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ZIP Code 07205
Kean University, NJ, Union County
Population
22,349
Land area
2.8sq mi
People per sq mi
8,081
City
Kean University
ZIP 07205 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 07205 at a glance
- ZIP 07205 (Kean University) is about 6.4 times as dense as New Jersey as a whole.
- The median household income is $99,528, 4% below the New Jersey median of $103,556.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $397,400 (13% below New Jersey) and median rent is $1,794 a month.
Local data for ZIP 07205
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 07205, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$99,528
Poverty rate
10.7%
Median home value
$397,400
Prices +5.4% in a year
Median rent
$1,794/mo
Homeownership
67.3%
Bachelor's or higher
27.8%
Median age
35.7
Average commute
29.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
471
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
6,553
$409M annual payroll
PPP loans
$77.2M
955 loans
Campaign donations
$57.8K
23% D, 2% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 07205, 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
87° / 26°F
46.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 07205, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.6%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
13.2%
U.S. 12.1% +1.1 pts
Smoking
13.1%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
14.5%
U.S. 11.1% +3.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 07205?
- ZIP code 07205 is in Kean University, NJ (Union County).
- What county is ZIP code 07205 in?
- ZIP code 07205 is mostly in Union County, New Jersey.
- How many people live in ZIP code 07205?
- About 22,349 people live in the 07205 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.