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ZIP Code 07087: Union City, NJ
ZIP code 07087 is in Union City, New Jersey, entirely in Hudson County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 66,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $64,310 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Union City · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Hudson County
- Census places
- Union City
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- House district
- NJ-8 119th Congress
- State
- New Jersey
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 1.3 sq mi · 50,930 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 07087?
07087 centers on 40.767°, -74.032° and covers 1.3 square miles of land. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 07086, 07030, 07307, 07093, 07047.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 07087, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 07087 compare with the rest of Hudson County?
| Measure | 07087 | In Hudson County | In NJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 66,463 | 3rd of 16 | 5th of 598 |
| Median household income | $64k | 15th of 15 | 444th of 476 |
| Median home value | $472k | 11th of 15 | 238th of 515 |
Its median household income is higher than in 37% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than more than 99% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 07087?
The 2020 Census counted 68,611 people in 07087; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 66,463. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 3.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 66,463
- 2020 Census count
- 68,611+3.2% since 2010 (66,515)
- Households
- 25,725
- Median age
- 37.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 07087?
Of the 66,463 people the ACS estimates in 07087, 22.0% are under 18 and 12.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (81.8%).
- Under 1822.0%
- 18 to 6465.4%
- 65 and older12.6%
- Hispanic or Latino81.8%
- White, not Hispanic9.5%
- Black, not Hispanic3.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic3.3%
- Other or two or more2.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 07087 earn?
Median household income is $64,310 (ACS 2020-2024), the 15th highest of the 15 ranked ZIP codes in Hudson County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($60,080 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $64,310
- Income per person
- $33,175
- Below the poverty line
- 23.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 9.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 28.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $49,56932,810 returns; wages 86% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 07087?
FHFA's house price index for 07087, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 134% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 66% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +1.8% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $471,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,537
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 19.1%
- Housing units
- 27,408
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 07087?
1,305 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 50 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade258
- Health care and social assistance180
- Accommodation and food services173
- Other services (except public administration)158
- Professional, scientific, and technical services120
- Transportation and warehousing79
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 07087?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07086 | Weehawken | 17,295 | $128k | 0.8 mi |
| 07030 | Hoboken | 58,668 | $181k | 1.5 mi |
| 07307 | Jersey City | 42,645 | $83k | 1.5 mi |
| 07093 | West New York | 63,758 | $73k | 1.8 mi |
| 07047 | North Bergen | 61,250 | $79k | 1.9 mi |
| 07094 | Secaucus | 21,778 | $140k | 2.1 mi (near) |
| 10001 | New York, NY | 30,511 | $130k | 2.2 mi (near) |
| 10199 | New York, NY | 0 | – | 2.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.