ZIP Code 07016 Demographics & Data

About Cranford, NJ (ZIP Code 07016)

New Jersey

Demographics Data and Detailed Statistics About 07016

The 07016 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Cranford, NJ in Union County in the United States. The current population estimate is 24,014. In this New Jersey region, an estimated 57.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $58,454. The median household income is at $129,781, while an estimated 1% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 07016 is approximately 42.9 years, and 22.3% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.

Population in 07016

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 07016 is 24,014.

Cranford, NJ

The 07016 ZIP Code is associated with Cranford, NJ in Union County.

Area Codes associated with 07016

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 07016 include 908.

Sunrise / Sunset in 07016

Sunrise: 6:43 am
Sunset: 4:39 pm
Sunrise in 07016 6:43 am
Sunrise in 07016 4:39 pm

Weather forecast for 07016

This Afternoon's forecast for 07016: Cloudy. High near 48, with temperatures falling to around 45 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

Current air quality in 07016

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 07016 Good

Internet in 07016

An estimated 92.4% of households in ZIP Code 07016 have a computer, while about 89.6% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 07016

The gender split in ZIP Code 07016 is an estimated 48.0% male and approximately 52.0% female.

Health Insurance in 07016

Approximately 6.1% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 07016 (Cranford, NJ) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 07016

The median household income in ZIP Code 07016 is $129,781, while the region's mean household income is $153,949. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $58,454. The per capita income in ZIP Code 07016 of $58,454 is approximately 36.75% more than the per capita income in New Jersey overall of $42,745. An estimated 1.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 87.37% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 26.3% of the population in 07016 earn $200,000 or more per year, while an estimated 17.2% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 2.0% of 07016 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 07016. 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 07016

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 2.2%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 2.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 4.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 5.1%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 4.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 10.6%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 11.1%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 17.2%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 16.4%
$200,000 or more per year 26.3%

Education levels in ZIP Code 07016

In ZIP Code 07016, 95.6% of the population graduated high school, while 57.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 24.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 18.0% in this Union County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 07016

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 18.0%
Some college, no degree 14.8%
Associate's degree 5.7%
Bachelor's degree 32.7%
Graduate or professional degree 24.4%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 07016. 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 07016

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 07016, 98.1% is one race, while 1.9% are two or more races. Approximately 9.2% of 07016 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 07016 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (90.6%), followed by Asian (4.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 07016. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 07016

Industry Percent
White 90.6%
Black or African American 2.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian 4.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 4.1%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 07016

In ZIP Code 07016, 85.8% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 6.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 5.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.4% of homes. Lastly, 0.9% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Union County region.

Language Spoken in 07016

Language Spoken Percent
English only 85.8%
Spanish 6.2%
Other Indo-European languages 5.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.4%
Other languages 0.9%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 07016. 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 07016

The median home value in ZIP Code 07016 in July 2024 comes in at $726,255. The July 2024 value is approximately 4% higher than the $695,320 median value in February 2024, and 4% higher than the $696,518 median value in August 2023. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 07016, an estimated 30.6% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 27.5% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 1.1% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Union County region.

Home Values in 07016

Month Home value
Jul 2024 $726,255
Jun 2024 $724,258
May 2024 $719,380
Apr 2024 $711,973
Mar 2024 $702,455
Feb 2024 $695,320
Jan 2024 $692,190
Dec 2023 $691,804
Nov 2023 $693,074
Oct 2023 $694,146
Sep 2023 $695,623
Aug 2023 $696,518

Median Home Values Over Time

Line chart displaying median home values in ZIP Code 07016. This visualizes a recent 12-month span of home values in the region.

Age of Housing in 07016

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 2.3%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 2.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 2.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 4.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 5.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 8.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 27.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 15.5%
Built in 1939 or earlier 30.6%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 07016. 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 07016

Residents of ZIP Code 07016 are older than average. The median age of 42.9 years in ZIP Code 07016 is approximately 12.6% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 76.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 22.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.7% of the population in 07016 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.7% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.5% of 07016 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 07016. 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 07016

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.6%
5 to 9 years 7.1%
10 to 14 years 5.7%
15 to 19 years 6.5%
20 to 24 years 4.0%
25 to 34 years 11.4%
35 to 44 years 12.7%
45 to 54 years 14.7%
55 to 59 years 7.1%
60 to 64 years 5.9%
65 to 74 years 9.7%
75 to 84 years 6.1%
85 years and over 3.5%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 07016 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 07016. 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 07016

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 07016 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 07016 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 07016 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 07016

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 93.9%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 07016. 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 07016. 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 07016

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 07016 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 07016 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 07016. This visualizes electricity rates in 07016 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 07016

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 07016 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 07016

Month ZIP Code 07016 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.98 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.86 3 6.31
Mar 5.23 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.61 5.13 7.3
May 5.66 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.54 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.02 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.68 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.59 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.41 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.94 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.4 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 07016. This visualizes solar power levels in 07016 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 07016

In 07016, 68.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 35.3 minutes. Approximately 26.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 07016 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 16.2% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.2% of 07016 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 07016. 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 07016

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.2%
Construction 4.1%
Manufacturing 8.6%
Wholesale trade 3.1%
Retail trade 5.4%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.3%
Information 3.7%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 12.3%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 16.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 26.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 7.5%
Other services, except public administration 4.9%
Public administration 3.0%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 07016 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 07016, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 07016 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Union 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 07016. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 07016

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 101
Credit reporting or credit repair services 22
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 15
Mortgage 15
Debt collection 14
Other 39
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 07016

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 71
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 35
Improper use of your report 16
Fraud or scam 9
Trouble during payment process 8
Other 67
* 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 07016. 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.