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Zip Code 07860 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    26,585
  • Density
    264 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $299,400
  • Med. Rent
    $1,029

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 07860 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#2,488 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 7967
#2,819 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 716
#3,056 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 3.60%
#3,127 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 9.01%
#3,233 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 6.65%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 07860 is 26,585 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.09 | Zip Code 07860 land area is 100.641 sq. miles | Population density is 264.16 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 42.9
Median Age - Male 41.8
Median Age - Female 44.8

Median age of zip code 07860 is 3.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 15.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 07860 is 8.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 16.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 07860 median age is 3.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 24337
Black or African American population 1098
Asian population 562
American Indian and Alaska Native population 19
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 217

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 1% Czech 1%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 5.3%
English 12.3% French No Basque 2.7%
French Canadian 0.6% German 22.3%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 1.8%
Irish 23.3% Italian 18.5%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 0.8%
Polish 7.7% Portuguese 0.5%
Russian 1.3% Scotch-Irish 1.8%
Scottish 2.4% Slovak 0.7%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 1.9%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 1.1%
USA 5.1% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 10.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 7113
Married couples 78.04%
Other couples 21.96%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 11.95% 21.35%
$30,000 and $50,000 8.48% 13.01%
$50,000 and $100,000 33.63% 30.58%
$100,000 and $200,000 36.93% 28.41%
$200,000 or more 9.01% 6.65%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 90.19%
Spanish language 3.65%
Other European language 4%
Asian language 1.3%
Other language 0.86%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 10151
Detached housing units 77.15%
Attached housing units 4.36%
2 units 4.5%
3 - 4 units 1.5%
5 - 9 units 3.45%
10 - 19 units 2.78%
20 - 49 units 0.5%
50 or more units 5.32%
Mobile homes 0.43%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.06%
Use public transportation 0.76%
Use Motorcycle 0.03%
Use bicycle 0.01%
Walk to work 1.34%
Work at home 7.8%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.55%
Attend Public School 18.5%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.15%
Attent graduate studies 0.81%
Not enrolled in school 72.99%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.1%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.77%
High school diploma 32.8%
Some college, no degree 24.26%
Associate degree 8.38%
Bachelor's degree 22.11%
Graduate or professional degree 2.58%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 716
Construction 110
Retail Trade 108
Health Care and Social Assistance 98
Other Services (except Public Administration) 86
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 80
Accommodation and Food Services 53
Finance and Insurance 37
Manufacturing 27
Wholesale Trade 25
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 25
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 23
Transportation and Warehousing 14
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 10
Information 7
Educational Services 7
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 3
Utilities 2
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 88.24%
Housing vacant 11.76%
Housing occupied by owner 78.48%
Housing occupied by tenant 21.52%
Total Rented Units 2184
Median Contract Gross Rent $902
Median Gross Rent $1,029
Median Home Value $299,400

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 07860 median gross rent is 14.08% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $950
1 Bedroom $1,040
2 Bedrooms $1,190
3 Bedrooms $1,500
4 Bedrooms $1,820
AVERAGE RENT $1,180

Average rent in zip code 07860 ($1,180.00) is 17.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 26.2% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 07860 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 9.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 10.2% lower, two bedroom rent is 10.5% lower, three bedroom rent is 9.5% lower, four bedroom rent is 5.9% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 11504
Detached housing units 76.32%
Attached housing units 3.91%
2 units 4.42%
3 - 4 units 1.64%
5 - 9 units 3.97%
10 - 19 units 2.45%
20 - 49 units 0.95%
50 or more units 5.17%
Mobile homes 1.16%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $55,811,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $43,467,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $12,344,200

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Zip Code City County Distance
07821 Andover Sussex 4.82 ml
07871 Sparta Sussex 5.01 ml
07848 Lafayette Sussex 5.6 ml
07846 Johnsonburg Warren 7.71 ml
07826 Branchville Sussex 8.19 ml
07851 Layton Sussex 8.69 ml
07874 Stanhope Sussex 10.68 ml
07439 Ogdensburg Sussex 11.03 ml
07825 Blairstown Warren 11.05 ml
07416 Franklin Sussex 11.5 ml