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07606 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 07606 covers South Hackensack, New Jersey, with a population of about 2,771 and a median household income of $82,750.

Population
2,7713,781 per square mile
Median age
36.81.9 points below the US average
Median household income
$82,75018% below the New Jersey median
Poverty rate
15.3%2.9 points above the US average
Typical home value
$722,177up 32.4% in five years
Median rent
$1,9061.2× the New Jersey median
Degree or higher
28.9%6.1 points below the US average
Homeownership
51.4%13.6 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
263

Where 07606 is

South Hackensack, 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

Population2,771
Median age36.8
Family households81.5%
Born outside the US38.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home67.6%
White (non-Hispanic)37.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)6%
Hispanic or Latino52.5%
Veterans2.6%
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$82,750
Income per person$43,714
Poverty rate15.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance7.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k6.8%
$10–15k1.5%
$15–20k3.2%
$20–25k4.1%
$25–30k2.4%
$30–35k4.5%
$35–40k2.6%
$40–45k6.9%
$45–50k4.8%
$50–60k4.8%
$60–75k5.5%
$75–100k7.9%
$100–125k10.3%
$125–150k4.7%
$150–200k11.1%
$200k or more19.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed1,450
Mean adjusted gross income$63,950
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.1%
Returns, under $25k27.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.8%
Returns, $200k or more4.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$514,700
Median gross rent$1,906
Rent as a share of household income44.6%
Owner-occupied51.4%
Vacant homes3.9%
Median year built1966

What the homes are

Detached house50.4%
Attached house9.8%
2 to 4 units34.4%
5 to 19 units1.4%
20 or more units3.9%
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$722,177as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 32.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 75.1%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$722,177$412,498

$412,498 in 2016 to $722,177 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.9%
High school diploma or higher88.3%
Works from home6.2%
Drives to work alone74.9%
Takes public transport5.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10.7%
Health

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

Obesity30.4% 3 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.1% 2.1 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34% same as the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20.6% same as the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)17.1% 5.8 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression15.1% 6.8 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.4% 3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis21.1% 4 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.7% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication75.9% 1.2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma8.5% 1.9 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.1% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77% same as the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88% 2.1 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13% 1.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.8% 1.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.6% 1 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65.2% 3.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability27.6% 3.1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26.6% 1.8 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity18.3% 1.2 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10.7% 3.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.5% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40.3% 4.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity16.1% 2.3 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9.1% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness35.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73.9% 2 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.1% 0.7 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.1% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.9% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.6% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours39.3% 2.9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.3% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10.3% 2.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability6% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments263
People employed4,743
Annual payroll$347,051,000
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 94.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Very High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss91.2 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.

Coastal flooding97.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding94.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake84.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane83.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather79.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind69.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado54.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave52.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning47.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave41Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide32Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm28.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail15Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire7.5Very 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$82,750$101,050$78,538
Income per person$43,714$53,118$43,289
Poverty rate15.3%9.8%12.4%
Median home value$514,700$427,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,906$1,653$1,348
Homeownership51.4%63.7%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.9%42.9%35%
Unemployment rate2.9%6.2%5.2%
Works from home6.2%15%13.5%
Born outside the US38.6%23.5%13.9%
Median age36.840.138.7
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 US2 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 supermarket26% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket26% of this ZIP code's area
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.

South Hackensack Township School District97.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Hasbrouck Heights Borough School District2% 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 vulnerability61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Household characteristics65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status72more vulnerable than 72% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport48more vulnerable than 48% 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.

07608 Teterboro, NJ0.8 km away
07643 Little Ferry, NJ1.6 km away
07603 Bogota, NJ1.9 km away
07660 Ridgefield Park, NJ2.1 km away
07699 Teterboro, NJ2.3 km away
07602 Hackensack, NJ2.5 km away
07604 Hasbrouck Heights, NJ2.5 km away
07601 Hackensack, NJ2.8 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 area0.73 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq mi
Population density3,781 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.8634, -74.0456

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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