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07050

ZIP 07050 is in Orange, New Jersey, in Essex County; area codes 973 and 862; Eastern time. Orange has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 07051.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Essex
Population
34,181
Coordinates
40.7680, -74.2357
☼ Live from 07050 — Orange, NJ

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Where 07050 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 07050
  • 🔢 Type 07050 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OSOLO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 7,050 = 2 × 3 × 5 × 5 × 47. Its digits add up to 12, a total 940 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101110001010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 07047 (North Bergen, NJ, 11 mi away) and 07051 (Orange, NJ, 2 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 07050 becomes 05070 — and that is a real ZIP code: South Strafford, VT, 234 miles away.
  • 👥 7 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00705, 05070, 07005, 50007, 50070, 70005, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00705 in Aibonito, PR, 1,634 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 89%.
  • 🎯1,280 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 07050 and you would come out at 40.77°S, 105.76°E — 827 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
  • 📏 At 2.2 square miles of land, 07050 is bigger than 12% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.7 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population34,181This ZIP34,181
Households12,099This ZIP12,099
Housing units12,842This ZIP12,842
Median age34.7This ZIP34.7New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$52,563This ZIP$52,563New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$364,500This ZIP$364,500New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,548This ZIP$1,548New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher22.6%This ZIP22.6%
Mean commute31.9 minThis ZIP31.9 min
Population density15,494.6 / sq miThis ZIP15,494.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments546This ZIP546
Employees4,543This ZIP4,543
Annual payroll$196,097,000This ZIP$196,097,000
Tax returns filed15,340This ZIP15,340
Total adjusted gross income$694,686,000This ZIP$694,686,000

Land area

Land area2.21 sq miThis ZIP2.21 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi

ZIP codes near 07050

ZIPCityDistance
07018 East Orange, NJ 1.3 mi
07017 East Orange, NJ 1.5 mi
07019 East Orange, NJ 1.6 mi
07051 Orange, NJ 1.7 mi
07184 Newark, NJ 1.7 mi
07189 Newark, NJ 1.7 mi
07191 Newark, NJ 1.7 mi
07198 Newark, NJ 1.7 mi
07106 Newark, NJ 1.8 mi
07079 South Orange, NJ 1.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 07050?

07050 is in Orange, New Jersey, in Essex County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.7680, -74.2357.

What county is 07050 in?

07050 lies in Essex County.

What area code is 07050?

Orange uses area codes 973 and 862, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 07050 in?

07050 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 07050?

About 34,181 people live in ZIP code 07050, in 12,099 households, at 15,494.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 07050?

$52,563 a year, against $103,556 across New Jersey.

What ZIP codes are near 07050?

The closest are 07018 (1.3 mi), 07017 (1.5 mi), 07019 (1.6 mi), 07051 (1.7 mi) and 07184 (1.7 mi).

Is 07050 a PO Box ZIP code?

07050 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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