ZIP Code 07438
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Morris County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 11,045
- Median household income
- $119,594
- Median home value
- $417,800
-4.5%’19–’23
+7.6%’19–’23
+19.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 07438 (Morris County, New Jersey) is home to about 11,045 residents. At $119,594, its median household income sits below Morris County's $134,929.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 07438's population declined 4.5% from 11,567 to 11,045, while its median gross rent fell 10.0% from $1,484 to $1,335.
6.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.56 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 11,045
- Median age
- 45.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $119,594
- Median home value
- $417,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,335
- Housing units
- 4,486
- Homeownership rate
- 88.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202311,56711,045
$111,169$119,594
$350,000$417,800
$1,484$1,335
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11,567 | $111,169 | $350,000 | $1,484 |
| 2020 | 11,807 | $121,161 | $359,700 | $1,163 |
| 2021 | 11,219 | $112,570 | $361,200 | $1,257 |
| 2022 | 11,209 | $120,242 | $385,300 | $1,377 |
| 2023 | 11,045 | $119,594 | $417,800 | $1,335 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.3%
5 to 1717.0%
18 to 247.4%
25 to 349.4%
35 to 4411.5%
45 to 5416.7%
55 to 6418.0%
65 to 7410.3%
75 and over6.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 366 | 3.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,874 | 17.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 820 | 7.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,038 | 9.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,275 | 11.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,844 | 16.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,987 | 18.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,138 | 10.3% |
| 75 and over | 703 | 6.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 8,930 | 80.9% |
| Black or African American | 284 | 2.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 179 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 37 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 453 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,162 | 10.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.6%
High school graduate26.7%
Some college or associate's25.3%
Bachelor's degree27.8%
Graduate or professional degree15.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 368 | 4.6% |
| High school graduate | 2,132 | 26.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,022 | 25.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,216 | 27.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,247 | 15.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 40 min
Drove alone78.7%
Carpooled8.7%
Public transit1.7%
Walked1.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.6%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,491 | 78.7% |
| Carpooled | 496 | 8.7% |
| Public transit | 95 | 1.7% |
| Walked | 76 | 1.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 548 | 9.6% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 539 | 10.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 867 | 16.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,544 | 29.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,036 | 20.1% |
| 60+ min | 1,172 | 22.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.56
- Poverty rate
- 6.6% (727 of 10,972)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,758 | 64.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,545 | 35.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1980
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,303 | 95.9% |
| Vacant | 183 | 4.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,825 | 88.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 478 | 11.1% |
1-unit, detached84.2%
1-unit, attached8.2%
2 to 4 units1.9%
5 to 19 units0.9%
20 or more units4.6%
Mobile home & other0.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,777 | 84.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 367 | 8.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 85 | 1.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 41 | 0.9% |
| 20 or more units | 205 | 4.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 11 | 0.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 07438
- Land area
- 30 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.91 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.0298, -74.5218
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)