Zip code 07440: Pequannock, New Jersey
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
- Median household income$147,18894thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556144th of 566 in NJ
- Homeownership rate88.5%94thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%136th of 576 in NJ
- Median earnings per worker$82,62894thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474132nd of 575 in NJ
- Per capita income$64,44388thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253192nd of 579 in NJ
- 83rdStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%200th of 580 in NJ
- Median home value$591,50081stU.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400159th of 563 in NJ
- 81stU.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%87th of 578 in NJ
- Work from home19.3%76thU.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%216th of 577 in NJ
- Government workers17.6%75thU.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%163rd of 578 in NJ
- 68thU.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%176th of 578 in NJ
- Population density3,017/sq mi67thU.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi215th of 580 in NJ
- Median age41.367thU.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1326th of 579 in NJ
- 65thU.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%254th of 580 in NJ
- Average commute27.2 min58thU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min414th of 563 in NJ
- 49thU.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%368th of 580 in NJ
- Broadband access91.6%45thU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%438th of 576 in NJ
- 41stU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478273rd of 574 in NJ
- 32ndU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%437th of 578 in NJ
- Veterans4.5%32ndU.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%216th of 580 in NJ
- Residents under 1820.1%32ndU.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%321st of 580 in NJ
- Diversity index34.629thU.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4419th of 580 in NJ
- Tech workers1.8%29thU.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%452nd of 578 in NJ
- Uninsured rate3.8%20thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%308th of 579 in NJ
- 17thU.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720515th of 517 in NJ
- 16thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%446th of 553 in NJ
- Population4,6708thU.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809438th of 580 in NJ
- Poverty rate2.3%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%502nd of 579 in NJ
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%555th of 576 in NJ
| Measure | 07440 | Morris | NJ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $147,188 | $137,326 | $103,556 | $80,734 | 144th of 566 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88.5% | 74.3% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 136th of 576 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $82,628 | $76,017 | $60,474 | $49,666 | 132nd of 575 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $64,443 | $71,044 | $54,253 | $44,673 | 192nd of 579 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 53.1% | 57.8% | 43.6% | 35.7% | 200th of 580 | |
| Median home value | $591,500 | $582,500 | $454,400 | $332,700 | 159th of 563 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12% | 8.3% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 87th of 578 | |
| Work from home | 19.3% | 21.8% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 216th of 577 | |
| Government workers | 17.6% | 13.4% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 163rd of 578 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.9% | 9.8% | 8.9% | 10% | 176th of 578 | |
| Population density | 3,017/sq mi | 1,116/sq mi | 1,270/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 215th of 580 | |
| Median age | 41.3 | 42.6 | 40.1 | 38.9 | 326th of 579 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.6% | 18.2% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 254th of 580 | |
| Average commute | 27.2 min | 29.8 min | 30.5 min | 26.4 min | 414th of 563 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 9.7% | 19.8% | 23.9% | 14.1% | 368th of 580 | |
| Broadband access | 91.6% | 95.2% | 92.8% | 91% | 438th of 576 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.424 | 0.458 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 273rd of 574 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% | 5.2% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 437th of 578 | |
| Veterans | 4.5% | 3.4% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 216th of 580 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.1% | 20.6% | 21.8% | 22% | 321st of 580 | |
| Diversity index | 34.6 | 52.8 | 66.4 | 61.4 | 419th of 580 | |
| Tech workers | 1.8% | 5.8% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 452nd of 578 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.8% | 4.7% | 7.5% | 8.4% | 308th of 579 | |
| Median gross rent | $950 | $1,904 | $1,720 | $1,413 | 515th of 517 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 40% | 45.2% | 51.6% | 51.1% | 446th of 553 | |
| Population | 4,670 | 514,528 | 9,343,809 | 334,922,499 | 438th of 580 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.3% | 4.9% | 9.7% | 12.5% | 502nd of 579 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 3.1% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 555th of 576 |
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
- White79%
- Black0%
- Hispanic14%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 07440 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Morris County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07035 | Lincoln Park, NJ | 1.5 mi | $123,234 |
| 07444 | Pompton Plains, NJ | 1.6 mi | $117,959 |
| 07470 | Wayne, NJ | 2.5 mi | $153,056 |
| 07474 | Wayne, NJ · PO box | 2.5 mi | — |
| 07082 | Towaco, NJ | 3.1 mi | $205,023 |
| 07457 | Riverdale, NJ | 3.6 mi | $102,950 |
| 07442 | Pompton Lakes, NJ | 3.9 mi | $124,454 |
| 07004 | Fairfield, NJ | 4.5 mi | $115,980 |
| 07511 | Totowa, NJ · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
| 07533 | Paterson, NJ · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
| 07543 | Paterson, NJ · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
| 07544 | Paterson, NJ · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
Zip codes like 07440 elsewhere
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.