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07924

Zip code 07924: Bernardsville, New Jersey

Residential delivery areaSomerset CountyEastern Time
Population
7,713
Median household income
$236K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$785K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,297/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
12 sq mi
644 people/sq mi

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

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
40.4
Under 18
25.5%
65 and over
18.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White85%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian0.6%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
26.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
13.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
60.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
7%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
0.5%

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

<$25k
2%
$25–50k
3%
$50–75k
5%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
58%

Median household income

07924
$236,042
Somerset Co.
$140,374
New Jersey
$103,556
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$112,114
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
1.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
69.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.473
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

07924
$785,100
Somerset Co.
$552,100
New Jersey
$454,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

07924
$2,297
Somerset Co.
$2,033
New Jersey
$1,720
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
89%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
61%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
4%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
27%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
17%
20–29
24%
30–44
20%
45–59
10%
60+
11%
Average commute
28.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
21%
Sales
15%
Business and finance
11%
Healthcare
9%
Education
7%
Engineering and science
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Office and admin
6%
Legal and social services
4%
Computer and math
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Construction and repair
3%
Food service
1%
Production
0.6%
Transportation and moving
0.4%
Police and fire
0.3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
18%
Retail
14%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
12%
Manufacturing
11%
Education
9%
Admin, support and management
6%
Other services
5%
Construction
4%
Information
2%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Public administration
2%
Wholesale
1%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.7%
Arts and recreation
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$98,242
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work07924U.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+)

No diploma
3%
High school
12%
Some college
9%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
42%
Graduate
31%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
07931Far Hills3.3 mi$201,078
07977Peapack3.3 mi$150,875
07920Basking Ridge3.6 mi$192,857
07945Mendham3.8 mi$250,000+
07934Gladstone4 mi$245,429
07939Lyons4.5 mi—
07938Liberty Corner · PO box4.9 mi—
07926Brookside5.3 mi$250,000+
07946Millington5.5 mi$208,587
07960Morristown5.9 mi$160,334
07970Mount Freedom5.9 mi$250,000+
07976New Vernon5.9 mi$247,697

Zip codes like 07924 elsewhere

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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.