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ZIP Code 07027
Garwood, NJ, Union County
Population
4,885
Land area
0.7sq mi
People per sq mi
7,511
City
Garwood
ZIP 07027 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 07027 at a glance
- ZIP 07027 (Garwood) is about 5.9 times as dense as New Jersey as a whole.
- The median household income is $110,670, 7% above the New Jersey median of $103,556.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $533,300 (17% above New Jersey) and median rent is $1,753 a month.
Local data for ZIP 07027
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 07027, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$110,670
Poverty rate
9.9%
Median home value
$533,300
Prices -1.3% in a year
Median rent
$1,753/mo
Homeownership
54.4%
Bachelor's or higher
45.2%
Median age
42.3
Average commute
29.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
163
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,950
$81.2M annual payroll
PPP loans
$11.4M
192 loans
Campaign donations
$18.1K
11% D, 11% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 07027, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
563
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
3,566
2.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 25°F
50.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 07027, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
27.1%
U.S. 33.3% -6.2 pts
Diabetes
9.2%
U.S. 12.1% -2.9 pts
Smoking
11.2%
U.S. 12.8% -1.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.4%
U.S. 11.1% -1.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 07027?
- ZIP code 07027 is in Garwood, NJ (Union County).
- What county is ZIP code 07027 in?
- ZIP code 07027 is mostly in Union County, New Jersey.
- How many people live in ZIP code 07027?
- About 4,885 people live in the 07027 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.