Zip code 07832: Columbia, New Jersey
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 07832
07832 is a small-town zip code in Columbia, New Jersey (Warren County), covering 42 sq mi of land. About 3,593 people live here, or 85 per square mile. The median resident is 48.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $106,424 a year, 32% above the national median of $80,734. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $355,200, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,785 a month.
37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.4 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and healthcare.
How 07832 compares
- Broadband access97.9%97thStrengthU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%73rd of 576 in NJ
- Homeownership rate90.6%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%104th of 576 in NJ
- Government workers26.7%96thU.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%27th of 578 in NJ
- Median age48.994thU.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.190th of 579 in NJ
- Average commute32.4 min85thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min198th of 563 in NJ
- Veterans8.7%83rdU.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%31st of 580 in NJ
- Median earnings per worker$63,20780thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474306th of 575 in NJ
- Median household income$106,42477thU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556325th of 566 in NJ
- 77thU.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%175th of 580 in NJ
- 76thU.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%140th of 578 in NJ
- Median gross rent$1,78573rdU.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720254th of 517 in NJ
- Per capita income$49,08170thU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253361st of 579 in NJ
- Work from home16.8%68thU.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%264th of 577 in NJ
- Tech workers3.7%64thU.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%274th of 578 in NJ
- Healthcare workers10.1%60thU.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%184th of 578 in NJ
- 59thU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%370th of 580 in NJ
- Median home value$355,20054thU.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400415th of 563 in NJ
- Residents under 1821.9%48thU.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%218th of 580 in NJ
- 41stU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%397th of 578 in NJ
- 24thU.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%517th of 580 in NJ
- Diversity index29.222ndU.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4464th of 580 in NJ
- Population density85/sq mi12thU.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi560th of 580 in NJ
- Housing vacancy2.9%10thU.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%381st of 576 in NJ
- Uninsured rate2.6%9thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%412th of 579 in NJ
- 9thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%481st of 553 in NJ
- Poverty rate4.4%8thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%370th of 579 in NJ
- Population3,5936thU.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809467th of 580 in NJ
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478525th of 574 in NJ
| Measure | 07832 | Warren | NJ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.9% | 92.5% | 92.8% | 91% | 73rd of 576 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.6% | 75.1% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 104th of 576 | |
| Government workers | 26.7% | 16.6% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 27th of 578 | |
| Median age | 48.9 | 44 | 40.1 | 38.9 | 90th of 579 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.4 min | 34 min | 30.5 min | 26.4 min | 198th of 563 | |
| Veterans | 8.7% | 5.4% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 31st of 580 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $63,207 | $56,493 | $60,474 | $49,666 | 306th of 575 | |
| Median household income | $106,424 | $100,869 | $103,556 | $80,734 | 325th of 566 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.7% | 19.6% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 175th of 580 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.8% | 8.6% | 8.9% | 10% | 140th of 578 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,785 | $1,409 | $1,720 | $1,413 | 254th of 517 | |
| Per capita income | $49,081 | $48,600 | $54,253 | $44,673 | 361st of 579 | |
| Work from home | 16.8% | 12.5% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 264th of 577 | |
| Tech workers | 3.7% | 2.8% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 274th of 578 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.1% | 8.4% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 184th of 578 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36.5% | 36.5% | 43.6% | 35.7% | 370th of 580 | |
| Median home value | $355,200 | $346,500 | $454,400 | $332,700 | 415th of 563 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.9% | 19.3% | 21.8% | 22% | 218th of 580 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% | 5.1% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 397th of 578 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4% | 10.6% | 23.9% | 14.1% | 517th of 580 | |
| Diversity index | 29.2 | 42.1 | 66.4 | 61.4 | 464th of 580 | |
| Population density | 85/sq mi | 311/sq mi | 1,270/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 560th of 580 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.9% | 3% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 381st of 576 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.6% | 4.8% | 7.5% | 8.4% | 412th of 579 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 35.1% | 47.6% | 51.6% | 51.1% | 481st of 553 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.4% | 8.3% | 9.7% | 12.5% | 370th of 579 | |
| Population | 3,593 | 110,849 | 9,343,809 | 334,922,499 | 467th of 580 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.350 | 0.415 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 525th of 574 |
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
- White83%
- Black0.7%
- Hispanic11%
- Asian0.6%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,450
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 76.7%
- Married couples
- 65.2%
- Living alone
- 18.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.7%
- 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
- 1,494
- Owner-occupied
- 90.6%
- Vacant
- 2.9%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 35.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.1%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (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 | 07832 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $74,500 | $74,888 |
| Service | $32,218 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $52,036 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $70,625 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.5%
- Households with broadband
- 97.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75.9%
- No internet access
- 1.8%
- Without health insurance
- 2.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Columbia
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Warren County
- Center point
- 40.9446° N, 75.0674° W
- Land area
- 42 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Hainesburg (unincorporated)4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 07832
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18351 | Portland, PA | 2.3 mi | $52,679 |
| 07833 | Delaware, NJ | 3.6 mi | — |
| 18343 | Mount Bethel, PA | 4.4 mi | $80,491 |
| 18327 | Delaware Water Gap, PA | 4.9 mi | $96,094 |
| 18341 | Minisink Hills, PA · PO box | 5.3 mi | — |
| 18356 | Shawnee On Delaware, PA | 5.4 mi | — |
| 07844 | Hope, NJ | 5.7 mi | $80,221 |
| 07825 | Blairstown, NJ | 6.1 mi | $123,785 |
| 18013 | Bangor, PA | 8.1 mi | $78,847 |
| 18335 | Marshalls Creek, PA | 8.1 mi | $116,947 |
| 07829 | Buttzville, NJ · PO box | 8.2 mi | — |
| 07823 | Belvidere, NJ | 8.5 mi | $85,522 |
Zip codes like 07832 elsewhere
Questions about 07832
What city is zip code 07832?
07832 is assigned to Columbia, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 07832 in?
07832 is in Warren County, New Jersey.
What is the population of 07832?
About 3,593 people live in 07832, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 07832 in?
07832 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 07832?
The median household income in 07832 is $106,424.
What zip codes are near 07832?
The closest zip codes to 07832 are 18351, 07833, 18343, 18327, 18341.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07832, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.