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07646

Zip code 07646: New Milford, New Jersey

Residential delivery areaBergen CountyEastern Time
Population
16,995
Median household income
$115K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$580K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,765/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2.3 sq mi
7,444 people/sq mi

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

About 07646

07646 is an urban zip code in New Milford, New Jersey (Bergen County), covering 2.3 sq mi of land. About 16,995 people live here, or 7,444 per square mile. The median resident is 39.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $114,889 a year, 42% above the national median of $80,734. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $580,400, or 5.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,765 a month.

47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 45% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 07646 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
39.6
Under 18
22.3%
65 and over
16.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White49%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic21%
  • Asian20%
  • Native American0.4%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.9%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
67.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
30.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
44%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
55%
Spanish
16%
Other Indo-European
12%
Asian / Pacific
15%
Other
2%

Households

Households
6,216
Average household size
2.7
Family households
69.1%
Married couples
55.4%
Living alone
26%
Veterans (of adults)
3.6%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
23%

Median household income

07646
$114,889
Bergen Co.
$124,884
New Jersey
$103,556
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$51,401
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
34.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.400
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

07646
$580,400
Bergen Co.
$623,000
New Jersey
$454,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

07646
$1,765
Bergen Co.
$1,914
New Jersey
$1,720
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
63%
2–4 units
26%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
0.2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
6,376
Owner-occupied
61.4%
Vacant
2.5%
Median year built
1954
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
17.2%
Home value to income
5.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
61%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
8%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
17%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
23%
20–29
25%
30–44
19%
45–59
10%
60+
13%
Average commute
29 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
14%
Office and admin
13%
Healthcare
12%
Business and finance
10%
Education
8%
Sales
8%
Legal and social services
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Food service
4%
Computer and math
3%
Production
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Police and fire
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Professional and technical services
13%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Education
9%
Retail
9%
Manufacturing
7%
Construction
7%
Other services
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$67,482
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work07646U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$83,373$74,888
Service$34,844$26,804
Sales and office$52,407$40,476
Construction and maintenance$90,938$49,199
Production and transportation$48,728$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
22%
Some college
17%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
32%
Graduate
15%
High school graduate or higher
94.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
47.4%
Graduate or professional degree
15%
Households with broadband
97.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
86.3%
No internet access
1.9%
Without health insurance
6.3%
Limited-English households
3.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
New Milford
Center point
40.9342° N, 74.0195° W
Land area
2.3 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

  • New Milford100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 07646

ZipCityDistanceIncome
07661River Edge1.2 mi$159,028
07621Bergenfield1.4 mi$130,045
07628Dumont1.6 mi$126,071
07649Oradell1.7 mi$221,322
07641Haworth2.3 mi$236,765
07630Emerson2.8 mi$155,536
07652Paramus2.8 mi$144,349
07666Teaneck3.1 mi$144,075
07607Maywood3.2 mi$117,912
07626Cresskill3.2 mi$170,376
07601Hackensack3.4 mi$84,277
07653Paramus · PO box3.5 mi—

Zip codes like 07646 elsewhere

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Questions about 07646

What city is zip code 07646?

07646 is assigned to New Milford, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 07646 in?

07646 is in Bergen County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 07646?

About 16,995 people live in 07646, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 07646 in?

07646 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 07646?

The median household income in 07646 is $114,889.

What zip codes are near 07646?

The closest zip codes to 07646 are 07661, 07621, 07628, 07649, 07641.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07646, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.