Mine Hill, NJ · standard
ZIP Code 07803
Morris County, New Jersey - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,651
- 478/sq mi High-density area
- $119,583
- Median income Above-median income area
- $434,100
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 41.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Mine Hill pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 10%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 18%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 478
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 07803 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 07803 (Mine Hill, NJ) rose +6.5% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 243.3 in 2023 to 259.2 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 07803 covers 7.6 square miles in Mine Hill, Morris County, New Jersey (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,651 residents on file, a density of 478 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 07803 skews affluent, with a median household income of $119,583 (2% below the average New Jersey ZIP), while per-capita income is $49,492. The poverty rate is 2.2%, with unemployment at 4.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $434,100 (16% below the average New Jersey ZIP), and median rent is $1,771; owner occupancy is 89.8%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 41.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.2, and the average commute is 30 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Morris County, so 07803 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 07803
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Mine Hill, NJ
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 07803.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
12 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
12 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
12 establishments
- Construction
Construction
10 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
10 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 07803, Mine Hill, 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
3,651
Population
7.6
Area (sq mi)
478
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 07803?
42.2
Median Age
46.9%
Male
53.1%
Female
28.2%
Foreign-Born
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?
$119,583
Median Household Income
-2% vs state ZIP avg
$49,492
Per Capita Income
2.2%
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Unemployment Rate
29.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 07803 ranks among New Jersey ZIPs
Mine Hill, NJ household income vs. every New Jersey ZIP code
Median household income among 565 reporting New Jersey ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$119,583 Top 42% higher than 58% of 565 New Jersey ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,545housing units
1,545
Total Housing Units
1,489
Occupied Units
56
Vacant Units
2.72
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$434,100
Median Home Value
-16% vs state ZIP avg
$1,771
Median Rent
1966
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
+6.5%
YoY Change (2024)
259
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+159%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 07803 have increased 6.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +159% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +8.5% | 175 |
| 2021 | +8.2% | 190 |
| 2022 | +12.1% | 213 |
| 2023 | +14.5% | 243 |
| 2024 | +6.5% | 259 |
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 87 business establishments in ZIP 07803, employing approximately 475 people with a combined annual payroll of $22,427,000.
87
Businesses
475
Employees
$22.4M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 12 | 13.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 12 | 13.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 12 | 13.8% |
| Construction | 10 | 11.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 10 | 11.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7 | 8.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 6.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 5.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 5.8% |
| Manufacturing | 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 07803 vs 07847 →
ZIP 07803 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 07801
Dover (07801)
25,386 residents
- 07869
Randolph (07869)
25,291 residents
- 07876
Succasunna (07876)
10,619 residents
- 07885 10,078
Wharton (07885)
10,078 residents
- 07849 9,054
Lake Hopatcong (07849)
9,054 residents
- 07850 6,436
Landing (07850)
6,436 residents
- 07856 3,944
Mount Arlington (07856)
3,944 residents
- 07803 3,651
Mine Hill (07803)
3,651 residents
- 07852 3,609
Ledgewood (07852)
3,609 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 07803 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 07803 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 07970
Mount Freedom (07970)
$250,000 median income
- 07869
Randolph (07869)
$169,497 median income
- 07876
Succasunna (07876)
$161,304 median income
- 07803
Mine Hill (07803)
$119,583 median income
- 07852
Ledgewood (07852)
$119,539 median income
- 07849
Lake Hopatcong (07849)
$117,298 median income
- 07850
Landing (07850)
$106,806 median income
- 07885
Wharton (07885)
$100,716 median income
- 07856 $92,466
Mount Arlington (07856)
$92,466 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 07803 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07847 | Kenvil, NJ | 1,670 | 1.4 mi |
| 07869 | Randolph, NJ | 25,291 | 2.5 mi |
| 07852 | Ledgewood, NJ | 3,609 | 3.3 mi |
| 07856 | Mount Arlington, NJ | 3,944 | 3.3 mi |
| 07885 | Wharton, NJ | 10,078 | 4.1 mi |
| 07876 | Succasunna, NJ | 10,619 | 3.3 mi |
| 07801 | Dover, NJ | 25,386 | 3.7 mi |
| 07850 | Landing, NJ | 6,436 | 3.9 mi |
| 07970 | Mount Freedom, NJ | 117 | 5.0 mi |
| 07849 | Lake Hopatcong, NJ | 9,054 | 6.1 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 07803, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (3,651 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 07803 in?
ZIP code 07803 (Mine Hill) is located in Morris County, New Jersey. Morris County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/morris-nj.
What is the population of ZIP code 07803?
ZIP code 07803 in Mine Hill, NJ has a population of 3,651 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 07803?
The median household income in ZIP 07803 is $119,583, which is 57% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 07803?
The median home value in ZIP 07803 is $434,100, which is 56% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 07803?
The largest racial group in ZIP 07803 is White at 49.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 32.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 07803?
ZIP code 07803 has 87 business establishments employing approximately 475 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 07803?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 07803 are: Retail trade (12), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (12), Health care and social assistance (12). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 07803?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 07803 increased by 6.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 159%. 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 07803?
In ZIP code 07803, 71.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 41.3% 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 07803?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 07803 is 29.6 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 07803?
In ZIP code 07803, approximately 89.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 07803?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 07803 is 2.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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