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07103 Zip Code (Newark, NJ) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2022: 35,366
Zip code population in 2010: 32,698
Zip code population in 2000: 31,455

Houses and condos: 14,101
Renter-occupied apartments: 9,857
% of renters here:

76%
State:

35%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 07103: 114.7 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 2.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 16,626 people per square mile 
 
 (very high).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

2.3% ($5,878)
New Jersey:

2.1% ($8,897)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $6,307 (2.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,598 (1.8%)

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Males: 16,611  (47.0%)
Females: 18,754  (53.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 07103:

  • High school or higher: 78.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
  • Unemployed: 9.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 07103:

  • Never married: 58.0%
  • Now married: 26.2%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

Zip code 07103 compared to state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Races in zip code 07103 (2022)
    • 25,08170.9%Black
    • 5,66716.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,6944.8%White
    • 1,7044.8%Asian
    • 9442.7%Two or more races
    • 1600.5%American Indian
    • 1140.3%Some other race
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $255,267
07103:

$255,267
New Jersey:

$428,900



According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists, there were 151 registered sex offenders living in 07103 zip code as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 07103 is 214 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

32.0 years
New Jersey median age:

40.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.4 people
New Jersey:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 07103, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $34,844 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$34,844
State:

$95,247

Salary/wage: $33,844 (reported on 86.1% of returns)
Here:

$33,844
State:

$80,635
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1067.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3513.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6928.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10755.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17645.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 52946.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $302 (reported on 6.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$302
New Jersey:

$2,414
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 303.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $884 (reported on 3.0% of returns)
Here:

$884
State:

$8,057
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 27.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 583.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,443 (reported on 3.1% of returns)
Here:

+$3,443
State:

+$25,022
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 26.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 277.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 613.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,400 (reported on 18.4% of returns)
Here:

+$3,400
State:

+$18,035
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 130.2% for AGIs below $25k, 5.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 25.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 157.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 160.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,472 (reported on 1.2% of returns)
07103:

$10,472
New Jersey:

$21,558
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 7.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 23.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 180.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $26,280 (reported on 5.7% of returns)
Here:

$26,280
State:

$32,863
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.4% for AGIs below $25k, 131.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 410.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 803.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1296.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3660.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $7,611 (reported on 4.5% of returns)
Here:

$7,611
State:

$7,880
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 25.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 99.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 182.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 355.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1313.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,751 (reported on 5.7% of returns)
07103:

$9,751
State:

$9,183
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.5% for AGIs below $25k, 50.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 144.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 304.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 462.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1023.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,589 (reported on 37.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,589
State:

$2,148
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 171.8% for AGIs below $25k, 109.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.8%
Here:

94%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 94.0% for AGIs below $25k, 94.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 85.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 07103, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $29,133 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$29,133
State:

$79,688

Salary/wage: $29,135 (reported on 85.7% of returns)
Here:

$29,135
State:

$68,122
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.3% for AGIs below $25k, 91.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 86.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $255 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$255
New Jersey:

$2,193
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $715 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
Here:

$715
State:

$6,828
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,395 (reported on 1.7% of returns)
Here:

+$4,395
State:

+$15,358
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,992 (reported on 17.7% of returns)
Here:

+$6,992
State:

+$19,577
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,339 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
07103:

$11,339
New Jersey:

$18,214
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,247 (31% of AGI, reported on 18.7% of returns)
Here:

$18,247
State:

$30,827

Here:

30.9% of AGI
State:

21.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $25k, 10.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,871 (reported on 14.4% of returns)
Here:

$3,871
State:

$3,451
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,236 (reported on 18.5% of returns)
07103:

$5,236
State:

$15,801
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,695 (reported on 45.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,695
State:

$2,182
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 66.9%
Here:

67%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 65.5% for AGIs below $25k, 68.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 07103, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $26,110 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$26,110
State:

$64,921

Salary/wage: $26,357 (reported on 91.7% of returns)
Here:

$26,357
State:

$57,755
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.9% for AGIs below $10k, 87.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 96.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 84.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $404 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$404
New Jersey:

$2,068
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $395 (reported on 4.5% of returns)
Here:

$395
State:

$3,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,891 (reported on 2.5% of returns)
Here:

+$2,891
State:

+$13,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,397 (reported on 9.1% of returns)
Here:

+$3,397
State:

+$17,520
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, -0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $1,750 (reported on 0.7% of returns)
07103:

$1,750
New Jersey:

$3,270

Total itemized deductions: $15,825 (31% of AGI, reported on 20.7% of returns)
Here:

$15,825
State:

$23,924

Here:

31.0% of AGI
State:

21.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,635 (7% of AGI, reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:

$3,635
State:

$3,242

Here:

6.9% of AGI
State:

2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,059 (reported on 51.0% of returns)
07103:

$3,059
State:

$12,321
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,076 (reported on 45.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,076
State:

$1,711

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 72.2%
Here:

72%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 68.4% for AGIs below $10k, 75.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$40,327
New Jersey:

$96,346
Newark, NJ (07103) map Nearest zip codes: 07108, 07102, 07107, 07018, 07112, 07106.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

45.7%
New Jersey:

47.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

6.3%
New Jersey:

49.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 4,499
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 8,994


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 519 (214 now married, 293 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 9,436 (2,102 now married, 7,372 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 07103 with a mortgage: 2,187 (131 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 95 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,936
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $821

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

29.2%
Whole state:

9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

13.7%
Whole state:

5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.2
State:

6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.2
State:

3.9
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 07103: Tiernan Hall (A), Oak Hall (B), Microelectronics Center (C), Laurel Hall (D), Guttenberg Information Technologies Center (E), Faculty Memorial Hall (F), Enterprise Development Center Number 3 (G), Enterprise Development Center Number 2 (H), Electrical and Computer Engineering Building (I), Central Avenue Building (J), Springfield Branch Newark Public Library (K), Rapid Respond Ambulance (L), Inner City Transit Medical Transportation (M), Newark Fire Department Engine 7 (N), Newark Fire Department Engine 18 (O), Newark Fire Department Engine 11 (P), Newark Fire Department Rescue 1 (Q), Newark Fire Department Engine 6 (R). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 07103 include: Beth El Pentecostal House (A), Beulah Baptist Church (B), First Newborn Tabernacle Church (C), Grace Reform Church (D), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (E), Macedonia Baptist Church (F), Mount Calvary Church of God (G), Mount Olivet Baptist Church (H), New Born Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Fairmount Cemetery (1), Hebrew Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 07103 include: Lubetkin Field (1), West Side Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 1,1102010 to 2019
  • 4,0222000 to 2009
  • 2,6201990 to 1999
  • 1,6961980 to 1989
  • 1,1421970 to 1979
  • 1,0051960 to 1969
  • 5861950 to 1959
  • 5081940 to 1949
  • 1,5471939 or earlier

Zip code 07103 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Newark, NJ (07103)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Newark, NJ (07103)
  • 33no bedroom
  • 1081 bedroom
  • 1,0902 bedrooms
  • 1,5553 bedrooms
  • 1504 bedrooms
  • 1345+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newark, NJ (07103)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newark, NJ (07103)
  • 774no bedroom
  • 2,4311 bedroom
  • 2,8992 bedrooms
  • 3,2043 bedrooms
  • 3674 bedrooms
  • 905+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Newark, NJ (07103) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Newark, NJ (07103) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 338no vehicle
  • 1,7931 vehicle
  • 6812 vehicles
  • 1883 vehicles
  • 374 vehicles
  • 665+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Newark, NJ (07103) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Newark, NJ (07103) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 3,910no vehicle
  • 4,7591 vehicle
  • 1,1172 vehicles
  • 883 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 165+ vehicles

  • Zip code 07103 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 07103 household income distribution in 2022
  • 1,854Less than $10,000
  • 1,497$10,000 to $14,999
  • 960$15,000 to $19,999
  • 614$20,000 to $24,999
  • 513$25,000 to $29,999
  • 619$30,000 to $34,999
  • 463$35,000 to $39,999
  • 374$40,000 to $44,999
  • 398$45,000 to $49,999
  • 1,076$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,431$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,222$75,000 to $99,999
  • 926$100,000 to $124,999
  • 501$125,000 to $149,999
  • 492$150,000 to $199,999
  • 211$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 07103

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 07103
  • 79Less than $10,000
  • 18$10,000 to $14,999
  • 25$30,000 to $34,999
  • 10$35,000 to $39,999
  • 7$40,000 to $49,999
  • 35$50,000 to $59,999
  • 54$80,000 to $89,999
  • 48$90,000 to $99,999
  • 155$100,000 to $124,999
  • 131$125,000 to $149,999
  • 95$150,000 to $174,999
  • 135$175,000 to $199,999
  • 613$200,000 to $249,999
  • 345$250,000 to $299,999
  • 375$300,000 to $399,999
  • 320$400,000 to $499,999
  • 129$500,000 to $749,999
  • 86$750,000 to $999,999
  • 59$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 14$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 07103

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 07103
  • 129Less than $100
  • 135$100 to $149
  • 230$150 to $199
  • 840$200 to $249
  • 398$250 to $299
  • 401$300 to $349
  • 278$350 to $399
  • 114$400 to $449
  • 122$450 to $499
  • 298$500 to $549
  • 80$550 to $599
  • 49$600 to $649
  • 167$650 to $699
  • 321$700 to $749
  • 390$750 to $799
  • 454$800 to $899
  • 489$900 to $999
  • 1,576$1,000 to $1,249
  • 1,404$1,250 to $1,499
  • 1,535$1,500 to $1,999
  • 244$2,000 to $2,499
  • 199$2,500 to $2,999
  • 28$3,000 to $3,499
  • 19$3,500 or more
  • 140No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,199.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $207,372.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $550,893
  • Black or African American householders: $271,719
  • Asian householders: $318,762
  • Some other race householders: $225,704
  • Two or more races householders: $255,010
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $295,112

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $255,267
07103:

$255,267
New Jersey:

$428,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $194,006 - $370,835

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $160,374
Here:

$160,374
State:

$537,591

Townhouses or other attached units: $428,610
Here:

$428,610
State:

$381,113

In 2-unit structures: $282,999
Here:

$282,999
State:

$444,476

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $384,924
Here:

$384,924
State:

$457,463

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $86,983
Here:

$86,983
State:

$368,745
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 07103
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,710
  • One, attached: 3,610
  • Two: 1,888
  • 3 or 4: 2,482
  • 5 to 9: 1,134
  • 10 to 19: 555
  • 20 to 49: 744
  • 50 or more: 1,823
  • Mobile homes: 95
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 23

Unemployment: 9.2%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 07103

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 07103
  • 52.5%6,961Drove a car alone
  • 6.8%904Carpooled
  • 14.8%1,959Bus or trolley bus
  • 2.9%380Streetcar or trolley car
  • 2.1%276Subway or elevated
  • 0.6%80Railroad
  • 0.5%64Taxi
  • 0.1%17Bicycle
  • 8.0%1,056Walked
  • 2.2%294Other means
  • 7.2%950Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 07103

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 07103
  • 286Less than 5 minutes
  • 6815 to 9 minutes
  • 1,17710 to 14 minutes
  • 1,38715 to 19 minutes
  • 1,95420 to 24 minutes
  • 62225 to 29 minutes
  • 1,89530 to 34 minutes
  • 53035 to 39 minutes
  • 52040 to 44 minutes
  • 1,31745 to 59 minutes
  • 91160 to 89 minutes
  • 71290 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 07103:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 60.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 35,366
  • Male householders: 4,833 (2,342 living alone), Female householders: 8,304 (2,950 living alone)
  • 2,574 spouses (2,540 opposite-sex spouses), 771 unmarried partners, (751 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 11,251 children (10,854 natural, 175 adopted, 228 stepchildren), 1,506 grandchildren, 463 brothers or sisters, 539 parents, 22 foster children, 886 other relatives, 594 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 3,478 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,949 2-persons, 1,955 3-persons, 1,296 4-persons, 681 5-persons, 253 6-persons, 353 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 5,293 1-person, 290 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 7 4-persons

2,211 married couples with children.
5,288 single-parent households (1,087 men, 4,201 women).

70.6% of residents of 07103 zip code speak English at home.
13.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% very well, 21% well, 23% not well, 10% not at all).
5.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% very well, 19% well, 7% not well, 3% not at all).
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% very well, 9% well, 23% not well).
9.1% of residents speak other language at home (85% very well, 12% well, 1% not well, 2% not at all).

Foreign born population: 8,272 (23.4%)
(49.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

23.4%
Whole state:

23.5%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 24%Liberia
  • 15%Dominica
  • 6%Haiti
  • 5%Ecuador
  • 5%Bhutan
  • 4%Cabo Verde
  • 4%St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Most common first ancestries reported in 07103
  • 8%Nigerian
  • 2%African
  • 2%Ghanaian
  • 2%Jamaican
  • 2%American
  • 1%Guyanese
  • 1%Haitian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 3,9332010 or later
  • 2,3932000 to 2009
  • 1,7241990 to 1999
  • 1,698Before 1990

Zip code 07103 topographic map

There are 78 Dentists 568 Other Medical Specialists in Zip Code 07103.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • NEWARK CITY BD OF ED VAILSBURG HIGH SCHOOL (107 IVY ST in NEWARK, NJ)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-02-1986-0105, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-718
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-014257, STATE CLEANUP SITE
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    Organizations: NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION, VAILSBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • NEWARK CITY BD OF ED WEST SIDE HIGH SCHOOL (403 S ORANGE AVE in NEWARK, NJ)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-080
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-014261, STATE CLEANUP SITE
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  • NEWARK CITY BD OF ED NEWTON SCHOOL (150 NEWTON ST in NEWARK, NJ)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-580
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-014242, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-05985, AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    Alternative names: NEWARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS NEWTON STREET SCH, NEWTON STREET ELEMENTARY SCHL
  • NEWARK CITY BD OF ED QUITMAN STREET SCHOOL (21 QUITMAN ST in NEWARK, NJ)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-605
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-014245, STATE CLEANUP SITE
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: NEWARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS QUITMAN STREET SCH, QUITMAN SCHOOL
  • NEWARK CITY BD OF ED 13TH AVENUE SCHOOL (359 13TH AVE in NEWARK, NJ)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-715
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-014255, STATE CLEANUP SITE
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: NEWARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: NEWARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS THIRTEENTH AVE SCH, THIRTEENTH AVENUE ELEMENTARY, THIRTEENTH AVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • NEWARK CITY BD OF ED 15TH AVENUE SCHOOL (557 15TH AVE in NEWARK, NJ)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-400
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-014221, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-06543, AIR PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: NEWARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: FIFTEENTH AVENUE ELEM SCHOOL, NEWARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS FIFTEENTH AVE SCH
  • NEWARK CITY BD OF ED CAMDEN STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (281 CAMDEN ST in NEWARK, NJ)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-310
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-014209, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-05083, AIR PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    Alternative names: NEWARK PUBLIC SSHOOLS CAMDEN STREET SCH
  • NEWARK CITY BD OF ED HARRITE TUBMAN SCHOOL (504 S 10TH ST in NEWARK, NJ)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-455
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-014227, STATE CLEANUP SITE
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: NEWARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS HARRIET TUBMAN SCH
  • NEWARK CITY BD OF ED JFK SCHOOL (311 S 10TH ST in NEWARK, NJ)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-477
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-014228, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-06183, AIR PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    Organizations: NEWARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: NEWARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS JOHN F KENNEDY SCH
  • NEWARK CITY BD OF ED MORTON STREET SCHOOL (75 MORTON ST- MORTON ST SCHOOL in NEWARK, NJ)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-560
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-014240, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-NJ0000860841, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: NEWARK CITY BD OF ED MORTON STREET ELEM SCH, NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION
  • NEWARK CITY BD OF ED SOUTH 17TH STREET SCHOOL (619 S SEVENTEENTH ST in NEWARK, NJ)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-670
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-014251, STATE CLEANUP SITE
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: NEWARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS SOUTH SEVENTEENTH, SOUTH SEVENTEENTH ST
  • NEWARK CITY BD OF ED WARREN STREET SCHOOL (200 WARREN ST in NEWARK, NJ)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-720
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-014258, STATE CLEANUP SITE
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: NEWARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS WARREN STREET SCH
  • NJ UNIV OF MEDICINE & DENTISTRY NEWARK CAMPUS (65 BERGEN STREET in NEWARK, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-133325, TRANSPORTER, NJEMS-221899, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, NJEMS-233844, REFUSE DISPOSAL, NJEMS-RMW22,
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & DENTISTRY OF NJ, UMDNJ (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & DENTI (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & DENTISTRY OF NJ (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: COLLEGE OF MEDICINE & DENTISTRY, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE & DENTISTRY NJ, NJ UNIV OF MED & DENT NEWARK CAMPUS, UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & DENT, UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & DENTI, UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY - UMDNJ

Zip code 07103 marital status for males
Zip code 07103 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.6%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 63.8%Utility gas
  • 28.0%Electricity
  • 2.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.2%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Other fuel
  • 0.5%Solar energy

Population in 1990: 36,949.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 20,356
  • Northeast: 2,970
  • Midwest: 181
  • South: 2,094
  • West: 105

57% of the 07103 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Jersey.

87% of the 07103 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Newark, NJ (07103)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 317
Here:

7.6%
New Jersey:

12.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 108
Here:

5.1%
New Jersey:

13.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,058
Here:

36.2%
New Jersey:

33.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 84,003Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 79,000Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 78,527Legal occupations
  • 71,392Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 63,642Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 53,723Management occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • REVA INC (211 WARREN ST in NEWARK, NJ; small business) : $5,232,995 in 35 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Hospitals and Infirmaries, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings, and more by Army, Department of Veterans Affairs, Navy, Federal Emergency Management Agency, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $60,246; 2003: $1,334,764; 2004: $1,798,038; 2005: $1,488,615; 2006: $551,332.

    Biggest contracts:
    $1,083,889 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2003-09-29. Completion date: 2004-03-29.
    $779,848 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Hospitals and Infirmaries. Signed on 2004-09-24. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $440,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2005-09-26. Completion date: 2006-02-17.
    $402,190, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2005-04-15.
  • NOBLE DEVICE TECHNOLOGIES CORP (211 WARREN ST in NEWARK, NY; small business)
    $89,240 with Air Force for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-05-13. Completion date: 2005-05-12.
  • NATIONAL FUEL OIL INC (175 ORANGE ST in NEWARK, NJ; small business) : $31,924 in 2 contracts from 2001 to 2002
    $159,504 with Defense Logistics Agency for Fuel Oils. Signed on 2002-08-01. Completion date: 2005-07-31.
    -$127,580, same as above. Signed on 2001-11-26. Completion date: 2002-07-31.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (250-499: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Community Housing Services (250-499: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (50-99: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 7)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 17)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child and Youth Services (50-99: 2, 20-49: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (50-99: 2, 10-19: 2)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 1,067 people in college/university student housing
  • 511 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 509 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 377 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 247 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 96 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 33 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 4 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 1,506 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 586 people in nursing homes
  • 314 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 294 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 267 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 23 people in religious group quarters
  • 19 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 6
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 12
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 6
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 23
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 18 full and 18 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED117$246,62645$225,809190$229,8378$98,7949$563,10432$212,7440$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED20$215,7429$233,42026$218,2662$152,3751$561,9606$118,4880$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED90$276,11160$242,703248$206,87835$51,0710$066$192,9490$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN45$233,20914$203,924118$212,49813$116,3724$1,750,52220$180,9961$187,320
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS47$289,7028$188,37558$236,5395$179,1680$019$180,5930$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$410,3150$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED16$338,8496$200,203
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$381,7952$189,145
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$684,8400$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 07103
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 07103 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 84. The highest number of reported fires - 245 took place in 2017, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 07103 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (57.8%), and Outside Fires (26.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 07103
    • 82757.8%Structure Fires
    • 37526.2%Outside Fires
    • 20614.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 241.7%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 07103, New Jersey

Most common first names in zip code 07103 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John44769.6 years
James43065.2 years
Mary37674.9 years
William36070.4 years
Robert23065.7 years
George22770.8 years
Willie21366.8 years
Joseph21172.7 years
Charles19768.1 years
Anna13179.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 07103 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams34368.0 years
Smith24469.7 years
Brown22667.3 years
Johnson22366.9 years
Jones21770.9 years
Davis16866.2 years
Jackson15368.3 years
Thomas12666.7 years
Harris11467.5 years
White8470.2 years
Businesses in zip code 07103
NameCountNameCount
Applebee's1KFC1
AutoZone1Papa John's Pizza1
Baskin-Robbins1Pathmark1
Burger King1Subway2
Dunkin Donuts2UPS7
FedEx2Walgreens1
Home Depot1Wendy's1
IHOP1
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