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07064

Zip code 07064: Port Reading, New Jersey

Residential delivery areaMiddlesex CountyEastern Time
Population
3,481
Median household income
$134K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$435K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.3 sq mi
2,639 people/sq mi

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

About 07064

07064 is an urban zip code in Port Reading, New Jersey (Middlesex County), covering 1.3 sq mi of land. About 3,481 people live here, or 2,639 per square mile. The median resident is 41.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $133,854 a year, 66% above the national median of $80,734. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $435,400, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 97% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.8 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and management. 36% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 07064 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
41.2
Under 18
21.5%
65 and over
15.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White38%
  • Black9%
  • Hispanic40%
  • Asian8%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.7%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
67.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
27.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
53.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
64%
Spanish
23%
Other Indo-European
8%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
1%

Households

Households
1,101
Average household size
3.2
Family households
82%
Married couples
54.6%
Living alone
16.1%
Veterans (of adults)
1.5%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
7%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
22%
$200k+
23%

Median household income

07064
$133,854
Middlesex Co.
$111,549
New Jersey
$103,556
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$46,311
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
44.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.366
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

07064
$435,400
Middlesex Co.
$462,900
New Jersey
$454,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

07064
—
Middlesex Co.
$1,871
New Jersey
$1,720
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
95%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,144
Owner-occupied
97.3%
Vacant
3.8%
Median year built
1962
Median rooms
7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
78.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
78.6%
Home value to income
3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
10%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
21%
20–29
22%
30–44
24%
45–59
10%
60+
15%
Average commute
31.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
18%
Office and admin
17%
Management
11%
Sales
9%
Construction and repair
7%
Education
6%
Production
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Business and finance
4%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Police and fire
4%
Computer and math
3%
Food service
3%
Healthcare
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
19%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
11%
Manufacturing
9%
Education
9%
Construction
8%
Professional and technical services
6%
Information
6%
Other services
6%
Wholesale
6%
Health care and social assistance
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Public administration
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Arts and recreation
0.2%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$60,143
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work07064U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$87,408$74,888
Service$36,146$26,804
Sales and office$51,544$40,476
Construction and maintenance$61,250$49,199
Production and transportation$42,358$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
41%
Some college
20%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
97.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.2%
Graduate or professional degree
7%
Households with broadband
97%
Cable, fiber or DSL
80.7%
No internet access
1.7%
Without health insurance
4.1%
Limited-English households
2.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Port Reading
Center point
40.5674° N, 74.2449° W
Land area
1.3 sq mi
Water area
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

  • Port Reading (unincorporated)100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 07064

ZipCityDistanceIncome
07077Sewaren1 mi$108,948
07008Carteret1.5 mi$97,021
07001Avenel1.7 mi$101,670
07095Woodbridge2.4 mi$104,926
10309Staten Island2.9 mi$116,098
07065Rahway3.3 mi$91,461
08861Perth Amboy3.6 mi$64,491
10312Staten Island3.7 mi$110,719
07067Colonia3.8 mi$122,713
08830Iselin3.8 mi$109,500
07036Linden4 mi$91,882
08863Fords4.1 mi$115,861

Zip codes like 07064 elsewhere

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Questions about 07064

What city is zip code 07064?

07064 is assigned to Port Reading, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 07064 in?

07064 is in Middlesex County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 07064?

About 3,481 people live in 07064, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 07064 in?

07064 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 07064?

The median household income in 07064 is $133,854.

What zip codes are near 07064?

The closest zip codes to 07064 are 07077, 07008, 07001, 07095, 10309.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07064, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.