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ZIP 07108 · Newark

Who lives in ZIP code 07108 (Newark, NJ): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Newark, NJ · Essex County

uszips 2026
People28,790
Median age32.8
Household income$36,200
Home value$398,382
Median rent$1,131/mo
Poverty34.0%
College degree+18.3%
Commute32 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
8,059 / sq mi
Housing units
11,383

County

Essex100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1014.3%
10–1918.3%
20s13.3%
30s13.7%
40s14.5%
50s12.8%
60s6.8%
70s4.5%
80+1.8%

9.9% are 65 or older; 69.9% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K38.3%
$25K–50K20.1%
$50K–75K15.0%
$75K–100K6.5%
$100K–150K11.4%
$150K+8.7%

20.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $30,310.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school12.6%
High school38.1%
Some college30.8%
Bachelor's14.0%
Graduate4.3%

47.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White2.4%
Black76.2%
Asian0.6%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other4.1%
Two or more16.6%

18.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
19.6%
Never married
60.8%
Divorced
12.8%
Widowed
6.8%
Family size
3.51
Dual-income families
36.6%

Housing

Own their home
19.0%
Rent burden
45.7%
Men / women
47% / 53%

Work

In labor force
57.8%
Unemployment
10.9%
Self-employed
—
Farmers
—

Community

Charitable givers
—
Veterans
4.4%
With a disability
12.4%
No health insurance
10.1%
Limited English
3.7%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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