ZIP Code 07628

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Dumont · Bergen County · New Jersey

Population
17,433

3,448/sq mi

Median income
$126,071

▲ 65% vs US

higher than 92% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$497,400

▲ 79% vs US

higher than 87% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
50.3%

Median age 41.2

Land area
5.1 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 07628 in Dumont, New Jersey has a population of 17,433. The median household income is $126,071, which is 65% above the national average. Median home value is $497,400, 79% above the US average. 50.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 07628 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 5.1 square miles in Dumont, Bergen County, New Jersey. The area is home to 17,433 residents, producing a population density of 3,448 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 07628 against New Jersey and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 07628 sits at $126,071 (3% above the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $51,787. The poverty rate stands at 6.6% and the unemployment rate at 3.7%. On housing, the median home value is $497,400 (4% below the state average) with median rent at $1,787 per month, and 72.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 07628 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 50.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.2, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Bergen County, so you can benchmark 07628 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 07628

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 07628.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 07628, Dumont, 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

17,433

Population

5.1

Area (sq mi)

3,448

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 07628?

41.2

Median Age

45.2%

Male

54.8%

Female

28.2%

Foreign-Born

White 51.6%
African American 4.5%
Asian 18.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 17.3%
Hispanic or Latino 27.0%

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?

$126,071

Median Household Income

+3% vs state

$51,787

Per Capita Income

6.6%

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

32.9 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 73.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 50.3%

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

What does housing look like?

6,768

Total Housing Units

6,534

Occupied Units

234

Vacant Units

2.79

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.7%
Renter 27.3%

$497,400

Median Home Value

-4% vs state

$1,787

Median Rent

1952

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+13.6%

YoY Change (2024)

254

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+154%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 07628 have increased 13.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +154% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.8% 176
2021 +8.4% 191
2022 +10.9% 212
2023 +5.7% 224
2024 +13.6% 254

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 263 business establishments in ZIP 07628, employing approximately 1,482 people with a combined annual payroll of $58,036,000.

263

Businesses

1,482

Employees

$58.0M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 43 16.4%
Other services (except public administration) 38 14.4%
Accommodation and food services 36 13.7%
Health care and social assistance 29 11.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 23 8.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 22 8.4%
Retail trade 19 7.2%
Finance and insurance 13 4.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 12 4.6%
Transportation and warehousing 9 3.4%
Wholesale trade 6 2.3%
Information 5 1.9%
Manufacturing 3 1.1%
Educational services 3 1.1%

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 Code City Population Distance
07641 Haworth, NJ 3,382 1.2 mi
07621 Bergenfield, NJ 26,761 1.5 mi
07626 Cresskill, NJ 8,537 1.7 mi
07646 New Milford, NJ 16,341 1.6 mi
07627 Demarest, NJ 4,881 2.0 mi
07649 Oradell, NJ 7,978 2.2 mi
07640 Harrington Park, NJ 4,664 3.2 mi
07624 Closter, NJ 8,373 2.6 mi
07630 Emerson, NJ 7,379 2.6 mi
07661 River Edge, NJ 11,340 2.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 07628 in?
ZIP code 07628 (Dumont) 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 07628?
ZIP code 07628 in Dumont, NJ has a population of 17,433 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 07628?
The median household income in ZIP 07628 is $126,071, which is 65% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 07628?
The median home value in ZIP 07628 is $497,400, which is 79% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 07628?
The largest racial group in ZIP 07628 is White at 51.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 27.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 07628?
ZIP code 07628 has 263 business establishments employing approximately 1,482 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 07628?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 07628 are: Construction (43), Other services (except public administration) (38), Accommodation and food services (36). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 07628?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 07628 increased by 13.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 154%. 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 07628?
In ZIP code 07628, 73.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 50.3% 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 07628?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 07628 is 32.9 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 07628?
In ZIP code 07628, approximately 72.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 07628?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 07628 is 6.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Dumont, NJ

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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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