Zip code 07630: Emerson, New Jersey
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 07630
07630 is an urban zip code in Emerson, New Jersey (Bergen County), covering 2.2 sq mi of land. About 7,305 people live here, or 3,274 per square mile. The median resident is 48.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $155,536 a year, about 1.9× the national median of $80,734. 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $645,200, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,887 a month.
57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.1 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in business and finance; management; and office and administrative support. 38% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 07630 compares
- Homeownership rate91.8%97thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%89th of 576 in NJ
- Median household income$155,53695thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556124th of 566 in NJ
- Median age48.894thU.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.191st of 579 in NJ
- Broadband access96.9%92ndStrengthU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%115th of 576 in NJ
- 92ndU.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%74th of 580 in NJ
- Median earnings per worker$78,07392ndStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474164th of 575 in NJ
- Per capita income$67,18890thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253175th of 579 in NJ
- 88thU.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%74th of 578 in NJ
- 86thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%175th of 580 in NJ
- Median home value$645,20085thU.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400132nd of 563 in NJ
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%142nd of 553 in NJ
- Median gross rent$1,88779thU.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720195th of 517 in NJ
- Average commute31.1 min79thU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min260th of 563 in NJ
- Tech workers4.9%78thU.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%171st of 578 in NJ
- Work from home19.5%76thU.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%210th of 577 in NJ
- 74thU.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%212th of 580 in NJ
- 72ndU.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%183rd of 578 in NJ
- Population density3,274/sq mi69thU.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi203rd of 580 in NJ
- 62ndU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%261st of 578 in NJ
- Diversity index47.948thU.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4285th of 580 in NJ
- 35thU.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%301st of 578 in NJ
- 33rdU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478321st of 574 in NJ
- 31stU.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%325th of 580 in NJ
- Veterans3.6%21stU.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%300th of 580 in NJ
- Uninsured rate3.3%15thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%345th of 579 in NJ
- Population7,30512thU.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809371st of 580 in NJ
- Poverty rate3.1%3rdStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%455th of 579 in NJ
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%529th of 576 in NJ
| Measure | 07630 | Bergen | NJ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 91.8% | 65.3% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 89th of 576 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $155,536 | $124,884 | $103,556 | $80,734 | 124th of 566 | |
| Median age | 48.8 | 42 | 40.1 | 38.9 | 91st of 579 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.9% | 94.8% | 92.8% | 91% | 115th of 576 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25.1% | 18.2% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 74th of 580 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $78,073 | $70,145 | $60,474 | $49,666 | 164th of 575 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $67,188 | $63,735 | $54,253 | $44,673 | 175th of 579 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.3% | 11.1% | 8.9% | 10% | 74th of 578 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 57% | 53.1% | 43.6% | 35.7% | 175th of 580 | |
| Median home value | $645,200 | $623,000 | $454,400 | $332,700 | 132nd of 563 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 59.1% | 50.8% | 51.6% | 51.1% | 142nd of 553 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,887 | $1,914 | $1,720 | $1,413 | 195th of 517 | |
| Average commute | 31.1 min | 31.2 min | 30.5 min | 26.4 min | 260th of 563 | |
| Tech workers | 4.9% | 5% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 171st of 578 | |
| Work from home | 19.5% | 18.5% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 210th of 577 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 19.6% | 31.8% | 23.9% | 14.1% | 212th of 580 | |
| Government workers | 17% | 12.6% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 183rd of 578 | |
| Population density | 3,274/sq mi | 4,134/sq mi | 1,270/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 203rd of 580 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.6% | 5.8% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 261st of 578 | |
| Diversity index | 47.9 | 65.3 | 66.4 | 61.4 | 285th of 580 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.5% | 10.3% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 301st of 578 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.416 | 0.472 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 321st of 574 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20% | 20.9% | 21.8% | 22% | 325th of 580 | |
| Veterans | 3.6% | 2.9% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 300th of 580 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.3% | 6.1% | 7.5% | 8.4% | 345th of 579 | |
| Population | 7,305 | 962,316 | 9,343,809 | 334,922,499 | 371st of 580 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.1% | 6.8% | 9.7% | 12.5% | 455th of 579 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 3.9% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 529th 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
- White70%
- Black1%
- Hispanic11%
- Asian16%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,636
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 82.5%
- Married couples
- 72.3%
- Living alone
- 16.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.6%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,636
- Owner-occupied
- 91.8%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1960
- Median rooms
- 7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 59.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 7.5%
- Home value to income
- 4.1× (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 | 07630 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $108,428 | $74,888 |
| Service | $34,314 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $62,712 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $26,304 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 57%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 18.5%
- Households with broadband
- 96.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 86.9%
- No internet access
- 2.5%
- Without health insurance
- 3.3%
- Limited-English households
- 7.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Emerson
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Bergen County
- Center point
- 40.9750° N, 74.0233° W
- Land area
- 2.2 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
- Emerson100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 07630
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07649 | Oradell, NJ | 1.4 mi | $221,322 |
| 07641 | Haworth, NJ | 1.6 mi | $236,765 |
| 07676 | Township Of Washington, NJ | 2.3 mi | $180,133 |
| 07675 | Westwood, NJ | 2.3 mi | $183,154 |
| 07640 | Harrington Park, NJ | 2.5 mi | $180,500 |
| 07642 | Hillsdale, NJ | 2.5 mi | $186,688 |
| 07628 | Dumont, NJ | 2.6 mi | $126,071 |
| 07646 | New Milford, NJ | 2.8 mi | $114,889 |
| 07652 | Paramus, NJ | 3.1 mi | $144,349 |
| 07624 | Closter, NJ | 3.3 mi | $190,469 |
| 07661 | River Edge, NJ | 3.4 mi | $159,028 |
| 07653 | Paramus, NJ · PO box | 3.6 mi | — |
Zip codes like 07630 elsewhere
Questions about 07630
What city is zip code 07630?
07630 is assigned to Emerson, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 07630 in?
07630 is in Bergen County, New Jersey.
What is the population of 07630?
About 7,305 people live in 07630, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 07630 in?
07630 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 07630?
The median household income in 07630 is $155,536.
What zip codes are near 07630?
The closest zip codes to 07630 are 07649, 07641, 07676, 07675, 07640.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07630, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.