Gillette, NJ · standard
ZIP Code 07933
Morris County, New Jersey - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,251
- 254/sq mi
- $637,600
- Median home value
- 68.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Gillette pairs top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 8%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 254
- people per sq mi
- 93%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 07933 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 07933 covers 12.8 square miles in Gillette, Morris County, New Jersey (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,251 residents on file, a density of 254 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 07933, but per-capita income is $73,263. Local economic indicators show a 7.9% poverty rate alongside 3.1% unemployment. Median home value sits at $637,600 (23% above the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 93.2%.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 68.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.1, and the average commute is -. To put 07933 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Morris County, for a geography-aware comparison.
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 07933
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Gillette, NJ
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 07933.
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
17 establishments
- Construction
Construction
14 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
13 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
10 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
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 07933, Gillette, 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
3,251
Population
12.8
Area (sq mi)
254
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 07933?
41.1
Median Age
40.9%
Male
59.1%
Female
20.2%
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?
$73,263
Per Capita Income
7.9%
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?
1,209
Total Housing Units
1,144
Occupied Units
65
Vacant Units
2.60
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$637,600
Median Home Value
+23% vs state
1964
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
+2.0%
YoY Change (2024)
213
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+113%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 07933 have increased 2.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +113% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.3% | 161 |
| 2021 | +7.8% | 173 |
| 2022 | +5.9% | 183 |
| 2023 | +13.6% | 208 |
| 2024 | +2.0% | 213 |
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 96 business establishments in ZIP 07933, employing approximately 708 people with a combined annual payroll of $23,899,000.
96
Businesses
708
Employees
$23.9M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 17 | 17.7% |
| Construction | 14 | 14.6% |
| Retail trade | 13 | 13.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 10 | 10.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 10 | 10.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 9 | 9.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 8 | 8.3% |
| Educational services | 5 | 5.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 4.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 3.1% |
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 07933 vs 07980 →
ZIP 07933 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 07928
Chatham (07928)
19,144 residents
- 08812
Dunellen (08812)
14,296 residents
- 07063
Plainfield (07063)
13,538 residents
- 07922
Berkeley Heights (07922)
12,246 residents
- 07974
New Providence (07974)
11,768 residents
- 07069 6,157
Watchung (07069)
6,157 residents
- 07933 3,251
Gillette (07933)
3,251 residents
- 07946 3,144
Millington (07946)
3,144 residents
- 07980 2,307
Stirling (07980)
2,307 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 07933 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07980 | Stirling, NJ | 2,307 | 1.8 mi |
| 07976 | New Vernon, NJ | 754 | 2.4 mi |
| 07922 | Berkeley Heights, NJ | 12,246 | 2.2 mi |
| 07946 | Millington, NJ | 3,144 | 2.6 mi |
| 07935 | Green Village, NJ | 313 | 3.3 mi |
| 07974 | New Providence, NJ | 11,768 | 3.3 mi |
| 07069 | Watchung, NJ | 6,157 | 3.7 mi |
| 07928 | Chatham, NJ | 19,144 | 3.6 mi |
| 07063 | Plainfield, NJ | 13,538 | 6.1 mi |
| 08812 | Dunellen, NJ | 14,296 | 6.4 mi |
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