07202

Name: ZIP code 07202, New Jersey
Address: NJ, 07202, US

ZIP code 07202 is in Union County, New Jersey. About 44,968 people live here in 15,451 households. The median home value is $432,100 and the median household income $71,250. The average commute takes about 28 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

44,968residentsACS 2020–2024

$71,250median household incomeUnion County: $103K

$432,100median home valueUnion County: $529K

83%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

07202 in New JerseyZIP codes coloured by median household income

07202

<$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.

44,968 residents in 15,451 households, next to the Union County figure.

24%

under 18

23%

aged 18–34

13%

aged 65 and over

24%

of households are people living alone

37%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

15,926 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $432,100 (±$25,346).

28%

of households own their home

13%

of homes are detached single-family houses

40%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$1,565

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20198%

2000–20096%

1990–19994%

1980–19893%

1970–19799%

1960–196913%

1950–195916%

1940–194916%

1939 or earlier25%

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 ±$6,415.

$71,250

median household income

13.0%

of people live below the poverty line

5.5%

unemployment rate

13%

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.

28 min

average commute to work

12%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

75%

of workers drive or carpool

12%

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

20%

of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

83%

of households have a broadband subscription

14%

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 07202.

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

Grocery stores and supermarkets11

Convenience stores8

Pharmacies and drug stores11

Retail bakeries0

Full-service restaurants31

Limited-service restaurants37

Coffee shops and snack bars7

Bars5

Physicians’ offices24

Dentists’ offices10

Child care centers0

Gyms and fitness centers0

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 07202, next to the national figure.

73%

had a routine checkup in the past year

53%

visited a dentist in the past year

28%

of 18–64s have no health insurance

35%

get no leisure-time physical activity

43%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

14%

smoke

34%

have obesity

14%

have diagnosed diabetes

33%

have high blood pressure

27%

report fair or poor general health

17%

report frequent mental distress

37%

often feel lonely

30%

faced food insecurity in the past year

25%

faced housing insecurity in the past year

14%

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.

Woodrow Wilson School No. 19ELIZABETH0.2 mi

Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical AcademyElizabeth0.3 mi

K. Johnson D. Vaughan and M. Jackson STEM AcademyElizabeth0.4 mi

Mabel G. Holmes School No. 5ELIZABETH0.4 mi

Frances C. Smith Early Childhood Center No 50ELIZABETH0.5 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.

07208 07206 07203 07036 07201 07204 Union County New Jersey