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07407 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 07407 covers Elmwood Park, New Jersey, with a population of about 21,287 and a median household income of $100,852.

Population
21,2878,054 per square mile
Median age
39.91.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$100,852about the New Jersey median
Poverty rate
10%2.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$629,564up 24.1% in five years
Median rent
$2,0251.2× the New Jersey median
Degree or higher
35.7%0.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
57.4%7.6 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
544

Where 07407 is

Elmwood Park, 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

Population21,287
Median age39.9
Family households74.1%
Born outside the US35.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home53.4%
White (non-Hispanic)48.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)9.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)9.6%
Hispanic or Latino29.7%
Veterans3.2%
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$100,852
Income per person$40,732
Poverty rate10%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.4%
$10–15k3.7%
$15–20k2.8%
$20–25k1.3%
$25–30k1.7%
$30–35k3.4%
$35–40k3.8%
$40–45k4.4%
$45–50k2.4%
$50–60k3.7%
$60–75k7.5%
$75–100k12.7%
$100–125k14.5%
$125–150k11.4%
$150–200k8.8%
$200k or more15.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed11,050
Mean adjusted gross income$70,965
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.3%
Returns, under $25k27.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k22.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.2%
Returns, $200k or more4.3%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$456,000
Median gross rent$2,025
Rent as a share of household income30.3%
Owner-occupied57.4%
Vacant homes3.9%
Median year built1957

What the homes are

Detached house42.5%
Attached house9.2%
2 to 4 units37.9%
5 to 19 units2.4%
20 or more units7.9%
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$629,564as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 24.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 68.9%
Typical asking rent$2,564as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 4.7%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$629,564$203,517

$203,517 in 2000 to $629,564 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.7%
High school diploma or higher90.6%
Works from home7.8%
Drives to work alone71.7%
Takes public transport7.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more20.5%
Health

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

Obesity28.6% 4.8 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11% 2.2 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure33.1% 1 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17.8% 2.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)12.7% 1.4 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression15.5% 6.4 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.4% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis20.9% 4.2 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.9% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication75.8% 1.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma8.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.4% 0.8 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.9% 3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12% 2.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.6% 0.7 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.3% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64.2% 2.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability24.9% 5.8 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26.3% 1.5 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity15% 2.1 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps8.7% 5.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.6% 1.1 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40.3% 4.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity13.4% same as the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7% 1.4 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.7% 1.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness35.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.8% same as the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.9% 0.9 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.5% 2.5 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.2% 1.3 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.4% 0.6 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours40.7% 4.3 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.4% 3.6 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.9% 0.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments544
People employed10,100
Annual payroll$620,757,000
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 43.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss41.8 out of 100
Community resilience67 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.

Winter weather81.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake75.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind74Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane69.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding66.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave60.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning55.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave53Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado47.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide32.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm29.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail13.8Very 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$100,852$101,050$78,538
Income per person$40,732$53,118$43,289
Poverty rate10%9.8%12.4%
Median home value$456,000$427,600$303,400
Median gross rent$2,025$1,653$1,348
Homeownership57.4%63.7%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.7%42.9%35%
Unemployment rate7.4%6.2%5.2%
Works from home7.8%15%13.5%
Born outside the US35.6%23.5%13.9%
Median age39.940.138.7
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 stationTETERBORO AP, NJ US8.1 km away
Rain in a year46 in

Average high and low by month

January39.9°F / 25.7°F3.28 in rain
February42.8°F / 27°F2.82 in rain
March50.6°F / 34°F4.09 in rain
April62.5°F / 43.7°F3.97 in rain
May73.1°F / 53.3°F3.94 in rain
June82°F / 63.1°F4.25 in rain
July87°F / 68.9°F4.45 in rain
August85.1°F / 67.3°F4.25 in rain
September78.4°F / 59.9°F4.11 in rain
October66.8°F / 47.9°F3.73 in rain
November55.5°F / 38.3°F3.3 in rain
December44.9°F / 30.8°F4.1 in rain
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 supermarket31% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

Elmwood Park Borough School District100% 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 vulnerability60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Household characteristics58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Walkability14.4 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

07504 Paterson, NJ2.1 km away
07663 Saddle Brook, NJ2.2 km away
07513 Paterson, NJ2.7 km away
07514 Paterson, NJ2.9 km away
07410 Fair Lawn, NJ3.1 km away
07503 Paterson, NJ3.3 km away
07026 Garfield, NJ3.3 km away
07662 Rochelle Park, NJ3.5 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.

Bergen County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area2.64 sq mi
Water area0.08 sq mi
Population density8,054 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.9069, -74.1209

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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