ZIP Code 07424
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Little Falls · Passaic County · New Jersey
- Population
- 26,222
- Median income
- $105,050
- Median home value
- $487,600
- Bachelor's or higher
- 46.2%
- Land area
- 14.8 sq mi
1,773/sq mi
▲ 38% vs US
higher than 84% of US ZIPs
▲ 75% vs US
higher than 86% of US ZIPs
Median age 41
New York
ZIP code 07424 in Little Falls, New Jersey has a population of 26,222. The median household income is $105,050, which is 38% above the national average. Median home value is $487,600, 75% above the US average. 46.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 07424 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 14.8 square miles in Little Falls, Passaic County, New Jersey. The area is home to 26,222 residents, producing a population density of 1,773 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 07424 against New Jersey and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 07424 sits at $105,050 (14% below the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $51,308. The poverty rate stands at 3.4% and the unemployment rate at 6.5%. On housing, the median home value is $487,600 (6% below the state average) with median rent at $1,841 per month, and 67.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 07424 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 46.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Passaic County, so you can benchmark 07424 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 07424
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 07424.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
111 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
98 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
95 establishments
- Construction
Construction
81 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
80 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 07424, Little Falls, NJ · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
26,222
Population
14.8
Area (sq mi)
1,773
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 07424?
41.0
Median Age
48.4%
Male
51.6%
Female
24.8%
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?
$105,050
Median Household Income
-14% vs state
$51,308
Per Capita Income
3.4%
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Unemployment Rate
24.3 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
11,308
Total Housing Units
10,913
Occupied Units
395
Vacant Units
2.33
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$487,600
Median Home Value
-6% vs state
$1,841
Median Rent
1962
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
+4.3%
YoY Change (2024)
259
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+159%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 07424 have increased 4.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +159% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.4% | 178 |
| 2021 | +9.8% | 195 |
| 2022 | +13.2% | 221 |
| 2023 | +12.3% | 248 |
| 2024 | +4.3% | 259 |
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 802 business establishments in ZIP 07424, employing approximately 10,063 people with a combined annual payroll of $686,035,000.
802
Businesses
10,063
Employees
$686.0M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 111 | 13.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 98 | 12.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 95 | 11.8% |
| Construction | 81 | 10.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 80 | 10.0% |
| Retail trade | 74 | 9.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 52 | 6.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 48 | 6.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 34 | 4.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 30 | 3.7% |
| Manufacturing | 29 | 3.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 28 | 3.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 16 | 2.0% |
| Information | 13 | 1.6% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 7 | 0.9% |
| Educational services | 5 | 0.6% |
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 07424 vs 07512 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07512 | Totowa, NJ | 10,804 | 1.6 mi |
| 07043 | Montclair, NJ | 12,138 | 2.7 mi |
| 07502 | Paterson, NJ | 15,406 | 2.5 mi |
| 07013 | Clifton, NJ | 27,051 | 2.0 mi |
| 07009 | Cedar Grove, NJ | 12,411 | 2.2 mi |
| 07501 | Paterson, NJ | 33,543 | 2.7 mi |
| 07503 | Paterson, NJ | 18,723 | 2.9 mi |
| 07011 | Clifton, NJ | 39,710 | 3.2 mi |
| 07505 | Paterson, NJ | 2,256 | 2.9 mi |
| 07522 | Paterson, NJ | 20,883 | 3.2 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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