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07076 Zip Code (Plainfield, NJ) Detailed Profile




City: Plainfield, NJ (0.01%)
County: Union County, NJ
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 24,760
Zip code population in 2010: 23,480
Zip code population in 2000: 19,584

Houses and condos: 9,043
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,472
% of renters here:

16%
State:

35%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 07076: 113.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 9.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 2,752 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 07076
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.3% ($9,521)
New Jersey:

2.1% ($8,897)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $9,557 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $9,483 (1.4%)

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Males: 12,324  (49.8%)
Females: 12,436  (50.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 07076:

  • High school or higher: 98.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 69.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 30.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 35.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 07076:

  • Never married: 24.3%
  • Now married: 61.9%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 6.5%

Zip code 07076 compared to state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
  • Races in zip code 07076 (2022)
    • 15,69663.4%White
    • 3,01412.2%Asian
    • 2,62510.6%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,8977.7%Black
    • 1,2495.0%Two or more races
    • 2180.9%American Indian
    • 590.2%Some other race
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $709,170
07076:

$709,170
New Jersey:

$428,900



According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 07076 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 07076 is 24,360 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

43.2 years
New Jersey median age:

40.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.7 people
New Jersey:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 07076, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $151,577 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$151,577
State:

$95,247

Salary/wage: $129,800 (reported on 82.5% of returns)
Here:

$129,800
State:

$80,635
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1206.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3848.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7162.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10119.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20782.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 93512.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,509 (reported on 48.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,509
New Jersey:

$2,414
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.4% for AGIs below $25k, 67.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 110.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 206.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1051.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $8,542 (reported on 45.2% of returns)
Here:

$8,542
State:

$8,057
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.1% for AGIs below $25k, 132.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 232.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 382.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 627.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3526.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$24,236 (reported on 39.0% of returns)
Here:

+$24,236
State:

+$25,022
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 56.1% for AGIs below $25k, 87.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 148.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 347.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 687.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11379.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$26,798 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:

+$26,798
State:

+$18,035
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 146.5% for AGIs below $25k, 278.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 196.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 319.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 828.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4199.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $26,835 (reported on 11.7% of returns)
07076:

$26,835
New Jersey:

$21,558
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.2% for AGIs below $25k, 202.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 331.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 532.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 842.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1906.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $28,638 (reported on 2.2% of returns)
07076:

$28,638
New Jersey:

$30,844
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 746.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $33,526 (reported on 24.9% of returns)
Here:

$33,526
State:

$32,863
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 217.9% for AGIs below $25k, 424.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 638.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1041.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1843.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6334.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $7,020 (reported on 22.0% of returns)
Here:

$7,020
State:

$7,880
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.9% for AGIs below $25k, 45.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 119.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 251.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1491.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,605 (reported on 24.8% of returns)
07076:

$9,605
State:

$9,183
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.0% for AGIs below $25k, 136.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 233.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 379.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 589.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1562.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,737 (reported on 5.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,737
State:

$2,148
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 49.2% for AGIs below $25k, 40.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.8%
Here:

93%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 91.5% for AGIs below $25k, 90.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 95.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 07076, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $122,795 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$122,795
State:

$79,688

Salary/wage: $105,062 (reported on 82.5% of returns)
Here:

$105,062
State:

$68,122
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.7% for AGIs below $25k, 70.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,951 (reported on 53.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,951
New Jersey:

$2,193
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,525 (reported on 43.9% of returns)
Here:

$6,525
State:

$6,828
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,266 (reported on 34.1% of returns)
Here:

+$10,266
State:

+$15,358
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$24,206 (reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:

+$24,206
State:

+$19,577
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $22,730 (reported on 13.9% of returns)
07076:

$22,730
New Jersey:

$18,214
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $24,492 (reported on 2.2% of returns)
07076:

$24,492
New Jersey:

$24,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $38,232 (21% of AGI, reported on 58.7% of returns)
Here:

$38,232
State:

$30,827

Here:

20.6% of AGI
State:

21.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.0% for AGIs below $25k, 19.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,905 (reported on 52.3% of returns)
Here:

$3,905
State:

$3,451
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $22,038 (reported on 58.5% of returns)
07076:

$22,038
State:

$15,801
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.8% for AGIs below $25k, 8.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,654 (reported on 5.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,654
State:

$2,182
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 65.4%
Here:

65%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 60.6% for AGIs below $25k, 63.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 71.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 07076, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $96,061 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$96,061
State:

$64,921

Salary/wage: $86,411 (reported on 80.9% of returns)
Here:

$86,411
State:

$57,755
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 165.2% for AGIs below $10k, 58.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,763 (reported on 68.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,763
New Jersey:

$2,068
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.0% for AGIs below $10k, 6.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $4,446 (reported on 50.6% of returns)
Here:

$4,446
State:

$3,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$9,080 (reported on 41.0% of returns)
Here:

+$9,080
State:

+$13,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -9.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$25,399 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:

+$25,399
State:

+$17,520
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.8% for AGIs below $10k, 6.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,427 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
07076:

$3,427
New Jersey:

$3,270
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $19,210 (reported on 2.5% of returns)
Here:

$19,210
New Jersey:

$17,258
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $28,647 (20% of AGI, reported on 59.0% of returns)
Here:

$28,647
State:

$23,924

Here:

20.0% of AGI
State:

21.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $10k, 26.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 20.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,456 (2% of AGI, reported on 55.8% of returns)
Here:

$3,456
State:

$3,242

Here:

2.3% of AGI
State:

2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $19,916 (reported on 83.8% of returns)
07076:

$19,916
State:

$12,321
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,455 (reported on 3.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,455
State:

$1,711

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 65.2%
Here:

65%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 59.7% for AGIs below $10k, 66.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$178,089
New Jersey:

$96,346
Plainfield, NJ (07076) map Nearest zip codes: 07023, 07062, 07090, 07092, 07060, 07027.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

53.1%
New Jersey:

47.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

5.0%
New Jersey:

49.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 97
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 8,831


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 205 (209 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 5,145 (2,964 now married, 2,164 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 07076 with a mortgage: 5,002 (574 second mortgage, 537 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 123

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $3,480
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,425

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

2.5%
Whole state:

9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

0.7%
Whole state:

5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.6
State:

6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.9
State:

3.9
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 07076: Shackamaxon Golf Course (A), Scotch Hills Country Club (B), Ash Brook Golf Course (C), Scotch Plains Public Library (D), Scotch Plains Municipal Building (E), Scotch Plains Rescue Squad (F), Scotch Plains Fire Department Station 2 (G), Scotch Plains Fire Department Station 1 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 07076 include: Saint John's Baptist Church (A), All Saints Episcopal Church (B), Scotch Plains Baptist Church (C), Saint Bartholomew's Roman Catholic Church (D), Willow Grove Union Chapel (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemetery: Hillside Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Reservoirs and swamps: Shackamaxon Lake (A), Seeleys Pond (B), Ash Brook Swamp (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Blue Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Parks in zip code 07076 include: Green Forest Park (1), Bowcraft Amusement Park (2), Ash Brook Swamp Reservation (3), Brookside Park (4), Scotch Plains Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 2932010 to 2019
  • 6452000 to 2009
  • 4271990 to 1999
  • 6601980 to 1989
  • 7831970 to 1979
  • 1,6121960 to 1969
  • 2,7551950 to 1959
  • 8341940 to 1949
  • 8581939 or earlier

Zip code 07076 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Plainfield, NJ (07076)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Plainfield, NJ (07076)
  • 12no bedroom
  • 151 bedroom
  • 5502 bedrooms
  • 2,8593 bedrooms
  • 3,1304 bedrooms
  • 1,0145+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Plainfield, NJ (07076)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Plainfield, NJ (07076)
  • 142no bedroom
  • 9241 bedroom
  • 3262 bedrooms
  • 1073 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Plainfield, NJ (07076) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Plainfield, NJ (07076) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 158no vehicle
  • 1,3301 vehicle
  • 3,9132 vehicles
  • 1,4573 vehicles
  • 5154 vehicles
  • 1925+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Plainfield, NJ (07076) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Plainfield, NJ (07076) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 93no vehicle
  • 7551 vehicle
  • 5902 vehicles
  • 293 vehicles
  • 124 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 07076 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 07076 household income distribution in 2022
  • 250Less than $10,000
  • 161$10,000 to $14,999
  • 12$15,000 to $19,999
  • 159$20,000 to $24,999
  • 83$25,000 to $29,999
  • 45$30,000 to $34,999
  • 47$35,000 to $39,999
  • 96$40,000 to $44,999
  • 49$45,000 to $49,999
  • 298$50,000 to $59,999
  • 475$60,000 to $74,999
  • 608$75,000 to $99,999
  • 504$100,000 to $124,999
  • 882$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,387$150,000 to $199,999
  • 3,911$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 07076

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 07076
  • 22Less than $10,000
  • 49$40,000 to $49,999
  • 3$50,000 to $59,999
  • 28$70,000 to $79,999
  • 9$80,000 to $89,999
  • 13$175,000 to $199,999
  • 38$200,000 to $249,999
  • 109$250,000 to $299,999
  • 446$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,361$400,000 to $499,999
  • 2,991$500,000 to $749,999
  • 2,350$750,000 to $999,999
  • 617$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 180$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 38$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 07076

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 07076
  • 17Less than $100
  • 25$150 to $199
  • 33$350 to $399
  • 21$650 to $699
  • 11$900 to $999
  • 61$1,000 to $1,249
  • 234$1,250 to $1,499
  • 769$1,500 to $1,999
  • 117$2,000 to $2,499
  • 97$2,500 to $2,999
  • 25$3,000 to $3,499
  • 18$3,500 or more
  • 27No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,765.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $835,544.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $758,097
  • Black or African American householders: $463,434
  • Asian householders: $1,028,846
  • Some other race householders: $870,520
  • Two or more races householders: $543,972
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $640,177

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $709,170
07076:

$709,170
New Jersey:

$428,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $530,123 - $918,275

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $742,384
Here:

$742,384
State:

$537,591

Townhouses or other attached units: $600,951
Here:

$600,951
State:

$381,113

In 2-unit structures: $514,190
Here:

$514,190
State:

$444,476

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $263,442
Here:

$263,442
State:

$368,745
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 07076
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,974
  • One, attached: 413
  • Two: 502
  • 3 or 4: 213
  • 5 to 9: 94
  • 10 to 19: 262
  • 20 to 49: 193
  • 50 or more: 390

Unemployment: 3.3%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 07076

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 07076
  • 58.9%7,601Drove a car alone
  • 4.8%622Carpooled
  • 3.3%420Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.5%63Streetcar or trolley car
  • 3.7%481Subway or elevated
  • 0.1%15Railroad
  • 0.2%24Taxi
  • 0.2%21Walked
  • 0.3%45Other means
  • 29.7%3,833Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 07076

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 07076
  • 141Less than 5 minutes
  • 5235 to 9 minutes
  • 97610 to 14 minutes
  • 92915 to 19 minutes
  • 91020 to 24 minutes
  • 93425 to 29 minutes
  • 1,40030 to 34 minutes
  • 28235 to 39 minutes
  • 52940 to 44 minutes
  • 72845 to 59 minutes
  • 1,40960 to 89 minutes
  • 71590 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 07076:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 58.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 24,760
  • Male householders: 4,790 (719 living alone), Female householders: 4,225 (930 living alone)
  • 5,821 spouses (5,821 opposite-sex spouses), 342 unmarried partners, (342 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,005 children (7,735 natural, 106 adopted, 167 stepchildren), 405 grandchildren, 48 brothers or sisters, 470 parents, 0 foster children, 350 other relatives, 141 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 161 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,641 2-persons, 1,725 3-persons, 1,882 4-persons, 536 5-persons, 116 6-persons, 101 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,649 1-person, 351 2-persons

5,241 married couples with children.
644 single-parent households (154 men, 490 women).

77.9% of residents of 07076 zip code speak English at home.
4.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% very well, 17% well, 10% not well, 1% not at all).
9.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% very well, 11% well, 4% not well).
7.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (82% very well, 15% well, 3% not well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (84% very well, 16% well).

Foreign born population: 4,207 (17.0%)
(76.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

17.0%
Whole state:

23.5%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 14%Bhutan
  • 9%Greece
  • 6%Malaysia
  • 6%North Macedonia (Macedonia)
  • 5%Taiwan
  • 4%Japan
  • 4%Ecuador
Most common first ancestries reported in 07076
  • 15%Italian
  • 6%Irish
  • 5%Polish
  • 3%Russian
  • 3%Eastern European
  • 3%American
  • 2%German
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 9362010 or later
  • 7022000 to 2009
  • 1,0881990 to 1999
  • 1,556Before 1990

Zip code 07076 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • AMEREX SUPPLY INC (2120 LAMBERTS MILL RD. in SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-21112500000, RIGHT-TO-KNOW - RPPR & P2 PLANNING, NJEMS-00000005204, EPCRA, NJEMS-008591, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-0905, MINERAL EXPLORATION, NJEMS-11016W, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM, NJEMS-18578700000, EPCRA, NJEMS-2016-04-0005.1, LAND USE - COASTAL AND LAND USE, NJEMS-21153500000, EPCRA, NJEMS-41112, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-48803, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, NJEMS-NJD002146845, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: METAL HEAT TREATING; SCREW MACHINE PRODUCTS; METAL STAMPINGS; MACHINE TOOLS, METAL FORMING TYPES; MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
    Organizations: AUTOMATIC INDUSTRIES INC, AUTOMATIC ASSOCIATES - ZARROW ZARROW & KLEIN, AUTOMATIC ASSOCIATES, AUTOMATIC ASSOC (CONTACT/OWNER) , BAUREIS GEORGE E (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: AMEREX CORP., AUTOMATIC BRAZING CO., AUTOMATIC INDUSTRIES INC
  • ALKO CLEANERS INC (302 PARK AVE in SCOTCH PLAINS TWP, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-91304600000, EPCRA, NJEMS-L8937, AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
    Organizations: BEST AMERICAN CLEANERS INC
    Alternative names: EAGLE CLEANERS
  • ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT CO (2450 PLAINFIELD AVENUE in SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-010244, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-90272A, PESTICIDES - APPLICATION
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: ASPLUNDH TREE SVC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: ASPLUNDH TREE SVC
  • PARKER GREENHOUSES & WHOLESALE FLORIST (1325 TERRIL ROAD in SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-97302A, PESTICIDES - APPLICATION, NJEMS-001128, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-1004, MINERAL EXPLORATION, NJEMS-205356, REFUSE DISPOSAL, NJEMS-93311A, PESTICIDES - APPLICATION, NJEMS-NL000105,
    Organizations: PARKER STEVE, PARKER WHOLESALE FLORIST, PARKER INTERIOR PLANTSCAPE, PARKER STEVE (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: PARKER GREENHOUSE FARM & GARDEN
  • BE CU MFG CO INC (2347 BERYLLIUM RD in SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-03415900000, EPCRA, NJEMS-NJD002159465, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: METAL STAMPINGS
    Organizations: BE CU MFG CO INC
  • PARK CLEANERS (1778 E SECOND ST in SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-L4033, AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
  • GETTY SERVICE STATION #56838 (1500 E FRONT ST in SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-001491, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-15673600000, EPCRA, NJEMS-A4047, AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS; GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
    Organizations: GETTY PETROLEUM MARKETING INC
    Alternative names: GETTY PETROLEUM CORP
  • CHEM CLEAN CENTER (505 TERRILL RD in SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-40935, AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
    Organizations: CHEM CLEAN OF UNION CNTY
  • FORMALS BY LUIGI (427 PARK AVENUE in SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-L4137, AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
    Alternative names: FORMALS BY LUGI
  • PLAINS AUTO BODY INC (2380 BERYLLIUM ROAD in SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-21930400000, EPCRA, NJEMS-G4038, AIR PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
  • EVERGREEN (EVERGREEN AVENUE in SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-090
    Organizations: SCOTCH PLAINS-FANWOOD REG (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • AIMS INC (817 JERUSALELM RD in SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))

Zip code 07076 marital status for males
Zip code 07076 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 88.5%Utility gas
  • 7.0%Electricity
  • 3.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 18,514. Population change in the 1990s: +1,070 (+5.8%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 13,199
  • Northeast: 5,055
  • Midwest: 548
  • South: 1,139
  • West: 432

67% of the 07076 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Jersey.

96% of the 07076 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Plainfield, NJ (07076)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 219
Here:

7.3%
New Jersey:

12.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 124
Here:

7.7%
New Jersey:

13.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 292
Here:

35.6%
New Jersey:

33.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 219,082Legal occupations
  • 156,925Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 152,978Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 123,707Management occupations
  • 115,931Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 112,571Business and financial operations occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • BE CU MANUFACTURING CO INC (2347 BERYLLIUM RD in SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ; small business) : $273,565 in 10 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Hardware, Commercial, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment, Power and Hand Pumps, Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne, and more by Defense Logistics Agency, Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $58,050; 2004: $175,142; 2005: $16,492; 2006: $23,881.

    Biggest contracts:
    $71,760 with Defense Logistics Agency for Hardware, Commercial. Signed on 2004-10-28. Completion date: 2004-12-27.
    $40,578 with Defense Logistics Agency for Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Signed on 2004-01-01. Completion date: 2004-03-01.
    $32,804, same as above. Signed on 2004-01-08. Completion date: 2004-03-08.
    $31,050 with Defense Logistics Agency for Hardware, Commercial. Signed on 2003-11-08. Completion date: 2004-02-06.
  • JIEVEN PHARMACEUTICAL CONSULTI (6 JACOBS LANE in SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ)
    $50,000 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
  • ELECTRONIC CONCEPT DESIGN LLC (1721 EAST SECOND ST in SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ; small business) : $25,267 in 3 contracts from 2002 to 2004
    $12,128 with Army for Communication Training Devices. Signed on 2003-09-13. Completion date: 2003-10-13.
    $7,839 with Army for Installation of Equipment -- Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment. Signed on 2004-04-08. Completion date: 2004-04-29.
    $5,300 with Army for Amplifiers. Signed on 2002-09-28. Completion date: 2002-10-28.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 5 establishments, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 4 establishments)
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (250-499: 1, 1-4: 4)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (250-499: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (100-249: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
  • Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (100-249: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 19)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 3, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 10)
  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 80 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 21 people in in-patient hospice facilities
  • 14 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 10 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 116 people in nursing homes
  • 13 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 9 people in religious group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED98$373,660306$362,0231,551$314,16059$210,89020$362,101
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$445,78851$366,881138$315,07312$151,5045$257,056
APPLICATIONS DENIED17$426,24123$453,512370$343,71927$164,72917$233,721
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN22$363,88238$365,634274$339,1628$172,3114$201,450
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$546,6632$320,565105$350,0924$62,9805$184,114
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED46$367,00516$394,646
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$08$416,488
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$395,8882$494,780
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$266,3602$509,235
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 07076
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 07076 - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 69. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 106 took place in 2007, and the least - 1 in 2006. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 07076 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (73.8%), and Outside Fires (16.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 07076
    • 76773.8%Structure Fires
    • 16616.0%Outside Fires
    • 777.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 302.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 07076, New Jersey

Most common first names in zip code 07076 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John16576.1 years
Mary16181.0 years
Joseph13376.6 years
William12075.0 years
Helen8781.2 years
Margaret8678.9 years
Anna7985.9 years
Robert7773.2 years
George7476.6 years
James6672.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 07076 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3077.8 years
Williams2974.9 years
Johnson2874.5 years
Miller2483.3 years
Jones2077.6 years
Difrancesco2079.3 years
Taylor1676.3 years
Novello1578.7 years
Brown1572.9 years
Sullivan1274.7 years
Businesses in zip code 07076
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1MasterBrand Cabinets1
AT&T1McDonald's1
Burger King1Popeyes1
CVS1Subway1
Domino's Pizza1U-Haul1
Dunkin Donuts2UPS2
FedEx2YMCA1
H&R Block1
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