ZIP Code 07981
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Morris County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 8,908
- Median household income
- $153,329
- Median home value
- $611,300
-1.6%’19–’23
+29.0%’19–’23
+20.0%’19–’23
ZIP Code 07981 (Morris County, New Jersey) is home to about 8,908 residents. At $153,329, its median household income sits above Morris County's $134,929.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 07981's population declined 1.6% from 9,051 to 8,908, while its median gross rent rose 39.4% from $1,879 to $2,619.
The typical home was built around 1974. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 8,908
- Median age
- 49.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $153,329
- Median home value
- $611,300
- Median gross rent
- $2,619
- Housing units
- 3,723
- Homeownership rate
- 88.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 55.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239,0518,908
$118,897$153,329
$509,600$611,300
$1,879$2,619
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,051 | $118,897 | $509,600 | $1,879 |
| 2020 | 8,839 | $120,870 | $519,300 | $1,816 |
| 2021 | 9,116 | $129,396 | $540,200 | $2,311 |
| 2022 | 8,938 | $144,573 | $604,900 | $2,620 |
| 2023 | 8,908 | $153,329 | $611,300 | $2,619 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.9%
5 to 1714.3%
18 to 248.5%
25 to 347.7%
35 to 449.0%
45 to 5415.6%
55 to 6421.6%
65 to 7410.0%
75 and over9.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 346 | 3.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,274 | 14.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 753 | 8.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 685 | 7.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 804 | 9.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,389 | 15.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,921 | 21.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 888 | 10.0% |
| 75 and over | 848 | 9.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,340 | 71.2% |
| Black or African American | 20 | 0.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1,142 | 12.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 197 | 2.2% |
| Two or more races | 433 | 4.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 776 | 8.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.9%
High school graduate22.8%
Some college or associate's20.3%
Bachelor's degree29.1%
Graduate or professional degree25.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 123 | 1.9% |
| High school graduate | 1,489 | 22.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,329 | 20.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,902 | 29.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,692 | 25.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone70.4%
Carpooled4.4%
Public transit3.2%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home21.9%
Other means0.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,244 | 70.4% |
| Carpooled | 203 | 4.4% |
| Public transit | 147 | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,009 | 21.9% |
| Other means | 5 | 0.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 798 | 22.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,517 | 42.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 785 | 21.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 234 | 6.5% |
| 60+ min | 265 | 7.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.38
- Poverty rate
- 3.6% (318 of 8,806)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,415 | 65.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,272 | 34.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,687 | 99.0% |
| Vacant | 36 | 1.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,279 | 88.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 408 | 11.1% |
1-unit, detached70.9%
1-unit, attached14.7%
2 to 4 units2.4%
5 to 19 units8.4%
20 or more units3.7%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,639 | 70.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 546 | 14.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 90 | 2.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 311 | 8.4% |
| 20 or more units | 137 | 3.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 07981
- Land area
- 6.03 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.18 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.8244, -74.4262
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- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- 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)