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ZIP Code 07112
Newark, NJ, Essex County
Population
29,456
Land area
1.4sq mi
People per sq mi
21,676
City
Newark
ZIP 07112 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 07112 at a glance
- ZIP 07112 (Newark) is about 17 times as dense as New Jersey as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $58,200 a year, 44% less than the New Jersey figure of $103,556.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $336,500 (26% below New Jersey) and median rent is $1,397 a month.
Local data for ZIP 07112
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 07112, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$58,200
Poverty rate
20.4%
Median home value
$336,500
Prices +7.7% in a year
Median rent
$1,397/mo
Homeownership
29.1%
Bachelor's or higher
21.7%
Median age
36.0
Average commute
33.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
237
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
5,429
$386M annual payroll
PPP loans
$19M
950 loans
Campaign donations
$22.1K
37% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 07112, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
521
Countywide, mostly flash flood
Flood insurance policies
2,803
1.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 26°F
46.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 07112, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.3%
U.S. 33.3% +5.0 pts
Diabetes
15.4%
U.S. 12.1% +3.3 pts
Smoking
17.7%
U.S. 12.8% +4.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.8%
U.S. 11.1% +4.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 07112?
- ZIP code 07112 is in Newark, NJ (Essex County).
- What county is ZIP code 07112 in?
- ZIP code 07112 is mostly in Essex County, New Jersey.
- How many people live in ZIP code 07112?
- About 29,456 people live in the 07112 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.