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Zip Code 07461 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    19,774
  • Density
    235 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $299,800
  • Med. Rent
    $1,147

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 07461 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
#3,066 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,147
#3,268 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 299800
#4,444 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 5870
#4,986 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 4.52%
#5,115 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $30,909.00

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 07461 is 19,774 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.00 | Zip Code 07461 land area is 84.1575 sq. miles | Population density is 234.96 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.1
Median Age - Male 40
Median Age - Female 42

Median age of zip code 07461 is 1.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 10.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 07461 is 0.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 11.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 07461 median age is 3.2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 18642
Black or African American population 339
Asian population 218
American Indian and Alaska Native population 13
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 317

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.6% Czech 0.7%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 7.8%
English 13% French No Basque 2.5%
French Canadian 0.3% German 23.8%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 1.4%
Irish 23.8% Italian 19.3%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 1.2%
Polish 8% Portuguese 0.7%
Russian 1.7% Scotch-Irish 0.9%
Scottish 1.7% Slovak 0.6%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 1.1%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0.9%
USA 5.3% Welsh 0.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 8.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5445
Married couples 86.32%
Other couples 13.68%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 9.2% 14.65%
$30,000 and $50,000 11.5% 12.61%
$50,000 and $100,000 40.75% 38.88%
$100,000 and $200,000 33.04% 29.34%
$200,000 or more 5.51% 4.52%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 91.54%
Spanish language 4.28%
Other European language 3.32%
Asian language 0.43%
Other language 0.43%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 6834
Detached housing units 86.39%
Attached housing units 2.09%
2 units 2.79%
3 - 4 units 2.63%
5 - 9 units 1.4%
10 - 19 units 2%
20 - 49 units 0.53%
50 or more units 1.45%
Mobile homes 0.44%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.26%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.82%
Use public transportation 1.08%
Use Motorcycle 0.26%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.27%
Work at home 4.57%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.75%
Attend Public School 19.72%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.16%
Attent graduate studies 0.94%
Not enrolled in school 71.43%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.84%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.3%
High school diploma 36.57%
Some college, no degree 27.76%
Associate degree 8.48%
Bachelor's degree 17.51%
Graduate or professional degree 1.55%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 345
Construction 88
Retail Trade 58
Other Services (except Public Administration) 36
Accommodation and Food Services 27
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 24
Health Care and Social Assistance 18
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 18
Finance and Insurance 17
Wholesale Trade 16
Transportation and Warehousing 14
Manufacturing 9
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 6
Educational Services 6
Information 3
Utilities 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 88.35%
Housing vacant 11.65%
Housing occupied by owner 85.89%
Housing occupied by tenant 14.11%
Total Rented Units 964
Median Contract Gross Rent $939
Median Gross Rent $1,147
Median Home Value $299,800

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 07461 median gross rent is 22.15% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $980
1 Bedroom $1,070
2 Bedrooms $1,220
3 Bedrooms $1,540
4 Bedrooms $1,860
AVERAGE RENT $1,334

Average rent in zip code 07461 ($1,334.00) is 18.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 42.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 07461 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 17.8% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 18.1% lower, two bedroom rent is 18.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 18.5% lower, four bedroom rent is 18.1% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 7735
Detached housing units 84.31%
Attached housing units 1.99%
2 units 3.23%
3 - 4 units 2.66%
5 - 9 units 1.68%
10 - 19 units 2%
20 - 49 units 1.11%
50 or more units 1.28%
Mobile homes 1.5%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.23%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $38,677,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $31,856,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $6,820,600

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Zip Code City County Distance
07827 Montague Sussex 2.62 ml
07428 Mc Afee Sussex 3.91 ml
07462 Vernon Sussex 5.63 ml
07822 Augusta Sussex 5.69 ml
07419 Hamburg Sussex 5.82 ml
07418 Glenwood Sussex 6.24 ml
07460 Stockholm Sussex 7.4 ml
10969 Pine Island Orange 7.97 ml
07422 Highland Lakes Sussex 8.07 ml
07416 Franklin Sussex 8.72 ml