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07063

ZIP 07063 is in Plainfield, New Jersey, mostly in Union County; area code 908; Eastern time. Plainfield has 4 ZIP codes; the others are 07060, 07061 and 07062.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Union +2 more
Population
14,235
Coordinates
40.6051, -74.4445
☼ Live from 07063 — Plainfield, NJ

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Where 07063 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 07063
  • 🔢 Type 07063 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EgOLO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 7,063 = 7 × 1009. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101110010111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 07062 (Plainfield, NJ, 3 mi away) and 07064 (Port Reading, NJ, 11 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 07063 becomes 36070, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00637, 00736, 03076, 03607, 06037, 06073, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00736 in Cayey, PR, 1,631 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 62% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 89%.
  • 🎯1,271 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 07063 and you would come out at 40.61°S, 105.56°E — 828 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 05m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 16m.
  • 📏 At 1.8 square miles of land, 07063 is bigger than 11% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.4 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population14,235This ZIP14,235
Households3,931This ZIP3,931
Housing units3,931This ZIP3,931
Median age32.7This ZIP32.7New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$93,304This ZIP$93,304New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$392,500This ZIP$392,500New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,836This ZIP$1,836New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.8%This ZIP20.8%
Mean commute32.1 minThis ZIP32.1 min
Population density7,974.8 / sq miThis ZIP7,974.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments125This ZIP125
Employees934This ZIP934
Annual payroll$67,543,000This ZIP$67,543,000
Tax returns filed7,270This ZIP7,270
Total adjusted gross income$387,046,000This ZIP$387,046,000

Land area

Land area1.79 sq miThis ZIP1.79 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Counties 07063 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Union County 61.0%
Somerset County 39.0%
Middlesex County 0.0%

Other place names in 07063

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 07063

ZIPCityDistance
07060 Plainfield, NJ 1.4 mi
08812 Dunellen, NJ 1.9 mi
07080 South Plainfield, NJ 2.6 mi
07069 Watchung, NJ 2.6 mi
07062 Plainfield, NJ 2.8 mi
08846 Middlesex, NJ 3.5 mi
07023 Fanwood, NJ 4.0 mi
07076 Scotch Plains, NJ 4.2 mi
07059 Warren, NJ 4.4 mi
08820 Edison, NJ 4.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 07063?

07063 is in Plainfield, New Jersey, in Union County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.6051, -74.4445.

What county is 07063 in?

07063 spans 3 counties: Union County, Somerset County and Middlesex County. Most of it falls in Union County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 07063?

Plainfield uses area code 908, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 07063 in?

07063 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 07063?

About 14,235 people live in ZIP code 07063, in 3,931 households, at 7,974.8 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 07063?

$93,304 a year, against $103,556 across New Jersey.

What ZIP codes are near 07063?

The closest are 07060 (1.4 mi), 08812 (1.9 mi), 07080 (2.6 mi), 07069 (2.6 mi) and 07062 (2.8 mi).

Is 07063 a PO Box ZIP code?

07063 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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