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07646 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 07646 covers New Milford, New Jersey, with a population of about 16,882 and a median household income of $113,513.

Population
16,8827,395 per square mile
Median age
39.50.8 points above the US average
Median household income
$113,5131.1× the New Jersey median
Poverty rate
4.6%7.8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$747,054up 37.3% in five years
Median rent
$1,722about the New Jersey median
Degree or higher
48%13 points above the US average
Homeownership
62.7%2.3 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
233

Where 07646 is

New Milford, 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

Population16,882
Median age39.5
Family households69.2%
Born outside the US30.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home43.9%
White (non-Hispanic)47.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)4.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)20.5%
Hispanic or Latino22.1%
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$113,513
Income per person$51,201
Poverty rate4.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance4.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.7%
$10–15k2.0%
$15–20k2.8%
$20–25k2.1%
$25–30k2.5%
$30–35k2.8%
$35–40k2.2%
$40–45k2.7%
$45–50k2.8%
$50–60k3.8%
$60–75k7.7%
$75–100k14.0%
$100–125k10.9%
$125–150k7.0%
$150–200k11.5%
$200k or more24.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed8,570
Mean adjusted gross income$99,282
Returns declaring $200,000 or more11%
Returns, under $25k21.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k16.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k24.2%
Returns, $200k or more11.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$554,800
Median gross rent$1,722
Rent as a share of household income29.5%
Owner-occupied62.7%
Vacant homes4.2%
Median year built1953

What the homes are

Detached house64.7%
Attached house1.5%
2 to 4 units25.4%
5 to 19 units4.5%
20 or more units3.7%
Mobile home0.2%
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$747,054as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 9.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 37.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 80.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$747,054$230,415

$230,415 in 2000 to $747,054 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher48%
High school diploma or higher94.7%
Works from home14%
Drives to work alone62.9%
Takes public transport7.8%
Commutes 45 minutes or more24.1%
Health

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

Obesity24.6% 8.8 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9% 3 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes8.2% 5 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure31.1% 3 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health13.6% 6.7 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.7% 2.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression14.1% 7.8 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity20.6% 4.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis19.6% 5.5 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.9% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76.4% 1.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.4% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma8% 2.4 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.8% 1.4 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening90.6% 4.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability9.4% 5.4 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.4% 3.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.1% 2.5 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist72.3% 11 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability20.5% 10.2 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24.9% same as the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity9.9% 7.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps4.9% 9.4 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5% 1.7 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40.5% 4.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.3% 4.5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.3% 3.1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.4% 3.8 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77% 1.1 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)13.7% 3.1 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability9.1% 4.9 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 disability2.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.9% 3.9 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost7.3% 5.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.5% 2.1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments233
People employed1,796
Annual payroll$69,911,000
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 32.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss43.1 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 flooding73.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather69.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane67.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding62.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind57.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake56.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave48.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning42.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave38.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado37Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire27.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide24.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm19.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail6.7Very 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$113,513$101,050$78,538
Income per person$51,201$53,118$43,289
Poverty rate4.6%9.8%12.4%
Median home value$554,800$427,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,722$1,653$1,348
Homeownership62.7%63.7%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher48%42.9%35%
Unemployment rate6.4%6.2%5.2%
Works from home14%15%13.5%
Born outside the US30.5%23.5%13.9%
Median age39.540.138.7
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 US9.9 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 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%.

New Milford 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 vulnerability31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Household characteristics44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status62more vulnerable than 62% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Walkability13.9 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

07661 River Edge, NJ1.8 km away
07621 Bergenfield, NJ2 km away
07649 Oradell, NJ2.6 km away
07628 Dumont, NJ2.6 km away
07641 Haworth, NJ4.1 km away
07652 Paramus, NJ4.3 km away
07626 Cresskill, NJ4.7 km away
07666 Teaneck, NJ4.7 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 area2.28 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq mi
Population density7,395 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.9331, -74.0195

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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