ZIP Code 07001 Demographics & Data

About Avenel, NJ (ZIP Code 07001)

New Jersey

Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 07001

The 07001 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Avenel, NJ in Middlesex County in the United States. The current population estimate is 17,981. In this New Jersey region, an estimated 25.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $23,905. The median household income is $69,849, while about 8% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 07001 is approximately 38.9 years, and 14.4% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.

Population in 07001

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 07001 is 17,981.

Avenel, NJ

The 07001 ZIP Code is associated with Avenel, NJ in Middlesex County.

Area Codes associated with 07001

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 07001 include 732, 848, and 908.

Sunrise / Sunset in 07001

Sunrise: 6:43 am
Sunset: 4:40 pm
Sunrise in 07001 6:43 am
Sunrise in 07001 4:40 pm

Weather forecast for 07001

This Afternoon's forecast for 07001: Sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Current air quality in 07001

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 07001 Fair

Internet in 07001

An estimated 92.6% of households in ZIP Code 07001 have a computer, while about 85.5% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 07001

The gender split in ZIP Code 07001 is an estimated 59.8% male and approximately 40.2% female.

Health Insurance in 07001

Approximately 12.6% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 07001 (Avenel, NJ) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 07001

The median household income in ZIP Code 07001 is $69,849, while the region's mean household income is $83,439. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $23,905. The per capita income in ZIP Code 07001 of $23,905 is approximately 44.08% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $42,745. An estimated 7.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 16.84% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.2% of the population in 07001 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 17.7% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 0.8% of 07001 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 07001. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 07001

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 7.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 0.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 7.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 9.8%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 21.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 17.3%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 17.7%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 6.3%
$200,000 or more per year 4.9%

Education levels in ZIP Code 07001

In ZIP Code 07001, 92.3% of the population graduated high school, while 25.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 11.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 48.6% in this Middlesex County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 07001

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 48.6%
Some college, no degree 14.4%
Associate's degree 4.1%
Bachelor's degree 13.8%
Graduate or professional degree 11.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 07001. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 07001

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 07001, 97.5% is one race, while 2.5% are two or more races. Approximately 20.2% of 07001 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 07001 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (53.0%), followed by Black or African American (23.1%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 07001. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 07001

Industry Percent
White 53.0%
Black or African American 23.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 21.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 4.6%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 07001

In ZIP Code 07001, 58.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 15.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 16.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 7.1% of homes. Lastly, 3.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Middlesex County region.

Language Spoken in 07001

Language Spoken Percent
English only 58.3%
Spanish 15.3%
Other Indo-European languages 16.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 7.1%
Other languages 3.3%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 07001. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 07001

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 07001, an estimated 14.7% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 14.5% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 2.6% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Middlesex County region.

Age of Housing in 07001

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 5.1%
Built between 2010 and 2013 2.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 6.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 12.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 14.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 11.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 9.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 14.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 12.9%
Built in 1939 or earlier 10.3%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 07001. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 07001

Residents of ZIP Code 07001 are older than average. The median age of 38.9 years in ZIP Code 07001 is approximately 2.1% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 79.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 14.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 17.5% of the population in 07001 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 17.0% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.4% of 07001 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 07001. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 07001

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.6%
5 to 9 years 6.1%
10 to 14 years 6.0%
15 to 19 years 4.1%
20 to 24 years 3.9%
25 to 34 years 17.5%
35 to 44 years 14.0%
45 to 54 years 17.0%
55 to 59 years 9.3%
60 to 64 years 5.6%
65 to 74 years 6.7%
75 to 84 years 2.8%
85 years and over 1.4%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 07001 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 07001. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 07001

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 07001 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 07001 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 87.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 07001 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 07001

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 87.4%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 07001. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 07001. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 07001

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 07001 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 07001 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.99 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 21.12% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 24.28% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 07001. This visualizes electricity rates in 07001 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 07001

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 07001 14.88¢/kWh 7.38¢/kWh 4.74¢/kWh
New Jersey 20.67¢/kWh 15.96¢/kWh 13.09¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 07001

Month ZIP Code 07001 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.96 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.63 3 6.31
Mar 5.05 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.4 5.13 7.3
May 5.54 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.7 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.84 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.69 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.69 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.76 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.13 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.5 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 07001. This visualizes solar power levels in 07001 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 07001

In 07001, 48.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 37.5 minutes. Approximately 22.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 07001 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.0% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 07001 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 07001. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 07001

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 5.2%
Manufacturing 5.5%
Wholesale trade 3.2%
Retail trade 12.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 13.9%
Information 3.8%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 7.8%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 14.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 22.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 6.4%
Other services, except public administration 2.5%
Public administration 3.2%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 07001 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 07001, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 07001 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Middlesex County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 07001. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 07001

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 130
Credit reporting or credit repair services 105
Checking or savings account 11
Debt collection 7
Vehicle loan or lease 4
Other 7
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 07001

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 132
Improper use of your report 69
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 22
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 13
Written notification about debt 7
Other 21
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 07001. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.