ZIP Code 07444
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Pompton Plains · Morris County · New Jersey
- Population
- 11,046
- Median income
- $117,959
- Median home value
- $539,000
- Bachelor's or higher
- 54.3%
- Land area
- 13.5 sq mi
816/sq mi
▲ 55% vs US
higher than 90% of US ZIPs
▲ 94% vs US
higher than 88% of US ZIPs
Median age 53.6
New York
ZIP code 07444 in Pompton Plains, New Jersey has a population of 11,046. The median household income is $117,959, which is 55% above the national average. Median home value is $539,000, 94% above the US average. 54.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 07444 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 13.5 square miles in Pompton Plains, Morris County, New Jersey. The area is home to 11,046 residents, producing a population density of 816 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 07444 against New Jersey and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 07444 sits at $117,959 (3% below the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $67,897. The poverty rate stands at 5.6% and the unemployment rate at 4.2%. On housing, the median home value is $539,000 (4% above the state average) with median rent at $3,129 per month, and 81.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 07444 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 54.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.6, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Morris County, so you can benchmark 07444 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 07444
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 07444.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
51 establishments
- Construction
Construction
46 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
45 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
36 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
34 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 07444, Pompton Plains, 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
11,046
Population
13.5
Area (sq mi)
816
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 07444?
53.6
Median Age
44.1%
Male
55.9%
Female
8.8%
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?
$117,959
Median Household Income
-3% vs state
$67,897
Per Capita Income
5.6%
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
28.2 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?
4,977
Total Housing Units
4,691
Occupied Units
286
Vacant Units
2.29
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$539,000
Median Home Value
+4% vs state
$3,129
Median Rent
1975
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
+7.1%
YoY Change (2024)
243
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+143%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 07444 have increased 7.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +143% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +0.7% | 173 |
| 2021 | +7.6% | 186 |
| 2022 | +10.0% | 205 |
| 2023 | +11.0% | 227 |
| 2024 | +7.1% | 243 |
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 351 business establishments in ZIP 07444, employing approximately 6,266 people with a combined annual payroll of $322,203,000.
351
Businesses
6,266
Employees
$322.2M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 51 | 14.5% |
| Construction | 46 | 13.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 45 | 12.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 36 | 10.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 34 | 9.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 34 | 9.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 24 | 6.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 18 | 5.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 15 | 4.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 11 | 3.1% |
| Educational services | 11 | 3.1% |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 2.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 7 | 2.0% |
| Information | 5 | 1.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 1.1% |
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 07444 vs 07457 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07457 | Riverdale, NJ | 3,559 | 1.7 mi |
| 07440 | Pequannock, NJ | 4,494 | 1.6 mi |
| 07035 | Lincoln Park, NJ | 10,607 | 2.9 mi |
| 07442 | Pompton Lakes, NJ | 11,097 | 2.6 mi |
| 07420 | Haskell, NJ | 4,942 | 4.5 mi |
| 07403 | Bloomingdale, NJ | 7,603 | 3.9 mi |
| 07082 | Towaco, NJ | 5,384 | 3.5 mi |
| 07470 | Wayne, NJ | 54,717 | 3.5 mi |
| 07004 | Fairfield, NJ | 7,440 | 5.9 mi |
| 07465 | Wanaque, NJ | 6,244 | 5.8 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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