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07630 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 07630 covers Emerson, New Jersey, with a population of about 7,263 and a median household income of $153,963.

Population
7,2633,256 per square mile
Median age
47.99.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$153,9631.5× the New Jersey median
Poverty rate
2.6%9.8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$811,972up 30.5% in five years
Median rent
$1,9261.2× the New Jersey median
Degree or higher
55.2%20.2 points above the US average
Homeownership
89.1%24.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
194

Where 07630 is

Emerson, 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

Population7,263
Median age47.9
Family households82.5%
Born outside the US15.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home22.2%
White (non-Hispanic)78.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)11.4%
Hispanic or Latino7.6%
Veterans4.4%
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$153,963
Income per person$68,008
Poverty rate2.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance1.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.7%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k1.1%
$25–30k0.4%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k6.1%
$40–45k0.6%
$45–50k0.5%
$50–60k3.8%
$60–75k6.6%
$75–100k11.1%
$100–125k5.9%
$125–150k8.6%
$150–200k20.3%
$200k or more31.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed3,620
Mean adjusted gross income$139,437
Returns declaring $200,000 or more20.7%
Returns, under $25k19.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k11.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k26.2%
Returns, $200k or more20.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$626,000
Median gross rent$1,926
Rent as a share of household income32.3%
Owner-occupied89.1%
Vacant homes0%
Median year built1960

What the homes are

Detached house89.3%
2 to 4 units7.6%
5 to 19 units2%
20 or more units1.1%
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$811,972as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 6.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 30.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 55.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$811,972$287,007

$287,007 in 2000 to $811,972 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher55.2%
High school diploma or higher97.9%
Works from home16.1%
Drives to work alone68.5%
Takes public transport6.7%
Commutes 45 minutes or more22.4%
Health

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

Obesity23.9% 9.5 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes8% 4 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes7.3% 5.9 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure31.4% 2.7 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health11.9% 8.4 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.5% 4.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression15% 6.9 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity17.8% 7.6 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis21.4% 3.7 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17% 1 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma8.2% 2.2 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5% 1.2 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening91.7% 5.8 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability8.7% 6.1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.4% 5.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.1% 2.5 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist73.6% 12.3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability20% 10.7 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.8% 3 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity6.9% 10.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps3.5% 10.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.4% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41% 4.8 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7% 6.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5% 3.4 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport4.3% 4.9 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.1% 2.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.1% 1.2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)13.3% 3.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability8.8% 5.2 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)9.7% 3.8 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.2% 1.8 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat3.8% 5 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.7% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost5.2% 7.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3% 2.6 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments194
People employed2,063
Annual payroll$109,085,000
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 49.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss57.5 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 weather82.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake78.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane77.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind71.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding70.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave66.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning59.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide53Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave51.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado49.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm46.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire26.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail15.6Very 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$153,963$101,050$78,538
Income per person$68,008$53,118$43,289
Poverty rate2.6%9.8%12.4%
Median home value$626,000$427,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,926$1,653$1,348
Homeownership89.1%63.7%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher55.2%42.9%35%
Unemployment rate7.1%6.2%5.2%
Works from home16.1%15%13.5%
Born outside the US15.7%23.5%13.9%
Median age47.940.138.7
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 US14.2 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 supermarket100% 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%.

Emerson 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 vulnerability11more vulnerable than 11% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Household characteristics13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Walkability13.5 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

07649 Oradell, NJ2.5 km away
07676 Township Of Washington, NJ3.3 km away
07642 Hillsdale, NJ3.7 km away
07641 Haworth, NJ3.8 km away
07675 Westwood, NJ4.3 km away
07640 Harrington Park, NJ4.5 km away
07652 Paramus, NJ4.5 km away
07628 Dumont, NJ4.6 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 area2.23 sq mi
Water area0.19 sq mi
Population density3,256 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.9755, -74.0285

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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