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ZIP code 07208: Elizabeth, NJ

07208 is a ZIP code in Elizabeth, New Jersey, mainly in Union County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area. About 31,937 people live here.

Population
31,937
Median household income
$65,511
Typical home value
$592,600+4% in 12 months
Median rent
$1,400gross, per month
Median age
37.9
Homeowners
28%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 07208 details

CityElizabeth
StateNew Jersey
CountyUnion County
Metro areaNew York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area1.8 sq mi, plus 0 sq mi of water
Population density17,842 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher22.5% of adults 25+
Average commute29.7 minutes
Center coordinates40.67291, -74.22405

Median rent in 07208 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
Studio$1,147/mo
1 bedroom$1,224/mo
2 bedrooms$1,672/mo
3 bedrooms$2,046/mo
4 bedrooms$2,638/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 07208

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
07207Elizabeth, NJ0.9 mi—
07202Elizabeth, NJ1.5 mi44,968
07205Hillside, NJ1.6 mi22,349
07204Roselle Park, NJ2.3 mi14,093
07203Roselle, NJ2.4 mi22,646
07201Elizabeth, NJ2.4 mi28,467
07206Elizabethport, NJ2.6 mi31,930
07112Newark, NJ2.7 mi29,456

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 07208?

A typical home in ZIP code 07208 is worth about $592,600 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $65,511 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with New Jersey average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $592,600 homeWhat can a $65,511 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 07208

What city is ZIP code 07208?

ZIP code 07208 is in Elizabeth, NJ, in Union County.

What county is ZIP code 07208 in?

07208 is mainly in Union County, New Jersey.

What is the population of ZIP code 07208?

About 31,937 people live in ZIP code 07208, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 07208 in?

07208 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.

What other ZIP codes does Elizabeth have?

Elizabeth, NJ also uses 07201, 07202 and 07207.