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ZIP Code 07001, New Jersey

ZIP Code 07001 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 07001 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Middlesex County, New Jersey. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 17,121. The land area covers 3.73 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 17,121 ±1,128 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 39.6 yrs ±1.8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 5,615 ±497 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 5,741 ±490
Occupied Housing Units 5,615 ±497
Vacant Housing Units 126 ±120
Median Home Value $401,000 ±$23,108
Median Gross Rent $1,906 ±$151
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $101,670 ±$10,769
Per Capita Income $42,240 ±$4,803
Poverty Rate 7.9% ±3.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 1,112 ±522
Unemployment Rate 5.3% ±2.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 7,782 ±683
Broadband Internet Rate 88.4% ±10.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 890,119 (2024)
ID: 170104
County Official County Government
Contact: DIRECTOR
75 BAYARD ST, NEW BRUNSWICK NJ 08901-2112

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 NEW YORK, NY
Regular School Nearby KG-05 BROOKLYN, NY
Alternative School Nearby N AVENEL, NJ
Regular School Nearby PK-KG BROOKLYN, NY
Regular School Nearby PK-08 NEWARK, NJ
Regular School Nearby 09-12 ROSELLE, NJ
Regular School Nearby KG-08 ELIZABETH, NJ
Regular School Nearby PK-01 HILLSIDE, NJ
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Lincoln Technical Institute-Iselin
College Vocational 2.7 mi away 675 US Route 1 South, 2nd Floor, Iselin, NJ, 08830
732548879842100
RAHWAY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 1.4 mi away 2 CITY HALL PLAZA, RAHWAY, NJ, 07065
(201) 388-0761
DeVry University-New Jersey
College 2.9 mi away 517 Route 1 S, Ste 1000, Iselin, NJ, 08830
7327293960
WOODBRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 1.5 mi away GEORGE FREDERICK PLAZA, WOODBRIDGE, NJ, 07095
(201) 634-4450
PC AGE-Metropark
College Vocational 3.3 mi away 120 Wood Avenue South Suite 511, Iselin, NJ, 08830
73228736227003
ISELIN BRANCH
Library 2.5 mi away 1081 GREEN ST., ISELIN, NJ, 08830
(201) 283-1200
Pro Beauty Academy
College Vocational 3.8 mi away 1655 Oak Tree Road, Suite 285A, Edison, NJ, 08820-2843
7323186400
CARTERET PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 2.7 mi away 100 COOKE AVENUE, CARTERET, NJ, 07008
(201) 541-5737
St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island
College 5.0 mi away 2 Teleport Drive, Corporate Commons Two, Suite 203, Staten Island, NY, 10311
7185177700
CLARK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 3.4 mi away 303 WESTFIELD AVENUE, CLARK, NJ, 07066
(201) 388-5999
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CRANFORD, NJ US, located 6.4 miles from ZCTA5 07001. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 40.2° 25.1° 32.6° 3.73" 7.0"
February 43.0° 26.8° 34.9° 3.26" 8.2"
March 50.7° 33.2° 41.9° 4.39" 5.0"
April 62.5° 42.7° 52.6° 4.05" 0.3"
May 71.9° 52.5° 62.2° 4.20" 0.0"
June 80.8° 62.4° 71.6° 4.54" 0.0"
July 85.9° 67.6° 76.7° 5.32" 0.0"
August 84.3° 66.1° 75.2° 4.14" 0.0"
September 77.1° 59.2° 68.1° 4.25" 0.0"
October 65.5° 46.7° 56.1° 4.40" 0.0"
November 55.0° 37.5° 46.2° 3.63" 0.1"
December 44.8° 30.5° 37.6° 4.48" 5.7"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Avenel CDP CDP 0.1 mi —
Port Reading CDP CDP 1.7 mi —
Rahway city City 1.7 mi —
Carteret borough Borough 2.2 mi —
Colonia CDP CDP 2.2 mi —
Woodbridge CDP CDP 2.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 07001. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.