ZIP Code 07031 — North Arlington borough, NJ Demographics & Data

ZIP code 07031 covers North Arlington, NJ in Bergen County with a population of about 16,368.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 39.6 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area codes 201, 551; U.S. House district NJ-9; the NEW YORK media market.

North Arlington, NJ sits in a university / college context (near eastwick college-nutley (1.9 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.

Median household income in ZIP 07031 is about $101,493 — about 35% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 3.8%; unemployment rate near 6.4%; 38.6% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 4.9 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Education, Professional services, and Healthcare; about 10.7% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 4.5 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $464,700 — about 34% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,583 (about 36% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 46.4% (about 19.0 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 07031 in North Arlington, NJ, a household would need roughly $128,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,985. That is about 26% above the local median household income ($101,493), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for North Arlington borough, NJ as Relatively High (composite score 97.8), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (98.8) and hurricane (92.8). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for North Arlington borough, NJ show little to no average snow and around 50.4 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,054 for ZIP 07031 (North Arlington borough, NJ) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.