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Whippany, NJ

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Whippany, NJ: 1 USPS ZIP, population 8,865. 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 WHIPPANY-NJ · Whippany, NJ 1 ZIPs · 8,865 pop · #865/25278 · Morris County

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

  • INC-TOP $149,893
  • RANK-TOP #865/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Morris Plains
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 87% owners
  • POP-TOWN 8,865
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $614,100

Nearest income peer: Morris Plains, NJ (+ $3,869 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 Whippany

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Whippany 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, Whippany, NJ sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 3%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
8,865
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$149,893
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 $149,893 and home value $614,100 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 55.4%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (87.4%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within New Jersey, Annandale is the closest lower-income city and Monmouth Beach the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Whippany.

Population concentration

Whippany reads through its lone ZIP, 07981

8,865 ACS residents, one ZIP: 07981 is not the leading code inside Whippany, 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 Whippany's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 393 establishments, 14,188 employees , annual payroll $2,274,711k (~44 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 07981 (393 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (50) · also Construction · Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services .

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ZIP Codes in Whippany, NJ

These ZIP codes sit in Morris County, which covers 50 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Whippany. See the Morris County roll-up →

Whippany lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Morris County: Morristown, Randolph and Morris Plains earn more and Parsippany, Dover and Rockaway earn less. Chatham marks the far end of that range at $220,982, 47% above Whippany.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
07981 8,865 $149,893 393 509
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Whippany 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 Whippany, .