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 07307 with a mortgage: 7,705 (1,230 second mortgage, 1,430 home equity loan, 781 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,489
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,710
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $838
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 07307: Jersey City Fire Department Engine 11 (A), Jersey City Fire Department Engine 14 Ladder 7 (B), Jersey City Fire Department Engine 7 Ladder 3 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 07307 include: First Presbyterian Church (A), Saint Anne's Church (B), Saint John's Lutheran Church (C), Abundant Joy Christian Center (D), Congregation Mount Sinai (E), Grace Gospel Chapel (F), Grace Lutheran Church (G), Hope Center (H), Jersey Heights Spanish Seventh Day Adventist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
10,117 married couples with children.
5,046 single-parent households (2,218 men, 2,828 women).
34.8% of residents of 07307 zip code speak English at home.
101.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% very well, 16% well, 20% not well, 13% not at all).
45.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% very well, 26% well, 17% not well, 7% not at all).
33.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% very well, 26% well, 25% not well, 7% not at all).
27.3% of residents speak other language at home (38% very well, 42% well, 20% not well).
Foreign born population: 38,667 (86.0%) (43.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
86.0%
Whole state:
20.6%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
India (18%)
Dominican Republic (14%)
Ecuador (10%)
Philippines (7%)
Egypt (5%)
Cuba (4%)
Colombia (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 16,794
1990 to 1999: 10,636
1980 to 1989: 7,809
Before 1980: 8,392
Races in zip code 07307:
White population: 10,960 Black population: 5,740 American Indian population: 1,977 Asian population: 16,758 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1,729 Some other race population: 1,429 Two or more races population: 2,738 Hispanic or Latino population: 40,123
First ancestries reported:
Other groups: 32,242
Irish: 4,455
Italian: 4,170
Yugoslavian: 3,014
West Indian: 2,286
Palestinian: 2,123
Senegalese: 1,810
Guyanese: 1,674
Polish: 1,580
Arab: 1,508
German: 1,482
Turkish: 1,382
Moroccan: 1,295
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 1,119
Romanian: 1,051
Czechoslovakian: 957
Egyptian: 943
Arab: 894
Subsaharan African: 861
English: 847
Jordanian: 822
Haitian: 822
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 814
Icelander: 806
French Canadian: 790
Belizean: 772
American: 770
Czech: 688
Russian: 656
Serbian: 610
Ghanaian: 610
Croatian: 583
European: 562
Bulgarian: 544
Scottish: 533
Kenyan: 528
Bahamian: 519
Ukrainian: 482
British: 458
Ugandan: 448
Other Subsaharan African: 441
Jamaican: 436
Greek: 426
Slovak: 393
Iranian: 388
South African: 378
French (except Basque): 359
Pennsylvania German: 353
Lithuanian: 344
Brazilian: 313
Swedish: 306
African: 305
British West Indian: 294
Syrian: 287
Zimbabwean: 284
Welsh: 275
Nigerian: 258
Eastern European: 242
Dutch: 240
Hungarian: 239
Australian: 235
Norwegian: 210
Austrian: 179
Scandinavian: 163
Scotch-Irish: 159
Lebanese: 145
Canadian: 138
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORP (651 TONNELLE AVENUE 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-268746, REFUSE DISPOSAL, NJEMS-09266, LAB CERTIFICATION - NON-COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAB, NJEMS-00638100005, EPCRA, NJEMS-008805, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-090600841001, RELEASE ASSESSMENT, NJEMS-10169, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-11975, NJEMS-191331, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, NJEMS-NJD001583459, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER BASIC INORGANIC CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING. Organizations: OCCIDNETAL CHEMICAL CORP (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
AL CYPRESS TRUCK PARTS CO INC (590 TONNELLE AVE in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-164426, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SCRAP AND WASTE MATERIALS Organizations: DETROLIO ALPHONSE (CONTACT/OWNER)
BP SERVICE STATION #60072 (3530 JOHN F KENNEDY BOULEVARD in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-A1306, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-00000036805, EPCRA, NJEMS-011060, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-017992, NJEMS-87594800000, EPCRA (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)
, STAR ENTERPRISE (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AMOCO SERVICE STATION #60272, S & A GEORGES AMOCO
PARKS PAINT & VARNISH CO INC (660 TONNELE AVENUE in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-17695700000, EPCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: PAINTS, VARNISHES, LACQUERS, ENAMELS, AND ALLIED PRODUCTS Alternative names: PARKS PAINT & VARNSH
H&M INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION INC (75 COUNTY RD in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-NJR000050344, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
EXXON SERVICE STATION #32433 (1026 SUMMIT AVE in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-00000008321, EPCRA, NJEMS-008962, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-35692300000, EPCRA, NJEMS-A1249, AIR PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Organizations: EXXON CO USA, THOMSA J MULLARNEY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, EXXON MOBIL CORP USA (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: EXXON CO USA 32433
EXXON SERVICE STATION #34131 (384 PATERSON PLANK RD in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-008954, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-12559, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-38737700000, EPCRA, NJEMS-A1258, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-A4342, (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Organizations: EXXON MOBIL CORP, EXXON MOBIL RESEARCH & ENGINEERING CO Alternative names: EXXON CO USA 34131
GETTY SERVICE STATION #56871 (450 NEW YORK AVE in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-001469, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-A1109, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-00000038045, EPCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Organizations: GETTY PETROLEUM MARKETING INC Alternative names: GETTY PETROLEUM CORP 56871
EXXON SERVICE STATION #32008 (599 PALISADE AVE in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-008383, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-A1221, AIR PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Organizations: EXXON MOBIL CORP, EXXON CO USA (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: EXXON CO USA 32008, EXXON COMPANY UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NUMBER 32008
FORSTERS CLEANING & TAILORING INC (248 CENTRAL AVE in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-L1171, AIR PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING Organizations: FORSTERS CLEANERS
CHEMITEX COATED INC (3 HOPE ST in JERSEY CITY, NJ)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-G000001115, STATE CLEANUP SITE Business SIC classification: COATED FABRICS, NOT RUBBERIZED Alternative names: CHEMITEX COATED NJ
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 10.4%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (66%)
Electricity (20%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
Other fuel (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Wood (1%)
No fuel used (1%)
Solar energy (1%)
Population in 1990: 40,704. Population change in the 1990s: +5,389 (+13.2%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 18,640
Northeast: 5,020
Midwest: 385
South: 812
West: 213
56% of the 07307 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% 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): 3,413
Here:
29.5%
New Jersey:
11.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,250
Here:
19.7%
New Jersey:
11.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,195
Here:
40.3%
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):
P&K CONTRACTING, INC (199 ZABRISKIE ST; small business) : $22,935,155 in 59 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Educational Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Ammunition Facilities, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Industrial Buildings, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings, and moreby Army, Department of Veterans Affairs, Public Buildings Service Signed by year:2000: $6,258,437; 2001: $2,454,222; 2002: $4,964; 2003: $5,957,051; 2004: $8,026,217; 2005: $200,247; 2006: $34,017.
Biggest contracts:
$5,270,461 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Educational Buildings. Taking place in NY. Signed on 2004-12-23. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
$5,000,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Ammunition Facilities. Taking place in NY. Signed on 2000-09-28. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$4,069,022 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Industrial Buildings. Taking place in NY. Signed on 2003-06-13. Completion date: 2004-12-30.
$2,211,000 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Taking place in NY. Signed on 2004-09-09. Completion date: 2006-10-16.
BETHEL INDUSTRIES, INC (3423 JOHN F KENNEDY BLVD; small business) : $13,900,176 in 4 contractsfrom 2005 to 2006
$3,977,460 with Defense Logistics Agency for Clothing, Special Purpose. Signed on 2005-12-19. Completion date: 2006-05-15.
$3,977,460, same as above.Signed on 2005-10-24. Completion date: 2006-02-13.
$3,558,780, same as above.Signed on 2006-04-04. Completion date: 2006-10-11.
$2,386,476, same as above.Signed on 2005-02-21. Completion date: 2005-08-17.
GMT CONTRACTING CORP (541 TONNELE AVE; small business) : $11,117,425 in 857 contractsfrom 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Schools, Miscellaneous Construction Materials, and moreby Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $351,353; 2002: $466,628; 2003: $393,253; 2004: $3,453,511; 2005: $4,645,288; 2006: $1,807,392.
Biggest contracts:
$383,758 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2004-09-29. Completion date: 2005-03-22.
$375,501, same as above.Signed on 2006-05-12. Effective on 2006-05-15. Completion date: 2006-11-13.
$278,640, same as above.Signed on 2006-06-15. Effective on 2006-06-06. Completion date: 2006-11-14.
$230,097, same as above.Signed on 2005-03-18. Completion date: 2005-08-02.
THE WALTER MACHINE CO INC (84 CAMBRIDGE AVE # 98; small business) : $124,234 in 5 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Gears, Pulleys, Sprockets, and Transmission Chain, Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery, Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment by Army, Air Force Signed by year:2000: $27,480; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $38,140; 2004: $0; 2005: $52,780; 2006: $5,834.
Biggest contracts:
$52,780 with Army for Gears, Pulleys, Sprockets, and Transmission Chain. Signed on 2005-06-15. Completion date: 2005-12-02.
$38,140, same as above.Signed on 2003-02-07. Completion date: 2003-08-29.
$27,480 with Air Force for Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery. Signed on 2000-11-08. Completion date: 2001-03-30.
$2,917 with Army for Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. Signed on 2006-05-08. Completion date: 2006-05-09.
THE ELMORT CORPORATION (330 PALISADE AVE; small business) : $70,734 in 2 contractsfrom 2001 to 2002
$49,890 with Air Force for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Signed on 2001-07-24. Completion date: 2001-09-28.
$20,844 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Conference Space and Facilities. Signed on 2002-04-25. Completion date: 2002-05-15.
CITY CARPET & UPHOLSTERY INC (389 CENTRAL AVE FL 2; small business)
$12,955 with Army for Household and Commercial Utility Containers. Signed on 2005-09-28. Completion date: 2005-11-18.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19 employees: 10 establishments, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
Wholesale Trade: Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1)