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Hudson County
Jersey City, NJ
07311
07311 ZIP Code — Jersey City, NJ
Hudson County, New Jersey
ZIP code 07311 is located in
Jersey City ,
New Jersey ,
within Hudson County .
It covers approximately 0.05 square miles and serves a population of
1,785 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 201/551/973/862/908 .
About ZIP code 07311
The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Much of the housing stock is relatively new, reflecting recent development activity.
The gap between median ($175,795) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 30% of workers work from home.
Educational attainment is high — 96% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.
Overall, ZIP code 07311 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a high rate of remote workers.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
1,785
Population density
35,700 / sq mi
State FIPS
34
County FIPS
017
Geography
Land area
0.05 sq mi
Water area
0.14 sq mi
Latitude
40.7246
Longitude
-74.0599
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
201/551/973/862/908
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
7.3%
35.2%
30.2%
$50k – $100k
0.0%
26.2%
26.7%
$100k – $200k
38.5%
25.0%
28.3%
Over $200k
54.2%
13.6%
14.8%
Demographics & statistics
$175,795
Median household income
$132,774
Per capita income
$3,501
Median monthly rent
96.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 171 9.6% 18 and over 1,614 90.4% 65 and over 0 0.0% Median age 30.4 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
0.9%
Group Count % Asian 1,033 52.4% White 520 26.4% Two or more races 215 10.9% Hispanic or Latino 186 9.4% Black or African American 17 0.9%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
7.3%
35.2%
30.2%
$50k – $100k
0.0%
26.2%
26.7%
$100k – $200k
38.5%
25.0%
28.3%
Over $200k
54.2%
13.6%
14.8%
Range % of households Under $10k 1.4% $35k–$50k 2.1% $50k–$75k 5.8% $75k–$100k 1.5% $100k–$150k 12.3% $150k–$200k 40.7% $200k+ 36.2% Median income $175,795
Housing
Home values
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $0 Median rent / month $3,501 Owner occupied 0.0% Renter occupied 100.0% Vacant 6.4% Single-family detached 0.0% Large apartment buildings 98.8% Mobile homes 0.0% Median rooms 2.8 Avg household size (owned) 0.00
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 65.3% 2000–2009 8.5% 1990–1999 18.7% 1980–1989 0.0% 1970–1979 2.7% 1960–1969 0.0% 1950–1959 0.0% 1940–1949 0.0% 1939 or earlier 4.8%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 13.5% 1 bedroom 57.8% 2 bedrooms 28.7% 3 bedrooms 0.0% 4 bedrooms 0.0% 5+ bedrooms 0.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 60.4% 1 vehicle 39.6% 2 vehicles 0.0% 3 or more 0.0%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 11.2% Electricity 78.7% Fuel oil 7.3% No fuel used 2.8%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 315 27.1% Cohabiting couple 147 12.6% Male householder, no spouse 430 37.0% Female householder, no spouse 271 23.3% Households with children under 18 65 5.6% Households with seniors (65+) 0 0.0% Average household size 1.53
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 51.6% 28.8% Married 46.4% 42.1% Separated 0.0% 29.1% Widowed 0.0% 0.0% Divorced 2.0% 0.0%
Education
Some college, no degree
1.9%
Graduate / professional
51.0%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 98.4% Bachelor's or higher 96.4%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 74 67.9% Kindergarten 0 0.0% Elementary school 0 0.0% High school 0 0.0% College / grad school 35 32.1%
Employment
Industry of employment
Professional & management
30.2%
Finance & real estate
25.5%
Education & healthcare
10.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.2%
Transportation & utilities
1.0%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 97.6% Service 0.0% Sales & office 1.7% Natural resources & construction 0.0% Production & transportation 0.7%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 99.1% Government 0.9% Self-employed 0.0% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 7.2% Carpool 1.3% Public transit 50.3% Walk 6.9% Work from home 29.7% Other means 4.6% Avg commute (minutes) 31.1
Poverty
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 0.0% Retirement income 1.6% Supplemental Security 0.0% Cash public assistance 0.0% Food stamps / SNAP 1.6%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 16.6% High blood pressure 0.0% High cholesterol 0.0% Diabetes 3.4% Heart disease 1.4% Stroke 0.7% Asthma 6.6% Arthritis 6.9% Kidney disease 0.9% Pulmonary disease 1.4% Cancer 2.3%
Behavior / access % Smoking 6.5% Binge drinking 23.2% No physical activity 11.4% Less than 7 hrs sleep 31.6% Depression 13.5% Fair or poor health 4.0% Poor mental health 10.2% Poor physical health 3.3% No health insurance 7.9% Visited doctor (checkup) 66.5% Visited dentist 73.1% Cholesterol screening 0.0% Teeth loss 3.3%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 19 1.2%
Disability % Any disability 1.5% Under 18 0.0% 18–64 years 1.6% 65 and over 0.0%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 95.7% Public insurance 1.3% No insurance 4.3% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 1,614 90.4% Spanish 50 3.1% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 50 3.1%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 814 45.6% Born in same state 766 42.9% Born in different state 154 8.6% Foreign born 48 2.7% Naturalized citizen 971 54.4% Not a US citizen 277 28.5%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 92 5.2% Dutch 25 1.4%
Ancestry Count % French 13 0.7%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 65.2% Internet access 98.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 07311
What city is ZIP code 07311 in?
ZIP code 07311 is primarily assigned to Jersey City, New Jersey.
What county is ZIP code 07311 in?
ZIP code 07311 falls within Hudson County, New Jersey.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 07311?
96% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 07311?
The median household income in ZIP code 07311 is $175,795, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What is the population of ZIP code 07311?
ZIP code 07311 has an estimated population of 1,785 residents, with a density of 33,056 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 07311 in?
ZIP code 07311 observes the EST timezone.
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