Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in zip code 07202 with a mortgage: 2,294 (704 second mortgage, 749 home equity loan, 596 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,460
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,592
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $885
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
22.7%
Whole state:
9.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 07202: Bayway Circle (A), Elmora Station (B), South Station (C), Elizabeth Engine Company Number 2 (D), Bay Way Community House (E), Union County Administrative Building (F), Elizabeth Public Library (G), Elizabeth Fire Department Station 2 (H), Elizabeth Fire Department Station 8 (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 07202 include: Shiloh Baptist Church (A), Congregation Adath Yeshuren (B), Saint Mary of the Assumption Church (C), Saint Vladimir's Catholic Church (D), Serbian Orthodox Church of the Holy Ascension (E), Congragation Bais Yitzchok (F), Iglesia Cristiana Hosanna (G), Saint George Greek Orthodox Church (H), Saint Hedwig Roman Catholic Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 07202 include: O'Brien Park (1), Green Acres Park (2), Williams Field (3), Drotar Field (4), Caldwell Park (5), Carteret Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
4,891 married couples with children.
6,059 single-parent households (2,093 men, 3,966 women).
29.7% of residents of 07202 zip code speak English at home.
82.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (29% very well, 26% well, 29% not well, 16% not at all).
24.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (36% very well, 34% well, 16% not well, 14% not at all).
14.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (21% very well, 39% well, 27% not well, 13% not at all).
8.0% of residents speak other language at home (45% very well, 55% well).
Foreign born population: 18,940 (48.1%) (34.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
48.1%
Whole state:
20.6%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Colombia (18%)
Cuba (13%)
Peru (8%)
Portugal (8%)
Ecuador (6%)
El Salvador (5%)
Italy (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 8,398
1990 to 1999: 5,036
1980 to 1989: 3,350
Before 1980: 4,149
Races in zip code 07202:
White population: 9,045 Black population: 6,770 American Indian population: 4,198 Asian population: 2,136 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 53 Some other race population: 628 Two or more races population: 1,162 Hispanic or Latino population: 29,933
First ancestries reported:
Other groups: 28,615
Portuguese: 2,102
Italian: 1,579
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 1,514
Haitian: 1,302
Irish: 982
American: 940
Egyptian: 821
Polish: 783
Australian: 776
German: 758
Armenian: 607
Israeli: 510
Russian: 489
Guyanese: 426
Brazilian: 421
Nigerian: 411
Sudanese: 406
Yugoslavian: 345
Subsaharan African: 343
Romanian: 335
Ghanaian: 302
Jamaican: 293
African: 284
Kenyan: 251
French (except Basque): 243
Arab: 239
Ukrainian: 231
Lithuanian: 207
English: 191
Other Arab: 170
Greek: 141
Swedish: 127
Dutch: 126
Other Subsaharan African: 118
Iranian: 117
Serbian: 116
Belizean: 113
Scotch-Irish: 111
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 105
Norwegian: 104
Scottish: 102
West Indian: 102
Czech: 86
Lebanese: 81
British West Indian: 80
European: 79
Czechoslovakian: 73
Slovak: 70
Austrian: 66
Barbadian: 60
Hungarian: 58
Eastern European: 46
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 07202 not listed on the city page:
NUMBER 15 C COLUMBUS (Students: 610; Location: 511 THIRD AVE, ELIZABETH, NJ; Grades: PK - 05)
NO 75 BATTIN MIDDLE SCH (Students: 527; Location: 300 SOUTH BROAD STREET, ELIZABETH, NJ; Grades: 06 - 08)
NO 22 WILLIAM F HALLORAN (Students: 520; Location: 447 RICHMOND ST, ELIZABETH, NJ; Grades: PK - 06)
NO 77 MCAULIFFE MIDDLE SC (Students: 518; Location: 300 SOUTH BROAD STREET, ELIZABETH, NJ; Grades: 06 - 08)
ELMORA PRE-K CENTER (Students: 298; Location: 1000 SOUTH ELMORA AVE, ELIZABETH, NJ; Grades: PK - PK)
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BORNE CHEMICAL CO INC (632 SOUTH FRONT STREET in ELIZABETH, NJ)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-G000001519, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-2004-06-0004.1, LAND USE - COASTAL AND LAND USE HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY Business SIC classification: SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS, FINISHING AGENTS, SULFONATED OILS, AND ASSISTANTS; PETROLEUM REFINING Business NAICS classification: PETROLEUM LUBRICATING OIL AND GREASE MANUFACTURING. Organizations: ELIZABETH CITY Alternative names: BORNE CHEMICAL CO SITE, BORNE SCRYMSER COMPANY
CHEMICAL CONTROL CORP (23 SOUTH FRONT ST in ELIZABETH, NJ)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) SUPERFUND NPL (Superfund database) (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-02-1995-0067, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-02-1995-0068, ICIS-02-1989-0377, STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-G000000610, STATE CLEANUP SITE (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS Alternative names: US EPA REGION 2
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-32868400000, RIGHT-TO-KNOW - RPPR & P2 PLANNING, NJEMS-40023, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-G000007540, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-NJD002201705, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM 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 TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: STEEL WIREDRAWING AND STEEL NAILS AND SPIKES; ROLLING, DRAWING, AND EXTRUDING OF COPPER; DRAWING AND INSULATING OF NONFERROUS WIRE Business NAICS classification: COPPER ROLLING, DRAWING, AND EXTRUDING. Organizations: PHELPS DODGE COPPER PRODUCTS CO, PHELPS DODGE CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: PHELPS DODGE COPPER PRODS CO
EXXON SERVICE STATION #36181 (508 BRUNSWICK & BAYWAY AVE in ELIZABETH, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-007684, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-33757700051, EPCRA, NJEMS-A4329, AIR PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Organizations: EXXON MOBIL FUELS MARKETING CO, EXXON CO USA, EXXON MOBIL CORP, EXXON MOBIL FUELS MARKETING CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: EXXON CO USA 36181
NJDMV REPAIR SHOP (512 NEW YORK AVENUE in ELIZABETH, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-003596, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-NJR000038604, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM 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)) Organizations: NJ DIVISION OF MOTOR VEHICLES, TIMOTHY STEINBEISER (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, STATE OF NEW JERSEY (CONTACT/OWNER)
, NJ DIVISION OF MOTOR VEHICLES (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: NJDOT DIVISION MOTOR VEHICLES DMV, NJDOT - MVS ELIZABETH SHOP
HOLIDAY CLEANERS INC (1075 S ELMORA AVE in ELIZABETH, NJ)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-00000008681, EPCRA, NJEMS-09121000000, NJEMS-L4045, AIR PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
BP SERVICE STATION #1850 (908 SOUTH ELMORA AVENUE in ELIZABETH, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-001804, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-55493400000, EPCRA, NJEMS-A4314, AIR PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Organizations: BP AMOCO OIL CORP, BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AMOCO OIL CO, AMOCO SERVICE STATION #1850
EXXON SERVICE STATION #33137 (502 3RD AVE in ELIZABETH, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-00000036799, EPCRA, NJEMS-007486, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-55497400000, EPCRA, NJEMS-A4020, AIR PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Organizations: EXXON MOBIL CORP, EXXON MOBIL FUELS MARKETING CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: EXXON CO USA 33137
ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO (554 S FRONT ST in ELIZABETH, NJ)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-00040801000, EPCRA, NJEMS-40099, AIR PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM REFINING; MARINE CARGO HANDLING; GROCERIES AND RELATED PRODUCTS Organizations: ARCHER DANIELS-MIDLAND CO Alternative names: ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO., BAYWAY PLANT WHARF.
BELLOMO FUEL SERVICE INC (HIGHWAY #1 AND ALLEN STREET in ELIZABETH, NJ)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-004614, STATE CLEANUP SITE Business SIC classification: MIXED, MANUFACTURED, OR LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS PRODUCTION AND/OR DISTRIBUTION Alternative names: BELLOMO FUEL, INC.
HOME DEPOT INC #6905 (977 W GRAND ST in ELIZABETH, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-034007, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-42083, 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: LUMBER AND OTHER BUILDING MATERIALS DEALERS Organizations: HOME DEPOT USA (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: HOME DEPOT #6905, HOME DEPOT THE #6905
GETTY SERVICE STATION #00653 (201 ELMORA AVE in ELIZABETH, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-001717, STATE CLEANUP SITE (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: GETTY PETROLEUM MARKETING INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 13.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 10.7%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (76%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
Electricity (7%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
No fuel used (2%)
Other fuel (1%)
Population in 1990: 33,981. Population change in the 1990s: +3,317 (+9.8%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 13,688
Northeast: 1,969
Midwest: 190
South: 1,084
West: 170
58% of the 07202 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Jersey.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2,749
Here:
32.4%
New Jersey:
11.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2,010
Here:
42.5%
New Jersey:
11.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,123
Here:
27.9%
New Jersey:
27.8%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
ROSS EQUIPMENT INC (833 BAYWAY AVE in ELIZABETH, NJ; small business) : $8,599,372 in 34 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Engine Cooling System Components, Nonaircraft, Valves, Powered, Fans, Air Circulators, and Blower Equipment, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Components, and moreby Army, Defense Logistics Agency Signed by year:2000: $425,240; 2001: $729,461; 2002: $140,998; 2003: $2,221,422; 2004: $2,196,311; 2005: $1,987,299; 2006: $898,641.
Biggest contracts:
$1,308,275 with Army for Engine Cooling System Components, Nonaircraft. Taking place in KY. Signed on 2003-08-28. Completion date: 2003-11-15.
$1,099,803, same as above.Signed on 2004-06-16. Completion date: 2004-08-21.
$821,519, same as above.Signed on 2006-03-29. Completion date: 2004-08-21.
$668,756, same as above.Signed on 2005-05-02. Completion date: 2004-08-21.
H&S CONSTRUCTION & MECHANICAL, (713 MCKINLEY STREET in ELIZABETH, NJ; small business) : $228,929 in 6 contractsfrom 1999 to 2001
Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Office Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Industrial Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings by Navy Signed by year:2000: $76,664; 2001: $37,765; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$114,500 with Navy for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 1999-10-01. Completion date: 1999-12-09.
$74,664 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2000-09-22. Completion date: 2001-01-05.
$28,593 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Industrial Buildings. Signed on 2001-03-13. Completion date: 2001-04-24.
$10,000 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2001-03-23. Completion date: 2000-05-30.
LIONETTI ASSOCIATES (450 S FRONT ST in ELIZABETH, NJ) : $68,800 in 2 contractsin 2004
$40,000 with Navy for Water Quality Support Services. Signed on 2004-02-27. Completion date: 2004-06-30.
$28,800 with Navy for Hazardous Substance Removal, Cleanup, and Disposal Services and Operational Support. Signed on 2004-04-29. Completion date: 2004-05-15.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Homes for the Elderly (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 11, 1-4: 16)
Wholesale Trade: Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1, 10-19: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (50-99: 2, 20-49: 1)