PlainZIP

Kearny, NJ

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Kearny, NJ: 1 USPS ZIP, population 40,684. 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 KEARNY-NJ · Kearny, NJ 1 ZIPs · 40,684 pop · #9529/25278 · Hudson County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-HIGH $79,154
  • RANK-UPPER #9529/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ North Bergen
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 43% owners
  • POP-SMALL 40,684
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $459,400

Nearest income peer: North Bergen, NJ ( $243 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 Kearny

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Kearny 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, Kearny, NJ sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 38%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
40,684
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$79,154
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.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 07032 (40,684 residents). Household income $79,154 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (42.9%) for this income tier, rent $1,720 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within New Jersey, Maple Shade is the closest lower-income city and Dorchester the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Kearny.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 07032, is all of Kearny

There is no split to weigh here: 07032 holds every one of Kearny's 40,684 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

Mid-pack ZBP load on Kearny's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 952 establishments, 13,110 employees , annual payroll $728,817k (~23 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 07032 (952 units) ; leading NAICS Transportation and warehousing (153) · also Construction · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Kearny, NJ

These ZIP codes sit in Hudson County, which covers 16 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Kearny. See the Hudson County roll-up →

Kearny sits in the lower half of Hudson County on income: Jersey City, Bayonne and Hoboken report more, Union City and West New York report less. Hoboken marks the far end of that range at $180,579, 128% above Kearny.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
07032 40,684 $79,154 952 1,775
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Kearny 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 Kearny, .