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ZIP 07079 — People & Community

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

Wealthy AreaLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 07079

07079 has a population of 18,369 with a median age of 36.8 yrs (49.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
60.1%-2% vs US avg
x
Black
21.5%+73% vs US avg
x
Asian
6.0%+1% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
8.4%-55% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
4.0%
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.8%-1% vs US avg
x
18–64
65.3%+6% vs US avg
x
65+
12.9%-21% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
2.2%-80% vs US avg
x
High school
9.0%-66% vs US avg
x
Some college
12.7%-56% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
76.1%+126% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
49.3%+3% vs US avg
x
Never married
40.8%+21% vs US avg
x
Divorced
7.1%-31% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
2.8%
x
Diversity Index
58/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
6.4%-45% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
22.9%+64% vs US avg
x
Veterans
1.6%-73% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.2%-39% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.6%-68% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
39.2%+576% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
IrishItalianGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 07079

Poverty Rate
6.4%-45% vs US avg
x
Veterans
1.6%-73% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
22.9%+64% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.6%-68% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.2%-39% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.5%-68% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
3.6%-69% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.9%-91% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
39.2%+576% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population18,369
Median age36.8
Poverty rate6.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White60.1%
Hispanic8.4%
Black21.5%
Asian6.0%
Foreign-born22.9%