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07424

Zip code 07424: Little Falls, New Jersey

Residential delivery areaPassaic CountyEastern Time
Population
28,085
Median household income
$105K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$488K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,841/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41
U.S. 38.9
Land area
5.7 sq mi
4,911 people/sq mi

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

About 07424

07424 is an urban zip code in Little Falls, New Jersey (Passaic County), covering 5.7 sq mi of land. About 28,085 people live here, or 4,911 per square mile. The median resident is 41 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $105,050 a year, 30% above the national median of $80,734. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $487,600, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,841 a month.

46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.3 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales. 40% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 07424 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
41
Under 18
15.9%
65 and over
17.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White61%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic25%
  • Asian7%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
56.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
24.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
54.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
60%
Spanish
16%
Other Indo-European
12%
Asian / Pacific
5%
Other
7%

Households

Households
10,913
Average household size
2.3
Family households
64.7%
Married couples
49.9%
Living alone
30.9%
Veterans (of adults)
3.1%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
18%

Median household income

07424
$105,050
Passaic Co.
$87,522
New Jersey
$103,556
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$51,308
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
29.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.394
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

07424
$487,600
Passaic Co.
$459,500
New Jersey
$454,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

07424
$1,841
Passaic Co.
$1,621
New Jersey
$1,720
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
55%
2–4 units
21%
5–19 units
16%
20+ units
9%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
11,308
Owner-occupied
67.1%
Vacant
3.5%
Median year built
1962
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
45.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
24.3%
Home value to income
4.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
66%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
4%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
16%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
34%
20–29
22%
30–44
20%
45–59
7%
60+
6%
Average commute
24.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Office and admin
11%
Sales
10%
Education
10%
Healthcare
8%
Construction and repair
8%
Production
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Business and finance
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Legal and social services
3%
Food service
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Computer and math
3%
Police and fire
3%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
16%
Retail
12%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Manufacturing
9%
Construction
7%
Other services
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Public administration
4%
Information
3%
Wholesale
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$59,594
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work07424U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$78,580$74,888
Service$27,333$26,804
Sales and office$46,020$40,476
Construction and maintenance$51,891$49,199
Production and transportation$51,712$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
29%
Some college
13%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
30%
Graduate
17%
High school graduate or higher
95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
46.2%
Graduate or professional degree
16.7%
Households with broadband
95.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
84.6%
No internet access
3.5%
Without health insurance
5.9%
Limited-English households
4.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Little Falls
Center point
40.8823° N, 74.2059° W
Land area
5.7 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Woodland Park51% of zip
  • Great Notch (unincorporated)17% of zip
  • Singac (unincorporated)8% of zip
  • Montclair State University (unincorporated)6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 07424

ZipCityDistanceIncome
07512Totowa1.6 mi$113,563
07013Clifton1.9 mi$116,273
07009Cedar Grove2.1 mi$151,625
07043Montclair2.6 mi$250,000+
07502Paterson2.6 mi$76,790
07501Paterson2.7 mi$44,300
07015Clifton · PO box2.8 mi—
07503Paterson2.9 mi$60,443
07505Paterson3 mi$36,326
07509Paterson · PO box3 mi—
07510Paterson · PO box3 mi—
07522Paterson3.2 mi$48,058

Zip codes like 07424 elsewhere

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Questions about 07424

What city is zip code 07424?

07424 is assigned to Little Falls, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 07424 in?

07424 is in Passaic County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 07424?

About 28,085 people live in 07424, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 07424 in?

07424 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 07424?

The median household income in 07424 is $105,050.

What zip codes are near 07424?

The closest zip codes to 07424 are 07512, 07013, 07009, 07043, 07502.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07424, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.