New Providence, NJ ZIP Codes – United States

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New Providence, New Jersey Demographic Information

Overview

New Providence is a charming borough in Union County, New Jersey. Known for its community-oriented atmosphere and vibrant local culture, it is a desirable place to live and work.

ZIP Code

  • ZIP Code: 07974

Population

  • Total Population: Approximately 13,000 residents

Age Distribution

  • Median Age: 42 years

Age Brackets

  • Under 18 Years: 24%
  • 18 to 24 Years: 6%
  • 25 to 44 Years: 25%
  • 45 to 64 Years: 29%
  • 65 Years and Over: 16%

Gender Distribution

  • Male: 48%
  • Female: 52%

Race and Ethnicity

  • White: 80%
  • Asian: 12%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6%
  • African American: 1%
  • Other Races: 1%

Household Information

  • Number of Households: Approximately 4,500
  • Average Household Size: 2.9

Household Composition

  • Married Couples: 65%
  • Non-Family Households: 23%
  • Individuals Living Alone: 20%

Economic Information

  • Median Household Income: $130,000

Employment Sectors

  • Education and Health Services: 25%
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 20%
  • Finance and Insurance: 15%
  • Retail Trade: 10%

Education

  • High School Graduate or Higher: 95%
  • Bachelor’s Degree or Higher: 60%

Housing

  • Owner-Occupied Housing Units: 82%
  • Renter-Occupied Housing Units: 18%
  • Median Home Value: $600,000

Climate

  • Average Annual Temperature: 52°F (11°C)
  • Average Annual Precipitation: 48 inches

Transportation

  • Public Transit: NJ Transit services available
  • Average Commute Time: 30 minutes

Local Attractions

  • Public Parks: Several parks and recreational areas
  • Community Events: Annual festivals and farmers’ markets

Summary Table

CategoryDetails
Population13,000
Median Age42 years
Median Household Income$130,000
Education95% high school graduate or higher
Homeownership Rate82%
Average Commute30 minutes

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