ZIP Code 07076
Post Office City: | Scotch Plains, NJ (View All Cities) |
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County: | Union County |
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Timezone: | Eastern (8:50am) |
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Coordinates: | 40.64, -74.37 ZIP (~4 mile radius) |
Cities in ZIP code 07076
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- Primary/preferred city:
- Scotch Plains, NJ
Stats and Demographics for the 07076 ZIP Code
ZIP code 07076 is located in northeast New Jersey and covers a slightly less than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has a slightly higher than average population density.
The people living in ZIP code 07076 are primarily white. The number of people in their late 20s to early 40s is extremely large while the number of middle aged adults is extremely large. There are also a large number of families and a small number of single adults. The percentage of children under 18 living in the 07076 ZIP code is large compared to other areas of the country.
Population |
23,480 |
|
Population Density |
2,609 |
people per sq mi |
Housing Units |
8,876 |
|
Median Home Value |
$469,100 |
|
Land Area |
9.00 |
sq mi |
Water Area |
0.03 |
sq mi |
Occupied Housing Units |
8,575 |
|
Median Household Income |
$109,872 |
|
Estimated Population over Time
Total Population by Age
Median Age: | 41 | | Male Median Age: | 40 | | Female Median Age: | 42 | |
Male | 750 | 855 | 913 | 751 | 474 | 465 | 633 | 790 | 881 | 1,007 | 933 | 776 | 589 | 431 | 314 | 244 | 206 | 204 |
Female | 789 | 852 | 902 | 688 | 468 | 554 | 695 | 859 | 983 | 1,090 | 1,009 | 775 | 686 | 516 | 381 | 362 | 317 | 338 |
Total | 1,539 | 1,707 | 1,815 | 1,439 | 942 | 1,019 | 1,328 | 1,649 | 1,864 | 2,097 | 1,942 | 1,551 | 1,275 | 947 | 695 | 606 | 523 | 542 |
Under 5 | 750 | 789 | 1,539 |
5-9 | 855 | 852 | 1,707 |
10-14 | 913 | 902 | 1,815 |
15-19 | 751 | 688 | 1,439 |
20-24 | 474 | 468 | 942 |
25-29 | 465 | 554 | 1,019 |
30-34 | 633 | 695 | 1,328 |
35-39 | 790 | 859 | 1,649 |
40-44 | 881 | 983 | 1,864 |
45-49 | 1,007 | 1,090 | 2,097 |
50-54 | 933 | 1,009 | 1,942 |
55-59 | 776 | 775 | 1,551 |
60-64 | 589 | 686 | 1,275 |
65-69 | 431 | 516 | 947 |
70-74 | 314 | 381 | 695 |
75-79 | 244 | 362 | 606 |
80-84 | 206 | 317 | 523 |
85 Plus | 204 | 338 | 542 |
Male |
11,216 |
48% |
Female |
12,264 |
52% |
Gender
White |
18,157 |
77.3% |
Black Or African American |
2,613 |
11.1% |
American Indian Or Alaskan Native |
29 |
0.1% |
Asian |
1,804 |
7.7% |
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander |
2 |
0.0% |
Other Race |
326 |
1.4% |
Two Or More Races |
549 |
2.3% |
Race
Head of Household by Age
Owner | 14 | 487 | 1,384 | 1,801 | 1,353 | 854 | 604 | 293 |
Renter | 36 | 422 | 383 | 358 | 245 | 145 | 128 | 68 |
Total | 50 | 909 | 1,767 | 2,159 | 1,598 | 999 | 732 | 361 |
15-24 | 14 | 36 | 50 |
25-34 | 487 | 422 | 909 |
35-44 | 1,384 | 383 | 1,767 |
45-54 | 1,801 | 358 | 2,159 |
55-64 | 1,353 | 245 | 1,598 |
65-74 | 854 | 145 | 999 |
75-84 | 604 | 128 | 732 |
85 Plus | 293 | 68 | 361 |
Husband Wife Family Households |
5,369 |
63% |
Single Guardian |
1,048 |
12% |
Singles |
1,859 |
22% |
Singles With Roommate |
299 |
3% |
Families vs Singles
Average Household Size: 3 |
Households without Kids |
5,208 |
61% |
Households with Kids |
3,367 |
39% |
Households with Kids
Children by Age
Male | 173 | 120 | 132 | 151 | 166 | 156 | 183 | 161 | 189 | 181 | 180 | 187 | 197 | 168 | 173 | 182 | 191 | 126 | 79 | 90 |
Female | 148 | 179 | 157 | 155 | 171 | 183 | 162 | 159 | 177 | 182 | 159 | 188 | 202 | 171 | 176 | 176 | 142 | 114 | 80 | 76 |
Total | 321 | 299 | 289 | 306 | 337 | 339 | 345 | 320 | 366 | 363 | 339 | 375 | 399 | 339 | 349 | 358 | 333 | 240 | 159 | 166 |
1 | 173 | 148 | 321 |
2 | 120 | 179 | 299 |
3 | 132 | 157 | 289 |
4 | 151 | 155 | 306 |
5 | 166 | 171 | 337 |
6 | 156 | 183 | 339 |
7 | 183 | 162 | 345 |
8 | 161 | 159 | 320 |
9 | 189 | 177 | 366 |
10 | 181 | 182 | 363 |
11 | 180 | 159 | 339 |
12 | 187 | 188 | 375 |
13 | 197 | 202 | 399 |
14 | 168 | 171 | 339 |
15 | 173 | 176 | 349 |
16 | 182 | 176 | 358 |
17 | 191 | 142 | 333 |
18 | 126 | 114 | 240 |
19 | 79 | 80 | 159 |
20 | 90 | 76 | 166 |
Real Estate and Housing
ZIP code 07076 has a small percentage of vacancies. The Census also indicates that there are one or more nursing homes nearby.
The majority of household are owned or have a mortgage. Homes in ZIP code 07076 were primarily built in the 1950s. Looking at 07076 real estate data, the median home value of $469,100 is extremely high compared to the rest of the country. It is also slightly higher than average compared to nearby ZIP codes. So you are less likely to find inexpensive homes in 07076. Rentals in 07076 are most commonly 1 bedrooms. The rent for 1 bedrooms is normally $1,000+/month including utilities. Prices for rental property include ZIP code 07076 apartments, townhouses, and homes that are primary residences.
For more information, see Plainfield, NJ real estate.
In Occupied Housing Units |
23,355 |
99.5% |
Correctional Facility For Adults |
0 |
0.0% |
Juvenile Facilities |
0 |
0.0% |
Nursing Facilities |
80 |
0.3% |
Other Institutional |
21 |
0.1% |
College Student Housing |
0 |
0.0% |
Military Quarters |
0 |
0.0% |
Other Noninstitutional |
24 |
0.1% |
Housing Type
Owned Households With A Mortgage |
4,965 |
56% |
Owned Households Free & Clear |
1,825 |
21% |
Renter Occupied Households |
1,785 |
20% |
Households Vacant |
301 |
3% |
Housing Occupancy
For Rent |
123 |
40.9% |
Rented & Unoccupied |
2 |
0.7% |
For Sale Only |
71 |
23.6% |
Sold & Unoccupied |
25 |
8.3% |
For Season Recreational Or Occasional Use |
25 |
8.3% |
For Migrant Workers |
0 |
0.0% |
Vacant For Other Reasons |
55 |
18.3% |
Vacancy Reasons
Owner Occupied Home Values
Rental Properties by Number of Rooms
Studio Apartment |
0 |
0% |
1 Bedroom |
1,016 |
59% |
2 Bedroom |
395 |
23% |
3+ Bedroom |
319 |
18% |
Rental Properties by Number of Rooms
Cost of Monthly Rent Including Utilities
Cost of a Studio Apartment
Employment, Income, Earnings, and Work
The median household income of $109,872 is compared to the rest of the country. It is also compared to nearby ZIP codes. So 07076 is likely to be one of the nicer parts of town with a more affluent demographic.
As with most parts of the country, vehicles are the most common form of transportation to places of employment. ZIP code 07076 uses public transportation to get to work more than almost anywhere in the country. In most parts of the country, the majority of commuters get to work in under half an hour. However, that is not the case in 07076. It has a much lower than average number of people that make it to work in under half an hour. It is much more common for employees to have to travel over 45 minutes to their place of employment than most parts of country which could indicate bad traffic or that people typically live far from where they work.
Worked Full-time with Earnings |
8,797 |
48% |
Worked Part-time with Earnings |
4,605 |
25% |
No Earnings |
5,116 |
28% |
Employment Status
Average Household Income over Time
Annual Individual Earnings
Sources of Household Income
Percent of Households Receiving Income
Average Income per Household by Income Source
* Only taxable income is reported.
Household Investment Income
Percent of Households Receiving Investment Income
Average Income per Household by Income Source
* Only taxable income is reported.
Household Retirement Income
Percent of Households Receiving Retirement Income
Average Income per Household by Income Source
* Only taxable income is reported.
Worked Full-time with Earnings |
8,797 |
48% |
Worked Part-time with Earnings |
4,605 |
25% |
No Earnings |
5,116 |
28% |
Source of Earnings
Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over
Car, truck, or van |
9,851 |
81% |
Public transportation |
1,386 |
11% |
Taxicab |
0 |
0% |
Motorcycle |
0 |
0% |
Bicycle, Walked, or Other Means |
244 |
2% |
Worked at Home |
607 |
5% |
Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over
Travel Time to Work (In Minutes)
Schools and Education
Compared to other ZIPs, 07076 has a very small percentage of people that did not graduate high school. The area has some of the highest percentages of people who attended college of any ZIP.
Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over
Less than High School Diploma |
385 |
2% |
High School Graduate |
5,599 |
35% |
Associate's degree |
1,411 |
9% |
Bachelor's degree |
4,970 |
31% |
Master's degree |
2,353 |
15% |
Professional school degree |
746 |
5% |
Doctorate degree |
651 |
4% |
Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over
School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)
Enrolled in Public School |
3,672 |
76% |
Enrolled in Private School |
933 |
19% |
Not Enrolled in School |
241 |
5% |
School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)
Schools in ZIP Code 07076
ZIP Code 07076 is in the following school districts: Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District, Union County Educational Services Commission School District, Union County Vocational-Technical School District, and Private. There are 20 different elementary schools and high schools with mailing addresses in ZIP code 07076.
Park Middle School
580 Park Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Grade Level: Middle/Elementary
District: Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District
Terrill Middle School
1301 Terrill Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Grade Level: Middle/Elementary
District: Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District
School One
563 Willow Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District
Howard B. Brunner
721 Westfield Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District
J. Ackerman Coles
16 Kevin Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District
Evergreen School
2280 Evergreen Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District
William J. Mcginn
1100 Roosevelt Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District
Hillcrest Academy-North
2630 Plainfield Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Grade Level: High/Secondary
District: Union County Educational Services Commission School District
Union County Magnet High School
1776 Raritan Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Grade Level: High/Secondary
District: Union County Vocational-Technical School District
Academy for Performing Arts
1776 Raritan Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Grade Level: High/Secondary
District: Union County Vocational-Technical School District
Union County Tech
1776 Raritan Rd
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Grade Level: High/Secondary
District: Union County Vocational-Technical School District
St Bartholomew Academy
2032 Westfield Ave
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Private
Christopher Academy
1390 Terrill Rd
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Private
Newmark School
1000 Cellar Ave
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Private
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