07524 Zip Code Profile

07524 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Paterson, New Jersey. The population is racially diverse, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($320,800) are significantly above average for the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro area.

The average family income here is $42,219/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 07524 is $32,264.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 07524 earn an average of $27,470/year. Women earn only $17,061/year.

4,280 people in 07524 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 07524? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 25.2 minutes.

The median age here is 31. There are 6,321 men and 6,388 women. The median age for men is 30 while for women the median age is 32.

To give you a sense of the community, 5,980 people (out of the 12,709 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,288 homes, and 397 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

07524 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Porto, Portugal!) and -74 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 103 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 12,709
• White Population: 4,547
• Black Population: 3,673
• Hispanic Population: 8,943
• Asian Population: 96
• Hawaiian Population: 48
• Indian Population: 249
• Male Population: 6,321
• Female Population: 6,388
• Median Age: 31
• Median Age of Males: 30
• Median Age of Females: 32

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: New Jersey
• CSA Name: New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ-PA
• County: Passaic
• City: Paterson
• Longitude: -74.2
• Latitude: 40.9
• Elevation: 104 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 973

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 4,244
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 25.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 39
•    5 - 9: 321
•    10 - 14: 541
•    15 - 19: 787
•    20 - 24: 573
•    25 - 29: 236
•    30 - 34: 1,069
•    35 - 39: 165
•    40 - 44: 121
•    45 - 59: 140
•    60 - 89: 155
•    90 plus: 97

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $320,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $36,663
• Businesses: 226
• Employees: 2,675
• Annual Payroll: $107,144,000
• Average Family Income: $42,219
• Median Family Income: $32,558
• Average Income for Men: $27,470
• Average Income for Women: $17,061

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 08
• Congressional District Land Area: 106.0
• Sr Senator: Jeff Chiesa (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert Menendez (D)
• US House Representative: Albio Sires (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 031
• State FIPS Code: 34

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Number 10

48 Mercer Street

Paterson, NJ 07524

(973) 321-0101

Number 18

51 E. 18th Street

Paterson, NJ 07524

(973) 321-0180