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07840 ZIP Code

Hackettstown, New jersey

December 22, 2025
ZIP Code:07840
City/Town:Hackettstown
County:Warren
State:New jersey
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:32,952
Median Household Income:$104,664
Per Capita Income:$53,084
Total Housing Units:13,001
Median Home Value:$353,500
Land Area:37.3 sq miles
96.7 sq km
Water Area:0.4 sq miles
1.1 sq km
Coordinates:40.8600, -74.8318

Population Information (07840 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:32,952----
Male:15,77247.9%49.6%
Female:17,18052.1%50.4%
Median Age:42.6 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1,4764.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1,8355.6%6.0%
10 to 14 years:2,0786.3%6.5%
15 to 19 years:2,6358.0%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1,9605.9%6.7%
25 to 34 years:3,31510.1%13.7%
35 to 44 years:3,95612.0%12.9%
45 to 54 years:5,21015.8%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2,0536.2%6.5%
60 to 64 years:2,5117.6%6.4%
65 to 74 years:3,1559.6%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,8225.5%4.8%
85 years and over:9462.9%2.0%

Housing Information (07840 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$353,500--$281,900
Median rooms:6.2--5.5
Median rent:$1,417 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:13,001----
Occupied housing units:12,79098.4%38.0%
Vacant housing units:2111.6%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:9,06270.9%64.8%
Renter-occupied:3,72829.1%35.2%

Educational Attainment (07840 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:22,968----
Less than 9th grade:4441.9%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:6152.7%6.1%
High school graduate:5,38123.4%26.4%
Some college, no degree:3,63915.8%19.7%
Associate degree:1,8207.9%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:7,35132.0%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:3,71816.2%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--95.4%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--48.2%34.3%

Income Information (07840 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$104,664 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$127,867 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$127,120 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$53,084 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (07840 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:18,327--63.5%
Employed:17,04193.1%96.4%
Unemployed:1,2556.9%5.3%
Not in labor force:8,857----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:13,45879.0%79.7%
Government workers:2,72716.0%14.2%
Self-employed:8224.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:340.2%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (07840 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:25,10076.2%61.6%
Black or African American:2,2746.9%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:200.1%1.1%
Asian:2,2917.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:1,0853.3%8.4%
Two or more races:2,1826.6%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):2,8378.6%18.7%
Mexican:4,62114.0%11.2%
Puerto Rican:2980.9%1.8%
Cuban:1,0373.1%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:3981.2%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:2,8888.8%81.1%

Income Distribution (07840 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:3432.7%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:3032.4%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:5164.0%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:6465.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:8446.6%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,85614.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,61112.6%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2,85622.3%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,85714.5%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1,95815.3%11.4%

Commute to Work (07840 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:12,63774.2%67.8%
Carpooled:1,4428.5%8.7%
Public transportation:1530.9%4.2%
Walked:2971.7%2.5%
Other means:2961.7%0.9%
Worked from home:1,71510.1%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:33.8 min--26.7 min

Industry (07840 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:580.3%1.6%
Construction:6633.9%6.9%
Manufacturing:1,88411.1%10.0%
Wholesale trade:4822.8%2.4%
Retail trade:1,70010.0%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:6653.9%5.8%
Information:5043.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1,2367.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:2,59115.2%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:3,93423.1%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,6259.5%9.0%
Other services:6854.0%4.7%
Public administration:1,0146.0%4.7%

Poverty Status (07840 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--5.2%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 (07840 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:30,91593.8%91.3%
Private health insurance:27,16282.4%67.6%
Public health coverage:9,06527.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:1,7645.4%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (07840 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:10,16979.5%77.4%
Social Security income:3,94430.8%31.0%
Retirement income:3,66728.7%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):5094.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:5514.3%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:4023.1%11.4%

Housing Types (07840 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:6,87852.9%61.4%
1-unit, attached:2,46419.0%6.1%
2 units:3182.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units:5274.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1,1408.8%4.6%
10 to 19 units:7705.9%4.3%
20 or more units:8356.4%9.9%
Mobile home:690.5%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (07840 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:110.1%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:5304.1%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,82714.1%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:2,12616.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:2,61820.1%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,63012.5%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1,79113.8%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1,0588.1%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:4423.4%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:9687.4%12.0%

Bedrooms (07840 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):3582.8%2.4%
1 bedroom:2,20917.0%3.0%
2 bedrooms:2,96722.8%9.1%
3 bedrooms:3,51927.1%15.9%
4 bedrooms:3,44826.5%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:5003.8%17.6%

Heating Fuel (07840 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:8,74968.4%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:2602.0%4.9%
Electricity:1,75713.7%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1,94415.2%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:320.3%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:240.2%0.5%
No fuel used:240.2%0.2%

Vehicles Available (07840 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:6334.9%8.3%
1 vehicle available:3,82229.9%32.6%
2 vehicles available:5,50043.0%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:2,83522.2%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (07840 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:2312.5%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:450.5%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2472.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:4014.4%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:2,37726.2%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:4,33547.8%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:1,35314.9%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:730.8%5.6%

Housing Costs (07840 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,658 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,151 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,417 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.662.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.122.38

Households (07840 zip code)

#%US
Total households:12,790----
Married-couple households:6,86253.7%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:3,00623.5%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:2,03515.9%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:3,13824.5%12.7%
Householder living alone:4,15032.4%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:4,27033.4%11.8%
Average household size:2.50--2.53
Average family size:3.12----

Marital Status (07840 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:13,150----
Never married:3,92929.9%37.0%
Now married:7,22655.0%49.5%
Separated:4733.6%1.5%
Widowed:1,35410.3%2.6%
Divorced:4,24932.3%9.3%

School Enrollment (07840 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:8,887----
Nursery school, preschool:5185.8%5.8%
Kindergarten:1281.4%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):3,46939.0%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,92021.6%21.4%
College or graduate school:2,85232.1%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (07840 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:26,052----
Veterans:1,2444.8%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:32,679----
With a disability:3,28510.1%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:33210.1%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,42043.2%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,53346.7%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (07840 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:29,33889.0%86.9%
Different house:3,31810.1%13.1%
Same county:1,11833.7%7.0%
Different county:1,94358.6%3.2%
Different state:2968.9%2.5%
Abroad:2577.7%0.4%

Place of Birth (07840 zip code)

#%US
Native born:27,61783.8%86.2%
Foreign born:8712.6%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:5,335612.5%52.7%
Not a citizen:5,335612.5%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:5,335612.5%10.5%
Asia:1,124129.0%31.3%
Africa:38243.9%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:2,366271.6%50.0%
Northern America:9711.1%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (07840 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:31,476----
English only:24,46377.7%78.3%
Language other than English:7,01322.3%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:3,25010.3%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:2,3937.6%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:9783.1%3.5%
Other languages:3921.2%1.0%

Computers & Internet (07840 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:12,790100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:11,85192.7%89.4%