Peapack, NJ · standard
ZIP Code 07977
Somerset County, New Jersey - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 669
- 174/sq mi High-density area
- $150,875
- Median income Above-median income area
- $870,600
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 70.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Peapack pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 4%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 4%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 174
- people per sq mi
- 74%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 07977 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 07977 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Peapack, Somerset County, New Jersey, home to just 669 residents across 3.9 square miles, a density of 174 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 07977 skews affluent, with a median household income of $150,875 (24% above the average New Jersey ZIP), while per-capita income is $59,668. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.0% and unemployment is 2.5%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $870,600 (69% above the average New Jersey ZIP), while 73.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 70.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.8, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Somerset County, so 07977 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 07977
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Peapack, NJ
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 07977.
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
6 establishments
- Construction
Construction
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
4 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 07977, Peapack, 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
669
Population
3.9
Area (sq mi)
174
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 07977?
35.8
Median Age
46.3%
Male
53.7%
Female
22.9%
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?
$150,875
Median Household Income
+24% vs state ZIP avg
$59,668
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 07977 ranks among New Jersey ZIPs
Peapack, 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)
$150,875 Top 24% higher than 76% 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
334housing units
334
Total Housing Units
303
Occupied Units
31
Vacant Units
2.50
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$870,600
Median Home Value
+69% vs state ZIP avg
1977
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 41 business establishments in ZIP 07977, employing approximately 2,799 people with a combined annual payroll of $469,887,000.
41
Businesses
2,799
Employees
$469.9M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 6 | 14.6% |
| Construction | 5 | 12.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 12.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 12.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 9.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 7.3% |
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 07977 vs 07931 →
ZIP 07977 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 07920
Basking Ridge (07920)
26,747 residents
- 08876
Somerville (08876)
22,179 residents
- 07945 9,539
Mendham (07945)
9,539 residents
- 07930 8,559
Chester (07930)
8,559 residents
- 07921 7,621
Bedminster (07921)
7,621 residents
- 07924 7,534
Bernardsville (07924)
7,534 residents
- 07931 3,296
Far Hills (07931)
3,296 residents
- 07934 1,501
Gladstone (07934)
1,501 residents
- 07977 669
Peapack (07977)
669 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 07977 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 07977 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 07945
Mendham (07945)
$250,000 median income
- 07934
Gladstone (07934)
$245,429 median income
- 07930
Chester (07930)
$240,954 median income
- 07924
Bernardsville (07924)
$236,042 median income
- 07931
Far Hills (07931)
$201,078 median income
- 07920
Basking Ridge (07920)
$192,857 median income
- 07977
Peapack (07977)
$150,875 median income
- 07921
Bedminster (07921)
$123,104 median income
- 08876
Somerville (08876)
$122,884 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 07977 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07931 | Far Hills, NJ | 3,296 | 0.6 mi |
| 07934 | Gladstone, NJ | 1,501 | 1.2 mi |
| 07921 | Bedminster, NJ | 7,621 | 3.5 mi |
| 07979 | Pottersville, NJ | 589 | 3.4 mi |
| 07924 | Bernardsville, NJ | 7,534 | 4.1 mi |
| 07930 | Chester, NJ | 8,559 | 5.2 mi |
| 08858 | Oldwick, NJ | 144 | 4.3 mi |
| 07920 | Basking Ridge, NJ | 26,747 | 5.6 mi |
| 07945 | Mendham, NJ | 9,539 | 6.2 mi |
| 08876 | Somerville, NJ | 22,179 | 8.3 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 07977, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 07977 in?
ZIP code 07977 (Peapack) is located in Somerset County, New Jersey. Somerset County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/somerset-nj.
What is the population of ZIP code 07977?
ZIP code 07977 in Peapack, NJ has a population of 669 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 07977?
The median household income in ZIP 07977 is $150,875, which is 98% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 07977?
The median home value in ZIP 07977 is $870,600, which is 213% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 07977?
The largest racial group in ZIP 07977 is White at 80.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 15.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 07977?
ZIP code 07977 has 41 business establishments employing approximately 2,799 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 07977?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 07977 are: Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (6), Construction (5), Accommodation and food services (5). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 07977?
In ZIP code 07977, 91.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 70.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 07977?
In ZIP code 07977, approximately 73.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
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