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07086 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 07086 covers Weehawken, New Jersey, with a population of about 16,946 and a median household income of $122,653.

Population
16,94621,338 per square mile
Median age
37.90.8 points below the US average
Median household income
$122,6531.2× the New Jersey median
Poverty rate
6.4%6 points below the US average
Typical home value
$878,427up 22.4% in five years
Median rent
$2,4221.5× the New Jersey median
Degree or higher
66.1%31.1 points above the US average
Homeownership
30.2%34.8 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
232

Where 07086 is

Weehawken, New Jersey — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population16,946
Median age37.9
Family households53.9%
Born outside the US40.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home50.4%
White (non-Hispanic)41%
Black (non-Hispanic)3.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)15.7%
Hispanic or Latino36%
Veterans1.5%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$122,653
Income per person$84,202
Poverty rate6.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance9.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.2%
$10–15k1.9%
$15–20k1.8%
$20–25k2.0%
$25–30k1.0%
$30–35k2.3%
$35–40k2.8%
$40–45k1.6%
$45–50k1.2%
$50–60k4.3%
$60–75k7.7%
$75–100k12.3%
$100–125k9.4%
$125–150k8.2%
$150–200k11.7%
$200k or more29.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed9,190
Mean adjusted gross income$166,996
Returns declaring $200,000 or more22.1%
Returns, under $25k18.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k14.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k22.7%
Returns, $200k or more22.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$875,300
Median gross rent$2,422
Rent as a share of household income26.7%
Owner-occupied30.2%
Vacant homes13%
Median year built1958

What the homes are

Detached house8.7%
Attached house5.3%
2 to 4 units28.6%
5 to 19 units12.6%
20 or more units44.3%
Mobile home0.4%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$878,427as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 22.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 58.3%
Typical asking rent$3,847as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 2.2%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 29.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$878,427$175,197

$175,197 in 2000 to $878,427 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201820222026$3,847$2,781

$2,781 in 2018 to $3,847 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher66.1%
High school diploma or higher92%
Works from home23.5%
Drives to work alone32.9%
Takes public transport34.2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more39.1%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity24.8% 8.6 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes7.5% 4.5 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes8% 5.2 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure23.5% 10.6 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health13.4% 6.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.4% 0.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression14.8% 7.1 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity20.9% 4.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis14.3% 10.8 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking19% 3 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication68.1% 6.6 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)5% 2.7 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma8.2% 2.2 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease3.5% 2.7 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74.9% 1.8 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.7% 2.8 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability10.1% 4.7 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening59.6% 4.7 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD3.1% 3.5 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65.6% 4.3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability20% 10.7 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.1% 2.7 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.8% 5.3 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps6% 8.3 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability3.9% 2.8 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol33.7% 2.5 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability4.9% 3.5 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.3% 2.9 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.5% 3.9 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73.2% 2.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)13.6% 3.2 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability7.9% 6.1 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)10.1% 3.4 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.7% 3.1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.2% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke1.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.2% 4.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.6% 2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments232
People employed4,977
Annual payroll$698,030,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 37.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss43.3 out of 100
Community resilience36.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Heat wave79.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding69.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane66.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding59.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather54Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind53Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake52.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave46.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide42.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado37.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail34.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning16.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire16.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm16Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New Jersey and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew JerseyUnited States
Median household income$122,653$101,050$78,538
Income per person$84,202$53,118$43,289
Poverty rate6.4%9.8%12.4%
Median home value$875,300$427,600$303,400
Median gross rent$2,422$1,653$1,348
Homeownership30.2%63.7%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher66.1%42.9%35%
Unemployment rate4.5%6.2%5.2%
Works from home23.5%15%13.5%
Born outside the US40.1%23.5%13.9%
Median age37.940.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationNEW YORK CNTRL PK TWR, NY US4.5 km away
Rain in a year50 in
Snow in a year30 in

Average high and low by month

January39.5°F / 27.9°F3.64 in rain, 8.8 in snow
February42.2°F / 29.5°F3.19 in rain, 10.1 in snow
March49.9°F / 35.8°F4.29 in rain, 5 in snow
April61.8°F / 45.5°F4.09 in rain, 0.4 in snow
May71.4°F / 55°F3.96 in rain
June79.7°F / 64.4°F4.54 in rain
July84.9°F / 70.1°F4.6 in rain
August83.3°F / 68.9°F4.56 in rain
September76.2°F / 62.3°F4.31 in rain
October64.5°F / 51.4°F4.38 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November54°F / 42°F3.58 in rain, 0.5 in snow
December44.3°F / 33.8°F4.38 in rain, 4.9 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Weehawken Township School District98.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Hoboken City School District1.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Household characteristics12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Walkability15.4 out of 20Most walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

07087 Union City, NJ1 km away
07093 West New York, NJ2.4 km away
10199 New York, NY2.6 km away
10036 New York, NY2.6 km away
10018 New York, NY2.8 km away
07030 Hoboken, NJ2.8 km away
07047 North Bergen, NJ2.9 km away
10069 New York, NY2.9 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Hudson County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.79 sq mi
Water area0.66 sq mi
Population density21,338 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.7681, -74.0208

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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