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City: South Orange, NJ
Essex County, NJ
Zip code population (2000): 17,083
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 17,634



Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 07079

Zip code 07079 (South Orange, New Jersey) real estate house value trends

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Houses and condos: 5,716
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,544
% of renters here:  28%
State:  34%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 07079: 127.6 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 3.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 4984 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  4.6% ($8,001)
New Jersey:  3.6% ($4,047)

Profiles of local businesses:
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Dorval Notary Signings

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Males: 8,198  (48.0%)
Females: 8,885  (52.0%)

Zip code 07079 races chart


100% urban population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $584,061
07079:  $584,061
New Jersey:  $372,300


According to our research of public records there was one registered sex offender living in 07079 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average.

Median resident age:  34.8 years
New Jersey median age:  36.7 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.7 people
New Jersey:  2.7 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 07079, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $113,107 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $113,107
State:  $64,921

Salary/wage: $95,024 (reported on 82.2% of returns)
Here:  $95,024
State:  $57,755
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 177.7% for AGIs below $10k, 70.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $3,249 (reported on 61.3% of returns)
This zip code:  $3,249
New Jersey:  $2,068
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $5,567 (reported on 45.4% of returns)
Here:  $5,567
State:  $3,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$25,600 (reported on 37.1% of returns)
Here:  +$25,600
State:  +$13,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -12.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$22,863 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:  +$22,863
State:  +$17,520
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $10k, 6.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,271 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
07079:  $3,271
New Jersey:  $3,270
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $17,919 (reported on 3.5% of returns)
Here:  $17,919
New Jersey:  $17,258
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $37,345 (1% of AGI, reported on 59.2% of returns)
Here:  $37,345
State:  $23,924
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 53.8% for AGIs below $10k, 22.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 22.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 24.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 26.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $7,118 (3.9% of AGI, reported on 55.1% of returns)
Here:  $7,118
New Jersey:  $3,242

Here:  3.9% of AGI
State:  2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $25,053 (reported on 82.5% of returns)
07079:  $25,053
State:  $12,321
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,283 (reported on 6.3% of returns)
Here:  $1,283
State:  $1,711
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 67.9%
Here:  68%
State:  65%
(% for various income ranges: 59.2% for AGIs below $10k, 66.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.3% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $100,730
This zip code:  $100,730
New Jersey:  $67,035
South Orange, NJ (07079) map

Nearest zip codes: 07040, 07106, 07050, 07111, 07088, 07018.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  68.3%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  3.6%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Housing units in zip code 07079 with a mortgage: 2,793 (361 second mortgage, 438 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 825


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $3,513

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $5,851

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  5.3%
Whole state:  8.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  3.0%
Whole state:  3.9%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  8.2
State:  6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.2
State:  3.8


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

Notable locations in zip code 07079: Bishop Dougherty Student Center (A), Duffy Hall (B), Boland Hall (C), Stafford Hall (D), South Orange Public Library (E), Kozlowski Hall (F), Cabrini Hall (G), Saint Andrew's Hall (H), Fahy Hall (I), Farinella Gate (J), Serra Hall (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 8
  • 1995 to 1998: 69
  • 1990 to 1994: 173
  • 1980 to 1989: 255
  • 1970 to 1979: 138
  • 1960 to 1969: 380
  • 1950 to 1959: 910
  • 1940 to 1949: 627
  • 1939 or earlier: 3,148



Zip code 07079 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in South Orange, NJ (07079):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 90
  • 2 bedrooms: 267
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,110
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,372
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 1,176


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 279
  • 1 bedrooms: 588
  • 2 bedrooms: 426
  • 3 bedrooms: 195
  • 4 bedrooms: 15
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 41



Vehicles available in 07079 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 127
  • 1 vehicle: 1,163
  • 2 vehicles: 1,904
  • 3 vehicles: 634
  • 4 vehicles: 142
  • 5 or more vehicles: 45


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 507
  • 1 vehicle: 705
  • 2 vehicles: 299
  • 3 vehicles: 33
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 07079 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 07079 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 07079:

  • Less than $10,000: 3
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 2
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 2
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 1
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 1
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 2
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 2
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 2
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 4
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 3
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 2
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 21
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 22
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 100
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 145
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 690
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 640
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 1,057
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 660
  • $1,000,000 or more: 785
 



07079 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 07079:

  • Less than $100: 8
  • $100 to $149: 7
  • $150 to $199: 19
  • $200 to $249: 16
  • $250 to $299: 4
  • $300 to $349: 10
  • $450 to $499: 5
  • $500 to $549: 10
  • $550 to $599: 10
  • $600 to $649: 24
  • $650 to $699: 58
  • $700 to $749: 80
  • $750 to $799: 96
  • $800 to $899: 370
  • $900 to $999: 153
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 698
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 363
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 256
  • $2,000 or more: 177
  • No cash rent: 63
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $621,313.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $689,608
  • Black or African American householders: $461,882
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $249,456
  • Asian householders: $488,934
  • Some other race householders: $439,486
  • Two or more races householders: $415,760
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $584,504

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $583,965 (it was $263,400 in 2000)
07079:  $583,965
New Jersey:  $372,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $368,511 - $846,813

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $650,604
Here:  $650,604
State:  $452,919

Townhouses or other attached units: $454,323
Here:  $454,323
State:  $310,364

In 2-unit structures: $423,534
Here:  $423,534
State:  $429,538

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $454,948
Here:  $454,948
State:  $371,779

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $334,117
Here:  $334,117
State:  $309,003

Mobile homes: $456,731
Here:  $456,731
State:  $53,584


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,855
  • One, attached: 111
  • Two: 301
  • 3 or 4: 138
  • 5 to 9: 91
  • 10 to 19: 253
  • 20 to 49: 635
  • 50 or more: 311
  • Mobile homes: 13
07079 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 4,737 (54%)
  • Carpooled: 625 (7%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 252 (3%)
  • Subway or elevated: 133 (2%)
  • Railroad: 1,480 (17%)
  • Walked: 935 (11%)
  • Other means: 56 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 601 (7%)
 

07079 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 396
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 860
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 703
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 935
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1210
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 480
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 896
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 272
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 371
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 677
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1146
  • 90 or more minutes: 272
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 53.2%


Household type by relationship
Households: 14,958

  • In family households: 12,829 (2,689 male householders, 1,133 female householders)
    3,132 spouses, 4,778 children (4,366 natural, 219 adopted, 193 stepchildren), 171 grandchildren, 166 brothers or sisters, 130 parents, 349 other relatives, 281 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,129 (780 male householders (560 living alone)), 947 female householders (851 living alone)), 402 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 2,091 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,355 2-persons, 867 3-persons, 900 4-persons, 407 5-persons, 204 6-persons, 89 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,411 1-person, 266 2-persons, 30 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 3 6-persons.

2,932 married couples with children.
548 single-parent households (125 men, 423 women).

80.6% of residents of 07079 zip code speak English at home.
5.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% very well, 11% well, 10% not well, 5% not at all).
9.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% very well, 18% well, 12% not well).
2.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% very well, 24% well, 10% not well, 2% not at all).
2.6% of residents speak other language at home (94% very well, 6% well).

Foreign born population: 2,874 (16.8%)
(47.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  16.8%
Whole state:  17.5%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Haiti (14%)
  • Jamaica (10%)
  • Nigeria (6%)
  • Guyana (5%)
  • Mexico (4%)
  • Germany (4%)
  • United Kingdom (4%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 635
  • 1990 to 1994: 381
  • 1985 to 1989: 467
  • 1980 to 1984: 358
  • 1975 to 1979: 304
  • 1970 to 1974: 194
  • 1970 to 1974: 176
  • 1965 to 1969: 359

White population: 10,289
Black population: 5,384
American Indian population: 17
Asian population: 660
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 5
Some other race population: 268
Two or more races population: 460

Zip code 07079 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 5030
 Italian: 1661
 Irish: 1526
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 1095
 German: 943
 Polish: 661
 Russian: 614
 Subsaharan African:: 554
 Haitian: 488
 United States or American: 442
 English: 386
 Jamaican: 368
 Nigerian: 231
 African: 178
 European: 156
 Eastern European: 153
 Hungarian: 149
 Romanian: 134
 Arab:: 128
 Austrian: 116
 Guyanese: 116
 French (except Basque): 108
 Scotch-Irish: 97
 Dutch: 96
 Portuguese: 91
 Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 90
 Ukrainian: 89
 Egyptian: 76
 Scottish: 74
 British West Indian: 66
 Canadian: 61
 British: 59
 Greek: 54
 West Indian: 53
 Other Subsaharan African: 53
 Norwegian: 51
 Lebanese: 49
 Slovak: 46
 Brazilian: 36
 Australian: 32
 Swedish: 29
 Czechoslovakian: 28
 Slavic: 25
 Iranian: 23
 Barbadian: 23
 Yugoslavian: 23
 Welsh: 20
 French Canadian: 19
 Ghanian: 19
 Danish: 17
 Lithuanian: 17
 Somalian: 17
 Zimbabwean: 17
 Ethiopian: 16
 Croatian: 15
 Czech: 15
 Turkish: 14
 Liberian: 8
 Sudanese: 8
 South African: 7
 Swiss: 7
 Belizean: 7
 Maltese: 6
 Northern European: 6
 New Zealander: 5
 Belgian: 4
 Other Arab: 3



Zip code 07079 topographic map

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 07079 not listed on the city page:
  • SOUTH ORANGE MIDDLE (Students: 778; Location: 444 SOUTH ORANGE AVE, S ORANGE, NJ; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • SOUTH MOUNTAIN/ANNEX (Students: 514; Location: 444 SOUTH ORANGE AVE., S ORANGE, NJ; Grades: KG - 05)
  • MARSHALL (Students: 394; Location: 262 GROVE RD, S ORANGE, NJ; Grades: KG - 02)

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • NEW RAINBOW CLEANERS (257 IRVINGTON AVE in SOUTH ORANGE, NJ)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-86894900000, EPCRA, NJEMS-L0646, AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
    Organizations: ALADDIN CLEANERS, NEW RAINBOW CLEANERS INC
    Alternative names: ALADDIN CLEANERS
  • GETTY SERVICE STATION #56821 (252 IRVINGTON AVENUE in SOUTH ORANGE, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-001490, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-07708, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-49375, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, NJEMS-72367200001, EPCRA, NJEMS-A0972, 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, GETTY PETROLEUM CORP, GETTY PROPERTIES CORP, GETTY PETROLEUM MARKETING INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: GETTY PETROLEUM CORP 56821, GETTY SERVICE STATION 56821
  • BEIFUS MOTORS INC AUTO BODY SHOP (213 VALLEY ST in SOUTH ORANGE, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-016168, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-37908700000, EPCRA, NJEMS-G0591, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-NJD982275299, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES; MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (NEW AND USED)
    Organizations: BEIFUS MOTOR INC, A BEIFUS (CONTACT/OWNER) , BEIFUS ANDREW (CONTACT/OWNER) , BEIFUS ANDREW J (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • EXXON SERVICE STATION #30189 (68 WEST SOUTH ORANGE AVENUE in SOUTH ORANGE, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-008440, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-07964, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-86873300000, EPCRA, NJEMS-97925, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, NJEMS-A0877, AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
    Organizations: EXXON MOBIL CORP, EXXON MOBIL CORP USA (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: EXXON CO USA 30189, EXXON SERVICE STATION #3-0189
  • BEIFUS MOTOR INC (1-17 WEST SOUTH ORANGE AVENUE in SOUTH ORANGE, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-033638, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-NJD011331436, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: BEIFUS MOTORS INC
    Alternative names: BEIFUS MOTORS INC
  • CHOIS VALLEY CLEANERS INC (110 VALLEY ST in SOUTH ORANGE, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-90897900000, EPCRA, NJEMS-L0552, 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: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
    Organizations: VOLK B & SONS
    Alternative names: VOLK & SONS CLEANERS, VOLK CLEANERS
  • 271 WINTHROP TERRACE (271 WINTHROP TER in SOUTH ORANGE, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-G000029840, STATE CLEANUP SITE
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: RICHARD DIGIOVANNA (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: DIGIOVANNA RESIDENCE
  • ON TRACK CLEANERS (5 SLOAN ST in SOUTH ORANGE, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-L9111, AIR PROGRAM
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
  • ABORN EXTERMINATING CO# (50 W SOUTH ORANGE AVE in SOUTH ORANGE, NJ)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • AT&T WIRELESS (676 BRENTWOOD DR in SOUTH ORANGE, NJ)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: CELLULAR AND OTHER WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS.
  • BERRY SHORE (318 WESTERN DR in SOUTH ORANGE, NJ)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))


Median worth of mobile homes: $923,454

Zip code 07079 marital status for males
Zip code 07079 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (69%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


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

  • This state: 7696
  • Northeast: 4201
  • Midwest: 680
  • South: 1129
  • West: 299

60% of the 07079 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in New Jersey.

Population in 1990: 16,115. Population change in the 1990s: +968 (+6.0%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 201
Here:  12.0%
New Jersey:  13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 159
Here:  17.5%
New Jersey:  13.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,007
Here:  79.8%
New Jersey:  30.1%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • SETON HALL UNIVERSITY (400 S ORANGE AVE in SOUTH ORANGE, NJ): $1,007,619 in 15 contracts from 2003 to 2005
    Contracts for Educational Services, Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees by Army, Department of Veterans Affairs
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $290,678; 2004: $410,495; 2005: $306,446; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $306,028 with Army for Educational Services. Signed on 2005-08-15. Completion date: 2005-08-15.
    $204,658, same as above. Signed on 2003-05-30. Completion date: 2003-05-30.
    $189,676, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-01. Completion date: 2004-04-01.
    $151,109, same as above. Signed on 2004-07-12. Completion date: 2004-07-12.
  • DIMEO, DEBRA (144 RALSTON AVE in SOUTH ORANGE, NJ; small business)
    $6,535 with Army for Footwear, Men's. Signed on 2005-03-15. Completion date: 2005-04-15.
  • REGINA-GRACE CORP (16 HARRISON CT in SOUTH ORANGE, NJ; small business)
    $6,500 with Army for Quality Control Services -- Office Machines, Text Processing Systems and Visible Record Equipment. Signed on 2006-02-27. Completion date: 2006-12-31.


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

  • Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (250-499: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (100-249: 1, 5-9: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (100-249: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1, 5-9: 10, 1-4: 16)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 5)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (10-19: 2, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 25)
  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




People in group quarters
  • 1897 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 62 people in religious group quarters
  • 54 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 41 people in other group homes
  • 14 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 13 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 8 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$263,903547$406,766524$345,673107$138,3936$1,176,26851$328,5290$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$092$404,494122$346,01621$114,0140$023$372,0280$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$374,268107$438,442397$357,52483$130,8400$033$391,2352$245,300
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$109,11076$367,541161$354,01721$123,3190$013$665,4210$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$024$374,80739$473,6784$230,6500$06$181,6320$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 8 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED38$357,02123$439,61512$394,190
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$346,48310$386,4054$386,215
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$473,9200$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value




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