ZIP 07102 · Newark
Who lives in ZIP code 07102 (Newark, NJ): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Newark, NJ · Essex County
uszips 2026
People12,358
Median age33.7
Household income$38,864
Home value—
Median rent$1,265/mo
Poverty31.3%
College degree+37.2%
Commute35 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
- 4,220 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 6,270
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
14.1% are 65 or older; 86.9% are adults.
Household income
25.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $34,014.
Education (adults 25+)
43.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
19.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 21.6%
- Never married
- 61.4%
- Divorced
- 12.0%
- Widowed
- 5.0%
- Family size
- 2.56
- Dual-income families
- 36.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 6.0%
- Rent burden
- 42.3%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 57.7%
- Unemployment
- 9.4%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 3.4%
- With a disability
- 15.3%
- No health insurance
- 7.0%
- Limited English
- 13.1%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.