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07074

Zip code 07074: Moonachie, New Jersey

Residential delivery areaBergen CountyEastern Time
Population
3,126
Median household income
$90K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$446K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,127/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.1 sq mi
2,855 people/sq mi

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

About 07074

07074 is an urban zip code in Moonachie, New Jersey (Bergen County), covering 1.1 sq mi of land. About 3,126 people live here, or 2,855 per square mile. The median resident is 39.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $90,260 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $445,800, or 4.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,127 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and sales. 59% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 07074 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
39.9
Under 18
21.6%
65 and over
17.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White35%
  • Black0.5%
  • Hispanic46%
  • Asian17%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
64
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
46.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
41.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
41%
Spanish
39%
Other Indo-European
10%
Asian / Pacific
10%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,061
Average household size
3
Family households
69.7%
Married couples
45.9%
Living alone
25.4%
Veterans (of adults)
3.2%
Male / female
42% / 58%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
17%

Median household income

07074
$90,260
Bergen Co.
$124,884
New Jersey
$103,556
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,978
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
32.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.435
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

07074
$445,800
Bergen Co.
$623,000
New Jersey
$454,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

07074
$1,127
Bergen Co.
$1,914
New Jersey
$1,720
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
56%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
38%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,124
Owner-occupied
77.2%
Vacant
5.6%
Median year built
1966
Median rooms
5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
37.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
18.5%
Home value to income
4.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
66%
Carpooled
15%
Transit
2%
Walked
7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
24%
20–29
25%
30–44
17%
45–59
6%
60+
12%
Average commute
26 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
17%
Transportation and moving
11%
Sales
10%
Production
9%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Healthcare
8%
Food service
8%
Management
6%
Education
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Business and finance
4%
Construction and repair
3%
Police and fire
1%
Computer and math
0.9%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Engineering and science
0.4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Retail
13%
Manufacturing
12%
Education
8%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Professional and technical services
8%
Admin, support and management
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Other services
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Arts and recreation
4%
Wholesale
2%
Public administration
2%
Information
2%
Construction
0.9%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$42,202
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
3.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work07074U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$81,250$74,888
Service$31,688$26,804
Sales and office$40,121$40,476
Construction and maintenance$52,750$49,199
Production and transportation$42,202$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
16%
High school
31%
Some college
17%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.4%
Graduate or professional degree
9.1%
Households with broadband
93.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
73.6%
No internet access
4.5%
Without health insurance
7.4%
Limited-English households
10.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Moonachie
Center point
40.8381° N, 74.0551° W
Land area
1.1 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

  • Moonachie100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 07074

ZipCityDistanceIncome
07699Teterboro · PO box0.6 mi—
07072Carlstadt0.9 mi$115,444
07608Teterboro0.9 mi$24,904
07643Little Ferry1.1 mi$85,750
07075Wood Ridge1.9 mi$136,108
07604Hasbrouck Heights1.9 mi$123,734
07606South Hackensack1.9 mi$84,527
07073East Rutherford2.1 mi$97,993
07657Ridgefield2.2 mi$118,059
07660Ridgefield Park2.2 mi$100,718
07603Bogota2.8 mi$103,299
07057Wallington2.9 mi$85,862

Zip codes like 07074 elsewhere

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Questions about 07074

What city is zip code 07074?

07074 is assigned to Moonachie, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 07074 in?

07074 is in Bergen County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 07074?

About 3,126 people live in 07074, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 07074 in?

07074 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 07074?

The median household income in 07074 is $90,260.

What zip codes are near 07074?

The closest zip codes to 07074 are 07699, 07072, 07608, 07643, 07075.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07074, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.