ZIP Code 07847
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Kenvil · Morris County · New Jersey
- Population
- 1,670
- Median income
- $85,327
- Median home value
- $367,900
- Bachelor's or higher
- 30.4%
- Land area
- 5.6 sq mi
300/sq mi
▲ 12% vs US
higher than 68% of US ZIPs
▲ 32% vs US
higher than 76% of US ZIPs
Median age 43.3
New York
ZIP code 07847 in Kenvil, New Jersey has a population of 1,670. The median household income is $85,327, which is 12% above the national average. Median home value is $367,900, 32% above the US average. 30.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 07847 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 5.6 square miles in Kenvil, Morris County, New Jersey. The area is home to 1,670 residents, producing a population density of 300 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 07847 against New Jersey and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 07847 sits at $85,327 (30% below the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $43,142. The poverty rate stands at 6.3% and the unemployment rate at 3.1%. On housing, the median home value is $367,900 (29% below the state average) with median rent at $2,220 per month, and 87.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 07847 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 30.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.3, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Morris County, so you can benchmark 07847 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 07847
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 07847.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
17 establishments
- Construction
Construction
12 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
11 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
11 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
11 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 07847, Kenvil, 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
1,670
Population
5.6
Area (sq mi)
300
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 07847?
43.3
Median Age
58.3%
Male
41.7%
Female
13.0%
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?
$85,327
Median Household Income
-30% vs state
$43,142
Per Capita Income
6.3%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
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?
666
Total Housing Units
659
Occupied Units
7
Vacant Units
2.66
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$367,900
Median Home Value
-29% vs state
$2,220
Median Rent
1942
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
-5.7%
YoY Change (2024)
257
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+157%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 07847 have decreased 5.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +157% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.2% | 177 |
| 2021 | +14.4% | 202 |
| 2022 | +1.0% | 204 |
| 2023 | +33.5% | 273 |
| 2024 | -5.7% | 257 |
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 85 business establishments in ZIP 07847, employing approximately 1,117 people with a combined annual payroll of $90,588,000.
85
Businesses
1,117
Employees
$90.6M
Annual Payroll
9
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 17 | 20.0% |
| Construction | 12 | 14.1% |
| Retail trade | 11 | 12.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 11 | 12.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 11 | 12.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 6 | 7.1% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 4.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 4.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 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 07847 vs 07803 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07803 | Mine Hill, NJ | 3,651 | 1.4 mi |
| 07852 | Ledgewood, NJ | 3,609 | 1.9 mi |
| 07856 | Mount Arlington, NJ | 3,944 | 2.4 mi |
| 07850 | Landing, NJ | 6,436 | 2.5 mi |
| 07876 | Succasunna, NJ | 10,619 | 2.7 mi |
| 07869 | Randolph, NJ | 25,291 | 3.6 mi |
| 07857 | Netcong, NJ | 3,244 | 4.0 mi |
| 07843 | Hopatcong, NJ | 12,241 | 4.2 mi |
| 07849 | Lake Hopatcong, NJ | 9,054 | 5.7 mi |
| 07885 | Wharton, NJ | 10,078 | 4.3 mi |
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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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