Zip code 07924: Bernardsville, New Jersey
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 07924
07924 is a suburban zip code in Bernardsville, New Jersey (Somerset County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 7,713 people live here, or 644 per square mile. The median resident is 40.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $236,042 a year, about 2.9× the national median of $80,734. 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $785,100, 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. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,297 a month.
73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.3 minutes each way, and 27% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and business and finance. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 07924 compares
- Median household income$236,04299thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,55619th of 566 in NJ
- Per capita income$112,11499thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,25324th of 579 in NJ
- Homeownership rate94.4%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%58th of 576 in NJ
- 99thStrengthU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%40th of 576 in NJ
- Median earnings per worker$98,24297thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,47464th of 575 in NJ
- 96thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%54th of 580 in NJ
- Median gross rent$2,29792ndU.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,72079th of 517 in NJ
- 92ndU.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%50th of 578 in NJ
- Work from home27.1%91stU.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%77th of 577 in NJ
- Median home value$785,10090thU.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,40079th of 563 in NJ
- Residents under 1825.5%78thU.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%84th of 580 in NJ
- 77thU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478112th of 574 in NJ
- 66thU.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%241st of 580 in NJ
- Tech workers3.8%66thU.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%266th of 578 in NJ
- Average commute28.3 min64thU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min366th of 563 in NJ
- 62ndU.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%292nd of 580 in NJ
- Median age40.460thU.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1368th of 579 in NJ
- 43rdU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%384th of 578 in NJ
- 41stU.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%276th of 578 in NJ
- Population density644/sq mi36thU.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi425th of 580 in NJ
- Diversity index26.720thU.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4490th of 580 in NJ
- 17thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%440th of 553 in NJ
- 15thU.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%503rd of 578 in NJ
- Uninsured rate3.2%14thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%366th of 579 in NJ
- Population7,71312thU.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809360th of 580 in NJ
- Veterans2.1%7thU.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%478th of 580 in NJ
- Housing vacancy2.4%6thU.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%418th of 576 in NJ
- Poverty rate1.1%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%549th of 579 in NJ
| Measure | 07924 | Somerset | NJ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $236,042 | $140,374 | $103,556 | $80,734 | 19th of 566 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $112,114 | $72,193 | $54,253 | $44,673 | 24th of 579 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 94.4% | 74.3% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 58th of 576 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 99% | 95.8% | 92.8% | 91% | 40th of 576 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $98,242 | $73,820 | $60,474 | $49,666 | 64th of 575 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 72.8% | 57.8% | 43.6% | 35.7% | 54th of 580 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,297 | $2,033 | $1,720 | $1,413 | 79th of 517 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.8% | 8.7% | 8.9% | 10% | 50th of 578 | |
| Work from home | 27.1% | 22.7% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 77th of 577 | |
| Median home value | $785,100 | $552,100 | $454,400 | $332,700 | 79th of 563 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.5% | 21.2% | 21.8% | 22% | 84th of 580 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.473 | 0.460 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 112th of 574 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.8% | 17% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 241st of 580 | |
| Tech workers | 3.8% | 7.8% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 266th of 578 | |
| Average commute | 28.3 min | 31.4 min | 30.5 min | 26.4 min | 366th of 563 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 13.9% | 27.9% | 23.9% | 14.1% | 292nd of 580 | |
| Median age | 40.4 | 41.8 | 40.1 | 38.9 | 368th of 579 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | 4.7% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 384th of 578 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.9% | 8.8% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 276th of 578 | |
| Population density | 644/sq mi | 1,159/sq mi | 1,270/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 425th of 580 | |
| Diversity index | 26.7 | 67.8 | 66.4 | 61.4 | 490th of 580 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 40.4% | 49% | 51.6% | 51.1% | 440th of 553 | |
| Government workers | 9.5% | 11.9% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 503rd of 578 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.2% | 5.4% | 7.5% | 8.4% | 366th of 579 | |
| Population | 7,713 | 349,846 | 9,343,809 | 334,922,499 | 360th of 580 | |
| Veterans | 2.1% | 3.2% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 478th of 580 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.4% | 2.1% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 418th of 576 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 1.1% | 5.4% | 9.7% | 12.5% | 549th of 579 |
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
- White85%
- Black1%
- Hispanic10%
- Asian0.6%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,610
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 86.4%
- Married couples
- 73.6%
- Living alone
- 11.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.1%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,673
- Owner-occupied
- 94.4%
- Vacant
- 2.4%
- Median year built
- 1960
- Median rooms
- 8.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 40.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25.3%
- 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 | 07924 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $113,662 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,958 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $84,366 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $66,552 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $63,720 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 72.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 31.1%
- Households with broadband
- 99%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 93.4%
- No internet access
- 0.7%
- Without health insurance
- 3.2%
- Limited-English households
- 1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bernardsville
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Somerset County
- Center point
- 40.7258° N, 74.5912° W
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- 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
- Bernardsville100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 07924
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07931 | Far Hills, NJ | 3.3 mi | $201,078 |
| 07977 | Peapack, NJ | 3.3 mi | $150,875 |
| 07920 | Basking Ridge, NJ | 3.6 mi | $192,857 |
| 07945 | Mendham, NJ | 3.8 mi | $250,000+ |
| 07934 | Gladstone, NJ | 4 mi | $245,429 |
| 07939 | Lyons, NJ | 4.5 mi | — |
| 07938 | Liberty Corner, NJ · PO box | 4.9 mi | — |
| 07926 | Brookside, NJ | 5.3 mi | $250,000+ |
| 07946 | Millington, NJ | 5.5 mi | $208,587 |
| 07960 | Morristown, NJ | 5.9 mi | $160,334 |
| 07970 | Mount Freedom, NJ | 5.9 mi | $250,000+ |
| 07976 | New Vernon, NJ | 5.9 mi | $247,697 |
Zip codes like 07924 elsewhere
Questions about 07924
What city is zip code 07924?
07924 is assigned to Bernardsville, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 07924 in?
07924 is in Somerset County, New Jersey.
What is the population of 07924?
About 7,713 people live in 07924, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 07924 in?
07924 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 07924?
The median household income in 07924 is $236,042.
What zip codes are near 07924?
The closest zip codes to 07924 are 07931, 07977, 07920, 07945, 07934.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07924, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.