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City: Union City, NJ
Hudson County, NJ
Zip code population (2000): 80,589
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 74,724



Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 07087

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Houses and condos: 29,900
Renter-occupied apartments: 22,827
% of renters here:  79%
State:  34%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 07087: 154.9 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 2.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 34863 people per square mile 
 
 (very high).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  3.9% ($5,286)
New Jersey:  3.6% ($4,047)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007 in Union City: $6,464 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007 in Union City: $6,361 (1.5%)

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Males: 40,221  (49.9%)
Females: 40,368  (50.1%)

Zip code 07087 races chart


100% urban population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $489,591
07087:  $489,591
New Jersey:  $372,300


According to our research of public records there were 8 registered sex offenders living in 07087 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average.

Median resident age:  33.0 years
New Jersey median age:  36.7 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.8 people
New Jersey:  2.7 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 07087, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,583 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $27,583
State:  $64,921

Salary/wage: $27,567 (reported on 86.8% of returns)
Here:  $27,567
State:  $57,755
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.7% for AGIs below $10k, 86.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 93.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,134 (reported on 22.9% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,134
New Jersey:  $2,068
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,189 (reported on 6.6% of returns)
Here:  $2,189
State:  $3,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$7,492 (reported on 5.4% of returns)
Here:  +$7,492
State:  +$13,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.2% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,146 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
Here:  +$8,146
State:  +$17,520
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.8% for AGIs below $10k, 8.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,974 (reported on 1.2% of returns)
07087:  $2,974
New Jersey:  $3,270
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $13,938 (reported on 0.1% of returns)
Here:  $13,938
New Jersey:  $17,258

Total itemized deductions: $15,029 (2% of AGI, reported on 20.1% of returns)
Here:  $15,029
State:  $23,924
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $10k, 6.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,932 (3.3% of AGI, reported on 16.5% of returns)
Here:  $1,932
New Jersey:  $3,242

Here:  3.3% of AGI
State:  2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,566 (reported on 64.1% of returns)
07087:  $3,566
State:  $12,321
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,898 (reported on 31.0% of returns)
Here:  $1,898
State:  $1,711
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.4% for AGIs below $10k, 6.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 77.9%
Here:  78%
State:  65%
(% for various income ranges: 73.0% for AGIs below $10k, 80.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.9% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,265
This zip code:  $41,265
New Jersey:  $67,035
Union City, NJ (07087) map

Nearest zip codes: 07030, 07307, 07093, 07047, 07094, 07310.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  66.3%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  7.4%
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: 0.4% of all households

Housing units in zip code 07087 with a mortgage: 888 (102 second mortgage, 35 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 506


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,866

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $968

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  17.2%
Whole state:  8.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  6.5%
Whole state:  3.9%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.1
State:  6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.5
State:  3.8


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

Churches in zip code 07087 include: Saints Joseph And Michael Church (A), Grace Episcopal Church (B), Palisade Avenue Presbyterian Church (C), Saint Anthony's Church (D), Emanuel United Methodist Church (E), Saint Augustine's Roman Catholic Church (F), Evangelical Pentecostal Church (G), Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in zip code 07087: Washington Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Union City Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 164
  • 1995 to 1998: 294
  • 1990 to 1994: 472
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,609
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,403
  • 1960 to 1969: 3,622
  • 1950 to 1959: 3,668
  • 1940 to 1949: 4,124
  • 1939 or earlier: 13,544



Zip code 07087 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Union City, NJ (07087):
  • no bedroom: 138
  • 1 bedrooms: 1,186
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,935
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,599
  • 4 bedrooms: 642
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 520


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 2,224
  • 1 bedrooms: 8,953
  • 2 bedrooms: 8,394
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,829
  • 4 bedrooms: 337
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 90



Vehicles available in 07087 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 1,149
  • 1 vehicle: 2,899
  • 2 vehicles: 1,531
  • 3 vehicles: 323
  • 4 vehicles: 73
  • 5 or more vehicles: 45


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 11,039
  • 1 vehicle: 9,200
  • 2 vehicles: 2,207
  • 3 vehicles: 294
  • 4 vehicles: 19
  • 5 or more vehicles: 68



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 07087 household income distribution in 2007


07087 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 07087:

  • Less than $100: 158
  • $100 to $149: 63
  • $150 to $199: 446
  • $200 to $249: 173
  • $250 to $299: 61
  • $300 to $349: 243
  • $350 to $399: 445
  • $400 to $449: 964
  • $450 to $499: 539
  • $500 to $549: 1,103
  • $550 to $599: 372
  • $600 to $649: 986
  • $650 to $699: 1,358
  • $700 to $749: 1,363
  • $750 to $799: 997
  • $800 to $899: 4,905
  • $900 to $999: 1,922
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 5,812
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 1,954
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 1,544
  • No cash rent: 241
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $753,627.


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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $490,433
  • Black or African American householders: $387,346
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $456,445
  • Asian householders: $396,616
  • Some other race householders: $405,604
  • Two or more races householders: $379,482
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $426,390

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $489,591 (it was $174,300 in 2000)
07087:  $489,591
New Jersey:  $372,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $327,700 - $585,400

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $889,797
Here:  $889,797
State:  $452,919

Townhouses or other attached units: $479,190
Here:  $479,190
State:  $310,364

In 2-unit structures: $508,803
Here:  $508,803
State:  $429,538

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $485,639
Here:  $485,639
State:  $371,779

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $370,884
Here:  $370,884
State:  $309,003


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,618
  • One, attached: 1,134
  • Two: 5,694
  • 3 or 4: 6,632
  • 5 to 9: 5,164
  • 10 to 19: 3,205
  • 20 to 49: 3,437
  • 50 or more: 2,997
  • Mobile homes: 13
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
07087 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 11,215 (35%)
  • Carpooled: 5,204 (16%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 9,862 (31%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 31 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 675 (2%)
  • Railroad: 93 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 323 (1%)
  • Taxi: 199 (1%)
  • Motorcycle: 14 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 53 (0%)
  • Walked: 3,419 (11%)
  • Other means: 410 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 511 (2%)
 

07087 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 439
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1715
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 3617
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 4449
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 4617
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1281
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 5628
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 880
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1541
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 4008
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 2218
  • 90 or more minutes: 1105
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 51.0%


Household type by relationship
Households: 80,237

  • In family households: 67,724 (12,543 male householders, 6,770 female householders)
    11,763 spouses, 24,709 children (23,199 natural, 303 adopted, 1,207 stepchildren), 1,646 grandchildren, 2,175 brothers or sisters, 1,462 parents, 3,155 other relatives, 3,501 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 12,513 (4,981 male householders (3,635 living alone)), 4,615 female householders (3,756 living alone)), 2,917 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 352 (184 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 5,900 2-persons, 4,844 3-persons, 4,134 4-persons, 2,443 5-persons, 1,184 6-persons, 808 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 7,391 1-person, 1,801 2-persons, 273 3-persons, 100 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 18 6-persons.

10,619 married couples with children.
6,049 single-parent households (1,330 men, 4,719 women).

19.3% of residents of 07087 zip code speak English at home.
73.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (38% very well, 20% well, 26% not well, 16% not at all).
4.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% very well, 20% well, 12% not well, 4% not at all).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% very well, 29% well, 8% not well, 2% not at all).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (65% very well, 23% well, 11% not well, 1% not at all).

Foreign born population: 44,607 (55.4%)
(38.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  55.4%
Whole state:  17.5%

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



  • Cuba (22%)
  • Dominican Republic (18%)
  • Ecuador (12%)
  • El Salvador (9%)
  • Colombia (7%)
  • Peru (5%)
  • Mexico (5%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 10,153
  • 1990 to 1994: 9,231
  • 1985 to 1989: 7,162
  • 1980 to 1984: 5,879
  • 1975 to 1979: 2,384
  • 1970 to 1974: 3,477
  • 1970 to 1974: 3,470
  • 1965 to 1969: 2,851

White population: 49,029
Black population: 2,925
American Indian population: 494
Asian population: 2,071
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 68
Some other race population: 20,793
Two or more races population: 5,209

Zip code 07087 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 56591
 Italian: 4511
 Irish: 2164
 United States or American: 2026
 German: 1314
 Arab:: 537
 Polish: 360
 English: 329
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 261
 French (except Basque): 255
 Subsaharan African:: 231
 Greek: 218
 Russian: 210
 Brazilian: 167
 Scottish: 165
 African: 154
 Portuguese: 153
 Armenian: 146
 Dutch: 142
 Lebanese: 126
 Palestinian: 118
 French Canadian: 115
 Turkish: 114
 Egyptian: 97
 Scotch-Irish: 96
 Danish: 94
 Swedish: 91
 European: 88
 Arab/Arabic: 87
 Guyanese: 78
 Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 73
 Swiss: 69
 West Indian: 66
 Romanian: 64
 Norwegian: 62
 Israeli: 61
 Welsh: 57
 Haitian: 55
 British: 55
 Croatian: 51
 Ukrainian: 50
 Other Arab: 46
 Czechoslovakian: 45
 Slovak: 43
 Jamaican: 40
 Eastern European: 39
 Austrian: 37
 Basque: 32
 Belgian: 29
 Hungarian: 29
 Slavic: 28
 Czech: 28
 Syrian: 21
 Nigerian: 21
 Ghanian: 16
 Other Subsaharan African: 16
 Yugoslavian: 16
 Iraqi: 15
 Moroccan: 15
 Senegalese: 14
 Albanian: 13
 Lithuanian: 13
 U.S. Virgin Islander: 13
 Jordanian: 12
 Estonian: 12
 Scandinavian: 11
 Finnish: 10
 Cape Verdean: 10
 Latvian: 9
 Northern European: 8
 Serbian: 8
 Cypriot: 8
 Australian: 7
 Celtic: 7
 Belizean: 7
 Other West Indian: 7
 Canadian: 5


Public high school in zip code 07087 not listed on the city page:
  • WEEHAWKEN HIGH (Students: 562; Location: 53 LIBERTY PLACE, WEEHAWKEN, NJ; Grades: 07 - 12)

Zip code 07087 topographic map

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 07087 not listed on the city page:
  • THEODORE ROOSEVELT #5 (Students: 365; Location: LOUISA PLACE, WEEHAWKEN, NJ; Grades: 03 - 06)
  • WOODROW WILSON (Students: 355; Location: HAUXHURST AVENUE, WEEHAWKEN, NJ; Grades: 01 - 08)
  • DANIEL WEBSTER #2 (Students: 316; Location: ANGELIQUE ST. & PALISADE AVE., WEEHAWKEN, NJ; Grades: PK - 02)

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • PORT AUTH NY/NJ LINCOLN TUNNEL (500 BOULEVARD EAST in WEEHAWKEN, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-010547, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-031175, NJEMS-10672, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-47495, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: FIXED FACILITIES AND INSPECTION AND WEIGHING SERVICES FOR MOTOR VEHICLE TRANSPORTATION; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Organizations: PORT AUTHORITY OF NY & NJ (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , THE PORT AUTHORITY OF NY & NJ (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , PORT AUTH OF NY & NJ (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , PORT AUTHORITY OF NY & NJ (CONTACT/OWNER) , THE PORT AUTHORITY OF NY & NJ (CONTACT/OWNER) , PORT AUTHORITY OF NY & NJ (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: PORT AUTHORITY OF NY & NJ, PORT AUTH OF NY & NJ - LINCOLN TUNNEL
  • PORT IMPERIAL MARINA (PERSHING ROAD in WEEHAWKEN, NJ)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-02-1999-7502, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-017573, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-0911-02-0001.1, LAND USE - COASTAL AND LAND USE, NJEMS-220888, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, NJEMS-90502, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-H1120, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-NJD986574747, HAZARDOUS WASTE 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: OPERATIVE BUILDERS; SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING; MARINAS; GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS; OPERATORS OF NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
    Organizations: PORT IMPERIAL CORP D/B/A PORT IMPERIAL MARINA, PORT IMPERIAL FERRY CORP, ARCORP PROPERTIES, PORT IMPERIAL CORP, ROMULUS DEVELOPMENT CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CITY CLEANERS (4505 PARK AVENUE in UNION CITY, NJ)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-L1038, AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: HOUSEHOLD LAUNDRY EQUIPMENT; DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
    Alternative names: CITY D & H CLEANERS
  • APPETITO PROVISIONS CO INC (609 10TH ST in UNION CITY, NJ)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-19923701000, EPCRA, NJEMS-248820, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SAUSAGES AND OTHER PREPARED MEAT PRODUCTS
    Organizations: APPETITOS PROVISIONS
    Alternative names: APPETITOS PROVISIONS
  • PORT IMPERIAL SOUTH (PERSHING RD & IMPERIAL BLVD in WEEHAWKEN, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-0911-02-0002.1, LAND USE - COASTAL AND LAND USE, NJEMS-0911-02-0002.2, NJEMS-NJR000038539, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: NJ TRANSIT AUTH ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES UNIT, PORT IMPERIAL SOUTH LLC, NY WATERWAYS
  • ANALOG TEXTILE PROCESSING INC (128 44TH STREET in UNION CITY, NJ)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-026293, STATE CLEANUP SITE
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: FINISHERS OF BROADWOVEN FABRICS OF COTTON
    Business NAICS classification: OUTERWEAR KNITTING MILLS.
    Organizations: MAKAL REALTY CO INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: NU METHOD DYEING & PROCESSING
  • GETTY SERIVCE STATION #56894 (3200 KENNEDY BLVD in UNION CITY, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-001626, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-51756000000, EPCRA, NJEMS-A1102, AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
    Organizations: GETTY PETROLEUM MARKETING INC
    Alternative names: GETTY PETROLEUM CORP 56894, GETTY SERIVCE STATION 56894, GETTY SERVICE STATION 56894
  • H CROSS CO (99 HACKENSACK ROAD in WEEHAWKEN, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-28959900001, EPCRA, NJEMS-G000004633, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-NJD986603462, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    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: ROLLING, DRAWING, AND EXTRUDING OF NONFERROUS METALS, EXCEPT COPPER AND ALUMINUM
    Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: PFD-PENN COLOR INC
  • EXXON SERVICE STATION #32410 (979 BLVD E & 48TH ST in WEEHAWKEN, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-008387, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-A1234, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-284523, STATE CLEANUP SITE
    (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 32410
  • AMERADA HESS SERVICE STATION #30235 (612 BOULEVARD E in WEEHAWKEN, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-008400, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-27557900079, EPCRA, NJEMS-A1042, AIR PROGRAM
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS; GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
    Organizations: AMERADA HESS CORP, HESS CORP, HESS CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: AMERADA HESS STA 30235, AMERADA HESS SERVICE STATION 30235
  • NJ TRANSIT AUTH RAIL OPER MOWS MAINTENANCE FACILITY (2701 NEW YORK AVE in UNION CITY, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-011760, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-11307, AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: COMMERCIAL PRINTING, GRAVURE
    Organizations: NJ TRANSIT AUTH ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES UNIT, NJ TRANSIT CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: NJ TRANSIT - UNION CITY GARAGE
  • OLIMPIA DRY CLEANER (2608 SUMMIT AVENUE in UNION, NJ)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-L8849, AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
    Alternative names: OLIMPIA CLEANERS
  • 48TH STREET LAUNDROMAT & DRY CLEANERS (508 48TH STREET in UNION CITY, NJ)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-95502100000, EPCRA, NJEMS-L1169, AIR PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
    Organizations: SHRI MAHAVIR CORP, PREMIERE ONE INC
    Alternative names: SHRI MAHAVIR CORP

Zip code 07087 marital status for males
Zip code 07087 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (66%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


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

  • This state: 21454
  • Northeast: 7548
  • Midwest: 787
  • South: 988
  • West: 485

58% of the 07087 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in New Jersey.

Population in 1990: 69,646. Population change in the 1990s: +10,943 (+15.7%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,111
Here:  12.5%
New Jersey:  13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 595
Here:  11.8%
New Jersey:  13.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,186
Here:  34.5%
New Jersey:  30.1%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • CRISTI CLEANING SERVICE, CORP (204 PATERSON PLANK ROAD in UNION CITY, NJ; small business): $19,788,379 in 72 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services, Other Housekeeping Services, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Hospital Buildings by Army, Air Force, Department of Defense, Defense Commissary Agency, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $4,403,326; 2001: $3,453,295; 2002: $4,360,502; 2003: $2,894,217; 2004: $2,217,165; 2005: $369,186; 2006: $128,258.

    Biggest contracts:
    $1,443,128 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Taking place in NY. Signed on 2000-11-30. Completion date: 2001-10-16.
    $909,013, same as above. Signed on 2000-12-22. Completion date: 2001-12-21.
    $786,690 with Air Force for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 1999-10-25. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
    $740,739 with Department of Defense for Other Housekeeping Services. Signed on 2002-02-28. Completion date: 2003-03-31.
  • PORT IMPERIAL FERRY CORP. (PERSHING RD in WEEHAWKEN, NJ): $3,667,723 in 3 contracts in 2000
    $1,753,400 with Navy for Passenger Marine Charter Service. Signed on 2000-05-17. Completion date: 2000-07-11.
    $1,753,400 with Navy for Passenger Marine Charter Service. Taking place in NY. Signed on 2000-05-17. Completion date: 2000-07-09.
    $160,923 with Navy for Passenger Marine Charter Service. Signed on 2000-09-13. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
  • CERES TERMINALS INCORPORATED (1200 HARBOR BLVD in WEEHAWKEN, NJ; small business): $1,215,700 in 5 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    Contracts for Stevedoring by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $273,479; 2005: $803,697; 2006: $138,524.

    Biggest contracts:
    $682,613 with Army for Stevedoring. Taking place in TX. Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2006-09-29.
    $273,479 with Army for Stevedoring. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2004-07-26. Completion date: 2005-01-25.
    $138,524, same as above. Signed on 2006-02-09. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $122,090, same as above. Signed on 2005-05-20. Completion date: 2005-11-25.
  • J & R TRUCKING & MOVING, INC (531 - 37TH STREET in UNION CITY, NJ; small business): $929,883 in 21 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for Packing/Crating Services by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $458,000; 2003: $51,050; 2004: $215,000; 2005: $200,833; 2006: $5,000.

    Biggest contracts:
    $200,000 with Army for Packing/Crating Services. Signed on 2005-10-11. Completion date: 2006-10-10.
    $200,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-15. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
    $200,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-16. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $100,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-06-15. Completion date: 2002-08-31.
  • WICK EMBROIDERY CO (208-36TH STREET in UNION CITY, NJ; small business)
    $26,951 with Defense Logistics Agency for Badges and Insignia. Signed on 1999-10-21. Completion date: 2000-10-23.
  • THE SWATCH GROUP (U S ) INC (1200 HARBOR BOULEVARD in WEEHAWKEN, NJ)
    $18,000 with Navy for Time Measuring Instruments. Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2006-09-08.


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

  • Finance and Insurance: Securities Brokerage (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (500-999: 1, 100-249: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (250-499: 2, 100-249: 2, 1-4: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 2, 50-99: 3, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 9, 1-4: 35)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (250-499: 1, 100-249: 1, 50-99: 2, 1-4: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (50-99: 2, 20-49: 6, 10-19: 12, 5-9: 8, 1-4: 12)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 9, 1-4: 32)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (100-249: 1, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 6)

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
  • 181 people in nursing homes
  • 140 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 19 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 18 people in religious group quarters
  • 5 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: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 28 full and 6 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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED26$330,048959$287,376938$311,292145$121,118102$890,568265$287,008
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$427,497222$283,350270$288,92451$107,1065$646,42066$301,508
APPLICATIONS DENIED12$318,649457$303,102813$348,345174$124,11926$498,377222$276,368
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN13$401,825208$300,516287$361,59928$165,67319$2,383,19990$385,555
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$062$279,38482$331,7837$115,7771$375,00021$287,242
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 28 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED205$262,29249$378,7707$281,523
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED45$267,54619$429,5043$379,237
APPLICATIONS DENIED12$430,7814$465,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN26$306,2305$438,6980$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$328,5001$414,0000$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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