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07844 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 07844 covers Hope, New Jersey, with a median household income of $78,015.

Median household income
$78,01523% below the New Jersey median
Poverty rate
2.7%9.7 points below the US average
Median rent
$1,26324% below the New Jersey median
Degree or higher
46.6%11.6 points above the US average
Homeownership
20%45 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
23

Where 07844 is

Hope, 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

Family households55.6%
Born outside the US35.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home35.1%
White (non-Hispanic)64.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)35.1%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans0%
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$78,015
Income per person$36,838
Poverty rate2.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k6.7%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k35.6%
$75–100k37.8%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more20.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median gross rent$1,263
Owner-occupied20%
Vacant homes22.4%
Median year built1956

What the homes are

Detached house100%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher46.6%
High school diploma or higher100%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone51.5%
Takes public transport9.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more34.3%
Health

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

Obesity30.5% 2.9 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.7% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.6% 2.6 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure39.9% 5.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17.2% 3.1 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.1% 1.2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression15.8% 6.1 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.5% 5.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication83.5% 8.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)12.5% 4.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma8.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.9% 2.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.7% 3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening91% 5.1 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability10.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening73.7% 9.4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.8% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist69.1% 7.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability27.8% 2.9 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.9% 2.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity9.4% 7.7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps5.1% 9.2 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol44.3% 8.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.2% 5.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.3% 3.9 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31% 3.4 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.6% 1.7 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)13.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13% 1 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.2% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.6% 4.2 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost7.3% 5.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.2% 1.4 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments23
People employed111
Annual payroll$7,506,000
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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 82.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss93.6 out of 100
Community resilience71.1 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.

Landslide95.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind95Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought93.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding92.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave91.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather89.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane81.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning81.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire73.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm70.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake65.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave64.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado56Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail39.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche25.8Very 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$78,015$101,050$78,538
Income per person$36,838$53,118$43,289
Poverty rate2.7%9.8%12.4%
Median home value$427,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,263$1,653$1,348
Homeownership20%63.7%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher46.6%42.9%35%
Unemployment rate0%6.2%5.2%
Works from home0%15%13.5%
Born outside the US35.1%23.5%13.9%
Median age40.138.7
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 stationBELVIDERE BRG, NJ US13 km away
Rain in a year48 in
Snow in a year23 in

Average high and low by month

January36.5°F / 18°F3.22 in rain, 9.9 in snow
February39.8°F / 18.6°F2.72 in rain, 5.2 in snow
March48.1°F / 25.9°F3.63 in rain, 3.5 in snow
April60.6°F / 36.1°F3.95 in rain, 0.3 in snow
May70.9°F / 46°F4.08 in rain
June79.3°F / 55.5°F4.48 in rain
July84.1°F / 60.5°F4.81 in rain
August82.6°F / 59.4°F4.55 in rain
September76.3°F / 51.9°F4.63 in rain
October64.2°F / 40.3°F4.75 in rain
November52.4°F / 30.2°F3.31 in rain, 0.4 in snow
December41.4°F / 23.6°F4.08 in rain, 4 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%.

Hope Township 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 vulnerability18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Household characteristics15more vulnerable than 15% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Walkability6 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

07825 Blairstown, NJ5.6 km away
07832 Columbia, NJ6.3 km away
07833 Delaware, NJ7.4 km away
07838 Great Meadows, NJ8.3 km away
07829 Buttzville, NJ8.5 km away
18351 Portland, PA9.4 km away
07880 Vienna, NJ9.6 km away
07846 Johnsonburg, NJ10.2 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.

Warren County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.23 sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.9197, -74.9846

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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