ZIP 07076 · Scotch Plains
Who lives in ZIP code 07076 (Scotch Plains, NJ): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Scotch Plains, NJ · Union County
uszips 2026
People24,843
Median age42.3
Household income$183,655
Home value$720,008
Median rent$2,060/mo
Poverty2.5%
College degree+64.8%
Commute34 min
Place
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- Wider region
- New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
- Metro division
- Newark, NJ
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 1,066 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 8,563
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.3% are 65 or older; 73.7% are adults.
Household income
74.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $80,188.
Education (adults 25+)
43.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
13.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 62.1%
- Never married
- 24.9%
- Divorced
- 8.8%
- Widowed
- 4.2%
- Family size
- 3.30
- Dual-income families
- 60.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 79.0%
- Rent burden
- 34.2%
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 66.8%
- Unemployment
- 3.2%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 3.2%
- With a disability
- 6.4%
- No health insurance
- 1.6%
- Limited English
- 1.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.