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07081

ZIP 07081 is Springfield, New Jersey, in Union County; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Union
Population
17,171
Coordinates
40.6980, -74.3344
☼ Live from 07081 — Springfield, NJ

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Where 07081 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 07081
  • 🔢 Type 07081 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IBOLO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 7,081 = 73 × 97. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101110101001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 07080 (South Plainfield, NJ, 10 mi away) and 07082 (Towaco, NJ, 16 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 07081 becomes 18070 — and that is a real ZIP code: Palm, PA, 66 miles away.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00718, 07018, 07108, 07801, 08071, 08107, …). The farthest-flung twin is 87001 in Algodones, NM, 1,771 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 63% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 89%.
  • 🎯1,276 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 07081 and you would come out at 40.70°S, 105.67°E — 828 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
  • 📏 At 5.2 square miles of land, 07081 is bigger than 19% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.9 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population17,171This ZIP17,171
Households6,883This ZIP6,883
Housing units7,277This ZIP7,277
Median age44.1This ZIP44.1New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$155,906This ZIP$155,906New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$636,600This ZIP$636,600New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,188This ZIP$2,188New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher65.8%This ZIP65.8%
Mean commute28.0 minThis ZIP28.0 min
Population density3,316.8 / sq miThis ZIP3,316.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments696This ZIP696
Employees9,313This ZIP9,313
Annual payroll$661,612,000This ZIP$661,612,000
Tax returns filed8,780This ZIP8,780
Total adjusted gross income$1,265,116,000This ZIP$1,265,116,000

Land area

Land area5.18 sq miThis ZIP5.18 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi

Other place names in 07081

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ZIP codes near 07081

ZIPCityDistance
07092 Mountainside, NJ 1.8 mi
07902 Summit, NJ 2.0 mi
07901 Summit, NJ 2.0 mi
07041 Millburn, NJ 2.4 mi
07033 Kenilworth, NJ 2.8 mi
07061 Plainfield, NJ 2.9 mi
07091 Westfield, NJ 2.9 mi
07088 Vauxhall, NJ 3.0 mi
07078 Short Hills, NJ 3.1 mi
07016 Cranford, NJ 3.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 07081?

07081 is in Springfield, New Jersey, in Union County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.6980, -74.3344.

What county is 07081 in?

07081 lies in Union County.

What time zone is 07081 in?

07081 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 07081?

About 17,171 people live in ZIP code 07081, in 6,883 households, at 3,316.8 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 07081?

$155,906 a year, against $103,556 across New Jersey.

What ZIP codes are near 07081?

The closest are 07092 (1.8 mi), 07902 (2 mi), 07901 (2 mi), 07041 (2.4 mi) and 07033 (2.8 mi).

Is 07081 a PO Box ZIP code?

07081 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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