Zip code 07945: Mendham, New Jersey
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 07945
07945 is a small-town zip code in Mendham, New Jersey (Morris County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 9,690 people live here, or 497 per square mile. The median resident is 46.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household income is $250,000+ a year, the Census Bureau's reporting limit (U.S.: $80,734). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $931,100. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,500+ a month.
79% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 39.8 minutes each way, and 31% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and sales. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 07945 compares
- Median household income$250,000+99thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,5568th of 566 in NJ
- Per capita income$117,18199thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,25315th of 579 in NJ
- Median gross rent$3,500+99thU.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,72010th of 517 in NJ
- Median earnings per worker$113,59799thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,47426th of 575 in NJ
- 98thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%28th of 580 in NJ
- Broadband access98.2%98thStrengthU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%61st of 576 in NJ
- Homeownership rate91.5%97thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%93rd of 576 in NJ
- Average commute39.8 min97thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min30th of 563 in NJ
- Work from home30.6%95thU.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%46th of 577 in NJ
- Median home value$931,10094thU.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,40038th of 563 in NJ
- 91stU.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%63rd of 578 in NJ
- Median age46.389thU.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1139th of 579 in NJ
- 65thU.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%246th of 580 in NJ
- Residents under 1823.2%60thU.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%158th of 580 in NJ
- Tech workers3.4%60thU.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%300th of 578 in NJ
- 57thU.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%334th of 580 in NJ
- 56thU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478203rd of 574 in NJ
- Government workers13.2%46thU.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%357th of 578 in NJ
- Housing vacancy5.7%41stU.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%202nd of 576 in NJ
- Population density497/sq mi33rdU.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi446th of 580 in NJ
- 32ndU.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%327th of 578 in NJ
- Diversity index35.430thU.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4411th of 580 in NJ
- 18thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%496th of 578 in NJ
- Population9,69015thU.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809311th of 580 in NJ
- Veterans2.1%7thU.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%476th of 580 in NJ
- 6thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%507th of 553 in NJ
- Poverty rate2.7%2ndStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%482nd of 579 in NJ
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%522nd of 579 in NJ
| Measure | 07945 | Morris | NJ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $250,000+ | $137,326 | $103,556 | $80,734 | 8th of 566 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $117,181 | $71,044 | $54,253 | $44,673 | 15th of 579 | |
| Median gross rent | $3,500+ | $1,904 | $1,720 | $1,413 | 10th of 517 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $113,597 | $76,017 | $60,474 | $49,666 | 26th of 575 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 78.7% | 57.8% | 43.6% | 35.7% | 28th of 580 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 98.2% | 95.2% | 92.8% | 91% | 61st of 576 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 91.5% | 74.3% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 93rd of 576 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 39.8 min | 29.8 min | 30.5 min | 26.4 min | 30th of 563 | |
| Work from home | 30.6% | 21.8% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 46th of 577 | |
| Median home value | $931,100 | $582,500 | $454,400 | $332,700 | 38th of 563 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.1% | 9.8% | 8.9% | 10% | 63rd of 578 | |
| Median age | 46.3 | 42.6 | 40.1 | 38.9 | 139th of 579 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.7% | 18.2% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 246th of 580 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.2% | 20.6% | 21.8% | 22% | 158th of 580 | |
| Tech workers | 3.4% | 5.8% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 300th of 578 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 11.9% | 19.8% | 23.9% | 14.1% | 334th of 580 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.442 | 0.458 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 203rd of 574 | |
| Government workers | 13.2% | 13.4% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 357th of 578 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.7% | 3.1% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 202nd of 576 | |
| Population density | 497/sq mi | 1,116/sq mi | 1,270/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 446th of 580 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.3% | 8.3% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 327th of 578 | |
| Diversity index | 35.4 | 52.8 | 66.4 | 61.4 | 411th of 580 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.1% | 5.2% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 496th of 578 | |
| Population | 9,690 | 514,528 | 9,343,809 | 334,922,499 | 311th of 580 | |
| Veterans | 2.1% | 3.4% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 476th of 580 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 31.4% | 45.2% | 51.6% | 51.1% | 507th of 553 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.7% | 4.9% | 9.7% | 12.5% | 482nd of 579 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1% | 4.7% | 7.5% | 8.4% | 522nd 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
- White80%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian5%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other3%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,497
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 76.7%
- Married couples
- 67.9%
- Living alone
- 22.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.1%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,709
- Owner-occupied
- 91.5%
- Vacant
- 5.7%
- Median year built
- 1974
- Median rooms
- 9 or more
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 31.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 5.4%
- Home value to income
- 3.7× (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 | 07945 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $158,137 | $74,888 |
| Service | $36,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $73,611 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $100,435 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $17,083 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 78.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 37.6%
- Households with broadband
- 98.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 93%
- No internet access
- 0.8%
- Without health insurance
- 1%
- Limited-English households
- 0.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mendham
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Morris County
- Center point
- 40.7807° N, 74.6018° W
- Land area
- 19 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Mendham30% of zip
- Brookside (unincorporated)5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 07945
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07926 | Brookside, NJ | 2.2 mi | $250,000+ |
| 07970 | Mount Freedom, NJ | 2.5 mi | $250,000+ |
| 07845 | Ironia, NJ · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 07924 | Bernardsville, NJ | 3.8 mi | $236,042 |
| 07930 | Chester, NJ | 4.3 mi | $240,954 |
| 07869 | Randolph, NJ | 4.4 mi | $169,497 |
| 07934 | Gladstone, NJ | 4.9 mi | $245,429 |
| 07960 | Morristown, NJ | 5.2 mi | $160,334 |
| 07977 | Peapack, NJ | 5.5 mi | $150,875 |
| 07876 | Succasunna, NJ | 5.9 mi | $161,304 |
| 07802 | Dover, NJ · PO box | 6.1 mi | — |
| 07806 | Picatinny Arsenal, NJ · PO box | 6.1 mi | — |
Zip codes like 07945 elsewhere
Questions about 07945
What city is zip code 07945?
07945 is assigned to Mendham, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 07945 in?
07945 is in Morris County, New Jersey.
What is the population of 07945?
About 9,690 people live in 07945, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 07945 in?
07945 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 07945?
The median household income in 07945 is $250,000+.
What zip codes are near 07945?
The closest zip codes to 07945 are 07926, 07970, 07845, 07924, 07930.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07945, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.