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Best Cities for Solar in New Jersey

Top 20 ZIP codes ranked by opportunity score. Score combines walkability (foot traffic), population density, median income, and food truck competition.

80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair <40 Challenging

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#	ZIP Code	Score	Walkability	Median Income
#1	ZIP 07924 Pop. 7.8 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$230,752
#2	ZIP 07721 Pop. 4.4 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$128,110
#3	ZIP 08824 Pop. 14 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$180,888
#4	ZIP 08061 Pop. 4.4 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$157,222
#5	ZIP 08036 Pop. 6 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$137,610
#6	ZIP 07023 Pop. 7.7 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$176,667
#7	ZIP 08810 Pop. 8.2 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$141,308
#8	ZIP 08514 Pop. 5.3 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$118,854
#9	ZIP 08853 Pop. 5.4 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$213,074
#10	ZIP 07702 Pop. 4.2 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$144,500
#11	ZIP 07014 Pop. 4.9 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$138,222
#12	ZIP 07401 Pop. 6.8 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$156,992
#13	ZIP 08022 Pop. 9.3 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$118,558
#14	ZIP 07921 Pop. 7.6 Thousand	98 Excellent	—	$117,705
#15	ZIP 07422 Pop. 5.2 Thousand	94 Excellent	—	$110,526
#16	ZIP 07838 Pop. 3.5 Thousand	94 Excellent	—	$121,563
#17	ZIP 07020 Pop. 15 Thousand	92 Excellent	15.1 /20	$137,847
#18	ZIP 07607 Pop. 10 Thousand	92 Excellent	15.0 /20	$119,306
#19	ZIP 08221 Pop. 7 Thousand	91 Excellent	14.6 /20	$135,904
#20	ZIP 08402 Pop. 5.3 Thousand	91 Excellent	16.3 /20	$114,417

Data updated March 2026. Sources: Census Bureau ACS 2023, USDA National Walkability Index 2021, County Business Patterns 2022.

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