US ZIP Code
07961

Convent Station, NJ

Morris County  ·  New Jersey

● Active
👥 342 Population
🎂 21.0 Median Age
🎓 96.0% College Grads
▲ 148% above avg
📊 11.8% Unemployment
▲ 140% above avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code07961
CityConvent Station
StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountyMorris County
Area Code862/973
Elevation380 ft
Latitude40.781113
Longitude-74.435151
TimezoneNew York (DST)
FIPS34027
ZIP TypePO Box
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 18.4% (63) Female 81.6% (279) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 48.8%Hispanic: 20.8%Black: 22.2%Asian: 4.1%Other: 4.1%Race
White48.8%
Hispanic20.8%
Black22.2%
Asian4.1%
Other4.1%

Age Breakdown

18–24
92%
45–64
1%

Key Indicators

Median Age21.0 yrs
Avg Household Size-99.99
Below Poverty5.9% ▼ 42% below avg
College Grads96.0% ▲ 148% above avg
Unemployment11.8% ▲ 140% above avg
HS Graduate1 (4%)
Graduate Degree24 (96%)

Education

HS Grad: 4%Graduate: 96%Edu
HS Grad4.0%
Graduate96.0%
Housing & Income

Financials

Avg HH Size-99.99
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
32%
Walked
32%
Work From Home
36%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
40%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
7%
Over 45 min
13%
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 07961 is in Convent Station, NJ, in Morris County.
ZIP code 07961 is located in New Jersey (NJ).
ZIP code 07961 is in Morris County, NJ.
ZIP 07961 observes the New York timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 07961 is 342 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 07961

ZIP code 07961 is located in Convent Station, New Jersey, within Morris County. With a population of 342, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 21 years.

The population of 07961 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 48.8%. Residents are highly educated — 96.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is more than double the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.9%.

The unemployment rate in 07961 stands at 11.8%, which is more than double the national average. A notably high share of workers — 33% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 29%.

Overall, ZIP code 07961 in Convent Station, NJ is characterized as highly educated, and a young community.