Wayne, NJ

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Wayne, NJ: 1 USPS ZIP, population 54,717. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet WAYNE-NJ · Wayne, NJ 1 ZIPs · 54,717 pop · #788/25278 · Passaic County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-TOP $153,056
  • RANK-TOP #788/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Ringwood
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 79% owners
  • POP-SMALL 54,717
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $612,700

Nearest income peer: Ringwood, NJ ( $642 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Wayne

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Wayne on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Wayne, NJ sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 3%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
54,717
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$153,056
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $153,056 and home value $612,700 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 56.9%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (78.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Wayne as a pure owner town.

Within New Jersey, Middletown is the closest lower-income city and Hillsborough the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Wayne.

Population concentration

Wayne reads through its lone ZIP, 07470

54,717 ACS residents, one ZIP: 07470 is not the leading code inside Wayne, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Wayne's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 2,061 establishments, 32,158 employees , annual payroll $2,177,329k (~38 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 07470 (2,061 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (278) · also Retail trade · Finance and insurance .

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ZIP Codes in Wayne, NJ

These ZIP codes sit in Passaic County, which covers 27 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Wayne. See the Passaic County roll-up →

No other city sharing Passaic County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Wayne. Paterson, Clifton and Passaic sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Passaic marks the far end of that range at $55,371, 64% below Wayne.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
07470 54,717 $153,056 2,061 889

Wayne roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Wayne, .