Zip code 07850: Landing, New Jersey
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 07850
07850 is a suburban zip code in Landing, New Jersey (Morris County), covering 2.8 sq mi of land. About 6,828 people live here, or 2,454 per square mile. The median resident is 42.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $106,806 a year, 32% above the national median of $80,734. 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $417,900, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,730 a month.
46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 41.3 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 transportation and moving goods. 31% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 07850 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%42nd of 553 in NJ
- Average commute41.3 min98thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min21st of 563 in NJ
- Homeownership rate83.4%86thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%201st of 576 in NJ
- Broadband access95.9%84thStrengthU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%192nd of 576 in NJ
- Per capita income$54,98179thU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253283rd of 579 in NJ
- Median household income$106,80677thU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556323rd of 566 in NJ
- 74thU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%279th of 580 in NJ
- Median age42.373rdU.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1268th of 579 in NJ
- 71stU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478132nd of 574 in NJ
- Median gross rent$1,73069thU.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720291st of 517 in NJ
- Median earnings per worker$56,05669thU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474392nd of 575 in NJ
- 68thU.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%246th of 580 in NJ
- Work from home16.5%67thU.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%272nd of 577 in NJ
- Diversity index57.466thU.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4177th of 580 in NJ
- Median home value$417,90065thU.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400340th of 563 in NJ
- Population density2,454/sq mi62ndU.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi258th of 580 in NJ
- 61stU.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%284th of 580 in NJ
- Government workers13.4%48thU.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%343rd of 578 in NJ
- Housing vacancy4.8%31stU.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%247th of 576 in NJ
- Poverty rate6.8%24thU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%243rd of 579 in NJ
- Uninsured rate3.6%18thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%327th of 579 in NJ
- Residents under 1817.1%15thU.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%457th of 580 in NJ
- 14thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%514th of 578 in NJ
- Population6,82811thU.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809382nd of 580 in NJ
- Tech workers0.7%8thU.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%533rd of 578 in NJ
- Veterans1.9%6thU.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%492nd of 580 in NJ
- 6thU.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%502nd of 578 in NJ
- 6thU.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%489th of 578 in NJ
| Measure | 07850 | Morris | NJ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 74.9% | 45.2% | 51.6% | 51.1% | 42nd of 553 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 41.3 min | 29.8 min | 30.5 min | 26.4 min | 21st of 563 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.4% | 74.3% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 201st of 576 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 95.9% | 95.2% | 92.8% | 91% | 192nd of 576 | |
| Per capita income | $54,981 | $71,044 | $54,253 | $44,673 | 283rd of 579 | |
| Median household income | $106,806 | $137,326 | $103,556 | $80,734 | 323rd of 566 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 45.9% | 57.8% | 43.6% | 35.7% | 279th of 580 | |
| Median age | 42.3 | 42.6 | 40.1 | 38.9 | 268th of 579 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.462 | 0.458 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 132nd of 574 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,730 | $1,904 | $1,720 | $1,413 | 291st of 517 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $56,056 | $76,017 | $60,474 | $49,666 | 392nd of 575 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 16.5% | 19.8% | 23.9% | 14.1% | 246th of 580 | |
| Work from home | 16.5% | 21.8% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 272nd of 577 | |
| Diversity index | 57.4 | 52.8 | 66.4 | 61.4 | 177th of 580 | |
| Median home value | $417,900 | $582,500 | $454,400 | $332,700 | 340th of 563 | |
| Population density | 2,454/sq mi | 1,116/sq mi | 1,270/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 258th of 580 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18% | 18.2% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 284th of 580 | |
| Government workers | 13.4% | 13.4% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 343rd of 578 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.8% | 3.1% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 247th of 576 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.8% | 4.9% | 9.7% | 12.5% | 243rd of 579 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.6% | 4.7% | 7.5% | 8.4% | 327th of 579 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.1% | 20.6% | 21.8% | 22% | 457th of 580 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.8% | 5.2% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 514th of 578 | |
| Population | 6,828 | 514,528 | 9,343,809 | 334,922,499 | 382nd of 580 | |
| Tech workers | 0.7% | 5.8% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 533rd of 578 | |
| Veterans | 1.9% | 3.4% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 492nd of 580 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.7% | 8.3% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 502nd of 578 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.3% | 9.8% | 8.9% | 10% | 489th of 578 |
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
- White61%
- Black6%
- Hispanic21%
- Asian5%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,479
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 78.8%
- Married couples
- 62.7%
- Living alone
- 17.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.9%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,604
- Owner-occupied
- 83.4%
- Vacant
- 4.8%
- Median year built
- 1967
- Median rooms
- 7.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 74.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 50.6%
- Home value to income
- 3.9× (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 | 07850 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $86,058 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,978 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,958 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $46,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $50,736 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 14.6%
- Households with broadband
- 95.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 86.2%
- No internet access
- 3.2%
- Without health insurance
- 3.6%
- Limited-English households
- 2.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Landing
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Morris County
- Center point
- 40.9068° N, 74.6594° W
- Land area
- 2.8 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Landing (unincorporated)77% of zip
- Mount Arlington10% of zip
- Port Morris (unincorporated)9% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 07850
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07852 | Ledgewood, NJ | 1.7 mi | $119,539 |
| 07856 | Mount Arlington, NJ | 1.8 mi | $92,466 |
| 07857 | Netcong, NJ | 1.9 mi | $85,898 |
| 07843 | Hopatcong, NJ | 2.2 mi | $108,651 |
| 07847 | Kenvil, NJ | 2.5 mi | $85,327 |
| 07874 | Stanhope, NJ | 3 mi | $132,500 |
| 07885 | Wharton, NJ | 3.1 mi | $100,716 |
| 07803 | Mine Hill, NJ | 3.6 mi | $119,583 |
| 07876 | Succasunna, NJ | 3.6 mi | $161,304 |
| 07849 | Lake Hopatcong, NJ | 4.7 mi | $117,298 |
| 07801 | Dover, NJ | 5 mi | $84,517 |
| 07802 | Dover, NJ · PO box | 5 mi | — |
Zip codes like 07850 elsewhere
Questions about 07850
What city is zip code 07850?
07850 is assigned to Landing, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 07850 in?
07850 is in Morris County, New Jersey.
What is the population of 07850?
About 6,828 people live in 07850, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 07850 in?
07850 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 07850?
The median household income in 07850 is $106,806.
What zip codes are near 07850?
The closest zip codes to 07850 are 07852, 07856, 07857, 07843, 07847.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07850, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.