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07470 ZIP Code

Wayne, New jersey

December 23, 2025
ZIP Code:07470
City/Town:Wayne
County:Passaic
State:New jersey
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:54,557
Median Household Income:$147,740
Per Capita Income:$69,689
Total Housing Units:19,513
Median Home Value:$565,700
Land Area:23.9 sq miles
61.8 sq km
Water Area:1.4 sq miles
3.7 sq km
Coordinates:40.9459, -74.2451

Population Information (07470 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:54,557----
Male:26,65548.9%49.6%
Female:27,90251.1%50.4%
Median Age:42.2 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2,8635.2%5.7%
5 to 9 years:3,1585.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:3,3646.2%6.5%
15 to 19 years:4,0797.5%6.6%
20 to 24 years:4,1517.6%6.7%
25 to 34 years:4,9899.1%13.7%
35 to 44 years:6,22111.4%12.9%
45 to 54 years:6,82312.5%12.4%
55 to 59 years:3,9097.2%6.5%
60 to 64 years:4,1447.6%6.4%
65 to 74 years:5,77610.6%9.7%
75 to 84 years:3,4756.4%4.8%
85 years and over:1,6052.9%2.0%

Housing Information (07470 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$565,700--$281,900
Median rooms:7.0--5.5
Median rent:$2,038 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:19,513----
Occupied housing units:18,90796.9%38.0%
Vacant housing units:6063.1%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:14,73877.9%64.8%
Renter-occupied:4,16922.1%35.2%

Educational Attainment (07470 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:36,942----
Less than 9th grade:8312.2%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:7772.1%6.1%
High school graduate:7,78221.1%26.4%
Some college, no degree:4,45712.1%19.7%
Associate degree:2,3276.3%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:12,50533.9%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:8,26322.4%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--95.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--56.2%34.3%

Income Information (07470 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$147,740 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$179,098 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$175,348 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$69,689 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (07470 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:29,000--63.5%
Employed:27,48094.8%96.4%
Unemployed:1,5205.2%5.3%
Not in labor force:15,596----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:21,51978.3%79.7%
Government workers:4,51016.4%14.2%
Self-employed:1,3594.9%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:920.3%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (07470 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:42,21777.4%61.6%
Black or African American:1,6373.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:5,4189.9%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:520.1%0.2%
Some other race:1,8753.4%8.4%
Two or more races:3,3586.2%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):4,3608.0%18.7%
Mexican:6,33211.6%11.2%
Puerto Rican:1090.2%1.8%
Cuban:1,6983.1%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:5731.1%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:3,9527.2%81.1%

Income Distribution (07470 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:4582.4%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:1811.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:5482.9%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:8704.6%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:9985.3%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,5588.2%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,5478.2%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:3,55218.8%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:2,94915.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:6,24633.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (07470 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:18,84768.6%67.8%
Carpooled:1,3615.0%8.7%
Public transportation:1,4395.2%4.2%
Walked:5822.1%2.5%
Other means:1310.5%0.9%
Worked from home:4,64216.9%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:29.8 min--26.7 min

Industry (07470 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:310.1%1.6%
Construction:1,2624.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:1,7956.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:1,0753.9%2.4%
Retail trade:2,76810.1%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1,4435.3%5.8%
Information:8933.2%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:3,30412.0%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:4,22015.4%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:7,21526.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,6165.9%9.0%
Other services:8753.2%4.7%
Public administration:9833.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (07470 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--2.8%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (07470 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:51,63294.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:44,73782.0%67.6%
Public health coverage:13,23724.3%35.9%
Without health insurance:2,0893.8%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (07470 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:14,98079.2%77.4%
Social Security income:6,59534.9%31.0%
Retirement income:5,32728.2%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):4202.2%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:2781.5%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:5663.0%11.4%

Housing Types (07470 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:13,05566.9%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1,7959.2%6.1%
2 units:4362.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units:4472.3%4.3%
5 to 9 units:3651.9%4.6%
10 to 19 units:7463.8%4.3%
20 or more units:2,47312.7%9.9%
Mobile home:1961.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (07470 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:110.1%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1961.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,1916.1%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:2,92115.0%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:2,23111.4%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,7378.9%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:5,02425.7%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:3,85719.8%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1,0325.3%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1,3136.7%12.0%

Bedrooms (07470 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1770.9%2.4%
1 bedroom:2,43512.5%3.0%
2 bedrooms:2,98015.3%9.1%
3 bedrooms:6,02030.9%15.9%
4 bedrooms:6,29232.2%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:1,6098.2%17.6%

Heating Fuel (07470 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:16,19085.6%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:1931.0%4.9%
Electricity:1,8409.7%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:5222.8%4.2%
Coal or coke:480.3%0.1%
Wood:400.2%1.5%
Solar energy:110.1%0.1%
Other fuel:140.1%0.5%
No fuel used:490.3%0.2%

Vehicles Available (07470 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:6903.6%8.3%
1 vehicle available:5,35728.3%32.6%
2 vehicles available:7,83241.4%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:5,02826.6%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (07470 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:1170.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:640.4%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:410.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:1821.2%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:6654.5%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:4,53030.7%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:8,67658.9%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:4633.1%5.6%

Housing Costs (07470 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$3,554 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,501 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$2,038 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.932.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.082.38

Households (07470 zip code)

#%US
Total households:18,907----
Married-couple households:11,96463.3%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:4,99426.4%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:2,04810.8%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:4,19622.2%12.7%
Householder living alone:6,05032.0%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:7,16037.9%11.8%
Average household size:2.74--2.53
Average family size:3.27----

Marital Status (07470 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:21,528----
Never married:6,48630.1%37.0%
Now married:13,19461.3%49.5%
Separated:6212.9%1.5%
Widowed:1,0805.0%2.6%
Divorced:6,76931.4%9.3%

School Enrollment (07470 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:14,639----
Nursery school, preschool:1,3829.4%5.8%
Kindergarten:8756.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):4,56431.2%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):2,93820.1%21.4%
College or graduate school:4,88033.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (07470 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:43,029----
Veterans:1,7984.2%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:53,721----
With a disability:4,3998.2%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:4089.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,66437.8%10.4%
65 and over with disability:2,32752.9%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (07470 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:49,91791.5%86.9%
Different house:4,1317.6%13.1%
Same county:1,65840.1%7.0%
Different county:2,40058.1%3.2%
Different state:94822.9%2.5%
Abroad:731.8%0.4%

Place of Birth (07470 zip code)

#%US
Native born:43,76780.2%86.2%
Foreign born:9631.8%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:10,7901120.5%52.7%
Not a citizen:10,7901120.5%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:10,7901120.5%10.5%
Asia:2,893300.4%31.3%
Africa:72575.3%5.5%
Oceania:262.7%0.5%
Latin America:2,101218.2%50.0%
Northern America:232.4%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (07470 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:51,694----
English only:37,32372.2%78.3%
Language other than English:14,37127.8%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:3,9557.7%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:5,25810.2%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:2,7795.4%3.5%
Other languages:2,3794.6%1.0%

Computers & Internet (07470 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:18,907100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:18,14796.0%89.4%