Zip code 07424: Little Falls, New Jersey
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
- Population density4,911/sq mi81stU.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi128th of 580 in NJ
- 81stU.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%163rd of 580 in NJ
- Broadband access95.5%80thStrengthU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%221st of 576 in NJ
- Median gross rent$1,84176thU.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720219th of 517 in NJ
- Median household income$105,05075thU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556336th of 566 in NJ
- Per capita income$51,30874thU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253329th of 579 in NJ
- Median home value$487,60074thU.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400231st of 563 in NJ
- 74thU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%274th of 580 in NJ
- 74thU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%190th of 578 in NJ
- Median earnings per worker$59,59474thU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474355th of 575 in NJ
- 72ndU.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%161st of 578 in NJ
- Work from home16.5%67thU.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%273rd of 577 in NJ
- 66thU.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%226th of 578 in NJ
- 65thU.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1343rd of 579 in NJ
- Diversity index56.364thU.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4197th of 580 in NJ
- 55thU.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%324th of 580 in NJ
- Tech workers2.7%47thU.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%371st of 578 in NJ
- Population28,08546thU.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809110th of 580 in NJ
- Homeownership rate67.1%46thU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%396th of 576 in NJ
- Uninsured rate5.9%42ndU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%169th of 579 in NJ
- Average commute24.3 min38thU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min500th of 563 in NJ
- 30thU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%378th of 553 in NJ
- 28thU.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%350th of 578 in NJ
- 17thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478406th of 574 in NJ
- Veterans3.1%16thU.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%369th of 580 in NJ
- Housing vacancy3.5%16thU.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%321st of 576 in NJ
- Residents under 1815.9%10thU.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%490th of 580 in NJ
- Poverty rate3.4%4thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%438th of 579 in NJ
| Measure | 07424 | Passaic | NJ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population density | 4,911/sq mi | 2,799/sq mi | 1,270/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 128th of 580 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 24.8% | 33.1% | 23.9% | 14.1% | 163rd of 580 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 95.5% | 92.5% | 92.8% | 91% | 221st of 576 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,841 | $1,621 | $1,720 | $1,413 | 219th of 517 | |
| Median household income | $105,050 | $87,522 | $103,556 | $80,734 | 336th of 566 | |
| Per capita income | $51,308 | $40,703 | $54,253 | $44,673 | 329th of 579 | |
| Median home value | $487,600 | $459,500 | $454,400 | $332,700 | 231st of 563 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 46.2% | 30.9% | 43.6% | 35.7% | 274th of 580 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.5% | 8% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 190th of 578 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $59,594 | $48,769 | $60,474 | $49,666 | 355th of 575 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.3% | 8.9% | 8.9% | 10% | 161st of 578 | |
| Work from home | 16.5% | 11.5% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 273rd of 577 | |
| Government workers | 16% | 12.5% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 226th of 578 | |
| Median age | 41 | 38.1 | 40.1 | 38.9 | 343rd of 579 | |
| Diversity index | 56.3 | 64.7 | 66.4 | 61.4 | 197th of 580 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.2% | 15.9% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 324th of 580 | |
| Tech workers | 2.7% | 3% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 371st of 578 | |
| Population | 28,085 | 521,012 | 9,343,809 | 334,922,499 | 110th of 580 | |
| Homeownership rate | 67.1% | 53.1% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 396th of 576 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.9% | 12% | 7.5% | 8.4% | 169th of 579 | |
| Average commute | 24.3 min | 26.5 min | 30.5 min | 26.4 min | 500th of 563 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.3% | 57% | 51.6% | 51.1% | 378th of 553 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8% | 8.6% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 350th of 578 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.394 | 0.466 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 406th of 574 | |
| Veterans | 3.1% | 2.7% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 369th of 580 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.5% | 3.7% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 321st of 576 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.9% | 23.6% | 21.8% | 22% | 490th of 580 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.4% | 13% | 9.7% | 12.5% | 438th of 579 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White61%
- Black4%
- Hispanic25%
- Asian7%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 07424 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Passaic County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07512 | Totowa, NJ | 1.6 mi | $113,563 |
| 07013 | Clifton, NJ | 1.9 mi | $116,273 |
| 07009 | Cedar Grove, NJ | 2.1 mi | $151,625 |
| 07043 | Montclair, NJ | 2.6 mi | $250,000+ |
| 07502 | Paterson, NJ | 2.6 mi | $76,790 |
| 07501 | Paterson, NJ | 2.7 mi | $44,300 |
| 07015 | Clifton, NJ · PO box | 2.8 mi | — |
| 07503 | Paterson, NJ | 2.9 mi | $60,443 |
| 07505 | Paterson, NJ | 3 mi | $36,326 |
| 07509 | Paterson, NJ · PO box | 3 mi | — |
| 07510 | Paterson, NJ · PO box | 3 mi | — |
| 07522 | Paterson, NJ | 3.2 mi | $48,058 |
Zip codes like 07424 elsewhere
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.