Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
Gay men: 0.7% of all households
Housing units in zip code 07305 with a mortgage: 6,469 (616 second mortgage, 1,250 home equity loan, 637 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,221
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,728
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $888
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
20.6%
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 07305: Black Tom (A), Port Jersey Industrial Park (B), Port Jersey Industrial and Marine Center (C), Liberty Industrial Park (D), Greenville Industrial Park (E), Claremont Terminal (F), Claremont Yards (G), Liberty Science Center (H), Saint Anns Home for Aged (I), Jersey City Fire Department Engine 46 (J), Jersey City Fire Department Engine 19 Ladder 8 (K), Jersey City Fire Department Engine 2 Ladder 4 (L), Jersey City Fire Department Engine 8 (M). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Stadium Plaza Shopping Center (1), Hudson Mall Shopping Center (2), Fourhundredforty Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 07305 include: Beth El Seventh Day Adventist Church (A), Bethany Browne United Methodist Church (B), Bethany Lutheran Church (C), Church of the Covenant (D), First Wesleyan Church (E), Grace Apostolic Church (F), Mount Olive Pentecostal Faith Church (G), Redeemer Lutheran Church (H), Sacred Heart Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 07305 include: Bayside Park (1), Liberty State Park (2), Cortney Fricchione Park (3), Fulton Avenue Park (4), McGovern Park (5), Muhammad Ali Park (6), Tidelands Athletic Complex (7), Audubon Park (8), Fems Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
6,005 married couples with children.
7,225 single-parent households (1,664 men, 5,561 women).
62.6% of residents of 07305 zip code speak English at home.
57.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (23% very well, 13% well, 14% not well, 51% not at all).
18.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (31% very well, 14% well, 36% not well, 19% not at all).
27.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% very well, 28% well, 13% not well, 5% not at all).
41.2% of residents speak other language at home (29% very well, 21% well, 18% not well, 32% not at all).
Foreign born population: 15,580 (25.7%) (58.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
25.7%
Whole state:
20.6%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Philippines (31%)
Dominican Republic (9%)
Guyana (6%)
Haiti (4%)
Trinidad and Tobago (3%)
Jamaica (3%)
Egypt (3%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 5,221
1990 to 1999: 4,390
1980 to 1989: 4,003
Before 1980: 3,891
Races in zip code 07305:
White population: 7,980 Black population: 29,410 American Indian population: 2,895 Asian population: 11,204 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 2,486 Two or more races population: 1,621 Hispanic or Latino population: 12,920
First ancestries reported:
Other groups: 42,741
Kenyan: 3,742
Subsaharan African: 3,729
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 3,686
Italian: 3,009
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 2,594
Guyanese: 2,417
Afghan: 2,393
Liberian: 2,376
Nigerian: 2,237
Jordanian: 1,850
Ghanaian: 1,602
Haitian: 1,576
Iraqi: 1,541
West Indian: 1,530
Irish: 1,450
African: 1,424
Palestinian: 1,292
Belizean: 1,254
Cypriot: 1,173
Cape Verdean: 1,165
Jamaican: 985
Barbadian: 984
Moroccan: 956
Egyptian: 863
Arab: 848
U.S. Virgin Islander: 720
Polish: 698
Croatian: 652
Other Arab: 628
German: 625
British: 625
Brazilian: 581
English: 533
Czech: 533
Swedish: 382
Other Subsaharan African: 371
American: 366
Turkish: 355
Slavic: 320
British West Indian: 276
Russian: 264
Hungarian: 252
Slovak: 226
Portuguese: 206
European: 158
Ukrainian: 150
French (except Basque): 146
Israeli: 128
Greek: 124
Eastern European: 102
Iranian: 94
Scotch-Irish: 68
Scottish: 59
Romanian: 59
Czechoslovakian: 55
Austrian: 34
Lithuanian: 32
Swiss: 31
French Canadian: 26
Belgian: 16
Canadian: 13
Australian: 12
Norwegian: 7
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 07305 not listed on the city page:
ALEXANDER D SULLIVAN 30 (Students: 802; Location: 171 SEAVIEW AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ; Grades: PK - 05)
FRED W. MARTIN #41 (Students: 747; Location: 59 WILKINSON AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ; Grades: PK - 08)
NUMBER 34 (Students: 700; Location: 1830 KENNEDY BLVD, JERSEY CITY, NJ; Grades: PK - 08)
EZRA L NOLAN 40 (Students: 603; Location: 88 GATES AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ; Grades: 06 - 08)
NUMBER 20 (Students: 572; Location: 160 DANFORTH AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ; Grades: PK - 05)
WHITNEY M YOUNG JR NUM 15 (Students: 467; Location: 135 STEGMAN ST, JERSEY CITY, NJ; Grades: PK - 04)
JERSEY CITY COMM. CS (Students: 396; Location: 128 DANFORTH AVENUE, JERSEY CITY, NJ; Grades: KG - 06)
THE ACADEMY I (Students: 396; Location: 209 BERGEN AVENUE, JERSEY CITY, NJ; Grades: 06 - 08)
NUMBER 29 (Students: 389; Location: 123 CLAREMONT AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ; Grades: PK - 04)
WHITNEY M YOUNG MIDDLE (Students: 373; Location: 135 STEGMAN STREET, JERSEY CITY, NJ; Grades: 05 - 08)
C.R.E.A.T.E. CS (Students: 267; Location: 46-48 MARTI LUTHER KING, JR. D, JERSEY CITY, NJ; Grades: 09 - 11)
UNIVERSITY ACADEMY CS (Students: 262; Location: 2039 KEENEDY BLVD, PROF. BLDG, JERSEY CITY, NJ; Grades: 09 - 10)
Private primary/middle schools not listed on the city page:
ST PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 278; Location: 193 OLD BERGEN ROAD, JERSEY CITY, NJ; Grades: PK - 8)
ABC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 88; Location: 228 BIDWELL AVENUE, JERSEY CITY, NJ; Grades: PK - 8)
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
FRANCIS CLEANERS (2260 KENNEDY BOULEVARD in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-02-2002-1287, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-02-2003-1284, STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-25165400000, EPCRA, NJEMS-L1156, AIR PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING Organizations: FRANCIS CLEANERS INC Alternative names: FRANCIS CLEANEARS
GLOBAL MARINE TERMINAL & CONTAINER SERV (302 PORT JERSEY BOULEVARD in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-0906-03-0001.1, LAND USE - COASTAL AND LAND USE STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-014943, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-0906-03-0003.1, LAND USE - COASTAL AND LAND USE, NJEMS-10752, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-48673, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, NJEMS-NJD053538682, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, NJEMS-0906-06-0003.1, LAND USE - COASTAL AND LAND USE National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit 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: MARINE CARGO HANDLING Organizations: GLOBAL TERMINAL & CONTAINER SERVICES INC, KUKUCKA JAMES, GLOBAL TERMINAL & (CONTACT/OWNER)
, GLOBAL TERMINAL & CONTAINER (CONTACT/OWNER)
, GLOBAL TERMINAL & CONTAINER SERVICES INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: GLOBAL TERMINAL &, GLOBAL TERMINAL &, GLOBAL TERMINAL & CONTAINER, GLOBAL TERMINAL & CONTAINER SERVICES, GLOBAL TERMINAL & CONTANIER SERVICES INC
NJ CITY UNIV SCIENCE HALL (2039 KENNEDY BOULEVARD in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-02-2002-7111, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-020343, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-10269, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-224050, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System 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)) Business SIC classification: COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS Organizations: NJ CITY UNIVERSITY, NEW JERSEY CITY UNIVERSITY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, NJ CITY UNIVERSITY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: JERSEY CITY STATE COLLEGE, NEW JERSEY CITY UNIVERSITY
POLAROME MFG CO INC (200 THEODORE CONRAD DR. in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-02-2001-5106, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-11064, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-257054, REFUSE DISPOSAL, NJEMS-43355500001, EPCRA, NJEMS-G000008288, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-NRG000000610, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: MEAT PACKING PLANTS; INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PESTICIDES AND AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS; GROCERIES AND RELATED PRODUCTS Organizations: POLAROME INTERNATIONAL Alternative names: POLAROME INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED, POLARONE MFG CO, INC
GREENVILLE BUS GARAGE (53 OLD BERGEN RD in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-02-1995-0140, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-011750, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-022124, NJEMS-032099, NJEMS-11552, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-DPW35, REFUSE DISPOSAL (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: TERMINAL AND SERVICE FACILITIES FOR MOTOR VEHICLE PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION Organizations: NJ TRANSIT AUTH ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES UNIT, NJ TRANSIT AUTH, NJ TRANSIT CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: NJ TRANSIT AUTH BUS OPER JERSEY CITY GARAGE, NJ TRANSIT - GREENVILLE GARAGE
ALBANIL DYESTUFF CORP (20 LINDEN AVE EAST in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-02-2004-9127, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-11322, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-222263, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-44413100000, EPCRA Business SIC classification: MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES; CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS
ADP GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS (100 BURMA ROAD in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-00000005579, RIGHT-TO-KNOW - RPPR & P2 PLANNING, NJEMS-12059, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-12182, NJEMS-12473, NJEMS-255587, REFUSE DISPOSAL, NJEMS-G000043536, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-NJR000034561, 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: COMMERCIAL PRINTING, LITHOGRAPHIC Organizations: CUNNINGHAM GRAPHICS INC, ADP GRAPHICS COMMUNICATIONS Alternative names: ADP GRAPHICS COMMUNICATIONS, CUNNINGHAM GRAPHICS INC, CUNNINGHAM GRAPHICS INTL. INC.
NJDOT LIBERTY STATE PARK FERRY LANDING (MORRIS PESIN DR in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-0906-04-0012.1, LAND USE - COASTAL AND LAND USE STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-G000004423, STATE CLEANUP SITE (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Alternative names: NJDEP LIBERTY STATE PARK
ALLWASTE CONTAINER SERVICES (50C CAVEN POINT AVENUE in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-003912, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-09435, LABORATORY CERTIFICATION, NJEMS-10769, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-11400, NJEMS-201982, REFUSE DISPOSAL, NJEMS-82149900000, EPCRA, NJEMS-NJD980780241, TRANSPORTER 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 TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES; REPAIR SHOPS AND RELATED SERVICES Organizations: TRANSPORT RESOURCES INC, CAVEN POINT REALTY INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
ALOIS CLEANERS INC (116 OLD BERGEN ROAD in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-002226, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-45480100000, EPCRA, NJEMS-L1051, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-L1112, (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING Organizations: ALOI RALPH (CONTACT/OWNER)
BMW VEHICLE PREP CENTER (20 COLONY ROAD in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-00000001427, EPCRA, NJEMS-018100, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-11404, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-77592800000, EPCRA, NJEMS-H1109, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-NJD986568467, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES; SPECIAL WAREHOUSING AND STORAGE; AUTOMOBILES AND OTHER MOTOR VEHICLES; MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (NEW AND USED); GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Organizations: BMW OF NORTH AMERICA INC, BMW VEHICLE PREPARATION CENTER, BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, PORTH AUTHORITY OF NY & NJ (CONTACT/OWNER)
, BMW OF NORTH AMERICA INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: B M W VEHICLE PREPARATION CENTER, BMW OF NORTH AMERICA INCORPORATED
FRIENDLY CLEANERS (300 SUMMIT AVE in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-L1013, AIR PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING Organizations: TOMS CLEANERS, FRIENDLY CLEANERS INC Alternative names: TOMS CLEANERS
HONEYWELL INC STUDY AREA 7 (441 RT 440 S in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-00000036118, EPCRA, NJEMS-0906-04-0019.1, LAND USE - COASTAL AND LAND USE, NJEMS-09592, LABORATORY CERTIFICATION, NJEMS-234822, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, NJEMS-NJD986581437, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS Organizations: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC, HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC, ECARG (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: HONEYWELL STUDY AREA 7
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 20.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 14.3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (60%)
Electricity (25%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
Other fuel (2%)
Solar energy (2%)
No fuel used (1%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Population in 1990: 58,655. Population change in the 1990s: -113 (-0.2%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 32,238
Northeast: 4,491
Midwest: 327
South: 6,174
West: 308
62% of the 07305 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% 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): 5,915
Here:
39.8%
New Jersey:
11.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2,075
Here:
30.9%
New Jersey:
11.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,531
Here:
40.2%
New Jersey:
27.8%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (JERSEY CITY, NJ):
EVEREADY EMBROIDERY INC (235 ORIENT AVE; small business) : $3,214,232 in 58 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Badges and Insignia, Textile Fabrics, Other Quality Control, Testing and Inspection Services -- Clothing, Individual Equipment, and Insignia, Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components, and moreby Defense Logistics Agency, Army Signed by year:2000: $1,105,344; 2001: $814,652; 2002: $873,000; 2003: $53,855; 2004: $83,241; 2005: $262,811; 2006: $21,329.
Biggest contracts:
$1,034,250 with Defense Logistics Agency for Badges and Insignia. Signed on 2000-12-22. Completion date: 2001-06-30.
$485,736, same as above.Signed on 2001-06-20. Completion date: 2001-09-18.
$240,000, same as above.Signed on 2002-03-06. Completion date: 2003-02-09.
$228,000, same as above.Signed on 2002-01-11. Completion date: 2002-08-09.
GLOBALTERMINAL AND CONT SVCS (302 PORT JERSEY BLVD) : $584,718 in 3 contractsin 2002
$366,769 with Army for Stevedoring. Signed on 2002-06-19. Completion date: 2002-07-05.
$117,949, same as above.Signed on 2002-07-03. Completion date: 2002-07-14.
$100,000, same as above.Signed on 2002-10-31. Completion date: 2002-10-31.
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF NEW JERSEY (507 ROUTE 440) : $32,880 in 3 contractsfrom 2001 to 2002
$16,970 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Snow Removal/Salt Service (also spreading aggregate or other snow melting material). Signed on 2002-09-11. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
$15,910, same as above.Signed on 2001-11-01. Completion date: 2002-11-01.
$0, same as above.Signed on 2001-11-01. Completion date: 2002-11-01.
NILSSON ELECTRICAL LABORATORY (333 WEST SIDE AVENUE; small business)
$12,960 with Air Force for Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments. Signed on 2005-02-16. Completion date: 2005-04-29.
MONARCH FILMS INC (368 DANFORTH AVE; small business) : $7,553 in 2 contractsin 2002
$5,810 with Department of Defense for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2002-02-13. Completion date: 2002-03-15.
$1,743, same as above.Signed on 2002-08-05. Completion date: 2002-08-15.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: