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07059

Zip code 07059: Warren, New Jersey

Residential delivery areaSomerset CountyEastern Time
Population
16,811
Median household income
$212K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$922K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,170/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
20 sq mi
853 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 07059

07059 is a suburban zip code in Warren, New Jersey (Somerset County), covering 20 sq mi of land. About 16,811 people live here, or 853 per square mile. The median resident is 44.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $212,479 a year, about 2.6× the national median of $80,734. 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $921,500, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,170 a month.

68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.1 minutes each way, and 35% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and business and finance. 34% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 07059 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
44.8
Under 18
23.5%
65 and over
17.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White65%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic9%
  • Asian18%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
52.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
20.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
60.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
66%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
16%
Asian / Pacific
12%
Other
1%

Households

Households
5,597
Average household size
3
Family households
87.7%
Married couples
77.3%
Living alone
10.6%
Veterans (of adults)
3%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
4%
$25–50k
5%
$50–75k
6%
$75–100k
4%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
53%

Median household income

07059
$212,479
Somerset Co.
$140,374
New Jersey
$103,556
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$103,266
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
64.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.466
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

07059
$921,500
Somerset Co.
$552,100
New Jersey
$454,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

07059
$2,170
Somerset Co.
$2,033
New Jersey
$1,720
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
90%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
0.6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
5,781
Owner-occupied
88.7%
Vacant
3.2%
Median year built
1985
Median rooms
9 or more
Renters paying 30%+ of income
41.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23.5%
Home value to income
4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
55%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
3%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
35%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
22%
20–29
14%
30–44
27%
45–59
11%
60+
16%
Average commute
33.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
16%
Sales
11%
Business and finance
11%
Healthcare
10%
Office and admin
10%
Computer and math
9%
Education
8%
Legal and social services
6%
Engineering and science
4%
Production
4%
Transportation and moving
3%
Construction and repair
2%
Food service
2%
Police and fire
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
19%
Finance, insurance and real estate
12%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Education
11%
Manufacturing
9%
Retail
9%
Wholesale
7%
Construction
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Public administration
3%
Information
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Other services
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$91,966
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work07059U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$145,843$74,888
Service$16,821$26,804
Sales and office$47,760$40,476
Construction and maintenance$90,833$49,199
Production and transportation$73,452$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
14%
Some college
12%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
33%
Graduate
35%
High school graduate or higher
96.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
68%
Graduate or professional degree
34.7%
Households with broadband
97.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
89.3%
No internet access
1.8%
Without health insurance
1%
Limited-English households
2.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Warren
Center point
40.6346° N, 74.5190° W
Land area
20 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 07059

ZipCityDistanceIncome
07939Lyons2.8 mi—
07946Millington3 mi$208,587
07980Stirling3.1 mi$162,955
08836Martinsville3.3 mi$229,726
08812Dunellen3.3 mi$118,316
07920Basking Ridge3.8 mi$192,857
07938Liberty Corner · PO box3.8 mi—
08846Middlesex4.3 mi$105,000
07063Plainfield4.4 mi$93,304
07069Watchung4.4 mi$171,705
08805Bound Brook4.5 mi$93,341
07060Plainfield5.2 mi$78,602

Zip codes like 07059 elsewhere

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Questions about 07059

What city is zip code 07059?

07059 is assigned to Warren, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 07059 in?

07059 is in Somerset County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 07059?

About 16,811 people live in 07059, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 07059 in?

07059 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 07059?

The median household income in 07059 is $212,479.

What zip codes are near 07059?

The closest zip codes to 07059 are 07939, 07946, 07980, 08836, 08812.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07059, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.