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ZIP Code 07047 — undefined, NJ Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
61,202
Median Income
$75,505
+0% vs US avg
Home Value
$466,800
+34% vs US avg
Median Rent
$1,576
+36% vs US avg
Median Age
40.8 yrs
+5% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
ItalianIrishAmerican
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Location
Coordinates
40.7936, -74.0250
Elevation
130 ft
Land Area
5.2 sq mi
Water Area
0.2 sq mi (3% water)

At a glance

Population
61,202
Density
N/A
Median income
$75,505
+0% vs US avg
Home value
$466,800
+34% vs US avg
Median rent
$1,576
+36% vs US avg
Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 07047

UniversityUniversity / college area
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What to know about ZIP 07047

ZIP code 07047 covers NJ in Hudson County with a population of about 61,202.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 40.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 201, 551; U.S. House district NJ-8; the NEW YORK media market.

Local search focus: University

NJ sits in a university / college context (near american musical and dramatic academy (2.5 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.

Income and economy in NJ

Median household income in ZIP 07047 is about $75,505 — about even with the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 12.9%; unemployment rate near 5.7%; 31.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 1.8 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Retail trade, and Education; about 9.2% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 6.0 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 07047

Median home value is about $466,800 — about 34% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,576 (about 36% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 41.3% (about 24.1 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 07047 in NJ, a household would need roughly $129,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,999. That is about 71% above the local median household income ($75,505), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for NJ as Relatively High (composite score 97.2), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (98.6) and hurricane (91.7). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for NJ show little to no average snow and around 49.5 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 3,939 for ZIP 07047 (NJ) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport TEB (4.3 miles (7.0 km)) · American Musical and Dramatic Academy (2.5 miles (3.9 km)) · General Grant National Memorial (3.5 miles (5.6 km)) · VA: Secaucus Vet Center (2.6 miles (4.2 km))

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