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Cranford, NJ

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Cranford, NJ: 1 USPS ZIP, population 22,625. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet CRANFORD-NJ · Cranford, NJ 1 ZIPs · 22,625 pop · #726/25278 · Union County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-TOP $155,972
  • RANK-TOP #726/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Springfield
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 78% owners
  • POP-TOWN 22,625
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $660,100

Nearest income peer: Springfield, NJ ( $66 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Cranford

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Cranford on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Cranford, NJ sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 3%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
22,625
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$155,972
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $155,972 and home value $660,100 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 66.2%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (77.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Cranford as a pure owner town.

Within New Jersey, Springfield is the closest lower-income city and Linwood the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Cranford.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 07016, is all of Cranford

There is no split to weigh here: 07016 holds every one of Cranford's 22,625 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Cranford's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 767 establishments, 12,018 employees , annual payroll $936,132k (~34 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 07016 (767 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (129) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Cranford, NJ

These ZIP codes sit in Union County, which covers 26 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Cranford. See the Union County roll-up →

Cranford sits in the upper half of Union County on income: Elizabeth, Plainfield and Union report less, while Westfield, Scotch Plains and Summit report more. Elizabeth marks the far end of that range at $65,614, 58% below Cranford.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
07016 22,625 $155,972 767 1,811
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Cranford roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Cranford, .