ZIP Code 07421
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Passaic County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 7,660
- Median household income
- $132,419
- Median home value
- $375,500
+5.6%’19–’23
+38.8%’19–’23
+45.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 07421 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Passaic County, New Jersey, home to about 7,660 residents. Its median household income of $132,419 runs above the Passaic County figure of $87,137.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 07421's population grew 5.6% from 7,255 to 7,660, while its median gross rent rose 25.5% from $1,770 to $2,221.
The typical home was built around 1968. 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 7,660
- Median age
- 46.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $132,419
- Median home value
- $375,500
- Median gross rent
- $2,221
- Housing units
- 3,257
- Homeownership rate
- 89.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 13.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237,2557,660
$95,383$132,419
$258,600$375,500
$1,770$2,221
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,255 | $95,383 | $258,600 | $1,770 |
| 2020 | 7,824 | $110,560 | $287,700 | $2,104 |
| 2021 | 7,371 | $115,139 | $305,600 | $2,135 |
| 2022 | 7,312 | $134,179 | $354,300 | $2,192 |
| 2023 | 7,660 | $132,419 | $375,500 | $2,221 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.9%
5 to 1713.0%
18 to 244.3%
25 to 348.9%
35 to 4414.2%
45 to 5419.3%
55 to 6419.9%
65 to 7410.4%
75 and over3.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 529 | 6.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 992 | 13.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 331 | 4.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 678 | 8.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,087 | 14.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,482 | 19.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,525 | 19.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 796 | 10.4% |
| 75 and over | 240 | 3.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,577 | 85.9% |
| Black or African American | 54 | 0.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 88 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 269 | 3.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 672 | 8.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.3%
High school graduate37.2%
Some college or associate's22.5%
Bachelor's degree27.4%
Graduate or professional degree10.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 135 | 2.3% |
| High school graduate | 2,159 | 37.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,307 | 22.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,591 | 27.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 616 | 10.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 51 min
Drove alone69.5%
Carpooled6.2%
Public transit2.7%
Walked0.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home21.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,766 | 69.5% |
| Carpooled | 247 | 6.2% |
| Public transit | 108 | 2.7% |
| Walked | 7 | 0.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 850 | 21.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 140 | 4.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 518 | 16.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 638 | 20.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 634 | 20.3% |
| 60+ min | 1,198 | 38.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.54
- Poverty rate
- 3.1% (237 of 7,649)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,156 | 71.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 844 | 28.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1968
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,000 | 92.1% |
| Vacant | 257 | 7.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,696 | 89.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 304 | 10.1% |
1-unit, detached94.7%
1-unit, attached2.8%
2 to 4 units2.3%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.2%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,083 | 94.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 91 | 2.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 75 | 2.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 8 | 0.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 07421
- Land area
- 23 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.1737, -74.3526
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)