| ZIP Code | 07092 |
|---|---|
| City | Mountainside |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Union County |
| Area Code | 908 |
| Elevation | 222 ft |
| Latitude | 40.680722 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -74.360292 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 34039 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 48.7 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.69 |
| Below Poverty | 2.8% ▼ 72% below avg |
| College Grads | 71.1% ▲ 83% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.1% ▼ 57% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 142 (3%) |
| HS Graduate | 606 (12.7%) |
| Some College | 101 (2.1%) |
| Associates | 534 (11.2%) |
| Bachelors | 294 (6.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 3,106 (64.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $210,100 ▲ 175% above avg ↑ 74% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $755,600 ▲ 171% above avg ↑ 20% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $3,501/mo ↑ 101% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 2,616 |
| Vacant Units | 76 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.69 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,616 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 76 |
| Owner Occupied | 86.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 13.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.69 |
ZIP code 07092 is located in Mountainside, New Jersey, within Union County. With a population of 6,967, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 48.7 years. Economically, 07092 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $210,100 is more than double the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 07092 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $755,600 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $3,501 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 86.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 20% since 2019.
The population of 07092 is primarily White (72.69%). Residents are highly educated — 71.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 2.8%. Household income has grown by 74% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 07092 stands at 2.1%, which is well below the national average. About 25% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 53%.
Overall, ZIP code 07092 in Mountainside, NJ is characterized as affluent, highly educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 6,967 residents, a median household income of $210,100, and a median home value of $755,600, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New Jersey.