Ogdensburg, NJ · standard

ZIP Code 07439

Sussex County, New Jersey - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,456
398/sq mi High-density area
$105,551
Median income Above-median income area
$324,500
Median home value Above-median home value
34.6%
Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Ogdensburg pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 16%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 30%
home value, US ZIPs
398
people per sq mi
90%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 07439 against every reporting US ZIP.

FHFA HPI release change

What changed in the latest House Price Index year

2023 -> 2024
  • FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 07439 (Ogdensburg, NJ) rose +4.8% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 243.2 in 2023 to 254.9 in 2024 (2000 = 100).

Arithmetic difference between stored FHFA all-transactions ZIP House Price Index annual values - a developmental index from repeat sales and appraisals, not a transaction median, appraisal opinion, or forecast. Thin markets can move sharply.

National HPI changes Year-pair CSV

ZIP code 07439 covers 6.2 square miles in Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,456 residents on file, a density of 398 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 07439 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $105,551 (13% below the average New Jersey ZIP), while per-capita income is $50,892. Unemployment is 10.0%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $324,500 (37% below the average New Jersey ZIP), and median rent is $1,445; owner occupancy is 89.6%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 34.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.9, and the average commute is 34 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Sussex County, so 07439 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 →

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Top industries in ZIP 07439

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Ogdensburg, NJ

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 07439.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 07439, Ogdensburg, 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

2,456

Population

6.2

Area (sq mi)

398

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 07439?

39.9

Median Age

49.5%

Male

50.5%

Female

7.6%

Foreign-Born

White 78.1%
African American 0.3%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.1%
Hispanic or Latino 17.2%

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?

$105,551

Median Household Income

-13% vs state ZIP avg

$50,892

Per Capita Income

7.0%

Poverty Rate

10.0%

Unemployment Rate

34.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 07439 ranks among New Jersey ZIPs

Ogdensburg, NJ household income vs. every New Jersey ZIP code

Median household income among 565 reporting New Jersey ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)

$105,551 42nd percentile higher than 42% of 565 New Jersey ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every New Jersey ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more New Jersey 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?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 34.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

968

Total Housing Units

859

Occupied Units

109

Vacant Units

2.51

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.6%
Renter 10.4%

$324,500

Median Home Value

-37% vs state ZIP avg

$1,445

Median Rent

1965

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+4.8%

YoY Change (2024)

255

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+155%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 07439 have increased 4.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +155% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +5.8% 162
2021 +17.0% 190
2022 +8.3% 206
2023 +18.2% 243
2024 +4.8% 255

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 34 business establishments in ZIP 07439, employing approximately 142 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,603,000.

34

Businesses

142

Employees

$5.6M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 6 17.6%
Retail trade 6 17.6%
Wholesale trade 4 11.8%
Health care and social assistance 4 11.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 8.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 8.8%
Other services (except public administration) 3 8.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 07439 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 07439 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 07439 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 07439 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
07416 Franklin, NJ 5,781 2.8 mi
07871 Sparta, NJ 21,165 2.5 mi
07419 Hamburg, NJ 9,160 5.5 mi
07848 Lafayette, NJ 5,026 4.9 mi
07849 Lake Hopatcong, NJ 9,054 7.6 mi
07438 Oak Ridge, NJ 11,559 5.2 mi
07460 Stockholm, NJ 3,457 5.9 mi
07885 Wharton, NJ 10,078 9.8 mi
07822 Augusta, NJ 887 7.1 mi
07435 Newfoundland, NJ 2,405 8.2 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 07439, 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 (2,456 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 07439 in?

ZIP code 07439 (Ogdensburg) is located in Sussex County, New Jersey. Sussex County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/sussex-nj.

What is the population of ZIP code 07439?

ZIP code 07439 in Ogdensburg, NJ has a population of 2,456 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 07439?

The median household income in ZIP 07439 is $105,551, which is 38% above the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 07439?

The median home value in ZIP 07439 is $324,500, which is 17% above the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 07439?

The largest racial group in ZIP 07439 is White at 78.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 17.2% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 07439?

ZIP code 07439 has 34 business establishments employing approximately 142 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 07439?

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 07439 are: Construction (6), Retail trade (6), Wholesale trade (4). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.

How have home values changed in ZIP code 07439?

According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 07439 increased by 4.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 155%. 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 07439?

In ZIP code 07439, 63.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.6% 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 07439?

The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 07439 is 34.3 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 07439?

In ZIP code 07439, approximately 89.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 07439?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 07439 is 7.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 07439's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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