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ZIP Code 07071 — undefined, NJ Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
22,343
Median Income
$109,021
+45% vs US avg
Home Value
$496,000
+42% vs US avg
Median Rent
$1,516
+30% vs US avg
Median Age
40.3 yrs
+4% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
ItalianIrishPortuguese
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Location
Coordinates
40.7971, -74.1130
Elevation
24 ft
Land Area
4.6 sq mi
Water Area
0.4 sq mi (8% water)

At a glance

Population
22,343
Density
N/A
Median income
$109,021
+45% vs US avg
Home value
$496,000
+42% vs US avg
Median rent
$1,516
+30% vs US avg
Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 07071

UniversityUniversity / college area
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What to know about ZIP 07071

ZIP code 07071 covers NJ in Bergen County with a population of about 22,343.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 40.3 (near the U.S. median).

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

Local search focus: University

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.

Income and economy in NJ

Median household income in ZIP 07071 is about $109,021 — about 45% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 6.7%; unemployment rate near 6.4%; 40.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 6.8 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Professional services, Retail trade, and Education; about 10.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 4.9 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 07071

Median home value is about $496,000 — about 42% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,516 (about 30% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 59.9% (about 5.5 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 07071 in NJ, a household would need roughly $137,000 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 $3,186. That is about 26% above the local median household income ($109,021), 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.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for 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 NJ show little to no average snow and around 50.4 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,438 for ZIP 07071 (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.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport TEB (4.6 miles (7.4 km)) · Eastwick College-Nutley (1.9 miles (3.0 km)) · Thomas Edison National Historical Park (6.6 miles (10.6 km)) · VA: Secaucus Vet Center (2.1 miles (3.4 km))

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