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07514

Zip code 07514: Paterson, New Jersey

Residential delivery areaPassaic CountyEastern Time
Population
20,647
Median household income
$70K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$343K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,495/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.9 sq mi
22,249 people/sq mi

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

About 07514

07514 is a dense urban zip code in Paterson, New Jersey (Passaic County), covering 0.9 sq mi of land. About 20,647 people live here, or 22,249 per square mile. The median resident is 38.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $70,205 a year, 13% below the national median of $80,734. 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $342,900, 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. 35% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,495 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.8 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; transportation and moving goods; and production and manufacturing. 59% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 07514 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
38.9
Under 18
23.9%
65 and over
16.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White4%
  • Black29%
  • Hispanic64%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
50.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
50.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
33.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
41%
Spanish
51%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
3%

Households

Households
6,476
Average household size
3.2
Family households
72.3%
Married couples
39.4%
Living alone
23%
Veterans (of adults)
2.8%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

07514
$70,205
Passaic Co.
$87,522
New Jersey
$103,556
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$27,505
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.442
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

07514
$342,900
Passaic Co.
$459,500
New Jersey
$454,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

07514
$1,495
Passaic Co.
$1,621
New Jersey
$1,720
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
22%
2–4 units
44%
5–19 units
11%
20+ units
22%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
6,939
Owner-occupied
34.9%
Vacant
6.7%
Median year built
1953
Median rooms
4.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
53.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
28.8%
Home value to income
4.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
62%
Carpooled
17%
Transit
7%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
3%
10–19
40%
20–29
30%
30–44
18%
45–59
5%
60+
4%
Average commute
22.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
13%
Transportation and moving
13%
Production
11%
Office and admin
11%
Healthcare
10%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Construction and repair
8%
Food service
6%
Management
4%
Business and finance
3%
Education
3%
Police and fire
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Computer and math
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.6%
Arts, media and sports
0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
14%
Manufacturing
13%
Retail
11%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Education
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Other services
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Construction
4%
Public administration
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$35,996
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work07514U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$68,171$74,888
Service$28,398$26,804
Sales and office$29,352$40,476
Construction and maintenance$55,375$49,199
Production and transportation$37,271$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
24%
High school
39%
Some college
19%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
75.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.5%
Graduate or professional degree
3.2%
Households with broadband
92.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
69.9%
No internet access
6.6%
Without health insurance
18.2%
Limited-English households
24.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Paterson
Center point
40.9248° N, 74.1445° W
Land area
0.9 sq mi
Water area
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

  • Paterson100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 07514

ZipCityDistanceIncome
07524Paterson0.8 mi$49,103
07504Paterson0.9 mi$76,659
07513Paterson1.4 mi$68,630
07505Paterson1.5 mi$36,326
07509Paterson · PO box1.5 mi—
07510Paterson · PO box1.5 mi—
07410Fair Lawn1.6 mi$144,574
07501Paterson1.6 mi$44,300
07507Hawthorne · PO box1.8 mi—
07522Paterson1.8 mi$48,058
07407Elmwood Park1.9 mi$101,740
07503Paterson1.9 mi$60,443

Zip codes like 07514 elsewhere

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Questions about 07514

What city is zip code 07514?

07514 is assigned to Paterson, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 07514 in?

07514 is in Passaic County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 07514?

About 20,647 people live in 07514, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 07514 in?

07514 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 07514?

The median household income in 07514 is $70,205.

What zip codes are near 07514?

The closest zip codes to 07514 are 07524, 07504, 07513, 07505, 07509.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07514, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.