07036 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in New Jersey based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 07036 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 07036 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 07036 is 5.6%.
| Population | 44,996 |
| Population Growth Rate | 2.75% |
| Population Density | 3,988 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 15,449 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.3% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $79,129 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $314,890 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (September 2025) | 5.6% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 43.14% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 44.72% |
07036 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 21,584 | 43.11% |
| Black | 12,884 | 25.73% |
| Hispanic | 13,888 | 27.74% |
| Asian | 1,549 | 3.09% |
| Native American | 127 | 0.25% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 34 | 0.07% |
07036 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,134 | 18.65% |
| Black | 1,992 | 32.76% |
| Hispanic | 2,771 | 45.58% |
| Asian | 157 | 2.58% |
| Native American | 14 | 0.23% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 12 | 0.2% |
07036 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,449 | 5.71% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,183 | 12.54% |
| High School Diploma | 11,319 | 44.59% |
| No High School Diploma | 882 | 3.47% |
| GED or Alternate | 923 | 3.64% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 4,421 | 17.42% |
| Associates Degree | 1,652 | 6.51% |
| Masters Degree | 1,249 | 4.92% |
| Professional Degree | 225 | 0.89% |
| Doctorate Degree | 81 | 0.32% |