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ZIP Code 07306
Jersey City, NJ, Hudson County
Population
54,017
Land area
3sq mi
People per sq mi
18,086
City
Jersey City
ZIP 07306 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 07306 at a glance
- ZIP 07306 (Jersey City) is about 14 times as dense as New Jersey as a whole.
- The median household income is $74,953, 28% below the New Jersey median of $103,556.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $516,000 (14% above New Jersey) and median rent is $1,694 a month.
Local data for ZIP 07306
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 07306, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$74,953
Poverty rate
21.2%
Median home value
$516,000
Prices +11.8% in a year
Median rent
$1,694/mo
Homeownership
24.2%
Bachelor's or higher
52.2%
Median age
35.6
Average commute
36.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,191
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
14,523
$1.2B annual payroll
PPP loans
$87.7M
1,962 loans
Campaign donations
$147K
39% D, 4% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 07306, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
426
Countywide, mostly flash flood
Flood insurance policies
2,990
3.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 25°F
50.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 07306, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
25.2%
U.S. 33.3% -8.1 pts
Diabetes
10.2%
U.S. 12.1% -1.9 pts
Smoking
11.4%
U.S. 12.8% -1.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.0%
U.S. 11.1% +1.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 07306?
- ZIP code 07306 is in Jersey City, NJ (Hudson County).
- What county is ZIP code 07306 in?
- ZIP code 07306 is mostly in Hudson County, New Jersey.
- How many people live in ZIP code 07306?
- About 54,017 people live in the 07306 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.