ZIP Code 07961 — Florham Park borough, NJ Demographics & Data

ZIP code 07961 covers Florham Park, NJ in Morris County with a population of about 342.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 21.0 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 862, 973; U.S. House district NJ-11; the NEW YORK media market.

Florham Park, NJ sits in a university / college context (near saint elizabeth university (0.3 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 74.1%; unemployment rate near 11.8%; 96.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 62.6 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Education, Retail trade, and Food services; about 32.8% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 17.6 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 121.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Florham Park borough, NJ as Relatively Moderate (composite score 92.9), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (96.3) and hurricane (85.2). 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 Florham Park borough, NJ show little to no average snow and around 50.4 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 22 for ZIP 07961 (Florham Park borough, 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.