Zip code 07033: Kenilworth, New Jersey
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 07033
07033 is an urban zip code in Kenilworth, New Jersey (Union County), covering 2.2 sq mi of land. About 8,401 people live here, or 3,913 per square mile. The median resident is 38.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $118,611 a year, 47% above the national median of $80,734. 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $522,200, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,023 a month.
32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.7 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and management. 34% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 07033 compares
- 87thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.47858th of 574 in NJ
- Median gross rent$2,02385thU.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720145th of 517 in NJ
- Median household income$118,61184thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556244th of 566 in NJ
- Per capita income$55,67580thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253273rd of 579 in NJ
- Median home value$522,20076thU.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400208th of 563 in NJ
- Population density3,913/sq mi74thU.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi169th of 580 in NJ
- 73rdU.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%220th of 580 in NJ
- 72ndU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%205th of 578 in NJ
- Tech workers4.3%72ndU.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%221st of 578 in NJ
- Residents under 1824.6%71stU.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%108th of 580 in NJ
- Median earnings per worker$56,18969thU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474389th of 575 in NJ
- Government workers16.6%69thU.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%203rd of 578 in NJ
- 68thU.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4167th of 580 in NJ
- Homeownership rate74.5%65thU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%318th of 576 in NJ
- Broadband access92.8%56thU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%390th of 576 in NJ
- 55thU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%274th of 553 in NJ
- 49thU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%434th of 580 in NJ
- Uninsured rate6.5%47thU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%150th of 579 in NJ
- Median age38.546thU.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1447th of 579 in NJ
- Housing vacancy6.1%45thU.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%185th of 576 in NJ
- Average commute24.7 min41stU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min490th of 563 in NJ
- 41stU.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%394th of 580 in NJ
- Veterans3.8%24thU.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%286th of 580 in NJ
- Poverty rate6.4%21stU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%260th of 579 in NJ
- 16thU.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%417th of 578 in NJ
- Population8,40113thU.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809339th of 580 in NJ
- 7thU.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%489th of 578 in NJ
- Work from home3.8%4thU.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%551st of 577 in NJ
| Measure | 07033 | Union | NJ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.496 | 0.483 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 58th of 574 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,023 | $1,730 | $1,720 | $1,413 | 145th of 517 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $118,611 | $103,202 | $103,556 | $80,734 | 244th of 566 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $55,675 | $52,874 | $54,253 | $44,673 | 273rd of 579 | |
| Median home value | $522,200 | $529,200 | $454,400 | $332,700 | 208th of 563 | |
| Population density | 3,913/sq mi | 5,637/sq mi | 1,270/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 169th of 580 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 19% | 33.6% | 23.9% | 14.1% | 220th of 580 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3% | 6.5% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 205th of 578 | |
| Tech workers | 4.3% | 3.3% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 221st of 578 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.6% | 23.5% | 21.8% | 22% | 108th of 580 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $56,189 | $55,741 | $60,474 | $49,666 | 389th of 575 | |
| Government workers | 16.6% | 13.9% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 203rd of 578 | |
| Diversity index | 58 | 71 | 66.4 | 61.4 | 167th of 580 | |
| Homeownership rate | 74.5% | 57.4% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 318th of 576 | |
| Broadband access | 92.8% | 93.3% | 92.8% | 91% | 390th of 576 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 52% | 51.4% | 51.6% | 51.1% | 274th of 553 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.5% | 38.9% | 43.6% | 35.7% | 434th of 580 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.5% | 13% | 7.5% | 8.4% | 150th of 579 | |
| Median age | 38.5 | 39.1 | 40.1 | 38.9 | 447th of 579 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.1% | 4.3% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 185th of 576 | |
| Average commute | 24.7 min | 30.2 min | 30.5 min | 26.4 min | 490th of 563 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.4% | 15.1% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 394th of 580 | |
| Veterans | 3.8% | 2.5% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 286th of 580 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.4% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 12.5% | 260th of 579 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.7% | 8.3% | 8.9% | 10% | 417th of 578 | |
| Population | 8,401 | 579,290 | 9,343,809 | 334,922,499 | 339th of 580 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.9% | 8.5% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 489th of 578 | |
| Work from home | 3.8% | 14.2% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 551st of 577 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White56%
- Black5%
- Hispanic32%
- Asian4%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,842
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 77.4%
- Married couples
- 53.7%
- Living alone
- 20.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.8%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,027
- Owner-occupied
- 74.5%
- Vacant
- 6.1%
- Median year built
- 1955
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 52%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 38.6%
- Home value to income
- 4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 07033 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $91,661 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,678 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,872 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $34,531 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $48,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.9%
- Households with broadband
- 92.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 83.4%
- No internet access
- 6.6%
- Without health insurance
- 6.5%
- Limited-English households
- 3.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Kenilworth
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Union County
- Center point
- 40.6781° N, 74.2881° W
- Land area
- 2.2 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Kenilworth100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 07033
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07061 | Plainfield, NJ · PO box | 1 mi | — |
| 07091 | Westfield, NJ · PO box | 1 mi | — |
| 07204 | Roselle Park, NJ | 1.4 mi | $109,679 |
| 07016 | Cranford, NJ | 1.6 mi | $155,972 |
| 07083 | Union, NJ | 1.6 mi | $121,887 |
| 07203 | Roselle, NJ | 2.3 mi | $92,762 |
| 07027 | Garwood, NJ | 2.6 mi | $110,670 |
| 07081 | Springfield, NJ | 2.8 mi | $155,906 |
| 07088 | Vauxhall, NJ | 2.8 mi | $93,240 |
| 07041 | Millburn, NJ | 3.1 mi | $202,750 |
| 07205 | Hillside, NJ | 3.3 mi | $99,528 |
| 07090 | Westfield, NJ | 3.4 mi | $232,629 |
Zip codes like 07033 elsewhere
Questions about 07033
What city is zip code 07033?
07033 is assigned to Kenilworth, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 07033 in?
07033 is in Union County, New Jersey.
What is the population of 07033?
About 8,401 people live in 07033, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 07033 in?
07033 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 07033?
The median household income in 07033 is $118,611.
What zip codes are near 07033?
The closest zip codes to 07033 are 07061, 07091, 07204, 07016, 07083.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07033, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.