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ZIP Code 07803 — 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
3,993
Median Income
$113,861
+52% vs US avg
Home Value
$377,800
+9% vs US avg
Median Rent
$1,738
+49% vs US avg
Median Age
42.1 yrs
+8% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
IrishItalianEnglish
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Location
Coordinates
40.8781, -74.6012
Elevation
280 ft
Land Area
2.9 sq mi
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (3% water)

At a glance

Population
3,993
Density
N/A
Median income
$113,861
+52% vs US avg
Home value
$377,800
+9% vs US avg
Median rent
$1,738
+49% vs US avg
Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 07803

UniversityUniversity / college area
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What to know about ZIP 07803

ZIP code 07803 covers NJ in Morris County with a population of about 3,993.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 42.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 862, 973; U.S. House district NJ-7; the NEW YORK media market.

Local search focus: University

NJ sits in a university / college context (near county college of morris (1.7 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 07803 is about $113,861 — about 52% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 4.7%; unemployment rate near 3.5%; 38.8% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 5.1 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Retail trade, and Manufacturing; about 15.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (roughly in line with 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 07803

Median home value is about $377,800 — about 9% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,738 (about 49% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 88.4% (about 23.0 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 07803 in NJ, a household would need roughly $104,000 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 $2,427. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($113,861). 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 Moderate (composite score 92.9), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (96.3) and hurricane (85.2). 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 49.2 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 257 for ZIP 07803 (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 MMU (11.2 miles (18.0 km)) · County College of Morris (1.7 miles (2.8 km)) · Morristown National Historical Park (8.6 miles (13.8 km)) · VA: Morristown CBOC (5.9 miles (9.4 km))

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