Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 08904: Highland Park First Aid Squad (A), Friendly Care Medical Transportation (B), Highland Park Fire Department (C), Highland Park Police Station (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 08904 include: All Nations Community Church (A), Greek Orthodox Church of Saint George (B), Synagogue of the Sephardic Congregation Etz Ahrim (C), All Saints Episcopal Church (D), Reformed Church of Highland Park (E), Saint Paul the Apostle Church (F), Trinity United Methodist Church (G), Cenacle Convent (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
2,410 married couples with children.
526 single-parent households (249 men, 277 women).
63.7% of residents of 08904 zip code speak English at home.
16.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (36% very well, 32% well, 5% not well, 26% not at all).
22.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (46% very well, 22% well, 20% not well, 12% not at all).
24.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (40% very well, 32% well, 16% not well, 13% not at all).
13.0% of residents speak other language at home (62% very well, 16% well, 22% not well).
Foreign born population: 3,816 (30.3%) (41.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
30.3%
Whole state:
20.6%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (16%)
India (13%)
Mexico (4%)
Israel (4%)
Ukraine (4%)
Germany (4%)
Korea (3%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 1,552
1990 to 1999: 1,189
1980 to 1989: 666
Before 1980: 710
Races in zip code 08904:
White population: 8,685 Black population: 557 American Indian population: 96 Asian population: 2,132 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 0 Two or more races population: 356 Hispanic or Latino population: 1,034
First ancestries reported:
Other groups: 4,658
Eastern European: 1,001
Russian: 814
Italian: 686
Irish: 666
German: 644
Polish: 495
English: 381
Albanian: 356
Romanian: 246
Hungarian: 239
European: 233
American: 223
African: 220
Bulgarian: 201
Moroccan: 156
Arab: 147
Subsaharan African: 145
Nigerian: 144
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 144
Turkish: 122
Lithuanian: 122
Swedish: 114
Arab: 107
Ukrainian: 102
French (except Basque): 97
Jamaican: 96
West Indian: 93
Danish: 89
Israeli: 87
Finnish: 87
Dutch: 80
Latvian: 68
British: 68
Portuguese: 67
Austrian: 66
Czech: 61
Northern European: 61
Greek: 53
Armenian: 48
Scottish: 47
Czechoslovakian: 47
Norwegian: 45
Cape Verdean: 40
Iranian: 39
Lebanese: 37
Slovak: 33
Scotch-Irish: 30
Basque: 28
Syrian: 24
Belgian: 22
Welsh: 22
Swiss: 21
Icelander: 18
Slavic: 17
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 17
Brazilian: 16
Croatian: 15
Celtic: 5
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
HILLTOP MOBIL SERVICE STATION (60 RARITAN AVE in HIGHLAND PARK, NJ)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-02-2000-7505, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-02-2001-7505, STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-033393, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-73894300000, EPCRA, NJEMS-A1997, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-NRG500000050, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Organizations: RACEWAY PETROLEUM INC, HILLTOP SERVICE INC, NON REGULATED (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: HILLTOP SERVICE INC, RACEWAY
HIGHLAND PARK BORO BD OF ED BARTLE SCHOOL (435 MANSFIELD ST in HIGHLAND PARK, NJ)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-085 STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-022089, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-16545, AIR PROGRAM Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS Alternative names: HIGHLAND PARK BD OF ED
HIGHLAND PARK SERVICE CENTER (126 RARITAN AVE in HIGHLAND PARK, NJ)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-02-2002-7914, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-032895, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-53702100000, EPCRA, NJEMS-G1636, AIR PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES; GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS Organizations: HIGHLAND PARK SERVICE CENTER INC
HIGHLAND PARK BORO BD OF ED HIGH SCHOOL (102 NORTH 5TH AVENUE in HIGHLAND PARK, NJ)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-050 STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-022087, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-16563, 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: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS Alternative names: HIGHLAND PARK HIGH SCHOOL
HIGHLAND PARK CLEANERS (412 RARITAN AVENUE in HIGHLAND PARK, NJ)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-64122100000, EPCRA, NJEMS-L1509, AIR PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING Organizations: P&A BART CORP, EMBI CORP Alternative names: B & B CLEANERS & LAUNDRY SVC
HIGHLAND PARK BORO WATER DEPT (221 S 5TH AVE in HIGHLAND PARK BORO, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-1207001, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM, NJEMS-201997, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, NJEMS-55040, WASTEWATER FACILITY National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
HIGHLAND PARK LAUNDRY & DRY CLEANING (65 WOODBRIDGE AVE FL 1 in HIGHLAND PARK, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-L1651, AIR PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING Organizations: CORE AMERICA INC
ALS PROFESIONAL CLEANERS (14 S 2ND AVE in HIGHLAND PARK, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-70764900000, EPCRA, NJEMS-L1503, AIR PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING Organizations: ALS PROFESSIONAL CLEANERS, EROS FASHION INC Alternative names: A L S PROFESSIONAL CLEANERS, ALS PROFFESIONAL CLEANERS
HIGHLAND PARK BORO BD OF ED HAMILTON CENTER SCHOOL (319 NORTH 3RD AVENUE in HIGHLAND PARK, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-012501, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-16636, AIR PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS Organizations: HIGHLAND PARK BORO BD OF ED CENTER SCHOOL Alternative names: HIGHLAND PARK BD OF ED
ACME AUTO BODY INC (184 WOODBRIDGE AVENUE in HIGHLAND PARK, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-30424400001, EPCRA, NJEMS-G1505, AIR PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: AUTO AND HOME SUPPLY STORES
AL MESCHI AUTO BODY INC (1153 STATE HIGHWAY 27 in HIGHLAND PARK, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-43355600000, EPCRA, NJEMS-G1517, AIR PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
HIGHLAND PARK BORO BD OF ED IRVING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (12 SOUTH 11TH STREET in HIGHLAND PARK, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-022088, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-16564, AIR PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
FRAMES & UNIBODIES BY MODERN TREND (175 WOODBRIDGE AVE in HIGHLAND PARK, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-54971900000, EPCRA, NJEMS-G1615, AIR PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.6%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (77%)
Electricity (10%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Solar energy (1%)
Other fuel (1%)
No fuel used (1%)
Population in 1990: 13,165. Population change in the 1990s: +834 (+6.3%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 5,544
Northeast: 2,898
Midwest: 379
South: 587
West: 323
58% of the 08904 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% 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): 724
Here:
43.6%
New Jersey:
11.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 346
Here:
42.3%
New Jersey:
11.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 189
Here:
22.8%
New Jersey:
27.8%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
DR. BARBARA TURPIN ( in HIGHLAND PARK, NJ; small business)
$15,000 with EPA for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2005-03-23. Completion date: 2005-12-27.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 3 establishments, 5-9 employees: 4 establishments, 1-4 employees: 8 establishments)
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings (20-49: 3, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 7)
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (100-249: 1)