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ZIP Code 07304: Jersey City, NJ
ZIP code 07304 is in Jersey City, New Jersey, entirely in Hudson County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 51,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 4th most populous of Jersey City's 7 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $70,986 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Jersey City · 7 residential ZIPs
- County
- Hudson County
- Census places
- Jersey City
- Neighborhood
- Communipaw GeoNames
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- House districts
- NJ-10 (84%), NJ-8 (16%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- New Jersey
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 2.1 sq mi · 24,966 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 07304?
07304 centers on 40.717°, -74.076° and covers 2.1 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 07306, 07302, 07305, 07032.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 07304, 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 07304 compare with the rest of Jersey City?
| Measure | 07304 | In Jersey City | In Hudson County | In NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 51,306 | 4th of 7 | 9th of 16 | 25th of 598 |
| Median household income | $71k | 6th of 6 | 14th of 15 | 426th of 476 |
| Median home value | $537k | 4th of 6 | 7th of 15 | 184th of 515 |
Its median household income is higher than in 48% 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 07304?
The 2020 Census counted 48,681 people in 07304; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 51,306. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 51,306
- 2020 Census count
- 48,681
- Households
- 20,852
- Median age
- 34.5
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 07304?
Of the 51,306 people the ACS estimates in 07304, 21.8% are under 18 and 11.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Black (not Hispanic) (33.0%), then Hispanic or Latino (28.8%).
- Under 1821.8%
- 18 to 6466.5%
- 65 and older11.6%
- Black, not Hispanic33.0%
- Hispanic or Latino28.8%
- White, not Hispanic18.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic14.1%
- Other or two or more5.7%
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 07304 earn?
Median household income is $70,986 (ACS 2020-2024), the 14th highest of the 15 ranked ZIP codes in Hudson County.
- Median household income
- $70,986
- Income per person
- $39,475
- Below the poverty line
- 19.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 8.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 41.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $60,69123,530 returns; wages 89% 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 07304?
FHFA's house price index for 07304, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 138% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 45% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +8.2% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $537,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,661
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 24.1%
- Housing units
- 22,275
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 07304?
609 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 trade120
- Accommodation and food services84
- Other services (except public administration)75
- Health care and social assistance70
- Professional, scientific, and technical services48
- Real estate and rental and leasing42
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 07304?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07306 | Jersey City | 54,017 | $75k | 1.3 mi |
| 07302 | Jersey City | 56,220 | $175k | 1.7 mi |
| 07305 | Jersey City | 72,161 | $77k | 1.7 mi |
| 07032 | Kearny | 40,614 | $79k | 3.4 mi |
| 07311 | Jersey City | 1,714 | $203k | 2.3 mi (near) |
| 07310 | Jersey City | 16,015 | $184k | 2.4 mi (near) |
| 07307 | Jersey City | 42,645 | $83k | 2.7 mi (near) |
| 07030 | Hoboken | 58,668 | $181k | 3.2 mi (near) |
| 10280 | New York, NY | 8,933 | $206k | 3.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.