The 07306 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Jersey City, NJ in Hudson County in the United States. The current population estimate is 52,093. The median household income is at $59,794, while an estimated 15% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. In this New Jersey region, an estimated 47.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $31,128. The median age in ZIP Code 07306 is approximately 34.4 years, with 15.8% of residents aged 62 years and older.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 07306 is $59,794, while the region's mean household income is $79,217. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $31,128. The per capita income in ZIP Code 07306 of $31,128 is approximately 27.18% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $42,745. An estimated 14.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately54.74% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 14.1% of the population in 07306 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 13.9% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 5.0% of 07306 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 9.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 5.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 10.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 8.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 13.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 13.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 14.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 6.5% |
In ZIP Code 07306, 85.5% of the population graduated high school, while 47.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 8.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 17.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 20.7% in this Hudson County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 8.1% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6.4% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 20.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 13.0% |
| Associate's degree | 3.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 30.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 17.2% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 07306, 96.0% is one race, while 4.0% are two or more races. Approximately 30.1% of 07306 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 07306 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (45.4%), followed by Asian (36.5%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 45.4% |
| Black or African American | 13.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.2% |
| Asian | 36.5% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 8.1% |
In ZIP Code 07306, 36.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 22.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 20.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 13.0% of homes. Lastly, 7.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Hudson County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 36.5% |
| Spanish | 22.6% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 20.5% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 13.0% |
| Other languages | 7.4% |
The median home value in ZIP Code 07306 in January 2025 comes in at $706,259. The January 2025 value is approximately 2% higher than the $691,195 median value in August 2024, and 7% higher than the $657,177 median value in February 2024. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 07306, an estimated 50.5% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 7.7% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 1.1% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Hudson County region.
| Month | Home value |
|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | $706,259 |
| Dec 2024 | $705,844 |
| Nov 2024 | $704,035 |
| Oct 2024 | $700,657 |
| Sep 2024 | $696,380 |
| Aug 2024 | $691,195 |
| Jul 2024 | $688,287 |
| Jun 2024 | $685,861 |
| May 2024 | $684,966 |
| Apr 2024 | $678,721 |
| Mar 2024 | $669,262 |
| Feb 2024 | $657,177 |
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 3.7% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.1% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 5.0% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 6.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 6.1% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 7.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 7.3% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 6.4% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 6.1% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 50.5% |
Residents of ZIP Code 07306 are younger than average. The median age of 34.4 years in ZIP Code 07306 is approximately 9.71% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 80.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 15.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 22.8% of the population in 07306 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 14.6% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.9% of 07306 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 6.6% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.7% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4.6% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.9% |
| 20 to 24 years | 6.8% |
| 25 to 34 years | 22.8% |
| 35 to 44 years | 14.6% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11.8% |
| 55 to 59 years | 4.6% |
| 60 to 64 years | 4.9% |
| 65 to 74 years | 7.6% |
| 75 to 84 years | 3.4% |
| 85 years and over | 1.9% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 07306 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 87% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 07306 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 87% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 07306 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.86 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.96% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.25% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 07306 | 14.88¢/kWh | 7.38¢/kWh | 4.74¢/kWh |
| New Jersey | 22.98¢/kWh | 15.9¢/kWh | 13.95¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.24¢/kWh | 13.63¢/kWh | 8.44¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 07306 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.7 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.66 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.79 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.33 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.47 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.62 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.73 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.76 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.45 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.69 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.88 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.24 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 07306, 63.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 38.1 minutes. Approximately 19.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 07306 work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative, while an estimated 17.8% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.1% of 07306 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.1% |
| Construction | 4.3% |
| Manufacturing | 5.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.6% |
| Retail trade | 9.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 7.8% |
| Information | 3.8% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 10.1% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 19.8% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 17.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 10.6% |
| Other services, except public administration | 5.3% |
| Public administration | 2.8% |