| ZIP Code | 07624 |
|---|---|
| City | Closter |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Bergen County |
| Area Code | 201/551 |
| Elevation | 25 ft |
| Latitude | 40.97289 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -73.960315 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 34003 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 40.3 yrs ↓ 10% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.22 |
| Below Poverty | 7.1% ▼ 29% below avg |
| College Grads | 72.5% ▲ 87% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.4% ▼ 9% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 39 (0.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 892 (16.8%) |
| Some College | 293 (5.5%) |
| Associates | 239 (4.5%) |
| Bachelors | 311 (5.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 3,547 (66.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $187,500 ▲ 146% above avg ↑ 34% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $820,100 ▲ 194% above avg ↑ 22% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,651/mo ↑ 21% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 2,723 |
| Vacant Units | 91 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.22 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,723 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 91 |
| Owner Occupied | 82.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 18.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.22 |
ZIP code 07624 is located in Closter, New Jersey, within Bergen County. With a population of 8,544, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 40.3 years. Economically, 07624 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $187,500 is more than double the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 07624 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $820,100 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,651 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 82.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 22% since 2019.
The population of 07624 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 47.8%. Residents are highly educated — 72.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 7.1%. Household income has grown by 34% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 07624 stands at 4.4%, which is near the national average. About 21% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 58%.
Overall, ZIP code 07624 in Closter, NJ is characterized as affluent, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 8,544 residents, a median household income of $187,500, and a median home value of $820,100, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New Jersey.