ZIP Code 07036

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Linden · Union County · New Jersey

Quick Facts

41,970

Population

28.2

Area (sq mi)

1,490

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

40.0

Median Age

49.6%

Male

50.4%

Female

34.8%

Foreign-Born

Race

White 39.6%

Black or African American 27.3%

Asian 3.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Two or More Races 15.4%

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 34.8%

Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with race categories.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$89,942

Median Household Income

$40,100

Per Capita Income

8.9%

Poverty Rate

8.4%

Unemployment Rate

31.1 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 56.9%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

16,911

Total Housing Units

16,059

Occupied Units

852

Vacant Units

2.79

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 59.5%

Renter 40.5%

$385,100

Median Home Value

$1,622

Median Rent

1956

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
07203	Roselle, NJ	21,085	2.2 mi
07202	Elizabeth, NJ	40,849	2.2 mi
07008	Carteret, NJ	22,844	2.9 mi
07065	Rahway, NJ	27,346	2.5 mi
07208	Elizabeth, NJ	31,219	3.5 mi
07064	Port Reading, NJ	3,723	4.0 mi
07204	Roselle Park, NJ	13,297	3.1 mi
07001	Avenel, NJ	16,305	3.3 mi
10303	Staten Island, NY	26,337	3.7 mi
10311	Staten Island, NY	0	3.4 mi

Related Areas

Union County Linden, NJ New Jersey

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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