ZIP Code 07102 Demographics

Essex County, New Jersey  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 07102 compared to county averages.

Total Population

13,506

↓ 98.4% vs county

Median HH Income

$35,515

↓ 51.9% vs county

Median Home Value

$368,400

↓ 21.0% vs county

Median Age

33.6 yrs

↑ 10.6% vs county

Unemployment Rate

6.8%

↑ 19.9% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 07102 compares to Essex County and New Jersey overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 07102 $36k Essex $74k New Jersey $97k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 07102 $368k Essex $467k New Jersey $401k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

16.7%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

6.4%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$1,159

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 07102 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$368,400
Down Payment (20%)$73,680
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$2,338P&I: $1863 | Tax: $368 | Ins: $107
Rent (Local Median)
$1,159
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $1,179/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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About Essex County

Essex County is located in New Jersey and has a total population of 853,374. The county's median household income is $73,785 and median home value is $466,500. ZIP code 07102 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

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Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.