ZIP Code 07656

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Park Ridge · Bergen County · New Jersey

Population
8,669

1,278/sq mi

Median income
$171,029

▲ 124% vs US

higher than 98% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$706,200

▲ 154% vs US

higher than 94% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
57.4%

Median age 47

Land area
6.8 sq mi

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ZIP code 07656 in Park Ridge, New Jersey has a population of 8,669. The median household income is $171,029, which is 124% above the national average. Median home value is $706,200, 154% above the US average. 57.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 07656 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 6.8 square miles in Park Ridge, Bergen County, New Jersey. The area is home to 8,669 residents, producing a population density of 1,278 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 07656 against New Jersey and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 07656 sits at $171,029 (40% above the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $72,134. The poverty rate stands at 1.5% and the unemployment rate at 3.2%. On housing, the median home value is $706,200 (37% above the state average) with median rent at $2,257 per month, and 81.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 07656 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 57.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Bergen County, so you can benchmark 07656 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 07656

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 07656.

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 07656, Park Ridge, 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

8,669

Population

6.8

Area (sq mi)

1,278

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 07656?

47.0

Median Age

48.4%

Male

51.6%

Female

12.2%

Foreign-Born

White 79.8%
African American 1.5%
Asian 3.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.6%
Hispanic or Latino 15.8%

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?

$171,029

Median Household Income

+40% vs state

$72,134

Per Capita Income

1.5%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

26.7 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 77.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 57.4%

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

What does housing look like?

3,416

Total Housing Units

3,276

Occupied Units

140

Vacant Units

2.80

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.0%
Renter 19.0%

$706,200

Median Home Value

+37% vs state

$2,257

Median Rent

1966

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

+9.8%

YoY Change (2024)

240

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+140%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 07656 have increased 9.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +140% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.7% 168
2021 +7.1% 180
2022 +12.5% 203
2023 +8.0% 219
2024 +9.8% 240

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 248 business establishments in ZIP 07656, employing approximately 2,154 people with a combined annual payroll of $137,733,000.

248

Businesses

2,154

Employees

$137.7M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 36 14.5%
Accommodation and food services 32 12.9%
Other services (except public administration) 28 11.3%
Construction 27 10.9%
Health care and social assistance 27 10.9%
Retail trade 23 9.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 17 6.8%
Finance and insurance 15 6.0%
Wholesale trade 9 3.6%
Manufacturing 8 3.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 7 2.8%
Educational services 7 2.8%
Transportation and warehousing 5 2.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 1.6%

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
07645 Montvale, NJ 7,832 1.3 mi
07677 Woodcliff Lake, NJ 5,730 1.2 mi
07642 Hillsdale, NJ 10,207 1.9 mi
10965 Pearl River, NY 14,791 2.4 mi
07675 Westwood, NJ 26,339 2.7 mi
07458 Saddle River, NJ 11,360 2.9 mi
07676 Township Of Washington, NJ 9,075 3.4 mi
07630 Emerson, NJ 7,379 4.3 mi
10977 Spring Valley, NY 59,048 5.7 mi
07423 Ho Ho Kus, NJ 4,078 3.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 07656 in?
ZIP code 07656 (Park Ridge) 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 07656?
ZIP code 07656 in Park Ridge, NJ has a population of 8,669 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 07656?
The median household income in ZIP 07656 is $171,029, which is 124% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 07656?
The median home value in ZIP 07656 is $706,200, which is 154% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 07656?
The largest racial group in ZIP 07656 is White at 79.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 15.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 07656?
ZIP code 07656 has 248 business establishments employing approximately 2,154 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 07656?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 07656 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (36), Accommodation and food services (32), Other services (except public administration) (28). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 07656?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 07656 increased by 9.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 140%. 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 07656?
In ZIP code 07656, 77.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 57.4% 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 07656?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 07656 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 07656?
In ZIP code 07656, approximately 81.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 07656?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 07656 is 1.5% 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 Park Ridge, 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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