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East Orange city, NJ

ZIP 07018 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 07018

07018 has a population of 28,261 with a median age of 38.4 yrs (45.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
2.7%-96% vs US avg
x
Black
84.2%+579% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.5%-57% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
6.6%-64% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
4.0%
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.7%-1% vs US avg
x
18–64
63.6%+3% vs US avg
x
65+
14.7%-10% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
13.6%+22% vs US avg
x
High school
30.8%+18% vs US avg
x
Some college
31.1%+8% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
24.5%-27% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
34.3%-29% vs US avg
x
Never married
49.6%+47% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.2%-1% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.9%
x
Diversity Index
28/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
18.1%+57% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
40.2%+189% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.0%-51% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.4%+15% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.8%+132% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
50.3%+767% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
JamaicanGuyaneseHaitian

Health & Community Indicators in 07018

Poverty Rate
18.1%+57% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.0%-51% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
40.2%+189% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.8%+132% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.4%+15% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
10.2%+27% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
22.1%+88% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
50.3%+767% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population28,261
Median age38.4
Poverty rate18.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White2.7%
Hispanic6.6%
Black84.2%
Asian2.5%
Foreign-born40.2%