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07852 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 07852 covers Ledgewood, New Jersey, with a population of about 3,893 and a median household income of $90,924.

Population
3,8931,077 per square mile
Median age
47.18.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$90,92410% below the New Jersey median
Poverty rate
4.4%8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$536,575up 32.9% in five years
Degree or higher
60.4%25.4 points above the US average
Homeownership
78.6%13.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
179

Where 07852 is

Ledgewood, 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

Population3,893
Median age47.1
Family households66.2%
Born outside the US14.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home19.5%
White (non-Hispanic)67.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)5.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)11.9%
Hispanic or Latino10.2%
Veterans2.3%
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$90,924
Income per person$53,861
Poverty rate4.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.7%
$10–15k0.5%
$15–20k6.0%
$20–25k0.6%
$25–30k1.8%
$30–35k0.5%
$35–40k8.5%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k1.4%
$50–60k4.7%
$60–75k6.3%
$75–100k18.4%
$100–125k6.7%
$125–150k10.9%
$150–200k12.9%
$200k or more18.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed2,230
Mean adjusted gross income$107,711
Returns declaring $200,000 or more14.3%
Returns, under $25k23.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k17.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k22.0%
Returns, $200k or more14.3%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$424,900
Rent as a share of household income45.8%
Owner-occupied78.6%
Vacant homes2.3%
Median year built1996

What the homes are

Detached house47.1%
Attached house8%
2 to 4 units4.2%
5 to 19 units28.9%
20 or more units11.8%
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$536,575as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 32.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 65.2%
Typical asking rent$2,740as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$536,575$204,438

$204,438 in 2000 to $536,575 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate18.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher60.4%
High school diploma or higher95.1%
Works from home17.9%
Drives to work alone77.7%
Takes public transport1.6%
Commutes 45 minutes or more29.1%
Health

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

Obesity22.3% 11.1 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes8.5% 3.5 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes7.4% 5.8 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure30.8% 3.3 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health11.5% 8.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.4% 4.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression14.9% 7 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity17.4% 8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis22.2% 2.9 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.1% 3.4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma8.5% 1.9 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 year79.8% 3.1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening91.9% 6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability8.7% 6.1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.6% 3.3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD4% 2.6 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist76.2% 14.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability19.6% 11.1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.2% 4.6 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity6.9% 10.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps3.6% 10.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.1% 1.6 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40.3% 4.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity6.7% 7.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability4.8% 3.6 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport4.5% 4.7 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.3% 4.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79.2% 3.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)12.4% 4.4 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability8.5% 5.5 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)9.8% 3.7 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.1% 4.7 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32% 4.4 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost6.1% 6.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.1% 2.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments179
People employed2,526
Annual payroll$109,915,000
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 25.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss41.8 out of 100
Community resilience82.9 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.

Drought86.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather79.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide73Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind72.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave65.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane65Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning52.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake48.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire44.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding43.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado40.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave40.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail19.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm16.4Very 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$90,924$101,050$78,538
Income per person$53,861$53,118$43,289
Poverty rate4.4%9.8%12.4%
Median home value$424,900$427,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,653$1,348
Homeownership78.6%63.7%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher60.4%42.9%35%
Unemployment rate18.1%6.2%5.2%
Works from home17.9%15%13.5%
Born outside the US14.6%23.5%13.9%
Median age47.140.138.7
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 stationANDOVER AEROFLEX AP, NJ US16.1 km away
Rain in a year49 in

Average high and low by month

January35.9°F / 18.9°F3.27 in rain
February39.2°F / 19.6°F2.83 in rain
March47.8°F / 27.9°F4.07 in rain
April60.8°F / 38.2°F3.78 in rain
May71°F / 48°F3.83 in rain
June79.1°F / 57.1°F4.54 in rain
July83.6°F / 61.8°F5.06 in rain
August81.5°F / 60.1°F4.85 in rain
September74.4°F / 52.4°F4.32 in rain
October62.9°F / 41.7°F4.64 in rain
November51.6°F / 32.4°F3.43 in rain
December40.8°F / 24.8°F4.18 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 supermarket76% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket57% 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%.

Roxbury 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 vulnerability31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Household characteristics33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Walkability8.1 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

07876 Succasunna, NJ2.7 km away
07847 Kenvil, NJ2.9 km away
07850 Landing, NJ3.4 km away
07857 Netcong, NJ4.3 km away
07836 Flanders, NJ5.3 km away
07856 Mount Arlington, NJ5.8 km away
07803 Mine Hill, NJ6 km away
07874 Stanhope, NJ6.2 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.

Morris County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area3.61 sq mi
Water area0.07 sq mi
Population density1,077 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.8780, -74.6554

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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