ZIP code
07036
Linden, NJ
07036 covers Linden in Union County, with 45,101 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 07036. Methodology
ZIP code map of 07036

About ZIP code 07036
Acceptable cities: Winfield Park
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 07036. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 07036
Race
- White17,411
- Black or African American12,244
- American Indian or Alaska Native228
- Asian1,531
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander19
- Other race7,765
- Two or more races5,963
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 15,194
Age
- Under 105,025
- 10 to 195,452
- 20 to 295,921
- 30 to 396,433
- 40 to 496,252
- 50 to 596,359
- 60 to 695,323
- 70 to 792,940
- 80 and older1,456
Income and housing in 07036
Education
- High school graduate85.5%
- Bachelor's degree23.2%
- Graduate degree7.2%
Places covering 07036
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Linden96.8%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Union County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
3.2% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 07036
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 39,349 | |
| 2006 | 38,444 | |
| 2007 | 40,685 | |
| 2008 | 38,693 | |
| 2009 | 39,334 | |
| 2010 | 39,321 | |
| 2011 | 41,598 | 39,489 |
| 2012 | 41,851 | 39,580 |
| 2013 | 42,231 | 39,760 |
| 2014 | 42,527 | 40,000 |
| 2015 | 42,894 | 40,020 |
| 2016 | 43,111 | 39,960 |
| 2017 | 43,727 | 40,660 |
| 2018 | 43,607 | 40,530 |
| 2019 | 43,845 | 40,770 |
| 2020 | 43,908 | 41,440 |
| 2021 | 44,931 | 40,070 |
| 2022 | 44,996 | 41,310 |
| 2023 | 45,101 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 07036
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 07203Roselle2.2 miPop 22,455 · Income $82,967
- 07202Elizabeth2.3 miPop 44,638 · Income $68,071
- 07065Rahway2.5 miPop 29,748 · Income $90,852
- 07008Carteret2.9 miPop 25,220 · Income $87,712
- 07204Roselle Park3.1 miPop 13,965 · Income $104,418
- 07001Avenel3.2 miPop 17,143 · Income $95,935
- 10311Staten Island3.4 miPop 0 · Income —
- 07208Elizabeth3.4 miPop 32,404 · Income $61,873
- 10303Staten Island3.4 miPop 25,993 · Income $79,429
- 07206Elizabethport3.5 miPop 31,120 · Income $60,992
- 07066Clark3.7 miPop 15,410 · Income $122,610
- 07064Port Reading4.0 miPop 3,742 · Income $143,194
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 07036 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 07036 in?
- 07036 is in Linden, NJ.
- What county is 07036 in?
- 07036 is in Union County.
- What is the median household income in 07036?
- The median household income in 07036 is $89,942.
- Which ZIP codes are near 07036?
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