City

Netcong, NJ

1 ZIP code  ·  Morris County  ·  New Jersey

👥3,543Population
💰$92,596Median HH Income▲ 21% above avg
🎂43.6Median Age
🏠$344,300Median Home Value▲ 23% above avg
🎓48.3%College Grads▲ 25% above avg
📊2.0%Unemployment▼ 59% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.0% Female 52.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 62.6%Hispanic: 19.9%Black: 11.9%Asian: 0.4%Other: 2.6%Race
White62.6%
Hispanic19.9%
Black11.9%
Asian0.4%
Other2.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
8%
18–24
8%
25–44
28%
45–64
34%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.6 yrs
Avg HH Size1.94
Below Poverty8.4% ▼ 16% below avg
College Grads48.3% ▲ 25% above avg
Unemployment2.0% ▼ 59% below avg
No HS Diploma18 (0.7%)
HS Graduate727 (27.6%)
Some College375 (14.2%)
Associates245 (9.3%)
Bachelors217 (8.2%)
Graduate Degree1,056 (40%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 27.6%Some College: 14.2%Associates: 9.3%Bachelors: 8.2%Graduate: 40%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad27.6%
Some College14.2%
Associates9.3%
Bachelors8.2%
Graduate40.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 52.9%Renter: 47.1%Tenure
Owner52.9%
Renter47.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
74%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$92,596 ▲ 21% above avg
Median Home Value$344,300 ▲ 23% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,396/mo
Total Housing Units1,973
Vacant Units152

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
17%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
22%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
16%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
1%
2000+
59%
About Netcong, NJ

Netcong is a city in New Jersey, located in Morris County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,543 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.6 years.

Economically, Netcong is a middle-income community. The median household income of $92,596 is above the national average. Approximately 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.0%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Netcong is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $344,300, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,396 per month.

The population of Netcong is well-educated. 48.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is majority White (62.57%).

Netcong, NJ offers residents above-average earning potential within New Jersey.

ZIP Codes in Netcong
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
07857 3,543 $92,596 $344,300 $1,396 2.0% 48.3% 52.9%