ZIP Code 07640

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Harrington Park · Bergen County · New Jersey

Population
4,664

981/sq mi

Median income
$180,500

▲ 137% vs US

higher than 98% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$776,900

▲ 179% vs US

higher than 95% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
73.1%

Median age 46.9

Land area
4.8 sq mi

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ZIP code 07640 in Harrington Park, New Jersey has a population of 4,664. The median household income is $180,500, which is 137% above the national average. Median home value is $776,900, 179% above the US average. 73.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 07640 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 4.8 square miles in Harrington Park, Bergen County, New Jersey. The area is home to 4,664 residents, producing a population density of 981 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 07640 against New Jersey and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 07640 sits at $180,500 (48% above the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $83,739. The poverty rate stands at 6.8% and the unemployment rate at 3.3%. On housing, the median home value is $776,900 (50% above the state average) with median rent at $1,414 per month, and 92.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 07640 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 73.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.9, and the average commute is 36 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Bergen County, so you can benchmark 07640 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 07640

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 07640.

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 07640, Harrington Park, 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

4,664

Population

4.8

Area (sq mi)

981

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 07640?

46.9

Median Age

48.9%

Male

51.1%

Female

17.8%

Foreign-Born

White 69.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 21.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7%

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?

$180,500

Median Household Income

+48% vs state

$83,739

Per Capita Income

6.8%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

35.6 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 80.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 73.1%

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

What does housing look like?

1,818

Total Housing Units

1,768

Occupied Units

50

Vacant Units

2.80

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 92.3%
Renter 7.7%

$776,900

Median Home Value

+50% vs state

$1,414

Median Rent

1962

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

+7.4%

YoY Change (2024)

246

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+146%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 07640 have increased 7.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +146% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.4% 176
2021 +7.0% 188
2022 +8.6% 204
2023 +12.4% 230
2024 +7.4% 246

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 86 business establishments in ZIP 07640, employing approximately 407 people with a combined annual payroll of $23,671,000.

86

Businesses

407

Employees

$23.7M

Annual Payroll

10

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 15 17.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 14 16.3%
Wholesale trade 8 9.3%
Retail trade 7 8.1%
Health care and social assistance 7 8.1%
Other services (except public administration) 7 8.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 6 7.0%
Accommodation and food services 6 7.0%
Educational services 4 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 3.5%

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 07640 vs 07648 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
07648 Norwood, NJ 5,730 1.5 mi
07624 Closter, NJ 8,373 1.5 mi
07675 Westwood, NJ 26,339 1.8 mi
07641 Haworth, NJ 3,382 2.1 mi
07647 Northvale, NJ 5,152 2.3 mi
07628 Dumont, NJ 17,433 3.2 mi
07627 Demarest, NJ 4,881 2.7 mi
07630 Emerson, NJ 7,379 2.5 mi
10983 Tappan, NY 5,532 3.1 mi
07626 Cresskill, NJ 8,537 3.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 07640 in?
ZIP code 07640 (Harrington Park) 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 07640?
ZIP code 07640 in Harrington Park, NJ has a population of 4,664 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 07640?
The median household income in ZIP 07640 is $180,500, which is 137% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 07640?
The median home value in ZIP 07640 is $776,900, which is 179% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 07640?
The largest racial group in ZIP 07640 is White at 69.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 07640?
ZIP code 07640 has 86 business establishments employing approximately 407 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 07640?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 07640 are: Construction (15), Professional, scientific, and technical services (14), Wholesale trade (8). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 07640?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 07640 increased by 7.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 146%. 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 07640?
In ZIP code 07640, 80.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 73.1% 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 07640?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 07640 is 35.6 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 07640?
In ZIP code 07640, approximately 92.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 07640?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 07640 is 6.8% 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 Harrington Park, 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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