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07901 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 07901 covers Summit, New Jersey, with a population of about 24,502 and a median household income of $177,986.

Population
24,5023,869 per square mile
Median age
40.51.8 points above the US average
Median household income
$177,9861.8× the New Jersey median
Poverty rate
3.6%8.8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$1,421,026up 42.4% in five years
Median rent
$2,2091.3× the New Jersey median
Degree or higher
71.9%36.9 points above the US average
Homeownership
69%4 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
838

Where 07901 is

Summit, 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

Population24,502
Median age40.5
Family households73%
Born outside the US19.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home23.1%
White (non-Hispanic)66.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)9.3%
Hispanic or Latino11.7%
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$177,986
Income per person$108,961
Poverty rate3.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance2.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.1%
$10–15k0.4%
$15–20k3.0%
$20–25k1.5%
$25–30k0.6%
$30–35k1.1%
$35–40k0.9%
$40–45k0.9%
$45–50k1.6%
$50–60k2.5%
$60–75k3.7%
$75–100k10.5%
$100–125k10.6%
$125–150k3.4%
$150–200k8.8%
$200k or more48.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed11,170
Mean adjusted gross income$453,191
Returns declaring $200,000 or more38.3%
Returns, under $25k20.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k11.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k8.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k7.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k14.5%
Returns, $200k or more38.3%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$958,700
Median gross rent$2,209
Rent as a share of household income23.1%
Owner-occupied69%
Vacant homes5%
Median year built1954

What the homes are

Detached house64.5%
Attached house6.6%
2 to 4 units9.7%
5 to 19 units9.3%
20 or more units9.7%
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$1,421,026as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 12.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 42.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 60.5%
Typical asking rent$3,025as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 2.8%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 34.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$1,421,026$474,441

$474,441 in 2000 to $1,421,026 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202020232026$3,025$2,182

$2,182 in 2020 to $3,025 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4%
Bachelor's degree or higher71.9%
High school diploma or higher95.8%
Works from home20.7%
Drives to work alone47.1%
Takes public transport18.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more33%
Health

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

Obesity24% 9.4 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes8% 4 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes7.7% 5.5 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure28.6% 5.5 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health11.6% 8.7 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.5% 3.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression14.8% 7.1 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity16.7% 8.7 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis18% 7.1 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76% 1.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.8% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma8.4% 2 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.4% 1.8 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.5% 0.8 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening91.2% 5.3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability8.6% 6.2 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65.4% 1.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD3.6% 3 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist75.6% 14.3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability18.4% 12.3 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21% 3.8 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8.1% 9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps4.1% 10.2 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability4.6% 2.1 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.2% 1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.9% 5.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability4.7% 3.7 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport4.8% 4.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.5% 4.9 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use76.9% 1 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)12.8% 4 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability7.5% 6.5 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)9.6% 3.9 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.2% 1.8 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.4% 4.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.3% 1.1 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 establishments838
People employed15,578
Annual payroll$2,497,347,000
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 63.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 7 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss71.6 out of 100
Community resilience25 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.

River flooding86.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather85.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm82Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind80.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane73.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake73.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning64.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave62.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide59.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado46.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave44.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail21.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire19.9Very 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$177,986$101,050$78,538
Income per person$108,961$53,118$43,289
Poverty rate3.6%9.8%12.4%
Median home value$958,700$427,600$303,400
Median gross rent$2,209$1,653$1,348
Homeownership69%63.7%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher71.9%42.9%35%
Unemployment rate4%6.2%5.2%
Works from home20.7%15%13.5%
Born outside the US19.8%23.5%13.9%
Median age40.540.138.7
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 stationCANOE BROOK, NJ US3.3 km away
Rain in a year50 in
Snow in a year24 in

Average high and low by month

January39.5°F / 21.9°F3.53 in rain, 5.8 in snow
February41.8°F / 23°F2.96 in rain, 8.4 in snow
March49.8°F / 30.6°F4.19 in rain, 4.6 in snow
April62.4°F / 40.5°F4.03 in rain, 0.4 in snow
May72.3°F / 50.4°F4.05 in rain
June81.5°F / 59.9°F4.77 in rain
July86.3°F / 65.6°F4.68 in rain
August84.7°F / 63.7°F4.94 in rain
September77.9°F / 56.3°F4.64 in rain
October65.6°F / 44.1°F4.58 in rain
November54.2°F / 34.8°F3.6 in rain, 0.7 in snow
December44.1°F / 27.6°F4.43 in rain, 4.1 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 supermarket58% 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%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Summit City School District94.3% of this ZIP code's land area
New Providence Borough School District4.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Berkeley Heights Township School District1.4% 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 vulnerability24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Household characteristics26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status47more vulnerable than 47% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Walkability12.3 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

07902 Summit, NJ0.1 km away
07974 New Providence, NJ3.6 km away
07928 Chatham, NJ3.6 km away
07081 Springfield, NJ3.8 km away
07078 Short Hills, NJ4 km away
07092 Mountainside, NJ4.1 km away
07041 Millburn, NJ5.4 km away
07940 Madison, NJ6.7 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.

Union County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area6.33 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq mi
Population density3,869 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.7149, -74.3642

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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