Estimated median household income in 2007: $127,705
| This zip code: | $127,705 | | New Jersey: | $67,035 |
Nearest zip codes: 07933, 07974, 07062, 07060, 07980, 07023.
Housing units in zip code 07922 with a mortgage: 2,616 (258 second mortgage, 383 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,019
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $3,037
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,045
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 2.4% | | Whole state: | 8.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 0.9% | | Whole state: | 3.9% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 7.5 | | State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.1 | | State: | 3.8 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 7
- 1995 to 1998: 360
- 1990 to 1994: 228
- 1980 to 1989: 230
- 1970 to 1979: 416
- 1960 to 1969: 1,009
- 1950 to 1959: 1,163
- 1940 to 1949: 368
- 1939 or earlier: 424
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Berkeley Heights, NJ (07922): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 25
- 2 bedrooms: 359
- 3 bedrooms: 1,569
- 4 bedrooms: 1,486
- 5 or more bedrooms: 347
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 9
- 1 bedrooms: 86
- 2 bedrooms: 110
- 3 bedrooms: 95
- 4 bedrooms: 46
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 07922 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 50
- 1 vehicle: 806
- 2 vehicles: 2,017
- 3 vehicles: 664
- 4 vehicles: 192
- 5 or more vehicles: 57
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 43
- 1 vehicle: 131
- 2 vehicles: 103
- 3 vehicles: 69
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 07922:
- $40,000 to $49,999: 4
- $50,000 to $59,999: 4
- $60,000 to $69,999: 3
- $70,000 to $79,999: 7
- $80,000 to $89,999: 6
- $100,000 to $124,999: 9
- $125,000 to $149,999: 12
- $150,000 to $174,999: 2
- $175,000 to $199,999: 7
- $200,000 to $249,999: 8
- $250,000 to $299,999: 12
- $300,000 to $399,999: 99
- $400,000 to $499,999: 378
- $500,000 to $749,999: 1,707
- $750,000 to $999,999: 1,054
- $1,000,000 or more: 595
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 07922:
- $400 to $449: 11
- $500 to $549: 11
- $550 to $599: 5
- $750 to $799: 14
- $800 to $899: 24
- $900 to $999: 15
- $1,000 to $1,249: 246
- $1,250 to $1,499: 107
- $1,500 to $1,999: 158
- $2,000 or more: 95
- No cash rent: 37
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $0.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $696,039
- Black or African American householders: $274,513
- Asian householders: $728,634
- Some other race householders: $776,086
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $745,265
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $696,368 (it was $314,100 in 2000)
| 07922: | $696,368 | | New Jersey: | $372,300 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $524,101 - $839,315
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $690,456| Here: | $690,456 | | State: | $452,919 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $583,619| Here: | $583,619 | | State: | $310,364 |
In 2-unit structures: $895,436| Here: | $895,436 | | State: | $429,538 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $462,542| Here: | $462,542 | | State: | $371,779 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $578,009| Here: | $578,009 | | State: | $309,003 |
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,603
- One, attached: 336
- Two: 99
- 3 or 4: 48
- 5 to 9: 7
- 10 to 19: 8
- 20 to 49: 45
- 50 or more: 59

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 4,428 (78%)
- Carpooled: 218 (4%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 67 (1%)
- Railroad: 491 (9%)
- Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
- Bicycle: 8 (0%)
- Walked: 130 (2%)
- Other means: 26 (0%)
- Worked at home: 308 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 166
- 5 to 9 minutes: 676
- 10 to 14 minutes: 605
- 15 to 19 minutes: 599
- 20 to 24 minutes: 569
- 25 to 29 minutes: 448
- 30 to 34 minutes: 735
- 35 to 39 minutes: 160
- 40 to 44 minutes: 187
- 45 to 59 minutes: 404
- 60 to 89 minutes: 564
- 90 or more minutes: 263
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 44.1%
Household type by relationship
Households: 11,969
- In family households: 11,180 (2,835 male householders, 607 female householders)
3,160 spouses, 4,032 children (3,920 natural, 70 adopted, 42 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 50 brothers or sisters, 184 parents, 143 other relatives, 148 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 789 (313 male householders (274 living alone)), 373 female householders (353 living alone)), 103 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 448 (436 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,266 2-persons, 797 3-persons, 895 4-persons, 333 5-persons, 109 6-persons, 42 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 627 1-person, 46 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 5 4-persons.
2,958 married couples with children.
247 single-parent households (42 men, 205 women).
81.7% of residents of 07922 zip code speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% very well, 16% well, 22% not well, 8% not at all).
9.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% very well, 25% well, 7% not well).
5.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% very well, 13% well, 25% not well, 3% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 1,765 (14.2%)
(54.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 14.2% | | Whole state: | 17.5% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- India (11%)
- Taiwan (10%)
- Costa Rica (9%)
- United Kingdom (8%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
- Russia (4%)
- Portugal (4%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 485
- 1990 to 1994: 174
- 1985 to 1989: 296
- 1980 to 1984: 183
- 1975 to 1979: 97
- 1970 to 1974: 173
- 1970 to 1974: 168
- 1965 to 1969: 189
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White population: 11,138
Black population: 137
American Indian population: 11
Asian population: 962
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 81
Two or more races population: 83

First ancestries reported:
|  Italian: 2690 |
|  Irish: 1817 |
|  Other groups: 1662 |
|  German: 1066 |
|  English: 771 |
|  Polish: 473 |
|  Russian: 469 |
|  United States or American: 274 |
|  Hungarian: 214 |
|  British: 194 |
|  Scottish: 173 |
|  French (except Basque): 164 |
|  Greek: 143 |
|  Eastern European: 122 |
|  Portuguese: 122 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 101 |
|  Slovak: 97 |
|  Arab:: 86 |
|  Dutch: 71 |
|  European: 68 |
|  Ukrainian: 63 |
|  Lithuanian: 63 |
|  Austrian: 58 |
|  Norwegian: 54 |
|  Danish: 52 |
|  Swedish: 45 |
|  Syrian: 41 |
|  Albanian: 41 |
|  Lebanese: 37 |
|  Czech: 34 |
|  Brazilian: 32 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 29 |
|  Swiss: 25 |
|  Welsh: 23 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 22 |
|  Jamaican: 22 |
|  Latvian: 17 |
|  Belgian: 15 |
|  Canadian: 13 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 11 |
|  Yugoslavian: 11 |
|  Croatian: 9 |
|  French Canadian: 9 |
|  Arab/Arabic: 8 |
|  Armenian: 7 |
|  Estonian: 7 |
|  New Zealander: 7 |
|  Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 6 |
|  Romanian: 6 |

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (87%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
- Electricity (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 6841
- Northeast: 2869
- Midwest: 343
- South: 294
- West: 163
67% of the 07922 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in New Jersey.
Population in 1990: 11,155. Population change in the 1990s: +1,257 (+11.3%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 84
| Here: | 5.7% | | New Jersey: | 13.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 55
| Here: | 10.6% | | New Jersey: | 13.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 120
| Here: | 32.3% | | New Jersey: | 30.1% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (BERKELEY HEIGH, NJ):
- BIOPOOL US, INC (TRINITY BIOTECH INCORPORAT): $1,031,517 in 83 contracts from 2001 to 2006
Contracts for In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits, and Sets, Laboratory Equipment and Supplies, Chemical Analysis Instruments, Drugs and Biologicals, and more by Army, Navy, Department of Veterans Affairs, Bureau of Reclamation, and others Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $26,000; 2002: $124,069; 2003: $124,876; 2004: $454,383; 2005: $170,411; 2006: $131,778.
Biggest contracts:
$196,272 with Army for In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits, and Sets. Taking place in MO. Signed on 2004-07-08. Completion date: 2004-07-31.
$98,136 with Army for In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits, and Sets. Taking place in TX. Signed on 2004-03-24. Completion date: 2004-03-31.
$61,340 with Navy for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Taking place in MO. Signed on 2004-10-27. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$58,500 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Chemical Analysis Instruments. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
- CHEMETALL CHEMICAL PRODUCTS, I (50 VALLEY ROAD): $554,880 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2005
$297,600 with Defense Logistics Agency for Chemicals. Signed on 2004-11-03. Completion date: 2005-05-29.
$172,960, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-30. Completion date: 2005-12-04.
$84,320, same as above. Signed on 2003-12-17. Completion date: 2004-03-04.
- SUMMIT PROTECTIVE TECHNOLOGIES (430 SPRINGFIELD AVENUE, SU): $538,337 in 6 contracts from 2001 to 2003
Contracts for Electrical Hardware and Supplies, Transformers: Distribution and Power Station, Miscellaneous Items by Navy Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $341,846; 2002: $144,899; 2003: $51,592; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$221,173 with Navy for Electrical Hardware and Supplies. Signed on 2001-06-21. Completion date: 2002-03-31.
$90,562, same as above. Signed on 2002-03-26. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$75,809 with Navy for Transformers: Distribution and Power Station. Signed on 2001-04-05. Completion date: 2001-06-13.
$54,337 with Navy for Electrical Hardware and Supplies. Signed on 2002-01-29. Completion date: 2002-01-29.
- OAKITE PRODUCTS, INC (50 VALLEY ROAD): $439,434 in 36 contracts from 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Paints, Dopes, Varnishes, and Related Products, Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties, Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment, Toilet Soap, Shaving Preparations, and Dentiffices, and more by Army, Navy, Air Force Signed by year: 2000: $27,279; 2001: $75,608; 2002: $74,908; 2003: $9,465; 2004: $52,846; 2005: $178,270; 2006: $21,058.
Biggest contracts:
$48,549 with Army for Paints, Dopes, Varnishes, and Related Products. Signed on 2002-08-13. Completion date: 2002-08-20.
$48,329 with Navy for Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties. Signed on 2001-06-20. Completion date: 2001-06-26.
$40,276 with Navy for Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Signed on 2005-01-10. Completion date: 2005-03-03.
$27,279 with Army for Paints, Dopes, Varnishes, and Related Products. Signed on 2000-03-23. Completion date: 2000-03-30.
- BREWER INTERNATIONAL, INC (321 SNYDER AVE; small business): $214,581 in 10 contracts from 2002 to 2005
Contracts for Miscellaneous Machine Tools, ADP Input/Output and Storage Devices, ADP Support Equipment, Rubber and Plastics Working Machinery, and more by Army, Navy, Air Force, Federal Supply Service, and others Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $130,737; 2003: $33,220; 2004: $25,710; 2005: $24,914; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$60,795 with Army for Miscellaneous Machine Tools. Signed on 2002-09-25. Completion date: 2002-10-30.
$41,854 with Navy for ADP Input/Output and Storage Devices. Signed on 2002-04-11. Completion date: 2002-04-25.
$32,500 with Army for ADP Support Equipment. Signed on 2003-09-30. Completion date: 2003-10-26.
$28,088 with Navy for ADP Support Equipment. Signed on 2002-07-15. Completion date: 2002-08-15.
- LISSOM INC (225 EMERSON LN; small business)
$100,000 with Army for Other Medical -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2005-01-18. Completion date: 2005-08-14.
- CHEMETALL OAKITE (50 VALLEY ROAD): $15,812 in 4 contracts from 2005 to 2006
$6,141 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties. Signed on 2005-07-08. Completion date: 2005-08-10.
$3,589 with Army for Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties. Signed on 2005-05-31. Completion date: 2005-06-17.
$3,338 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties. Signed on 2006-01-20. Completion date: 2006-02-06.
$2,744 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties. Taking place in TX. Signed on 2005-01-20. Completion date: 2005-02-07.
- KNOTTS COMPANY INC, THE (350 SNYDER AVE; small business): $7,510 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
$4,168 with Army for Compressors and Vacuum Pumps. Signed on 2005-01-24. Completion date: 2005-02-18.
$3,342 with Navy for Machine Tool Accessories. Signed on 2004-12-14. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
- LUMITRON CORPORATION (10 SUMMIT AVENUE; small business): $2,441 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2005
$770 with Navy for Electric Lamps. Signed on 2004-02-18. Completion date: 2004-03-12.
$656, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-03. Completion date: 2004-08-29.
$615, same as above. Signed on 2005-03-08. Completion date: 2005-04-01.
$400, same as above. Signed on 2004-12-20. Completion date: 2005-01-14.
- ACROMARK INDUSTRIES (60 LOCUST AVE; small business)
$810 with Navy for Technical Representation Services -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2005-06-14. Completion date: 2005-06-21.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
- Finance and Insurance: Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers (100-249: 3, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (250-499: 1, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (100-249: 2, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1)
- Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Computer Facilities Management Services (100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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People in group quarters
- 299 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 146 people in nursing homes
- 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 3 people in religious group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 12
Total length: 1,875 meters
Total costs: 4,447,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 233,356
Total average daily truck traffic: 32
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