07108 Zip Code Profile

07108 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Newark, New Jersey. Median household income here ($19,127) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. Housing prices here (average $276,100) are fairly typical for the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro area.

The average family income here is $35,509/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 07108 is $24,625.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 07108 earn an average of $25,503/year. Women earn only $23,986/year.

6,547 people in 07108 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 07108? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 07108 is 32.8 minutes!

The median age here is 31. There are 10,811 men and 13,575 women. The median age for men is 28 while for women the median age is 32.

To give you a sense of the community, 13,270 people (out of the 24,386 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 8,656 homes, and 373 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

07108 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Porto, Portugal!) and -74 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 131 feet above sea levell.

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• 5th Ward R.O.C.
• Central Ward Business District
• Central Ward - District 43
• Common Greens Farmers Market
• Concerned Citizens
• Densmore Condominium Association
• DeStefano Manor
• Four Corners Community Improvement Block Association
• Gamma Phi Delta

• Hallmark House Apartments Tenants Association
• Main Street South Orange Farmers' Market
• MGM Community Development Corp
• Millburn Jersey Fresh Farmers Market
• Pinegrove Terrace Block Association
• Stephen Crane NHA
• Summer Street Community
• Wolf Place Neighborhood Watch
• Woodlands At Upsala

• Demographics

• Total Population: 24,386
• White Population: 1,501
• Black Population: 21,775
• Hispanic Population: 2,726
• Asian Population: 105
• Hawaiian Population: 27
• Indian Population: 184
• Male Population: 10,811
• Female Population: 13,575
• Median Age: 31
• Median Age of Males: 28
• Median Age of Females: 32

• 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: Essex
• City: Newark
• Longitude: -74.2
• Latitude: 40.7
• Elevation: 132 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 201/908/973

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 6,457
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 32.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 83
•    5 - 9: 332
•    10 - 14: 671
•    15 - 19: 995
•    20 - 24: 943
•    25 - 29: 354
•    30 - 34: 1,365
•    35 - 39: 46
•    40 - 44: 110
•    45 - 59: 580
•    60 - 89: 593
•    90 plus: 385

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $276,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $29,343
• Businesses: 165
• Employees: 1,193
• Annual Payroll: $31,506,000
• Average Family Income: $35,509
• Median Family Income: $19,127
• Average Income for Men: $25,503
• Average Income for Women: $23,986

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 10
• Congressional District Land Area: 66.0
• Sr Senator: Jeff Chiesa (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert Menendez (D)
• US House Representative: Donald M. Payne Jr. (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 013
• State FIPS Code: 34

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Primary Schools

Avon Ave

219 Avon Ave

Newark, NJ 07108

(973) 733-6750

Belmont Runyon

1 Belmont Runyon Way

Newark, NJ 07108

(973) 733-6920

Clinton Ave

534 Clinton Ave

Newark, NJ 07108

(973) 733-6970

Eighteenth Ave

229 18th Ave

Newark, NJ 07108

(973) 733-6824

Louise A. Spencer

66 Muhammad Ali Blvd

Newark, NJ 07108

(973) 733-6931

Madison Elem.

823 S 16th St

Newark, NJ 07108

(973) 374-2890

Wilson Ave

19 Wilson Ave

Newark, NJ 07108

(973) 465-4910

Middle Schools

William H Brown Academy

695 Bergen St

Newark, NJ 07108

(973) 733-6844

High Schools

Malcolm X Shabazz High

80 Johnson Ave.

Newark, NJ 07108

(973) 733-6760

University High

55 Clinton Pl

Newark, NJ 07108

(973) 374-3190