ZIP Code 07502 Demographics & Data

About Paterson, NJ (ZIP Code 07502)

New Jersey

Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 07502

The 07502 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Paterson, NJ in Passaic County in the United States. The current population estimate is 16,396. Approximately 18% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $54,940. The ZIP Code 07502 has a median age of approximately 34.0 years, with 15.3% of residents aged 62 years and older. In this New Jersey region, an estimated 13.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $22,223.

Population in 07502

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 07502 is 16,396.

Paterson, NJ

The 07502 ZIP Code is associated with Paterson, NJ in Passaic County.

Area Codes associated with 07502

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 07502 include 973.

Sunrise / Sunset in 07502

Sunrise: 6:43 am
Sunset: 4:38 pm
Sunrise in 07502 6:43 am
Sunrise in 07502 4:38 pm

Weather forecast for 07502

This Afternoon's forecast for 07502: Sunny. High near 49, with temperatures falling to around 45 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

Current air quality in 07502

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 07502 Fair

Internet in 07502

An estimated 89.7% of households in ZIP Code 07502 have a computer, while about 79.3% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 07502

Females make up an estimated 49.9% of the overall population in ZIP Code 07502, while males comprise about 50.1%.

Health Insurance in 07502

Approximately 21.1% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 07502 (Paterson, NJ) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 07502

The median household income in ZIP Code 07502 is $54,940, while the region's mean household income is $74,973. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $22,223. The per capita income in ZIP Code 07502 of $22,223 is approximately 48.01% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $42,745. An estimated 17.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately88.42% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.4% of the population in 07502 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 14.8% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 5.0% of 07502 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 07502. 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 07502

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 5.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 9.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 11.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 13.8%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 14.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 11.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 5.7%
$200,000 or more per year 5.1%

Education levels in ZIP Code 07502

In ZIP Code 07502, 80.4% of the population graduated high school, while 13.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 10.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 2.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 39.1% in this Passaic County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 07502

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 10.5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 39.1%
Some college, no degree 23.2%
Associate's degree 4.6%
Bachelor's degree 10.6%
Graduate or professional degree 2.9%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 07502. 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 07502

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 07502, 94.6% is one race, while 5.4% are two or more races. Approximately 50.7% of 07502 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 07502 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (42.1%), followed by Asian (22.7%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 07502. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 07502

Industry Percent
White 42.1%
Black or African American 19.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
Asian 22.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.2%
Some other race 20.1%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 07502

In ZIP Code 07502, 32.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 43.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 23.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% 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 Passaic County region.

Language Spoken in 07502

Language Spoken Percent
English only 32.9%
Spanish 43.1%
Other Indo-European languages 23.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.9%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 07502. 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 07502

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 07502, an estimated 26.1% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959. Additionally, 19.9% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Passaic County region.

Age of Housing in 07502

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 1.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 4.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 2.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 15.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 17.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 26.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 12.4%
Built in 1939 or earlier 19.9%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 07502. 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 07502

Residents of ZIP Code 07502 are younger than average. The median age of 34.0 years in ZIP Code 07502 is approximately 10.76% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 72.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 15.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.0% of the population in 07502 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.5% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.1% of 07502 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 07502. 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 07502

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.6%
5 to 9 years 8.1%
10 to 14 years 7.0%
15 to 19 years 7.0%
20 to 24 years 6.8%
25 to 34 years 15.0%
35 to 44 years 13.5%
45 to 54 years 11.5%
55 to 59 years 6.3%
60 to 64 years 6.3%
65 to 74 years 7.1%
75 to 84 years 3.0%
85 years and over 1.1%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 07502 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 07502. 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 07502

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 07502 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 07502 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 78.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 07502 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 07502

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 78.9%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 07502. 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 07502. 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 07502

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 07502 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 07502 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.87 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 18.2% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.1% 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 07502. This visualizes electricity rates in 07502 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 07502

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 07502 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 07502

Month ZIP Code 07502 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.77 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.74 3 6.31
Mar 4.8 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.57 5.13 7.3
May 5.36 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.61 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.82 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.81 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.39 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.53 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.75 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.29 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 07502. This visualizes solar power levels in 07502 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 07502

In 07502, 61.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 25.9 minutes. Approximately 21.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 07502 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.6% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 07502 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 07502. 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 07502

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 6.3%
Manufacturing 13.9%
Wholesale trade 2.6%
Retail trade 14.6%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 11.2%
Information 1.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.7%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 6.6%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 21.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 5.7%
Other services, except public administration 7.0%
Public administration 3.6%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 07502 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 07502, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 07502 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Passaic 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 07502. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 07502

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 402
Credit reporting or credit repair services 41
Debt collection 6
Mortgage 3
Checking or savings account 2
Other 5
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 07502

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 217
Improper use of your report 144
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 67
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 14
Written notification about debt 4
Other 13
* 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 07502. 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.