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zipcodes.pro — ZIP/07206

07206

ZIP 07206 is Elizabethport, New Jersey, in Union County; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Union
Population
31,930
Coordinates
40.6521, -74.1838
☼ Live from 07206 — Elizabethport, NJ

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Where 07206 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 07206
  • 🔢 Type 07206 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gOZLO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 7,206 = 2 × 3 × 1201. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110000100110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 07205 (Hillside, NJ, 4 mi away) and 07207 (Elizabeth, NJ, 2 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 07206 becomes 60270, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00627, 00726, 02067, 02670, 02760, 06027, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00726 in Caguas, PR, 1,623 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 62% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 89%.
  • 🎯1,284 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 07206 and you would come out at 40.65°S, 105.82°E — 820 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 05m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
  • 📏 At 1.8 square miles of land, 07206 is bigger than 11% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.3 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population31,930This ZIP31,930
Households9,308This ZIP9,308
Housing units9,872This ZIP9,872
Median age31.2This ZIP31.2New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$68,420This ZIP$68,420New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$452,600This ZIP$452,600New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,645This ZIP$1,645New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher9.4%This ZIP9.4%
Mean commute25.0 minThis ZIP25.0 min
Population density17,968.5 / sq miThis ZIP17,968.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments374This ZIP374
Employees5,088This ZIP5,088
Annual payroll$300,537,000This ZIP$300,537,000
Tax returns filed14,890This ZIP14,890
Total adjusted gross income$562,616,000This ZIP$562,616,000

Land area

Land area1.78 sq miThis ZIP1.78 sq mi
Water area0.66 sq miThis ZIP0.66 sq mi

Other place names in 07206

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

ZIP codes near 07206

ZIPCityDistance
07201 Elizabeth, NJ 1.4 mi
10303 Staten Island, NY 1.6 mi
07207 Elizabeth, NJ 1.6 mi
07202 Elizabeth, NJ 1.7 mi
07208 Elizabeth, NJ 2.6 mi
10302 Staten Island, NY 2.8 mi
07114 Newark, NJ 3.2 mi
10311 Staten Island, NY 3.2 mi
07036 Linden, NJ 3.5 mi
10314 Staten Island, NY 3.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 07206?

07206 is in Elizabethport, New Jersey, in Union County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.6521, -74.1838.

What county is 07206 in?

07206 lies in Union County.

What time zone is 07206 in?

07206 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 07206?

About 31,930 people live in ZIP code 07206, in 9,308 households, at 17,968.5 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 07206?

$68,420 a year, against $103,556 across New Jersey.

What ZIP codes are near 07206?

The closest are 07201 (1.4 mi), 10303 (1.6 mi), 07207 (1.6 mi), 07202 (1.7 mi) and 07208 (2.6 mi).

Is 07206 a PO Box ZIP code?

07206 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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