Welcome to PLAINFIELD, NJ 07062
07062 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Plainfield, New Jersey. The population is primarily African-American, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. The average house value here ($135,500) is lower than in the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.
The median age here is 34.9. There are 6,283 men and 7,020 women. The median age for men is 33.2 while for women the median age is 36.2.
07062 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Istanbul, Turkey!) and -74 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 116 feet above sea level.
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Real Estate & Home Values in Plainfield, NJ
Average Home Value in 07062: $135,500
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Does Mortgage Aid Hurt Your Credit?
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- Homeowners insurance: What you need to know
- Home Maintenance Checklist
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- Reverse mortgage: the pros and cons
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
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Demographics
- Total Population: 13,303
- White Population: 3,461
- Black Population: 8,425
- Hispanic Population: 2,195
- Asian Population: 169
- Hawaiian Population: 7
- Indian Population: 49
- Male Population: 6,283
- Female Population: 7,020
- Median Age: 34.9
- Median Age of Males: 33.2
- Median Age of Females: 36.2
Geography
- Region: Northeast
- Division: Middle Atlantic
- State: New Jersey
- CSA Name: New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA
- CBSA Type: Metropolitan
- CBSA Name: New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ-PA
- County: Union
- City: Plainfield
- Longitude: -74.4
- Latitude: 40.6
- Elevation: 116 feet above sea level
- Area code: 908
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The Economics
- Average House Value: $135,500
- Average Annual Household Income: $65,736
- Businesses: 155
- Employees: 1,570
- Annual Payroll: $57,362,000
The Politics
- Congressional District: 06, 07
- Congressional District Land Area: 196.0, 595.0
- Sr Senator: Frank R. Lautenberg (D)
- Jr Senator: Robert Menendez (D)
- US House Representative: Frank Pallone Jr. (D)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 039
- State FIPS Code: 34
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Schools in 07062 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Emerson
- 305 Emerson Ave
- Plainfield, NJ 07062
- (908) 731-4205
- Frederic W. Cook
- 739 Leland Ave
- Plainfield, NJ 07062
- (908) 731-4215
- Union Co Teams Charter School
- P.O. Box 2741
- Plainfield, NJ 07062
- (908) 754-3353
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Sex Offender Information
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In the 07062 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.njsp.org/info/reg_sexoffend.html. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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