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Union City ZIP code, New Jersey

The ZIP code for Union City, NJ is 07087, and its area codes are 201 and 551.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
66,463
Area codes
201, 551

Union City in numbers

About 66,463 people live in Union City, in 25,725 households, the 13th-largest of New Jersey's 700 census places. The median household income is $64,310 a year, 38% below the New Jersey median of $103,556 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $471,600 (4% above the New Jersey median), and median gross rent is $1,537 a month. The median age is 37.4; 28.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.6% across New Jersey); the average commute takes 33 minutes.

Population66,463Union City66,463
Households25,725Union City25,725
Median age37.4Union City37.4New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$64,310Union City$64,310New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$471,600Union City$471,600New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,537Union City$1,537New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher28.3%Union City28.3%New Jersey43.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute33.1 minUnion City33.1 minNew Jersey30.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density51,642 / sq miUnion City51,642 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Union City city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Union City

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Union City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
07087 Union City , NJ Standard 66,463 $64,310 $471,600

Map of Union City ZIP codes

07087

The ZIP codes of Union City, NJ, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Union City

The nearest larger towns are Jersey City (294,078 people, 4.2 mi), Newark (310,178 people, 7.9 mi) and Passaic (70,002 people, 8.0 mi).

Towns near Union City
TownPopulationDistance
Hoboken 58,668 1.5 mi
West New York 52,004 1.8 mi
Secaucus 21,778 2.1 mi
Guttenberg 11,754 2.3 mi
Fairview 15,099 4.0 mi
Jersey City 294,078 4.2 mi
Carlstadt 6,378 4.4 mi
East Rutherford 10,313 4.4 mi
Cliffside Park 25,781 4.4 mi
Ridgefield 11,498 4.6 mi
Kearny 40,614 4.9 mi
Edgewater 14,759 5.0 mi
North Arlington 16,461 5.1 mi
Little Ferry 10,996 5.3 mi

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