07480 ZIP Code
West Milford, New jersey
January 21, 2026
| ZIP Code: | 07480 |
| City/Town: | West Milford |
| County: | Passaic |
| State: | New jersey |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 14,884 |
| Median Household Income: | $111,786 |
| Per Capita Income: | $57,611 |
| Total Housing Units: | 6,333 |
| Median Home Value: | $338,200 |
| Land Area: | 33.1 sq miles
85.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.3 sq miles
3.5 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.0859, -74.3784 |
Population Information (07480 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 14,884 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 7,370 | 49.5% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 7,514 | 50.5% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 47.4 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,055 | 7.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 358 | 2.4% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 850 | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 862 | 5.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 989 | 6.6% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,554 | 10.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,373 | 9.2% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,201 | 14.8% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,293 | 8.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,104 | 7.4% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,741 | 11.7% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 919 | 6.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 585 | 3.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (07480 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $338,200 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,384 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 6,333 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 5,924 | 93.5% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 409 | 6.5% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,233 | 88.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 691 | 11.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (07480 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 10,770 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 196 | 1.8% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 254 | 2.4% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,828 | 26.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,422 | 22.5% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 985 | 9.1% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,346 | 21.8% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,739 | 16.1% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 95.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 37.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (07480 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $111,786 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $133,677 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $140,240 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $57,611 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (07480 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 8,384 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 7,952 | 94.8% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 432 | 5.2% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 4,006 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 6,471 | 81.4% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,097 | 13.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 365 | 4.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 19 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (07480 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 13,296 | 89.3% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 257 | 1.7% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 39 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 237 | 1.6% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 38 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 242 | 1.6% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 775 | 5.2% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 888 | 6.0% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,254 | 8.4% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 63 | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 299 | 2.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 61 | 0.4% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 831 | 5.6% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (07480 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 179 | 3.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 86 | 1.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 285 | 4.8% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 407 | 6.9% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 383 | 6.5% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 706 | 11.9% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 723 | 12.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,231 | 20.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 759 | 12.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,165 | 19.7% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (07480 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 6,065 | 76.3% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 455 | 5.7% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 82 | 1.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 78 | 1.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 31 | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,062 | 13.4% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 35.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (07480 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 13 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 727 | 9.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 706 | 8.9% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 227 | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,009 | 12.7% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 445 | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 281 | 3.5% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 618 | 7.8% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,103 | 13.9% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,723 | 21.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 565 | 7.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 256 | 3.2% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 279 | 3.5% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (07480 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 3.4% | 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 (07480 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 14,277 | 95.9% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 12,076 | 81.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 4,133 | 27.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 457 | 3.1% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (07480 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,653 | 78.5% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,190 | 37.0% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,642 | 27.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 146 | 2.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 105 | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 224 | 3.8% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (07480 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 4,868 | 76.9% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 492 | 7.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 31 | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 25 | 0.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 115 | 1.8% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 33 | 0.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 769 | 12.1% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (07480 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 7 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 20 | 0.3% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 424 | 6.7% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 658 | 10.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,122 | 17.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 769 | 12.1% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,608 | 25.4% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 740 | 11.7% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 493 | 7.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 492 | 7.8% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (07480 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 0 | 0.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 769 | 12.1% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,042 | 32.2% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,279 | 36.0% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 969 | 15.3% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 274 | 4.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (07480 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 4,030 | 68.0% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 167 | 2.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 690 | 11.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 909 | 15.3% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 101 | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 27 | 0.5% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (07480 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 301 | 5.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,626 | 27.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,311 | 39.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,686 | 28.5% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (07480 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 209 | 4.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 14 | 0.3% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 170 | 3.2% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 332 | 6.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,340 | 25.6% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,455 | 46.9% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 655 | 12.5% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 58 | 1.1% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (07480 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,577 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,278 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,384 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.51 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.17 | 2.38 |
Households (07480 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 5,924 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,412 | 57.6% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,198 | 20.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 977 | 16.5% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,295 | 21.9% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,410 | 23.8% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,228 | 37.6% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.47 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.17 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (07480 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,151 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,803 | 29.3% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,642 | 59.2% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 207 | 3.4% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 453 | 7.4% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,658 | 27.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (07480 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 2,879 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 206 | 7.2% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 49 | 1.7% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,110 | 38.6% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 785 | 27.3% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 729 | 25.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (07480 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 12,078 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 694 | 5.7% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 14,734 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,345 | 9.1% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 55 | 4.1% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 336 | 25.0% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 954 | 70.9% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (07480 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 14,064 | 94.5% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 706 | 4.7% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 488 | 69.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 218 | 30.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 63 | 8.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (07480 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 13,311 | 89.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 124 | 0.8% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,573 | 1268.5% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,573 | 1268.5% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,573 | 1268.5% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 908 | 732.3% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 44 | 35.5% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 455 | 366.9% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 26 | 21.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (07480 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 13,829 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 12,107 | 87.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,722 | 12.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 564 | 4.1% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 963 | 7.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 98 | 0.7% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 97 | 0.7% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (07480 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 5,924 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 5,589 | 94.3% | 89.4% |
West Milford, NJ07480