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Leonia, NJ · standard

ZIP Code 07605

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

8,950
2,240/sq mi
$129,219
Median income
$672,900
Median home value
61.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Leonia pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 7%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 7%
home value, US ZIPs
2,240
people per sq mi
70%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 07605 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 07605 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Leonia, Bergen County, New Jersey, home to 8,950 residents across 4.0 square miles, a density of 2,240 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 07605 skews affluent, with a median household income of $129,219 (6% above the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $66,345. The poverty rate stands at 4.5% and the unemployment rate at 6.0%. The typical home here is valued at $672,900 (30% above the state average); renters pay a median of $2,045 monthly, and 69.5% of units are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 61.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.7, and the average commute is 31 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Bergen County, letting you compare 07605 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 07605

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Leonia, NJ

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 07605.

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 07605, Leonia, 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

8,950

Population

4.0

Area (sq mi)

2,240

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 07605?

45.7

Median Age

49.2%

Male

50.8%

Female

41.2%

Foreign-Born

White 33.7%
African American 3.2%
Asian 37.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 20.2%
Hispanic or Latino 25.6%

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?

$129,219

Median Household Income

+6% vs state

$66,345

Per Capita Income

4.5%

Poverty Rate

6.0%

Unemployment Rate

30.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 07605 ranks nationally

Leonia, NJ household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$129,219 Top 7% higher than 93% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). This entry sits in this band. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 72.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 61.3%

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

What does housing look like?

3,618

Total Housing Units

3,365

Occupied Units

253

Vacant Units

2.78

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 69.5%
Renter 30.5%

$672,900

Median Home Value

+30% vs state

$2,045

Median Rent

1946

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

+2.8%

YoY Change (2024)

249

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+149%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 07605 have increased 2.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +149% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +7.8% 190
2021 +6.3% 202
2022 +8.3% 219
2023 +10.7% 242
2024 +2.8% 249

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 226 business establishments in ZIP 07605, employing approximately 1,667 people with a combined annual payroll of $94,661,000.

226

Businesses

1,667

Employees

$94.7M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 34 15.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 27 11.9%
Retail trade 22 9.7%
Construction 20 8.8%
Wholesale trade 20 8.8%
Health care and social assistance 18 8.0%
Accommodation and food services 17 7.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 13 5.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 13 5.8%
Finance and insurance 10 4.4%
Transportation and warehousing 8 3.5%
Information 8 3.5%
Educational services 6 2.6%
Manufacturing 4 1.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 1.8%

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 07605 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 07605 ranks #0 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 07605 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 07605 ranks #2 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
07650 Palisades Park, NJ 19,601 1.2 mi
07024 Fort Lee, NJ 35,353 1.3 mi
07660 Ridgefield Park, NJ 12,729 1.7 mi
07010 Cliffside Park, NJ 23,594 2.9 mi
07631 Englewood, NJ 27,119 2.1 mi
07666 Teaneck, NJ 39,776 2.1 mi
07603 Bogota, NJ 8,187 2.2 mi
07020 Edgewater, NJ 11,513 2.9 mi
07657 Ridgefield, NJ 11,032 2.6 mi
07022 Fairview, NJ 13,835 3.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Bergen County

07601 standard
Hackensack, NJ
Pop: 43,010
07666 standard
Teaneck, NJ
Pop: 39,776
07024 standard
Fort Lee, NJ
Pop: 35,353
07410 standard
Fair Lawn, NJ
Pop: 32,457
07026 standard
Garfield, NJ
Pop: 30,555
07631 standard
Englewood, NJ
Pop: 27,119

Related Areas

Bergen County Leonia, NJ New Jersey

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 07605 in? ▼
ZIP code 07605 (Leonia) is located in Bergen County, New Jersey. Bergen County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bergen-nj.
What is the population of ZIP code 07605? ▼
ZIP code 07605 in Leonia, NJ has a population of 8,950 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 07605? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 07605 is $129,219, which is 69% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 07605? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 07605 is $672,900, which is 142% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 07605? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 07605 is Asian at 37.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 25.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 07605? ▼
ZIP code 07605 has 226 business establishments employing approximately 1,667 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 07605? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 07605 are: Other services (except public administration) (34), Professional, scientific, and technical services (27), Retail trade (22). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 07605? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 07605 increased by 2.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 149%. 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 07605? ▼
In ZIP code 07605, 72.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 61.3% 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 07605? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 07605 is 30.6 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 07605? ▼
In ZIP code 07605, approximately 69.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 07605? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 07605 is 4.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.