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07060

ZIP code 07060 is in Union County, New Jersey, and crosses into 2 other counties. About 48,363 people live here in 14,951 households. The median home value is $393,800 and the median household income $78,602. The average commute takes about 32 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
48,363residentsACS 2020–2024
$78,602median household incomeUnion County: $103K
$393,800median home valueUnion County: $529K
94%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
07060 in New JerseyZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of New Jersey ZIP codes by household income, with 07060 marked 07060
<$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.

48,363 residents in 14,951 households, next to the Union County figure.

27%
under 18
27%
aged 18–34
9%
aged 65 and over
23%
of households are people living alone
38%
of households are married couples

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

Homes.

15,653 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $393,800 (±$13,928).

38%
of households own their home
36%
of homes are detached single-family houses
32%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
0%
are mobile homes
5%
of housing units are vacant
$1,724
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%
2010–20192%
2000–20093%
1990–19998%
1980–19894%
1970–197911%
1960–196911%
1950–195915%
1940–194911%
1939 or earlier35%

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 ±$7,726.

$78,602
median household income
15.6%
of people live below the poverty line
9.4%
unemployment rate
20%
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.

32 min
average commute to work
17%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
68%
of workers drive or carpool
4%
take public transportation
2%
walk or bike
6%
work from home
11%
of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

94%
of households have a broadband subscription
4%
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 07060.

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

Grocery stores and supermarkets26
Convenience stores10
Pharmacies and drug stores7
Retail bakeries8
Full-service restaurants61
Limited-service restaurants37
Coffee shops and snack bars4
Bars8
Physicians’ offices18
Dentists’ offices20
Child care centers17
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 07060, next to the national figure.

75%
had a routine checkup in the past year
53%
visited a dentist in the past year
26%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
35%
get no leisure-time physical activity
45%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
15%
smoke
37%
have obesity
14%
have diagnosed diabetes
35%
have high blood pressure
27%
report fair or poor general health
18%
report frequent mental distress
37%
often feel lonely
32%
faced food insecurity in the past year
26%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
15%
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.

Charles H. Stillman Elementary SchoolPLAINFIELD0.1 mi
The Barack Obama Green Charter SchoolPlainfield0.3 mi
Union County TEAMS Charter SchoolPLAINFIELD0.4 mi
Cresthaven Academy Charter SchoolPlainfield0.5 mi
Somerset SchoolNorth Plainfield0.5 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.