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Jersey City, NJ · standard

ZIP Code 07311

Hudson County, New Jersey - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

522
6,088/sq mi
$202,679
Median income
94.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Jersey City pairs a top-decile household income, in a suburban-density, renter-heavy area.

Top 1%
household income, US ZIPs
6,088
people per sq mi
0%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 07311 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 07311 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, home to just 522 residents across 0.1 square miles, a density of 6,088 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 07311 skews affluent, with a median household income of $202,679 (66% above the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $148,790. Local economic indicators show a 1.9% poverty rate alongside 0.0% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is - with median rent at $3,501 per month, and 0.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 94.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 30.3, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Hudson County, letting you compare 07311 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 07311

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Jersey City, NJ

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 07311.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 07311, Jersey City, NJ · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

522

Population

0.1

Area (sq mi)

6,088

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 07311?

30.3

Median Age

46.4%

Male

53.6%

Female

49.2%

Foreign-Born

White 26.0%
African American 0.9%
Asian 53.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 17.5%
Hispanic or Latino 10.4%

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?

$202,679

Median Household Income

+66% vs state

$148,790

Per Capita Income

1.9%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 07311 ranks nationally

Jersey City, NJ household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$202,679 Top 1% higher than 99% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Below this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Below this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Below this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). This entry sits in this band. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 94.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 94.7%

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

What does housing look like?

1,132

Total Housing Units

1,054

Occupied Units

78

Vacant Units

1.63

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 0.0%
Renter 100.0%

$3,501

Median Rent

2013

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 150 business establishments in ZIP 07311, employing approximately 9,206 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,813,747,000.

150

Businesses

9,206

Employees

$1.8B

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Finance and insurance 47 31.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 39 26.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 13 8.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 11 7.3%
Accommodation and food services 8 5.3%
Wholesale trade 5 3.3%
Information 5 3.3%
Manufacturing 4 2.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 2.7%
Transportation and warehousing 3 2.0%
Management of companies and enterprises 3 2.0%
Health care and social assistance 3 2.0%

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 07311 vs 07302 →

ZIP 07311 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 07311 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 07311 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 07311 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
07302 Jersey City, NJ 36,352 0.7 mi
07310 Jersey City, NJ 12,838 0.8 mi
10282 New York, NY 4,783 1.0 mi
10280 New York, NY 7,853 1.0 mi
07030 Hoboken, NJ 50,005 1.8 mi
10013 New York, NY 27,700 1.5 mi
10006 New York, NY 3,011 1.2 mi
10007 New York, NY 6,988 1.4 mi
10279 New York, NY 0 1.3 mi
10278 New York, NY 0 1.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Hudson County

07087 standard
Union City, NJ
Pop: 66,515
07002 standard
Bayonne, NJ
Pop: 63,031
07093 standard
West New York, NJ
Pop: 60,884
07047 standard
North Bergen, NJ
Pop: 60,773
07305 standard
Jersey City, NJ
Pop: 60,104
07306 standard
Jersey City, NJ
Pop: 52,669

Related Areas

Hudson County Jersey City, NJ New Jersey

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 07311 in? ▼
ZIP code 07311 (Jersey City) is located in Hudson County, New Jersey. Hudson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hudson-nj.
What is the population of ZIP code 07311? ▼
ZIP code 07311 in Jersey City, NJ has a population of 522 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 07311? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 07311 is $202,679, which is 166% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 07311? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 07311 is Asian at 53.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 07311? ▼
ZIP code 07311 has 150 business establishments employing approximately 9,206 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 07311? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 07311 are: Finance and insurance (47), Professional, scientific, and technical services (39), Real estate and rental and leasing (13). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 07311? ▼
In ZIP code 07311, 94.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 94.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 07311? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 07311 is 1.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.