Zip code 07047: North Bergen, New Jersey

Q: What city is zip code 07047?

07047 is assigned to North Bergen, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 07047 in?

07047 is in Hudson County, New Jersey.

Q: What is the population of 07047?

About 61,250 people live in 07047, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 07047?

The median household income in 07047 is $78,911.

Q: What zip codes are near 07047?

The closest zip codes to 07047 are 07093, 07086, 07087, 07022, 10069.

Residential delivery areaHudson CountyEastern Time

Population

61,250

Median household income

$79K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$474K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,781/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

5.1 sq mi

11,937 people/sq mi

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

About 07047

07047 is a dense urban zip code in North Bergen, New Jersey (Hudson County), covering 5.1 sq mi of land. About 61,250 people live here, or 11,937 per square mile. The median resident is 40.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,911 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $473,500, or 6.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 42% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,781 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.1 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and management. 78% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 07047 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Foreign-born residents52.1%
99th
U.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%10th of 580 in NJ
Population density11,937/sq mi
94th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi50th of 580 in NJ
Population61,250
90th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,8098th of 580 in NJ
Average commute33.1 min
87th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min158th of 563 in NJ
Uninsured rate12.3%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%56th of 579 in NJ
Income inequality (Gini)0.473
77th
U.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478111th of 574 in NJ
Median gross rent$1,781
73rd
U.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720258th of 517 in NJ
Median home value$473,500
72nd
U.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400249th of 563 in NJ
Unemployment rate6.2%
71st
U.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%211th of 578 in NJ
Rent-burdened renters54.7%
65th
U.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%224th of 553 in NJ
Median age40.7
63rd
U.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1356th of 579 in NJ
Residents 65 and older17.6%
58th
U.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%301st of 580 in NJ
Tech workers3.3%
58th
U.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%310th of 578 in NJ
Poverty rate12.3%
57th
U.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%97th of 579 in NJ
Per capita income$41,036
53rd
U.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253469th of 579 in NJ
Bachelor's degree or higher33%
52nd
U.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%410th of 580 in NJ
Median household income$78,911
49th
U.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556481st of 566 in NJ
Median earnings per worker$46,557
45th
U.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474484th of 575 in NJ
Self-employed workers8.9%
45th
U.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%283rd of 578 in NJ
Diversity index45.5
44th
U.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4308th of 580 in NJ
Work from home11.4%
43rd
U.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%394th of 577 in NJ
Government workers12.9%
43rd
U.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%371st of 578 in NJ
Residents under 1820.7%
37th
U.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%286th of 580 in NJ
Housing vacancy4.6%
29th
U.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%258th of 576 in NJ
Broadband access88.9%
28th
U.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%504th of 576 in NJ
Healthcare workers7.9%
26th
U.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%358th of 578 in NJ
Homeownership rate41.6%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%509th of 576 in NJ
Veterans1.5%
3rd
U.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%517th of 580 in NJ

Measure	07047	Hudson	NJ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NJ
Foreign-born residents	52.1%	42.8%	23.9%	14.1%	99th	10th of 580
Population density	11,937/sq mi	15,551/sq mi	1,270/sq mi	95/sq mi	94th	50th of 580
Population	61,250	718,323	9,343,809	334,922,499	90th	8th of 580
Average commuteWeakness	33.1 min	35.4 min	30.5 min	26.4 min	87th	158th of 563
Uninsured rateWeakness	12.3%	11.3%	7.5%	8.4%	81st	56th of 579
Income inequality (Gini)	0.473	0.505	0.478	0.483	77th	111th of 574
Median gross rent	$1,781	$1,894	$1,720	$1,413	73rd	258th of 517
Median home value	$473,500	$539,700	$454,400	$332,700	72nd	249th of 563
Unemployment rate	6.2%	6%	6.3%	5.2%	71st	211th of 578
Rent-burdened renters	54.7%	46.4%	51.6%	51.1%	65th	224th of 553
Median age	40.7	35.8	40.1	38.9	63rd	356th of 579
Residents 65 and older	17.6%	12.6%	17.2%	17.2%	58th	301st of 580
Tech workers	3.3%	7.5%	4.8%	3.8%	58th	310th of 578
Poverty rate	12.3%	14.9%	9.7%	12.5%	57th	97th of 579
Per capita income	$41,036	$56,130	$54,253	$44,673	53rd	469th of 579
Bachelor's degree or higher	33%	48.9%	43.6%	35.7%	52nd	410th of 580
Median household income	$78,911	$91,795	$103,556	$80,734	49th	481st of 566
Median earnings per worker	$46,557	$63,211	$60,474	$49,666	45th	484th of 575
Self-employed workers	8.9%	7.9%	8.9%	10%	45th	283rd of 578
Diversity index	45.5	71.9	66.4	61.4	44th	308th of 580
Work from home	11.4%	20.6%	16.8%	15.1%	43rd	394th of 577
Government workers	12.9%	11.1%	14.3%	14.5%	43rd	371st of 578
Residents under 18	20.7%	19.8%	21.8%	22%	37th	286th of 580
Housing vacancy	4.6%	6.6%	7.5%	10.1%	29th	258th of 576
Broadband access	88.9%	91.5%	92.8%	91%	28th	504th of 576
Healthcare workers	7.9%	7.3%	9.2%	9.7%	26th	358th of 578
Homeownership rateWeakness	41.6%	30.7%	63.8%	65.2%	10th	509th of 576
Veterans	1.5%	1.7%	3.7%	6.2%	3rd	517th of 580

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

15%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

15%

35–44

12%

45–54

13%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.7

Under 18

20.7%

65 and over

17.6%

Race and ethnicity

White17%
Black2%
Hispanic71%
Asian6%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.8%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

45.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

52.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

29.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

22%

Spanish

64%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 23,804
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 66.7%
Married couples: 42.6%
Living alone: 28.2%
Veterans (of adults): 1.5%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

12%

Median household income

07047

$78,911

Hudson Co.

$91,795

New Jersey

$103,556

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,036

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

21.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.473

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

07047

$473,500

Hudson Co.

$539,700

New Jersey

$454,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

07047

$1,781

Hudson Co.

$1,894

New Jersey

$1,720

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

23%

2–4 units

33%

5–19 units

12%

20+ units

32%

Mobile home

0.2%

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 24,959
Owner-occupied: 41.6%
Vacant: 4.6%
Median year built: 1961
Median rooms: 4.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 54.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 29.4%
Home value to income: 6.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

47%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

21%

Walked

Bicycle

0.5%

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20%

20–29

19%

30–44

23%

45–59

12%

60+

18%

Average commute

33.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

12%

Transportation and moving

12%

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Education

Business and finance

Food service

Production

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

13%

Retail

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Construction

Other services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$46,557

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	07047	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$78,638	$74,888
Service	$27,493	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,058	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,805	$49,199
Production and transportation	$38,856	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

18%

High school

26%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

14%

High school graduate or higher: 82%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.8%
Households with broadband: 88.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.2%
No internet access: 7.9%
Without health insurance: 12.3%
Limited-English households: 19.7%

Geography

City (USPS): North Bergen
State: New Jersey
County: Hudson County
Center point: 40.7936° N, 74.0250° W
Land area: 5.1 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 07047

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
07093	West New York, NJ	1 mi	63,758	$73,174	$431,500
07086	Weehawken, NJ	1.8 mi	17,295	$127,763	$889,000
07087	Union City, NJ	1.9 mi	66,463	$64,310	$471,600
07022	Fairview, NJ	2.2 mi	15,099	$63,606	$511,400
10069	New York, NY	2.2 mi	6,509	$233,636	$2,000,000+
07094	Secaucus, NJ	2.4 mi	21,778	$139,821	$571,900
10023	New York, NY	2.7 mi	69,455	$159,874	$1,358,100
10055	New York, NY · PO box	2.7 mi	—	—	—
10060	New York, NY · PO box	2.7 mi	—	—	—
10087	New York, NY · PO box	2.7 mi	—	—	—
10090	New York, NY · PO box	2.7 mi	—	—	—
10101	New York, NY · PO box	2.7 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 07047

What city is zip code 07047?

07047 is assigned to North Bergen, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 07047 in?

07047 is in Hudson County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 07047?

About 61,250 people live in 07047, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 07047 in?

07047 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 07047?

The median household income in 07047 is $78,911.

What zip codes are near 07047?

The closest zip codes to 07047 are 07093, 07086, 07087, 07022, 10069.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07047, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.