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ZIP Code 07305: Jersey City, NJ
ZIP code 07305 is in Jersey City, New Jersey, entirely in Hudson County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 72,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the most populous of Jersey City's 7 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $76,527 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Jersey City · 7 residential ZIPs
- County
- Hudson County
- Census places
- Jersey City
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- House districts
- NJ-8 (54%), NJ-10 (46%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- New Jersey
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 5.7 sq mi · 12,660 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 07305?
07305 centers on 40.693°, -74.070° and covers 5.7 square miles of land plus 5.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 07304, 07302, 07002, 07032.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 07305, 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 07305 compare with the rest of Jersey City?
| Measure | 07305 | In Jersey City | In Hudson County | In NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 72,161 | 1st of 7 | 1st of 16 | 2nd of 598 |
| Median household income | $77k | 4th of 6 | 11th of 15 | 416th of 476 |
| Median home value | $451k | 6th of 6 | 14th of 15 | 265th of 515 |
Its median household income is higher than in 57% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 98% 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 07305?
The 2020 Census counted 67,947 people in 07305; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 72,161. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 13.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 72,161
- 2020 Census count
- 67,947+13.0% since 2010 (60,104)
- Households
- 26,177
- Median age
- 36.2
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 07305?
Of the 72,161 people the ACS estimates in 07305, 25.2% are under 18 and 14.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Black (not Hispanic) (38.4%), then Hispanic or Latino (29.8%).
- Under 1825.2%
- 18 to 6460.1%
- 65 and older14.7%
- Black, not Hispanic38.4%
- Hispanic or Latino29.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic16.0%
- White, not Hispanic10.6%
- Other or two or more5.1%
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 07305 earn?
Median household income is $76,527 (ACS 2020-2024), the 11th highest of the 15 ranked ZIP codes in Hudson County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($68,656 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $76,527±$8,046
- Income per person
- $39,233
- Below the poverty line
- 17.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 34.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $59,61930,950 returns; wages 85% 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 07305?
FHFA's house price index for 07305, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 145% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 49% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +2.7% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $450,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,712
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 40.0%
- Housing units
- 28,018
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 07305?
627 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 14 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade115
- Health care and social assistance79
- Other services (except public administration)77
- Accommodation and food services71
- Transportation and warehousing69
- Construction39
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 07305?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07304 | Jersey City | 51,306 | $71k | 1.7 mi |
| 07302 | Jersey City | 56,220 | $175k | 2.2 mi |
| 07002 | Bayonne | 71,553 | $84k | 3.0 mi |
| 07032 | Kearny | 40,614 | $79k | 5.0 mi |
| 07311 | Jersey City | 1,714 | $203k | 2.6 mi (near) |
| 10004 | New York, NY | 3,711 | $250k+ | 2.7 mi (near) |
| 07306 | Jersey City | 54,017 | $75k | 3.0 mi (near) |
| 10280 | New York, NY | 8,933 | $206k | 3.0 mi (near) |
| 07310 | Jersey City | 16,015 | $184k | 3.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.