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07440

Zip code 07440: Pequannock, New Jersey

Residential delivery areaMorris CountyEastern Time
Population
4,670
Median household income
$147K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$592K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$950/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.6 sq mi
3,017 people/sq mi

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

About 07440

07440 is an urban zip code in Pequannock, New Jersey (Morris County), covering 1.6 sq mi of land. About 4,670 people live here, or 3,017 per square mile. The median resident is 41.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $147,188 a year, 82% above the national median of $80,734. 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $591,500, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $950 a month.

53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, education and healthcare. 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 07440 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
41.3
Under 18
20.1%
65 and over
18.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White79%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
34.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
9.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
76.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
76%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
15%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,577
Average household size
3
Family households
75.1%
Married couples
64.1%
Living alone
21.8%
Veterans (of adults)
4.5%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
6%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
16%
$200k+
34%

Median household income

07440
$147,188
Morris Co.
$137,326
New Jersey
$103,556
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$64,443
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
49.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.424
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

07440
$591,500
Morris Co.
$582,500
New Jersey
$454,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

07440
$950
Morris Co.
$1,904
New Jersey
$1,720
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
8%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,577
Owner-occupied
88.5%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1961
Median rooms
7.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
40%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
21.8%
Home value to income
4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
1%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
19%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
31%
20–29
19%
30–44
26%
45–59
6%
60+
9%
Average commute
27.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
16%
Education
13%
Healthcare
12%
Business and finance
11%
Sales
11%
Construction and repair
8%
Office and admin
7%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Production
4%
Food service
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Legal and social services
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Education
14%
Manufacturing
11%
Construction
11%
Professional and technical services
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Retail
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Other services
4%
Public administration
3%
Information
3%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Restaurants and hotels
1%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$82,628
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work07440U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$100,781$74,888
Service$31,406$26,804
Sales and office$90,066$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,442$49,199
Production and transportation$34,539$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
18%
Some college
16%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
31%
Graduate
23%
High school graduate or higher
94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
53.1%
Graduate or professional degree
22.5%
Households with broadband
91.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
86.8%
No internet access
4.5%
Without health insurance
3.8%
Limited-English households
1.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Pequannock
Center point
40.9465° N, 74.2930° W
Land area
1.6 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 07440

ZipCityDistanceIncome
07035Lincoln Park1.5 mi$123,234
07444Pompton Plains1.6 mi$117,959
07470Wayne2.5 mi$153,056
07474Wayne · PO box2.5 mi—
07082Towaco3.1 mi$205,023
07457Riverdale3.6 mi$102,950
07442Pompton Lakes3.9 mi$124,454
07004Fairfield4.5 mi$115,980
07511Totowa · PO box4.5 mi—
07533Paterson · PO box4.5 mi—
07543Paterson · PO box4.5 mi—
07544Paterson · PO box4.5 mi—

Zip codes like 07440 elsewhere

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Questions about 07440

What city is zip code 07440?

07440 is assigned to Pequannock, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 07440 in?

07440 is in Morris County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 07440?

About 4,670 people live in 07440, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 07440 in?

07440 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 07440?

The median household income in 07440 is $147,188.

What zip codes are near 07440?

The closest zip codes to 07440 are 07035, 07444, 07470, 07474, 07082.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07440, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.