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07865

Zip code 07865: Port Murray, New Jersey

Residential delivery areaWarren CountyEastern Time
Population
2,825
Median household income
$108K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$394K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,181/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
17 sq mi
171 people/sq mi

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

About 07865

07865 is a small-town zip code in Port Murray, New Jersey (Warren County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 2,825 people live here, or 171 per square mile. The median resident is 34.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $108,056 a year, 34% above the national median of $80,734. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $394,300, or 3.6 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 $2,181 a month.

46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.2 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; cleaning and personal care; and sales. 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 07865 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
34.1
Under 18
32.8%
65 and over
18.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White74%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic13%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial8%
Diversity index
43.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
9.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
68.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
77%
Spanish
12%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
3%

Households

Households
948
Average household size
3
Family households
81.6%
Married couples
44.9%
Living alone
14.8%
Veterans (of adults)
3.1%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
4%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
20%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
16%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

07865
$108,056
Warren Co.
$100,869
New Jersey
$103,556
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,342
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
28%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.346
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

07865
$394,300
Warren Co.
$346,500
New Jersey
$454,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

07865
$2,181
Warren Co.
$1,409
New Jersey
$1,720
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
98%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
967
Owner-occupied
83.4%
Vacant
2%
Median year built
1971
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
0.7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
16%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
35%
20–29
11%
30–44
19%
45–59
6%
60+
23%
Average commute
32.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
11.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Cleaning and personal care
14%
Sales
12%
Construction and repair
11%
Transportation and moving
9%
Education
7%
Police and fire
6%
Healthcare
5%
Office and admin
5%
Business and finance
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Food service
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Production
1%
Computer and math
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
14%
Education
13%
Retail
12%
Other services
11%
Construction
11%
Manufacturing
7%
Public administration
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Professional and technical services
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Wholesale
4%
Information
4%
Admin, support and management
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$50,285
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
14.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work07865U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$81,181$74,888
Service$43,537$26,804
Sales and office$25,326$40,476
Construction and maintenance$92,679$49,199
Production and transportation$9,050$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
13%
High school
18%
Some college
15%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
26%
Graduate
20%
High school graduate or higher
87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
46.3%
Graduate or professional degree
20.4%
Households with broadband
98.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
89.2%
No internet access
1.9%
Without health insurance
1.3%
Limited-English households
5.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Port Murray
Center point
40.7938° N, 74.8983° W
Land area
17 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

07865 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Port Murray (unincorporated)6% of zip
  • Anderson (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 07865

ZipCityDistanceIncome
07863Oxford3.2 mi$94,167
07870Schooleys Mountain4.1 mi—
07831Changewater4.5 mi—
08826Glen Gardner5.4 mi$123,750
07829Buttzville · PO box5.7 mi—
07840Hackettstown5.7 mi$105,866
07853Long Valley6.1 mi$175,792
07880Vienna6.1 mi—
07882Washington6.5 mi$107,567
07838Great Meadows6.5 mi$121,599
07830Califon7.5 mi$180,852
07823Belvidere8 mi$85,522

Zip codes like 07865 elsewhere

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Questions about 07865

What city is zip code 07865?

07865 is assigned to Port Murray, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 07865 in?

07865 is mostly in Warren County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 07865?

About 2,825 people live in 07865, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 07865 in?

07865 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 07865?

The median household income in 07865 is $108,056.

What zip codes are near 07865?

The closest zip codes to 07865 are 07863, 07870, 07831, 08826, 07829.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07865, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.