ZIP Code 07924
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Bernardsville · Somerset County · New Jersey
- Population
- 7,534
- Median income
- $236,042
- Median home value
- $785,100
- Bachelor's or higher
- 72.8%
- Land area
- 31.2 sq mi
241/sq mi
▲ 209% vs US
higher than 100% of US ZIPs
▲ 182% vs US
higher than 95% of US ZIPs
Median age 40.4
New York
ZIP code 07924 in Bernardsville, New Jersey has a population of 7,534. The median household income is $236,042, which is 209% above the national average. Median home value is $785,100, 182% above the US average. 72.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 07924 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 31.2 square miles in Bernardsville, Somerset County, New Jersey. The area is home to 7,534 residents, producing a population density of 241 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 07924 against New Jersey and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 07924 sits at $236,042 (93% above the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $112,114. The poverty rate stands at 1.1% and the unemployment rate at 4.5%. On housing, the median home value is $785,100 (52% above the state average) with median rent at $2,297 per month, and 94.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 07924 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 72.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.4, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Somerset County, so you can benchmark 07924 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 07924
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 07924.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
45 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
42 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
40 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
37 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
31 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 07924, Bernardsville, 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
7,534
Population
31.2
Area (sq mi)
241
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 07924?
40.4
Median Age
48.9%
Male
51.1%
Female
13.9%
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?
$236,042
Median Household Income
+93% vs state
$112,114
Per Capita Income
1.1%
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
28.3 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
2,673
Total Housing Units
2,610
Occupied Units
63
Vacant Units
2.95
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$785,100
Median Home Value
+52% vs state
$2,297
Median Rent
1960
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
+15.1%
YoY Change (2024)
202
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+102%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 07924 have increased 15.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +102% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1.6% | 148 |
| 2021 | +3.5% | 153 |
| 2022 | +8.5% | 166 |
| 2023 | +5.8% | 176 |
| 2024 | +15.1% | 202 |
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 302 business establishments in ZIP 07924, employing approximately 2,620 people with a combined annual payroll of $130,781,000.
302
Businesses
2,620
Employees
$130.8M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 45 | 14.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 42 | 13.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 40 | 13.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 37 | 12.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 31 | 10.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 21 | 7.0% |
| Construction | 19 | 6.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 18 | 6.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 13 | 4.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 10 | 3.3% |
| Educational services | 7 | 2.3% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 2.0% |
| Information | 6 | 2.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 1.3% |
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 07924 vs 07945 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07945 | Mendham, NJ | 9,539 | 3.8 mi |
| 07920 | Basking Ridge, NJ | 26,747 | 3.6 mi |
| 07931 | Far Hills, NJ | 3,296 | 3.5 mi |
| 07926 | Brookside, NJ | 120 | 5.2 mi |
| 07934 | Gladstone, NJ | 1,501 | 4.7 mi |
| 07977 | Peapack, NJ | 669 | 4.1 mi |
| 07939 | Lyons, NJ | 228 | 4.5 mi |
| 07970 | Mount Freedom, NJ | 117 | 5.7 mi |
| 07976 | New Vernon, NJ | 754 | 5.4 mi |
| 07869 | Randolph, NJ | 25,291 | 8.2 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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