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07311

Zip code 07311: Jersey City, New Jersey

Residential delivery areaHudson CountyEastern Time
Population
1,714
Median household income
$203K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$3,500+/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
30.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.1 sq mi
31,741 people/sq mi

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

About 07311

07311 is a dense urban zip code in Jersey City, New Jersey (Hudson County), covering 0.1 sq mi of land. About 1,714 people live here, or 31,741 per square mile. The median resident is 30.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $202,679 a year, about 2.5× the national median of $80,734. 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 0% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,500+ a month.

95% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.4 minutes each way, and 39% of workers work from home; public transit is the most common way to get to work. The most common jobs among working residents are in business and finance; management; and computer and math (tech). 53% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 07311 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
30.3
Under 18
10.4%
65 and over
0%

Race and ethnicity

  • White25%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian51%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial12%
Diversity index
65
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
49.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
2.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
47%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
27%
Asian / Pacific
20%
Other
3%

Households

Households
1,054
Average household size
1.6
Family households
36.2%
Married couples
34.3%
Living alone
52.6%
Veterans (of adults)
1.3%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
2%
$25–50k
2%
$50–75k
2%
$75–100k
5%
$100–150k
5%
$150–200k
34%
$200k+
50%

Median household income

07311
$202,679
Hudson Co.
$91,795
New Jersey
$103,556
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$148,790
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
1.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
84.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.277
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

07311
—
Hudson Co.
$539,700
New Jersey
$454,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

07311
$3,500+
Hudson Co.
$1,894
New Jersey
$1,720
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
0%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
98%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,132
Owner-occupied
0%
Vacant
6.9%
Median year built
2013
Median rooms
3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
34%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
5.6%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
2%
Carpooled
1%
Transit
51%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
2%
Worked from home
39%
Other
5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
2%
20–29
27%
30–44
59%
45–59
5%
60+
8%
Average commute
33.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
96.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Business and finance
27%
Management
19%
Computer and math
16%
Arts, media and sports
16%
Legal and social services
7%
Education
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Police and fire
2%
Office and admin
1%
Healthcare
1%
Sales
1%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
33%
Finance, insurance and real estate
28%
Information
13%
Retail
6%
Education
5%
Wholesale
5%
Admin, support and management
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Manufacturing
2%
Other services
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Health care and social assistance
1%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Public administration
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$183,151
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work07311U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$183,211$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
0%
Some college
4%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
41%
Graduate
54%
High school graduate or higher
98.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
94.7%
Graduate or professional degree
53.7%
Households with broadband
100%
Cable, fiber or DSL
96.7%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
1.2%
Limited-English households
4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Jersey City
Center point
40.7191° N, 74.0326° W
Land area
0.1 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

  • Jersey City100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 07311

ZipCityDistanceIncome
07302Jersey City0.6 mi$175,077
07310Jersey City0.6 mi$183,464
10282New York0.9 mi$250,000+
10281New York · PO box1 mi—
10280New York1.1 mi$206,299
10286New York · PO box1.1 mi—
10006New York1.2 mi$190,170
10007New York1.3 mi$250,000+
10279New York1.3 mi$250,000+
10008New York · PO box1.4 mi—
10043New York · PO box1.4 mi—
10045New York · PO box1.4 mi—

Questions about 07311

What city is zip code 07311?

07311 is assigned to Jersey City, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 07311 in?

07311 is in Hudson County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 07311?

About 1,714 people live in 07311, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 07311 in?

07311 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 07311?

The median household income in 07311 is $202,679.

What zip codes are near 07311?

The closest zip codes to 07311 are 07302, 07310, 10282, 10281, 10280.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07311, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.