Zip code 07090: Westfield, New Jersey

Q: What city is zip code 07090?

07090 is assigned to Westfield, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 07090 in?

07090 is in Union County, New Jersey.

Q: What is the population of 07090?

About 31,111 people live in 07090, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 07090?

The median household income in 07090 is $232,629.

Q: What zip codes are near 07090?

The closest zip codes to 07090 are 07027, 07076, 07016, 07092, 07023.

Residential delivery areaUnion CountyEastern Time

Population

31,111

Median household income

$233K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$953K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,357/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

6.7 sq mi

4,617 people/sq mi

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

About 07090

07090 is an urban zip code in Westfield, New Jersey (Union County), covering 6.7 sq mi of land. About 31,111 people live here, or 4,617 per square mile. The median resident is 40.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $232,629 a year, about 2.9× the national median of $80,734. 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $953,400, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,357 a month.

78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.7 minutes each way, and 34% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and sales. 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 07090 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median household income$232,629
99th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,55622nd of 566 in NJ
Median earnings per worker$115,556
99th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,47423rd of 575 in NJ
Per capita income$107,640
98th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,25334th of 579 in NJ
Bachelor's degree or higher78.1%
98th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%30th of 580 in NJ
Work from home34.3%
97th
U.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%19th of 577 in NJ
Broadband access97.6%
96th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%90th of 576 in NJ
Median home value$953,400
95th
U.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,40034th of 563 in NJ
Average commute36.7 min
94th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min67th of 563 in NJ
Median gross rent$2,357
93rd
U.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,72072nd of 517 in NJ
Residents under 1828.7%
93rd
U.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%37th of 580 in NJ
Homeownership rate81.1%
81st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%240th of 576 in NJ
Population density4,617/sq mi
79th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi139th of 580 in NJ
Tech workers4.3%
72nd
U.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%222nd of 578 in NJ
Self-employed workers11.4%
72nd
U.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%158th of 578 in NJ
Income inequality (Gini)0.460
70th
U.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478138th of 574 in NJ
Median age40.7
63rd
U.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1357th of 579 in NJ
Foreign-born residents13.6%
61st
U.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%297th of 580 in NJ
Population31,111
52nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,80991st of 580 in NJ
Residents 65 and older14.9%
37th
U.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%420th of 580 in NJ
Diversity index40
36th
U.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4379th of 580 in NJ
Unemployment rate3.6%
26th
U.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%460th of 578 in NJ
Healthcare workers6.8%
13th
U.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%442nd of 578 in NJ
Government workers9.1%
13th
U.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%512th of 578 in NJ
Veterans2.6%
11th
U.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%430th of 580 in NJ
Uninsured rate2.7%
10th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%404th of 579 in NJ
Rent-burdened renters35.8%
9th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%474th of 553 in NJ
Housing vacancy2.6%
7th
U.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%402nd of 576 in NJ
Poverty rate1.8%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%529th of 579 in NJ

Measure	07090	Union	NJ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NJ
Median household incomeStrength	$232,629	$103,202	$103,556	$80,734	99th	22nd of 566
Median earnings per workerStrength	$115,556	$55,741	$60,474	$49,666	99th	23rd of 575
Per capita incomeStrength	$107,640	$52,874	$54,253	$44,673	98th	34th of 579
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	78.1%	38.9%	43.6%	35.7%	98th	30th of 580
Work from home	34.3%	14.2%	16.8%	15.1%	97th	19th of 577
Broadband accessStrength	97.6%	93.3%	92.8%	91%	96th	90th of 576
Median home value	$953,400	$529,200	$454,400	$332,700	95th	34th of 563
Average commuteWeakness	36.7 min	30.2 min	30.5 min	26.4 min	94th	67th of 563
Median gross rent	$2,357	$1,730	$1,720	$1,413	93rd	72nd of 517
Residents under 18	28.7%	23.5%	21.8%	22%	93rd	37th of 580
Homeownership rateStrength	81.1%	57.4%	63.8%	65.2%	81st	240th of 576
Population density	4,617/sq mi	5,637/sq mi	1,270/sq mi	95/sq mi	79th	139th of 580
Tech workers	4.3%	3.3%	4.8%	3.8%	72nd	222nd of 578
Self-employed workers	11.4%	8.3%	8.9%	10%	72nd	158th of 578
Income inequality (Gini)	0.460	0.483	0.478	0.483	70th	138th of 574
Median age	40.7	39.1	40.1	38.9	63rd	357th of 579
Foreign-born residents	13.6%	33.6%	23.9%	14.1%	61st	297th of 580
Population	31,111	579,290	9,343,809	334,922,499	52nd	91st of 580
Residents 65 and older	14.9%	15.1%	17.2%	17.2%	37th	420th of 580
Diversity index	40	71	66.4	61.4	36th	379th of 580
Unemployment rate	3.6%	6.5%	6.3%	5.2%	26th	460th of 578
Healthcare workers	6.8%	8.5%	9.2%	9.7%	13th	442nd of 578
Government workers	9.1%	13.9%	14.3%	14.5%	13th	512th of 578
Veterans	2.6%	2.5%	3.7%	6.2%	11th	430th of 580
Uninsured rateStrength	2.7%	13%	7.5%	8.4%	10th	404th of 579
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	35.8%	51.4%	51.6%	51.1%	9th	474th of 553
Housing vacancy	2.6%	4.3%	7.5%	10.1%	7th	402nd of 576
Poverty rateStrength	1.8%	9.2%	9.7%	12.5%	1st	529th of 579

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

Under 5

21%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

16%

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

40.7

Under 18

28.7%

65 and over

14.9%

Race and ethnicity

White76%
Black2%
Hispanic8%
Asian9%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

13.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

45.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

77%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

12%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 10,900
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 78.3%
Married couples: 71.9%
Living alone: 18.2%
Veterans (of adults): 2.6%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

56%

Median household income

07090

$232,629

Union Co.

$103,202

New Jersey

$103,556

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$107,640

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

1.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

65.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.460

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

07090

$953,400

Union Co.

$529,200

New Jersey

$454,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

07090

$2,357

Union Co.

$1,730

New Jersey

$1,720

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

12%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.2%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 11,192
Owner-occupied: 81.1%
Vacant: 2.6%
Median year built: 1953
Median rooms: 7.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 35.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 18.1%
Home value to income: 4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

50%

Carpooled

Transit

12%

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

34%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

21%

20–29

14%

30–44

16%

45–59

11%

60+

26%

Average commute

36.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

20%

Business and finance

15%

Sales

12%

Legal and social services

Healthcare

Office and admin

Engineering and science

Education

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Production

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate

20%

Professional and technical services

15%

Manufacturing

11%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Retail

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Other services

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$115,556

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	07090	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$140,638	$74,888
Service	$33,590	$26,804
Sales and office	$81,538	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$73,125	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,077	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

40%

Graduate

38%

High school graduate or higher: 97.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 78.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 38.2%
Households with broadband: 97.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 90.1%
No internet access: 1.7%
Without health insurance: 2.7%
Limited-English households: 2.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Westfield
State: New Jersey
County: Union County
Center point: 40.6516° N, 74.3435° W
Land area: 6.7 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

Westfield100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 07090

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
07027	Garwood, NJ	1.1 mi	4,885	$110,670	$533,300
07076	Scotch Plains, NJ	2 mi	24,843	$183,655	$718,200
07016	Cranford, NJ	2.1 mi	24,074	$155,972	$660,100
07092	Mountainside, NJ	2.2 mi	7,049	$211,538	$810,300
07023	Fanwood, NJ	2.3 mi	7,799	$195,529	$635,200
07061	Plainfield, NJ · PO box	2.5 mi	—	—	—
07091	Westfield, NJ · PO box	2.5 mi	—	—	—
07066	Clark, NJ	2.8 mi	15,622	$133,504	$609,600
07081	Springfield, NJ	3.2 mi	17,171	$155,906	$636,600
07033	Kenilworth, NJ	3.4 mi	8,401	$118,611	$522,200
07062	Plainfield, NJ	3.5 mi	15,399	$98,344	$396,100
07204	Roselle Park, NJ	4.1 mi	14,093	$109,679	$443,200

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Questions about 07090

What city is zip code 07090?

07090 is assigned to Westfield, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 07090 in?

07090 is in Union County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 07090?

About 31,111 people live in 07090, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 07090 in?

07090 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 07090?

The median household income in 07090 is $232,629.

What zip codes are near 07090?

The closest zip codes to 07090 are 07027, 07076, 07016, 07092, 07023.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07090, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.