ZIP 07106 · Newark
Who lives in ZIP code 07106 (Newark, NJ): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Newark, NJ · Essex County
uszips 2026
People36,383
Median age35.4
Household income$53,440
Home value$347,641
Median rent$1,242/mo
Poverty18.6%
College degree+19.9%
Commute36 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
- 9,916 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 12,944
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
12.7% are 65 or older; 74.8% are adults.
Household income
27.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $34,123.
Education (adults 25+)
42.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
16.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 32.7%
- Never married
- 48.6%
- Divorced
- 11.7%
- Widowed
- 7.0%
- Family size
- 3.49
- Dual-income families
- 49.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 35.4%
- Rent burden
- 38.0%
- Men / women
- 45% / 55%
Work
- In labor force
- 66.3%
- Unemployment
- 14.4%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 3.1%
- With a disability
- 14.6%
- No health insurance
- 10.0%
- Limited English
- 14.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.