Clifton, NJ · standard
ZIP Code 07011
Passaic County, New Jersey - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 39,710
- 4,631/sq mi High-density area
- $74,194
- Median income Near-median income area
- $428,900
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 24.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Clifton pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a suburban-density, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 46%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 18%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4,631
- people per sq mi
- 48%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 07011 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 07011 (Clifton, NJ) rose +14.7% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 270.1 in 2023 to 309.9 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 07011 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Clifton, Passaic County, New Jersey, with 39,710 residents across 8.6 square miles, a density of 4,631 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 07011 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $74,194 (39% below the average New Jersey ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,396. The poverty rate is 11.1%, with unemployment at 6.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $428,900 (17% below the average New Jersey ZIP), and median rent is $1,675; owner occupancy is 47.5%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.2, and the average commute is 27 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Passaic County, so 07011 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 07011
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Clifton, NJ
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 07011.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
141 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
116 establishments
- Construction
Construction
109 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
101 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
79 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 07011, Clifton, NJ · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
39,710
Population
8.6
Area (sq mi)
4,631
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 07011?
40.2
Median Age
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
44.7%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$74,194
Median Household Income
-39% vs state ZIP avg
$34,396
Per Capita Income
11.1%
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
26.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 07011 ranks nationally
Clifton, NJ household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$74,194 Top 46% higher than 54% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
14,243housing units
14,243
Total Housing Units
13,771
Occupied Units
472
Vacant Units
2.78
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$428,900
Median Home Value
-17% vs state ZIP avg
$1,675
Median Rent
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+14.7%
YoY Change (2024)
310
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+210%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 07011 have increased 14.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +210% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.7% | 199 |
| 2021 | +10.5% | 220 |
| 2022 | +14.3% | 252 |
| 2023 | +7.3% | 270 |
| 2024 | +14.7% | 310 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 948 business establishments in ZIP 07011, employing approximately 9,473 people with a combined annual payroll of $587,101,000.
948
Businesses
9,473
Employees
$587.1M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 141 | 14.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 116 | 12.2% |
| Construction | 109 | 11.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 101 | 10.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 79 | 8.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 75 | 7.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 69 | 7.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 66 | 7.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 49 | 5.2% |
| Manufacturing | 48 | 5.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 28 | 3.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 28 | 3.0% |
| Educational services | 14 | 1.5% |
| Information | 11 | 1.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 7 | 0.7% |
| Utilities | 5 | 0.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 07011 vs 07503 →
ZIP 07011 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 07055
Passaic (07055)
69,816 residents
- 07011
Clifton (07011)
39,710 residents
- 07026
Garfield (07026)
30,555 residents
- 07013 27,051
Clifton (07013)
27,051 residents
- 07407 19,403
Elmwood Park (07407)
19,403 residents
- 07503 18,723
Paterson (07503)
18,723 residents
- 07514 18,289
Paterson (07514)
18,289 residents
- 07504 12,882
Paterson (07504)
12,882 residents
- 07012 11,703
Clifton (07012)
11,703 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 07011 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 07011 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 07014
Clifton (07014)
$119,545 median income
- 07013
Clifton (07013)
$116,273 median income
- 07407
Elmwood Park (07407)
$101,740 median income
- 07012
Clifton (07012)
$101,737 median income
- 07026
Garfield (07026)
$79,700 median income
- 07504
Paterson (07504)
$76,659 median income
- 07011
Clifton (07011)
$74,194 median income
- 07514
Paterson (07514)
$70,205 median income
- 07513
Paterson (07513)
$68,630 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 07011 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07503 | Paterson, NJ | 18,723 | 1.4 mi |
| 07513 | Paterson, NJ | 11,508 | 1.9 mi |
| 07026 | Garfield, NJ | 30,555 | 1.9 mi |
| 07504 | Paterson, NJ | 12,882 | 2.3 mi |
| 07013 | Clifton, NJ | 27,051 | 1.6 mi |
| 07055 | Passaic, NJ | 69,816 | 1.7 mi |
| 07012 | Clifton, NJ | 11,703 | 2.3 mi |
| 07514 | Paterson, NJ | 18,289 | 3.3 mi |
| 07407 | Elmwood Park, NJ | 19,403 | 2.2 mi |
| 07014 | Clifton, NJ | 5,184 | 3.3 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 07011, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (39,710 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 07011 in?
ZIP code 07011 (Clifton) is located in Passaic County, New Jersey. Passaic County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/passaic-nj.
What is the population of ZIP code 07011?
ZIP code 07011 in Clifton, NJ has a population of 39,710 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 07011?
The median household income in ZIP 07011 is $74,194, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 07011?
The median home value in ZIP 07011 is $428,900, which is 54% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 07011?
The largest racial group in ZIP 07011 is White at 38.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 55.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 07011?
ZIP code 07011 has 948 business establishments employing approximately 9,473 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 07011?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 07011 are: Retail trade (141), Health care and social assistance (116), Construction (109). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 07011?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 07011 increased by 14.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 210%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 07011?
In ZIP code 07011, 57.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 07011?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 07011 is 26.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 07011?
In ZIP code 07011, approximately 47.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 52.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 07011?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 07011 is 11.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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