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ZIP Code 07063
Plainfield, NJ, Union County
Population
14,235
Land area
1.8sq mi
People per sq mi
7,973
City
Plainfield
ZIP 07063 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 07063 at a glance
- ZIP 07063 (Plainfield) is about 6.3 times as dense as New Jersey as a whole.
- The median household income is $93,304, 10% below the New Jersey median of $103,556.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $392,500 (14% below New Jersey) and median rent is $1,836 a month.
Local data for ZIP 07063
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 07063, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$93,304
Poverty rate
16.8%
Median home value
$392,500
Prices +7.8% in a year
Median rent
$1,836/mo
Homeownership
63.6%
Bachelor's or higher
20.8%
Median age
32.7
Average commute
32.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
125
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
934
$67.54M annual payroll
PPP loans
$13.43M
195 loans
Campaign donations
$26.72K
20% D, 1% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 07063, 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
88° / 24°F
48.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 07063, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.2%
U.S. 33.3% +1.9 pts
Diabetes
13.2%
U.S. 12.1% +1.1 pts
Smoking
14.4%
U.S. 12.8% +1.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
24.8%
U.S. 11.1% +13.7 pts
Cities in ZIP 07063
ZIP codes near 07063
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 07060Plainfield | 1.6 mi | 5 |
| 08812Dunellen | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| 07069Watchung | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| 07062Plainfield | 2.9 mi | 1.9 |
| 07080South Plainfield | 2.9 mi | 8.2 |
| 08846Middlesex | 3.5 mi | 3.5 |
| 07023Fanwood | 4 mi | 1.3 |
| 08854Rutgers University-Busch Campus | 4.1 mi | 18.9 |
| 07059Millington | 4.2 mi | 19.7 |
| 07076Fanwood | 4.8 mi | 9 |
| 07922New Providence | 5 mi | 5.6 |
| 08820Metuchen | 5 mi | 10.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 07063?
- ZIP code 07063 is in Plainfield, NJ (Union County).
- What county is ZIP code 07063 in?
- ZIP code 07063 is mostly in Union County, New Jersey.
- How many people live in ZIP code 07063?
- About 14,235 people live in the 07063 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.