Zip code 07012: Clifton, New Jersey

Q: What city is zip code 07012?

07012 is assigned to Clifton, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 07012 in?

07012 is in Passaic County, New Jersey.

Q: What is the population of 07012?

About 14,653 people live in 07012, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 07012?

The median household income in 07012 is $101,737.

Q: What zip codes are near 07012?

The closest zip codes to 07012 are 07015, 07013, 07014, 07110, 07055.

Residential delivery areaPassaic CountyEastern Time

Population

14,653

Median household income

$102K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$484K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,759/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.2 sq mi

6,682 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 07012

07012 is an urban zip code in Clifton, New Jersey (Passaic County), covering 2.2 sq mi of land. About 14,653 people live here, or 6,682 per square mile. The median resident is 38.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $101,737 a year, 26% above the national median of $80,734. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $483,800, or 4.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 57% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,759 a month.

47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.1 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support. 46% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 07012 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Tech workers7.6%
92nd
U.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%71st of 578 in NJ
Population density6,682/sq mi
87th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi96th of 580 in NJ
Average commute32.1 min
84th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min221st of 563 in NJ
Residents under 1826.3%
83rd
U.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%68th of 580 in NJ
Median earnings per worker$65,671
83rd
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474277th of 575 in NJ
Per capita income$52,382
76th
U.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253316th of 579 in NJ
Foreign-born residents21.1%
76th
U.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%195th of 580 in NJ
Bachelor's degree or higher46.6%
75th
U.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%266th of 580 in NJ
Median household income$101,737
73rd
U.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556356th of 566 in NJ
Median home value$483,800
73rd
U.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400238th of 563 in NJ
Diversity index60.7
73rd
U.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4130th of 580 in NJ
Government workers17.3%
73rd
U.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%177th of 578 in NJ
Median gross rent$1,759
71st
U.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720273rd of 517 in NJ
Work from home17.1%
69th
U.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%254th of 577 in NJ
Healthcare workers10.6%
66th
U.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%159th of 578 in NJ
Broadband access93.4%
61st
U.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%353rd of 576 in NJ
Income inequality (Gini)0.442
56th
U.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478201st of 574 in NJ
Rent-burdened renters52.1%
55th
U.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%271st of 553 in NJ
Residents 65 and older17.3%
55th
U.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%319th of 580 in NJ
Median age38.5
46th
U.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1446th of 579 in NJ
Unemployment rate4.3%
39th
U.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%408th of 578 in NJ
Veterans4.3%
30th
U.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%235th of 580 in NJ
Homeownership rate56.9%
27th
U.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%460th of 576 in NJ
Population14,653
22nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809226th of 580 in NJ
Self-employed workers7.1%
21st
U.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%395th of 578 in NJ
Uninsured rate2.7%
10th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%401st of 579 in NJ
Poverty rate4.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%377th of 579 in NJ
Housing vacancy0.9%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%513th of 576 in NJ

Measure	07012	Passaic	NJ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NJ
Tech workers	7.6%	3%	4.8%	3.8%	92nd	71st of 578
Population density	6,682/sq mi	2,799/sq mi	1,270/sq mi	95/sq mi	87th	96th of 580
Average commuteWeakness	32.1 min	26.5 min	30.5 min	26.4 min	84th	221st of 563
Residents under 18	26.3%	23.6%	21.8%	22%	83rd	68th of 580
Median earnings per workerStrength	$65,671	$48,769	$60,474	$49,666	83rd	277th of 575
Per capita income	$52,382	$40,703	$54,253	$44,673	76th	316th of 579
Foreign-born residents	21.1%	33.1%	23.9%	14.1%	76th	195th of 580
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.6%	30.9%	43.6%	35.7%	75th	266th of 580
Median household income	$101,737	$87,522	$103,556	$80,734	73rd	356th of 566
Median home value	$483,800	$459,500	$454,400	$332,700	73rd	238th of 563
Diversity index	60.7	64.7	66.4	61.4	73rd	130th of 580
Government workers	17.3%	12.5%	14.3%	14.5%	73rd	177th of 578
Median gross rent	$1,759	$1,621	$1,720	$1,413	71st	273rd of 517
Work from home	17.1%	11.5%	16.8%	15.1%	69th	254th of 577
Healthcare workers	10.6%	8.6%	9.2%	9.7%	66th	159th of 578
Broadband access	93.4%	92.5%	92.8%	91%	61st	353rd of 576
Income inequality (Gini)	0.442	0.466	0.478	0.483	56th	201st of 574
Rent-burdened renters	52.1%	57%	51.6%	51.1%	55th	271st of 553
Residents 65 and older	17.3%	15.9%	17.2%	17.2%	55th	319th of 580
Median age	38.5	38.1	40.1	38.9	46th	446th of 579
Unemployment rate	4.3%	8%	6.3%	5.2%	39th	408th of 578
Veterans	4.3%	2.7%	3.7%	6.2%	30th	235th of 580
Homeownership rate	56.9%	53.1%	63.8%	65.2%	27th	460th of 576
Population	14,653	521,012	9,343,809	334,922,499	22nd	226th of 580
Self-employed workers	7.1%	8.9%	8.9%	10%	21st	395th of 578
Uninsured rateStrength	2.7%	12%	7.5%	8.4%	10th	401st of 579
Poverty rateStrength	4.3%	13%	9.7%	12.5%	8th	377th of 579
Housing vacancy	0.9%	3.7%	7.5%	10.1%	1st	513th of 576

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

18%

35–44

45–54

12%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

38.5

Under 18

26.3%

65 and over

17.3%

Race and ethnicity

White56%
Black4%
Hispanic25%
Asian11%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

60.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

21.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

53%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

54%

Spanish

22%

Other Indo-European

17%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 5,595
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 62.1%
Married couples: 50.2%
Living alone: 31.7%
Veterans (of adults): 4.3%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

20%

Median household income

07012

$101,737

Passaic Co.

$87,522

New Jersey

$103,556

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$52,382

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

34.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.442

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

07012

$483,800

Passaic Co.

$459,500

New Jersey

$454,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

07012

$1,759

Passaic Co.

$1,621

New Jersey

$1,720

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

56%

2–4 units

27%

5–19 units

20+ units

10%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,648
Owner-occupied: 56.9%
Vacant: 0.9%
Median year built: 1953
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 52.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20.8%
Home value to income: 4.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

54%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

15%

Walked

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

17%

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

18%

20–29

24%

30–44

20%

45–59

13%

60+

15%

Average commute

32.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

14%

Healthcare

11%

Office and admin

10%

Education

Business and finance

Computer and math

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Sales

Food service

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Production

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

14%

Professional and technical services

13%

Manufacturing

11%

Education

11%

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Other services

Information

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$65,671

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	07012	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$97,059	$74,888
Service	$27,639	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$54,389	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,162	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

25%

Some college

15%

Associate's

Bachelor's

26%

Graduate

21%

High school graduate or higher: 93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 20.7%
Households with broadband: 93.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 82.9%
No internet access: 3.5%
Without health insurance: 2.7%
Limited-English households: 8%

Geography

City (USPS): Clifton
State: New Jersey
County: Passaic County
Center point: 40.8469° N, 74.1605° W
Land area: 2.2 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Clifton100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 07012

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
07015	Clifton, NJ · PO box	0.8 mi	—	—	—
07013	Clifton, NJ	1.7 mi	30,811	$116,273	$478,100
07014	Clifton, NJ	1.7 mi	4,975	$119,545	$462,400
07110	Nutley, NJ	1.8 mi	29,980	$119,646	$517,500
07055	Passaic, NJ	1.8 mi	70,002	$55,371	$429,900
07043	Montclair, NJ	2.1 mi	13,256	$250,000+	$975,200
07011	Clifton, NJ	2.5 mi	38,587	$74,194	$428,900
07057	Wallington, NJ	2.9 mi	11,889	$85,862	$528,300
07003	Bloomfield, NJ	3 mi	53,771	$103,663	$470,600
07070	Rutherford, NJ	3.4 mi	18,894	$143,153	$603,600
07424	Little Falls, NJ	3.4 mi	28,085	$105,050	$487,600
07503	Paterson, NJ	3.5 mi	19,170	$60,443	$350,900

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Questions about 07012

What city is zip code 07012?

07012 is assigned to Clifton, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 07012 in?

07012 is in Passaic County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 07012?

About 14,653 people live in 07012, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 07012 in?

07012 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 07012?

The median household income in 07012 is $101,737.

What zip codes are near 07012?

The closest zip codes to 07012 are 07015, 07013, 07014, 07110, 07055.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07012, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.