ZIP Code 07093: Population, Income, Housing

State: NJ
Total population: 63,758 Household income: $73,174 Rent: $1,708

Overview

Total population
63,758
Rent
$1,708
Year built
1969
Household income
$73,174
Per capita income
$41,582
Poverty rate
19.3%
Unemployment rate
N/A
Household size
2.5 persons
Rent over 30% of income
54.6%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Demographics

State
New Jersey
County
Hudson County
City
West New York
Total population
63,758
Adults over 25
45,590
Total households
25,656
Household size
2.5 persons

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Income & Poverty

Household income
$73,174
Per capita income
$41,582
Poverty rate
19.3%
Unemployment rate
N/A
Rent over 30% of income
54.6%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Housing

Rent
$1,708
Year built
1969
Households that rent
73.6%
Households that own
26.4%
Rooms per home (all homes)
3.7

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Race

White
21.9%
Black
4.4%
Asian
7.9%
Two or more races
32.1%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
74.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino
25.8%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Commute

Commute rate
28,014 (85.2%)
Commute time to work
35 mins
Work from home
4,874 (14.8%)

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Education

Less than high school
31.8%
High school graduate or GED
25%
Some college or associate degree
7.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
35.6%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

 


Comparison of ZIP Code 07093 with: Hudson County, NJ West New York, NJ New York metro area, NY-NJ New Jersey United States

ZIP 07093

Total population63,758
Rent$1,708
Year built1969
Household income$73,174
Per capita income$41,582
Poverty rate19.3%
Unemployment rateN/A

Hudson County, NJ

Total population718,323
Rent$1,894
Year built1966
Household income$91,795
Per capita income$56,130
Poverty rate14.9%
Unemployment rate3.9%

West New York, NJ

Total population52,004
Rent$1,716
Year built1966
Household income$71,729
Per capita income$40,965
Poverty rate19.4%
Unemployment rate3.6%

New York Metro Area, NY-NJ

Total population19,798,537
Rent$1,830
Year built1960
Household income$99,155
Per capita income$55,691
Poverty rate12.7%
Unemployment rate4.5%

New Jersey State

Total population9,343,809
Rent$1,720
Year built1970
Household income$103,556
Per capita income$54,253
Poverty rate9.7%
Unemployment rate4.5%

United States

Total population334,922,499
Rent$1,413
Year built1980
Household income$80,734
Per capita income$44,673
Poverty rate12.5%
Unemployment rate4%
Metric ZIP07093 CountyHudson, NJTownWest New York, NJMetro AreaNew York metro area, NY-NJStateNew JerseyCountryUnited States
Total population63,758718,32352,00419,798,5379,343,809334,922,499
Rent$1,708$1,894$1,716$1,830$1,720$1,413
Year built196919661966196019701980
Household income$73,174$91,795$71,729$99,155$103,556$80,734
Per capita income$41,582$56,130$40,965$55,691$54,253$44,673
Poverty rate19.3%14.9%19.4%12.7%9.7%12.5%
Unemployment rateN/A3.9%3.6%4.5%4.5%4%

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Summary for 07093

Rent & Income

In 07093, the typical monthly rent is $1,708 and the typical household income is $73,174. Rent here is similar to both West New York Town and New Jersey, and household income is similar to West New York Town and lower than New Jersey. The estimated poverty rate is 19.3%, which is similar to the West New York Town rate and higher than the New Jersey rate.

Housing & Affordability

Most households in this area are renters (73.6%), making this a heavily renter area. About 54.6% of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing, indicating high cost burden.

Education & Employment

Educational attainment is high, with about 35.6% of adults holding a bachelor’s degree or higher.


 

ZIP 07093 — Rent vs Household Income

 


 

ZIP 07093 — Poverty

 


 

How ZIP 07093 compares in New Jersey (94 ZIP Codes)

Metric This ZIP Rank Starts from State range
Rent $1,708 47 / 94 from lower rent $1,102 – $3,093
Household income $73,174 67 / 94 from higher income $41,126 – $232,629
Poverty rate 19.3% 79 / 94 from lower poverty 1.8% – 32%

Rankings are calculated among ZIP Codes in New Jersey with total population > 30,000 (year 2024).

 

Detailed Ranking Explanation for ZIP Code 07093

Rent

Rent-wise, this area comes 47th out of 94 ZIP Codes in New Jersey. At the state level, values extend from $1,102 in ZIP 08618 up to $3,093 in ZIP 07302.

Household income

Looking at income levels, ZIP Code 07093 holds the 67th out of 94 ZIP Codes. In New Jersey as a whole, the range goes from $41,126 in ZIP 08401 up to $232,629 in ZIP 07090.

Poverty rate

Regarding poverty rate, ZIP Code 07093 ranks 79th out of 94 ZIP Codes. Statewide, values range from 1.8% in ZIP 07090 up to 32% in ZIP 08401.

 


💰 Rent in ZIP Code 07093 (with Utilities)

Estimated Monthly Rent: $1,708 ℹ️ What’s Included:
✅ Base rent, electricity, gas, water/sewer, and heating fuels
❌ Not included: internet, cable TV, renter's insurance, parking

💡 What does this rent estimate mean?

Explanation: This estimate shows what renters typically pay each month for housing — including the apartment or home and essential utilities like heat, water, and electricity.

Included in this number: Rent plus electricity, gas, water/sewer, and heating fuel.

Not included: Internet, cable, parking, renter’s insurance, or furniture rental.

Note: This cost does not depend on the number of people living in the home.


👨‍👧‍👦 Household Income in ZIP Code 07093

Annual Household Income: $73,174

💡 What does Household Income mean?

Definition: This represents the middle value of all household incomes in the ZIP code — half of households earn less, and half earn more.

Includes: wages, salaries, self-employment income, Social Security, pensions, investments, unemployment, public assistance, and rental income.

Does NOT include: capital gains, non-cash benefits (like food stamps), or tax refunds.

Household = any group of people (or a single person) living in the same housing unit.

Example: A couple earning $40,000 and $30,000 together have a household income of $70,000. If that's in the middle of all local incomes, it's the value shown here.


📉 Poverty Rate in ZIP Code 07093

Estimated Rate: 19.3%

💡 What does the Poverty Rate represent?

Definition: The percentage of people in this area living below the federal poverty threshold.

How it works: The threshold is a dollar amount set by the U.S. Census Bureau that varies by family size and age. If a household's income is below that level, everyone in it is included in this rate.

Example: In a town of 10,000 people, if 1,500 have incomes below the poverty line, the poverty rate is 15%.

Note: This statistic only includes people living in households; it does not count those in student housing, military barracks, or nursing homes.


🏘️ Renter vs. Owner Households in ZIP Code 07093

In ZIP Code 07093, households that rent: 18,882 (73.6%)

📊 What does the renter household percentage reveal about this ZIP Code?
Household Type Count Share
Renter-Occupied 18,882 73.6%
Owner-Occupied 6,774 26.4%

Definition: This is the percentage of households that rent their home rather than own it. It includes only occupied housing units.

Why it matters: Areas with a high share of renter households often have younger populations, higher mobility, and different housing needs compared to mostly owner-occupied areas.

Example: If 65% of homes in an area are renter-occupied, it means 65 out of every 100 households rent their home.


📉 Renters Spending Over 30% of Income on Rent in ZIP Code 07093

In ZIP Code 07093, cost-burdened renters (households spending over 30% of income on housing): 10,318 (54.6%)

🏚️ What Does It Mean When Renters Spend Over 30% of Their Income on Housing?
Household Group Households Share
Cost-burdened renters (over 30%) 10,318 54.6%
Other renter households 8,564 45.4%
Total renter households 18,882 100%

Shares are calculated as a percentage of renter households.

This shows how many renters in the ZIP code are considered cost-burdened — meaning they spend more than 30% of their income on housing (rent and basic utilities).

It’s a sign that housing might be unaffordable in the area or that lower-income residents may be struggling with rent.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.


📊 Education Levels in ZIP Code 07093

Less than High School: 14,482 people (31.8%)

Includes adults who did not complete high school.

High School Graduate or GED: 11,379 people (25%)

Includes adults whose highest education is a high school diploma or GED.

Some College or Associate Degree: 3,504 people (7.7%)

Includes adults who attended college without completing a bachelor’s degree (some college or associate degree).

Bachelor’s Degree or Higher: 16,225 people (35.6%)

Includes adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (bachelor’s, master’s, professional, or doctoral degree).

👥 Total Adults (25+): 45,590


 

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates (U.S. Census Bureau) — unemployment rate from BLS. Some values are derived metrics.