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ZIP Code 07442: Pompton Lakes, NJ
ZIP code 07442 is in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, entirely in Passaic County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 11,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $124,454 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Pompton Lakes · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Passaic County
- Census places
- Pompton Lakes
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- House district
- NJ-9 119th Congress
- State
- New Jersey
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 2.9 sq mi · 3,830 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 07442?
07442 centers on 41.003°, -74.287° and covers 2.9 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 07457, 07420, 07444, 07403, 07436, 07465, 07470.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 07442, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 07442 compare with the rest of Passaic County?
| Measure | 07442 | In Passaic County | In NJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 11,047 | 21st of 30 | 287th of 598 |
| Median household income | $125k | 8th of 28 | 181st of 476 |
| Median home value | $442k | 12th of 29 | 280th of 515 |
Its median household income is higher than in 92% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 91% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 07442?
The 2020 Census counted 11,101 people in 07442; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 11,047. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 0.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 11,047
- 2020 Census count
- 11,101+0.0% since 2010 (11,097)
- Households
- 4,248
- Median age
- 39.7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 07442?
Of the 11,047 people the ACS estimates in 07442, 22.2% are under 18 and 16.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (73.0%), then Hispanic or Latino (17.0%).
- Under 1822.2%
- 18 to 6461.4%
- 65 and older16.4%
- White, not Hispanic73.0%
- Hispanic or Latino17.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic4.6%
- Other or two or more3.9%
- Black, not Hispanic1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 07442 earn?
Median household income is $124,454 (ACS 2020-2024), the 8th highest of the 28 ranked ZIP codes in Passaic County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($125,608 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $124,454±$13,943
- Income per person
- $55,018
- Below the poverty line
- 8.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 43.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $88,3996,010 returns; wages 77% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 07442?
FHFA's house price index for 07442, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 103% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 62% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.3% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $442,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,845
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 80.4%
- Housing units
- 4,317
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 07442?
249 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 29 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)35
- Accommodation and food services34
- Retail trade32
- Construction31
- Health care and social assistance29
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services26
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 07442?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07457 | Riverdale | 4,112 | $103k | 1.5 mi |
| 07420 | Haskell | 5,316 | $109k | 2.0 mi |
| 07444 | Pompton Plains | 10,971 | $118k | 2.7 mi |
| 07403 | Bloomingdale | 7,685 | $128k | 2.7 mi |
| 07436 | Oakland | 12,740 | $162k | 3.1 mi |
| 07465 | Wanaque | 5,921 | $115k | 3.2 mi |
| 07470 | Wayne | 54,112 | $153k | 4.5 mi |
| 07440 | Pequannock | 4,670 | $147k | 3.9 mi (near) |
| 07417 | Franklin Lakes | 11,112 | $236k | 4.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.