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07104

ZIP code 07104 is in Essex County, New Jersey. About 52,266 people live here in 20,207 households. The median home value is $388,800 and the median household income $53,978. The average commute takes about 34 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
52,266residentsACS 2020–2024
$53,978median household incomeEssex County: $81K
$388,800median home valueEssex County: $524K
86%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
07104 in New JerseyZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of New Jersey ZIP codes by household income, with 07104 marked 07104
<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

52,266 residents in 20,207 households, next to the Essex County figure.

25%
under 18
24%
aged 18–34
13%
aged 65 and over
34%
of households are people living alone
30%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

21,318 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $388,800 (±$44,839).

28%
of households own their home
16%
of homes are detached single-family houses
39%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
0%
are mobile homes
5%
of housing units are vacant
$1,381
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%
2010–20196%
2000–200910%
1990–199910%
1980–19897%
1970–197910%
1960–196911%
1950–195910%
1940–19498%
1939 or earlier28%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$6,654.

$53,978
median household income
24.3%
of people live below the poverty line
10.0%
unemployment rate
25%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

34 min
average commute to work
21%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
63%
of workers drive or carpool
18%
take public transportation
4%
walk or bike
11%
work from home
34%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

86%
of households have a broadband subscription
11%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 07104.

743 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets37
Convenience stores6
Pharmacies and drug stores12
Retail bakeries6
Full-service restaurants21
Limited-service restaurants22
Coffee shops and snack bars6
Bars8
Physicians’ offices5
Dentists’ offices8
Child care centers9
Gyms and fitness centers3
Movie theaters0
Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 07104, next to the national figure.

73%
had a routine checkup in the past year
52%
visited a dentist in the past year
29%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
39%
get no leisure-time physical activity
42%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
15%
smoke
34%
have obesity
14%
have diagnosed diabetes
30%
have high blood pressure
29%
report fair or poor general health
18%
report frequent mental distress
38%
often feel lonely
35%
faced food insecurity in the past year
29%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
16%
lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

Robert Treat Academy Charter SchoolNEWARK0.2 mi
Rafael Hernandez SchoolNEWARK0.4 mi
Maria Varisco Rogers Charter SchoolNEWARK0.5 mi
Roberto Clemente Elementary SchoolNEWARK0.5 mi
Newark School of Fashion & DesignNewark0.5 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.