Haledon, NJ · standard
ZIP Code 07508
Passaic County, New Jersey - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 22,600
- 1,700/sq mi High-density area
- $95,806
- Median income Above-median income area
- $473,700
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 32.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Haledon pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 22%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 14%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,700
- people per sq mi
- 63%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 07508 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 07508 (Haledon, NJ) rose +7.6% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 241.6 in 2023 to 260.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 07508 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey, with 22,600 residents across 13.3 square miles, a density of 1,700 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 07508 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $95,806 (21% below the average New Jersey ZIP), while per-capita income is $44,225. The poverty rate is 11.9%, with unemployment at 6.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $473,700 (8% below the average New Jersey ZIP) and median rent is $1,739; 63.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 32.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.1, 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 07508 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 07508
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Haledon, NJ
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 07508.
- Construction
Construction
73 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
64 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
58 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
47 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
42 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 07508, Haledon, 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
22,600
Population
13.3
Area (sq mi)
1,700
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 07508?
42.1
Median Age
48.5%
Male
51.5%
Female
33.5%
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?
$95,806
Median Household Income
-21% vs state ZIP avg
$44,225
Per Capita Income
11.9%
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Unemployment Rate
26.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 07508 ranks among New Jersey ZIPs
Haledon, 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)
$95,806 30th percentile higher than 30% of 565 New Jersey ZIPs
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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
8,551housing units
8,551
Total Housing Units
8,295
Occupied Units
256
Vacant Units
2.84
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$473,700
Median Home Value
-8% vs state ZIP avg
$1,739
Median Rent
1958
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
+7.6%
YoY Change (2024)
260
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+160%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 07508 have increased 7.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +160% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.5% | 184 |
| 2021 | +7.6% | 198 |
| 2022 | +13.0% | 224 |
| 2023 | +7.8% | 242 |
| 2024 | +7.6% | 260 |
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 444 business establishments in ZIP 07508, employing approximately 3,305 people with a combined annual payroll of $156,507,000.
444
Businesses
3,305
Employees
$156.5M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 73 | 16.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 64 | 14.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 58 | 13.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 47 | 10.6% |
| Retail trade | 42 | 9.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 41 | 9.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 39 | 8.8% |
| Manufacturing | 15 | 3.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 15 | 3.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 13 | 2.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 12 | 2.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 12 | 2.7% |
| Information | 5 | 1.1% |
| Educational services | 4 | 0.9% |
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 07508 vs 07506 →
ZIP 07508 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 07470
Wayne (07470)
54,717 residents
- 07501
Paterson (07501)
33,543 residents
- 07508
Haledon (07508)
22,600 residents
- 07522 20,883
Paterson (07522)
20,883 residents
- 07506 18,791
Hawthorne (07506)
18,791 residents
- 07514 18,289
Paterson (07514)
18,289 residents
- 07481 16,716
Wyckoff (07481)
16,716 residents
- 07502 15,406
Paterson (07502)
15,406 residents
- 07524 12,709
Paterson (07524)
12,709 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 07508 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 07508 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 07452
Glen Rock (07452)
$215,096 median income
- 07481
Wyckoff (07481)
$203,988 median income
- 07470
Wayne (07470)
$153,056 median income
- 07506
Hawthorne (07506)
$110,237 median income
- 07508
Haledon (07508)
$95,806 median income
- 07502 $76,790
Paterson (07502)
$76,790 median income
- 07514 $70,205
Paterson (07514)
$70,205 median income
- 07524 $49,103
Paterson (07524)
$49,103 median income
- 07522 $48,058
Paterson (07522)
$48,058 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 07508 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07506 | Hawthorne, NJ | 18,791 | 1.4 mi |
| 07522 | Paterson, NJ | 20,883 | 2.0 mi |
| 07502 | Paterson, NJ | 15,406 | 2.5 mi |
| 07524 | Paterson, NJ | 12,709 | 2.1 mi |
| 07505 | Paterson, NJ | 2,256 | 2.7 mi |
| 07501 | Paterson, NJ | 33,543 | 3.0 mi |
| 07481 | Wyckoff, NJ | 16,716 | 3.2 mi |
| 07452 | Glen Rock, NJ | 11,601 | 3.1 mi |
| 07470 | Wayne, NJ | 54,717 | 3.2 mi |
| 07514 | Paterson, NJ | 18,289 | 2.8 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 07508, 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 (22,600 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 07508 in?
ZIP code 07508 (Haledon) 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 07508?
ZIP code 07508 in Haledon, NJ has a population of 22,600 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 07508?
The median household income in ZIP 07508 is $95,806, which is 26% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 07508?
The median home value in ZIP 07508 is $473,700, which is 70% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 07508?
The largest racial group in ZIP 07508 is White at 44.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 43.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 07508?
ZIP code 07508 has 444 business establishments employing approximately 3,305 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 07508?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 07508 are: Construction (73), Other services (except public administration) (64), Health care and social assistance (58). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 07508?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 07508 increased by 7.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 160%. 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 07508?
In ZIP code 07508, 65.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 32.6% 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 07508?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 07508 is 26.7 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 07508?
In ZIP code 07508, approximately 63.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 36.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 07508?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 07508 is 11.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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