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Cresskill, NJ · standard

ZIP Code 07626

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

8,537
1,604/sq mi
$170,376
Median income
$811,400
Median home value
60.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 2%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 4%
home value, US ZIPs
1,604
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 07626 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 07626 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cresskill, Bergen County, New Jersey, home to 8,537 residents across 5.3 square miles, a density of 1,604 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 07626 skews affluent, with a median household income of $170,376 (40% above the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $70,027. The poverty rate stands at 3.3% and the unemployment rate at 5.2%. Median home value sits at $811,400 (57% above the state average), median rent at $2,599 a month, and owner-occupancy at 78.1%.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 60.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.8, and the average commute is 37 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Bergen County, so you can benchmark 07626 against its immediate geography rather than a national average 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 07626

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Cresskill, NJ

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 07626.

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 07626, Cresskill, 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

8,537

Population

5.3

Area (sq mi)

1,604

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 07626?

44.8

Median Age

44.4%

Male

55.6%

Female

44.2%

Foreign-Born

White 59.1%
African American 2.1%
Asian 29.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.5%
Hispanic or Latino 11.5%

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?

$170,376

Median Household Income

+40% vs state

$70,027

Per Capita Income

3.3%

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

36.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 07626 ranks nationally

Cresskill, NJ household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$170,376 Top 2% higher than 98% 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%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Below this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). This entry sits in this band. $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 76.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 60.7%

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

What does housing look like?

3,235

Total Housing Units

3,102

Occupied Units

133

Vacant Units

2.90

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.1%
Renter 21.9%

$811,400

Median Home Value

+57% vs state

$2,599

Median Rent

1964

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)

255

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+155%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 07626 have increased 7.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +155% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.6% 189
2021 +5.3% 199
2022 +7.2% 213
2023 +11.9% 238
2024 +7.1% 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 257 business establishments in ZIP 07626, employing approximately 1,394 people with a combined annual payroll of $83,299,000.

257

Businesses

1,394

Employees

$83.3M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 36 14.0%
Health care and social assistance 34 13.2%
Other services (except public administration) 28 10.9%
Retail trade 26 10.1%
Construction 22 8.6%
Wholesale trade 22 8.6%
Accommodation and food services 20 7.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 18 7.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 16 6.2%
Finance and insurance 15 5.8%
Educational services 7 2.7%
Transportation and warehousing 5 1.9%
Information 3 1.2%

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 07626 vs 07627 →

ZIP 07626 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 07626 ranks #6 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 07626 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 07626 ranks #7 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
07627 Demarest, NJ 4,881 1.0 mi
07670 Tenafly, NJ 14,573 1.6 mi
07624 Closter, NJ 8,373 2.3 mi
07628 Dumont, NJ 17,433 1.7 mi
07621 Bergenfield, NJ 26,761 2.3 mi
07641 Haworth, NJ 3,382 2.5 mi
07620 Alpine, NJ 1,849 2.5 mi
07648 Norwood, NJ 5,730 3.7 mi
07631 Englewood, NJ 27,119 3.4 mi
07646 New Milford, NJ 16,341 3.2 mi

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Pop: 43,010
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Pop: 39,776
07024 standard
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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 Cresskill, NJ New Jersey

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 07626 in? ▼
ZIP code 07626 (Cresskill) 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 07626? ▼
ZIP code 07626 in Cresskill, NJ has a population of 8,537 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 07626? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 07626 is $170,376, which is 123% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 07626? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 07626 is $811,400, which is 192% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 07626? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 07626 is White at 59.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 07626? ▼
ZIP code 07626 has 257 business establishments employing approximately 1,394 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 07626? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 07626 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (36), Health care and social assistance (34), Other services (except public administration) (28). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 07626? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 07626 increased by 7.1% 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 07626? ▼
In ZIP code 07626, 76.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 60.7% 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 07626? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 07626 is 36.6 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 07626? ▼
In ZIP code 07626, approximately 78.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 07626? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 07626 is 3.3% 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.