Zip code 07621: Bergenfield, New Jersey

Q: What city is zip code 07621?

07621 is assigned to Bergenfield, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 07621 in?

07621 is in Bergen County, New Jersey.

Q: What is the population of 07621?

About 28,450 people live in 07621, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 07621?

The median household income in 07621 is $130,045.

Q: What zip codes are near 07621?

The closest zip codes to 07621 are 07646, 07628, 07661, 07666, 07626.

Residential delivery areaBergen CountyEastern Time

Population

28,450

Median household income

$130K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$492K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,752/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.9 sq mi

9,790 people/sq mi

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

About 07621

07621 is an urban zip code in Bergenfield, New Jersey (Bergen County), covering 2.9 sq mi of land. About 28,450 people live here, or 9,790 per square mile. The median resident is 40.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $130,045 a year, 61% above the national median of $80,734. 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $491,500, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,752 a month.

48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and office and administrative support. 59% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 07621 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers16.3%
97th
U.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%16th of 578 in NJ
Diversity index71.8
96th
U.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.420th of 580 in NJ
Foreign-born residents39.1%
94th
U.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%62nd of 580 in NJ
Population density9,790/sq mi
92nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi60th of 580 in NJ
Median household income$130,045
89th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556190th of 566 in NJ
Tech workers6.3%
87th
U.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%106th of 578 in NJ
Average commute32.3 min
84th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min199th of 563 in NJ
Bachelor's degree or higher48.3%
77th
U.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%248th of 580 in NJ
Median earnings per worker$59,779
75th
U.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474353rd of 575 in NJ
Median home value$491,500
74th
U.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400229th of 563 in NJ
Broadband access94.7%
73rd
U.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%268th of 576 in NJ
Median gross rent$1,752
71st
U.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720278th of 517 in NJ
Unemployment rate6.2%
71st
U.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%208th of 578 in NJ
Per capita income$48,968
70th
U.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253363rd of 579 in NJ
Median age40.7
63rd
U.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1353rd of 579 in NJ
Rent-burdened renters54.1%
63rd
U.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%231st of 553 in NJ
Uninsured rate8.4%
62nd
U.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%103rd of 579 in NJ
Self-employed workers10%
59th
U.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%224th of 578 in NJ
Homeownership rate70.6%
55th
U.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%360th of 576 in NJ
Residents 65 and older16.8%
52nd
U.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%333rd of 580 in NJ
Government workers13.9%
52nd
U.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%318th of 578 in NJ
Population28,450
46th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809109th of 580 in NJ
Residents under 1821.2%
42nd
U.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%253rd of 580 in NJ
Income inequality (Gini)0.420
37th
U.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478298th of 574 in NJ
Work from home8.8%
27th
U.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%464th of 577 in NJ
Poverty rate7.1%
26th
U.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%227th of 579 in NJ
Veterans2.5%
11th
U.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%431st of 580 in NJ
Housing vacancy1.7%
2nd
U.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%469th of 576 in NJ

Measure	07621	Bergen	NJ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NJ
Healthcare workers	16.3%	10.3%	9.2%	9.7%	97th	16th of 578
Diversity index	71.8	65.3	66.4	61.4	96th	20th of 580
Foreign-born residents	39.1%	31.8%	23.9%	14.1%	94th	62nd of 580
Population density	9,790/sq mi	4,134/sq mi	1,270/sq mi	95/sq mi	92nd	60th of 580
Median household incomeStrength	$130,045	$124,884	$103,556	$80,734	89th	190th of 566
Tech workers	6.3%	5%	4.8%	3.8%	87th	106th of 578
Average commuteWeakness	32.3 min	31.2 min	30.5 min	26.4 min	84th	199th of 563
Bachelor's degree or higher	48.3%	53.1%	43.6%	35.7%	77th	248th of 580
Median earnings per worker	$59,779	$70,145	$60,474	$49,666	75th	353rd of 575
Median home value	$491,500	$623,000	$454,400	$332,700	74th	229th of 563
Broadband access	94.7%	94.8%	92.8%	91%	73rd	268th of 576
Median gross rent	$1,752	$1,914	$1,720	$1,413	71st	278th of 517
Unemployment rate	6.2%	5.8%	6.3%	5.2%	71st	208th of 578
Per capita income	$48,968	$63,735	$54,253	$44,673	70th	363rd of 579
Median age	40.7	42	40.1	38.9	63rd	353rd of 579
Rent-burdened renters	54.1%	50.8%	51.6%	51.1%	63rd	231st of 553
Uninsured rate	8.4%	6.1%	7.5%	8.4%	62nd	103rd of 579
Self-employed workers	10%	11.1%	8.9%	10%	59th	224th of 578
Homeownership rate	70.6%	65.3%	63.8%	65.2%	55th	360th of 576
Residents 65 and older	16.8%	18.2%	17.2%	17.2%	52nd	333rd of 580
Government workers	13.9%	12.6%	14.3%	14.5%	52nd	318th of 578
Population	28,450	962,316	9,343,809	334,922,499	46th	109th of 580
Residents under 18	21.2%	20.9%	21.8%	22%	42nd	253rd of 580
Income inequality (Gini)	0.420	0.472	0.478	0.483	37th	298th of 574
Work from home	8.8%	18.5%	16.8%	15.1%	27th	464th of 577
Poverty rate	7.1%	6.8%	9.7%	12.5%	26th	227th of 579
Veterans	2.5%	2.9%	3.7%	6.2%	11th	431st of 580
Housing vacancy	1.7%	3.9%	7.5%	10.1%	2nd	469th 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

Under 5

15%

5–17

10%

18–24

13%

25–34

12%

35–44

12%

45–54

15%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.7

Under 18

21.2%

65 and over

16.8%

Race and ethnicity

White33%
Black7%
Hispanic33%
Asian25%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.5%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

71.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

39.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

31.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

41%

Spanish

30%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

21%

Other

Households

Households: 9,322
Average household size: 3
Family households: 77%
Married couples: 59.4%
Living alone: 17.3%
Veterans (of adults): 2.5%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

17%

$200k+

22%

Median household income

07621

$130,045

Bergen Co.

$124,884

New Jersey

$103,556

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$48,968

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

38.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.420

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

07621

$491,500

Bergen Co.

$623,000

New Jersey

$454,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

07621

$1,752

Bergen Co.

$1,914

New Jersey

$1,720

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

73%

2–4 units

13%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 9,479
Owner-occupied: 70.6%
Vacant: 1.7%
Median year built: 1954
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 54.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.1%
Home value to income: 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

10%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

23%

20–29

18%

30–44

21%

45–59

12%

60+

16%

Average commute

32.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

16%

Management

10%

Office and admin

10%

Transportation and moving

Sales

Education

Business and finance

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Engineering and science

Food service

Production

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

20%

Professional and technical services

12%

Education

11%

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$59,779

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	07621	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$88,870	$74,888
Service	$32,136	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,320	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$61,801	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,063	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

22%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

34%

Graduate

14%

High school graduate or higher: 91.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.4%
Households with broadband: 94.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 84.9%
No internet access: 3.5%
Without health insurance: 8.4%
Limited-English households: 10.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Bergenfield
State: New Jersey
County: Bergen County
Center point: 40.9223° N, 73.9980° W
Land area: 2.9 sq mi
Water area: under 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

Bergenfield100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 07621

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
07646	New Milford, NJ	1.4 mi	16,995	$114,889	$580,400
07628	Dumont, NJ	1.6 mi	18,279	$126,071	$497,400
07661	River Edge, NJ	2.2 mi	12,091	$159,028	$660,300
07666	Teaneck, NJ	2.3 mi	41,876	$144,075	$546,100
07626	Cresskill, NJ	2.4 mi	9,174	$170,376	$811,400
07631	Englewood, NJ	2.5 mi	29,638	$102,571	$544,100
07670	Tenafly, NJ	2.5 mi	15,319	$208,200	$1,002,600
07641	Haworth, NJ	2.8 mi	3,363	$236,765	$845,300
07649	Oradell, NJ	3 mi	8,235	$221,322	$737,800
07627	Demarest, NJ	3.1 mi	4,911	$208,036	$1,114,600
07601	Hackensack, NJ	3.4 mi	46,057	$84,277	$393,700
07602	Hackensack, NJ · PO box	3.5 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 07621

What city is zip code 07621?

07621 is assigned to Bergenfield, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 07621 in?

07621 is in Bergen County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 07621?

About 28,450 people live in 07621, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 07621 in?

07621 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 07621?

The median household income in 07621 is $130,045.

What zip codes are near 07621?

The closest zip codes to 07621 are 07646, 07628, 07661, 07666, 07626.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07621, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.