Residential delivery area · New Jersey
ZIP Code 07206: Elizabethport, NJ
ZIP code 07206 uses the postal name Elizabethport, New Jersey and lies entirely in Union County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 32,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $68,420 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Most of its land (100%) lies in the city of Elizabeth.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Elizabethport · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Union County
- Census places
- Elizabeth
- Neighborhood
- Pioneer Homes GeoNames
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- House district
- NJ-8 119th Congress
- State
- New Jersey
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 1.8 sq mi · 17,968 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 07206?
07206 centers on 40.652°, -74.184° and covers 1.8 square miles of land plus 0.7 of water. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 07201, 07202.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 07206, 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); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 07206 compare with the rest of Union County?
| Measure | 07206 | In Union County | In NJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 31,930 | 6th of 27 | 85th of 598 |
| Median household income | $68k | 23rd of 25 | 432nd of 476 |
| Median home value | $453k | 16th of 27 | 262nd of 515 |
Its median household income is higher than in 44% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser 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 07206?
The 2020 Census counted 30,982 people in 07206; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 31,930. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 31,930
- 2020 Census count
- 30,982
- Households
- 9,308
- Median age
- 31.2
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 07206?
Of the 31,930 people the ACS estimates in 07206, 29.8% are under 18 and 9.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (71.2%), then Black (not Hispanic) (16.1%).
- Under 1829.8%
- 18 to 6460.7%
- 65 and older9.5%
- Hispanic or Latino71.2%
- Black, not Hispanic16.1%
- White, not Hispanic7.4%
- Other or two or more4.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.0%
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 07206 earn?
Median household income is $68,420 (ACS 2020-2024), the 23rd highest of the 25 ranked ZIP codes in Union County.
- Median household income
- $68,420±$14,640
- Income per person
- $24,955
- Below the poverty line
- 16.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 9.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $37,78514,890 returns; wages 87% 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 07206?
FHFA's house price index for 07206, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 116% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +7.3% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $452,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,645
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 24.1%
- Housing units
- 9,872
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 07206?
374 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 18 more than in 2018; the most are in transportation and warehousing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Transportation and warehousing69
- Construction60
- Retail trade57
- Accommodation and food services41
- Wholesale trade32
- Other services (except public administration)31
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 07206?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07201 | Elizabeth | 28,467 | $60k | 1.4 mi |
| 07202 | Elizabeth | 44,968 | $71k | 1.7 mi |
| 10303 | Staten Island, NY | 26,497 | $84k | 1.6 mi (near) |
| 07208 | Elizabeth | 31,937 | $66k | 2.6 mi (near) |
| 10302 | Staten Island, NY | 19,030 | $78k | 2.8 mi (near) |
| 07114 | Newark | 13,670 | $36k | 3.2 mi (near) |
| 10311 | Staten Island, NY | 0 | – | 3.2 mi (near) |
| 07036 | Linden | 45,671 | $92k | 3.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.