ZIP 07974 · New Providence
Who lives in ZIP code 07974 (New Providence, NJ): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
New Providence, NJ · Union County
uszips 2026
People13,349
Median age45.8
Household income$172,894
Home value$758,569
Median rent$1,993/mo
Poverty2.0%
College degree+71.6%
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
- 1,299 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 5,069
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
23.5% are 65 or older; 75.4% are adults.
Household income
71.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $77,297.
Education (adults 25+)
46.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
7.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 65.6%
- Never married
- 20.8%
- Divorced
- 7.0%
- Widowed
- 6.5%
- Family size
- 3.14
- Dual-income families
- 57.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 82.1%
- Rent burden
- 28.2%
- Men / women
- 52% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 61.2%
- Unemployment
- 4.4%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 4.2%
- With a disability
- 7.3%
- No health insurance
- 2.2%
- Limited English
- 4.6%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.