ZIP Code 07066

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Clark · Union County · New Jersey

Population
14,756

1,336/sq mi

Median income
$133,504

▲ 75% vs US

higher than 94% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$609,600

▲ 119% vs US

higher than 91% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
47.1%

Median age 42.9

Land area
11.0 sq mi

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ZIP code 07066 in Clark, New Jersey has a population of 14,756. The median household income is $133,504, which is 75% above the national average. Median home value is $609,600, 119% above the US average. 47.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 07066 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 11.0 square miles in Clark, Union County, New Jersey. The area is home to 14,756 residents, producing a population density of 1,336 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 07066 against New Jersey and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 07066 sits at $133,504 (9% above the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $57,858. The poverty rate stands at 2.4% and the unemployment rate at 3.7%. On housing, the median home value is $609,600 (18% above the state average) with median rent at $1,743 per month, and 76.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 07066 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 47.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.9, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Union County, so you can benchmark 07066 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 07066

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 07066.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 07066, Clark, NJ · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

14,756

Population

11.0

Area (sq mi)

1,336

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 07066?

42.9

Median Age

50.2%

Male

49.8%

Female

13.0%

Foreign-Born

White 81.7%
African American 2.7%
Asian 4.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.0%
Hispanic or Latino 12.6%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

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

How much do residents earn?

$133,504

Median Household Income

+9% vs state

$57,858

Per Capita Income

2.4%

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

28.2 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 72.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 47.1%

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

What does housing look like?

6,055

Total Housing Units

5,929

Occupied Units

126

Vacant Units

2.62

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.6%
Renter 23.4%

$609,600

Median Home Value

+18% vs state

$1,743

Median Rent

1961

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+6.6%

YoY Change (2024)

271

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+171%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 07066 have increased 6.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +171% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.7% 192
2021 +7.5% 206
2022 +8.8% 224
2023 +13.3% 254
2024 +6.6% 271

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 500 business establishments in ZIP 07066, employing approximately 8,254 people with a combined annual payroll of $628,062,000.

500

Businesses

8,254

Employees

$628.1M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 70 14.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 64 12.8%
Other services (except public administration) 60 12.0%
Construction 55 11.0%
Retail trade 52 10.4%
Accommodation and food services 50 10.0%
Finance and insurance 38 7.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 28 5.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 24 4.8%
Wholesale trade 11 2.2%
Transportation and warehousing 11 2.2%
Manufacturing 8 1.6%
Management of companies and enterprises 8 1.6%
Educational services 8 1.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 8 1.6%
Information 4 0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 07066 vs 07067 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
07067 Colonia, NJ 18,036 1.9 mi
07027 Garwood, NJ 4,226 2.2 mi
07065 Rahway, NJ 27,346 1.9 mi
07016 Cranford, NJ 22,625 2.6 mi
08830 Iselin, NJ 18,459 3.5 mi
07090 Westfield, NJ 30,338 2.7 mi
07076 Scotch Plains, NJ 23,480 3.3 mi
07036 Linden, NJ 41,970 3.9 mi
07001 Avenel, NJ 16,305 3.4 mi
07033 Kenilworth, NJ 7,914 4.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 07066 in?
ZIP code 07066 (Clark) is located in Union County, New Jersey. Union County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/union-nj.
What is the population of ZIP code 07066?
ZIP code 07066 in Clark, NJ has a population of 14,756 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 07066?
The median household income in ZIP 07066 is $133,504, which is 75% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 07066?
The median home value in ZIP 07066 is $609,600, which is 119% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 07066?
The largest racial group in ZIP 07066 is White at 81.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 12.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 07066?
ZIP code 07066 has 500 business establishments employing approximately 8,254 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 07066?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 07066 are: Health care and social assistance (70), Professional, scientific, and technical services (64), Other services (except public administration) (60). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 07066?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 07066 increased by 6.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 171%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 07066?
In ZIP code 07066, 72.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 47.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 07066?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 07066 is 28.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 07066?
In ZIP code 07066, approximately 76.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 07066?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 07066 is 2.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Clark, NJ

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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