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07860 ZIP Code

Newton, New jersey

December 22, 2025
ZIP Code:07860
City/Town:Newton
County:Sussex
State:New jersey
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:26,507
Median Household Income:$103,876
Per Capita Income:$51,431
Total Housing Units:11,630
Median Home Value:$319,100
Land Area:100.2 sq miles
259.5 sq km
Water Area:3.7 sq miles
9.5 sq km
Coordinates:41.0573, -74.8027

Population Information (07860 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:26,507----
Male:13,00549.1%49.6%
Female:13,50250.9%50.4%
Median Age:47.3 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1,0283.9%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1,3155.0%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,4125.3%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,7046.4%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1,2814.8%6.7%
25 to 34 years:3,01911.4%13.7%
35 to 44 years:2,67510.1%12.9%
45 to 54 years:4,06215.3%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2,2648.5%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,9257.3%6.4%
65 to 74 years:3,48413.1%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,8146.8%4.8%
85 years and over:5242.0%2.0%

Housing Information (07860 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$319,100--$281,900
Median rooms:6.4--5.5
Median rent:$1,396 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:11,630----
Occupied housing units:10,34789.0%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1,28311.0%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:8,27279.9%64.8%
Renter-occupied:2,07520.1%35.2%

Educational Attainment (07860 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:19,767----
Less than 9th grade:4632.3%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:5883.0%6.1%
High school graduate:5,75529.1%26.4%
Some college, no degree:3,44917.4%19.7%
Associate degree:1,99410.1%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:4,63023.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:2,88814.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--94.7%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--38.0%34.3%

Income Information (07860 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$103,876 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$136,350 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$127,132 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$51,431 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (07860 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:14,322--63.5%
Employed:13,39093.5%96.4%
Unemployed:9326.5%5.3%
Not in labor force:8,009----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:10,31777.1%79.7%
Government workers:2,18316.3%14.2%
Self-employed:8666.5%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:240.2%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (07860 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:23,50288.7%61.6%
Black or African American:1,0083.8%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:30.0%1.1%
Asian:3051.2%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:5192.0%8.4%
Two or more races:1,1704.4%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):1,3575.1%18.7%
Mexican:2,0177.6%11.2%
Puerto Rican:580.2%1.8%
Cuban:4261.6%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:2160.8%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1,3175.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (07860 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:2812.7%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:2132.1%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:7887.6%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:4954.8%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:6476.3%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,34713.0%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,10310.7%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2,15120.8%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,30612.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:2,01619.5%11.4%

Commute to Work (07860 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:10,58779.1%67.8%
Carpooled:7965.9%8.7%
Public transportation:580.4%4.2%
Walked:2381.8%2.5%
Other means:1120.8%0.9%
Worked from home:1,2449.3%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:32.5 min--26.7 min

Industry (07860 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:1781.3%1.6%
Construction:1,34210.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:1,2739.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:2812.1%2.4%
Retail trade:1,64312.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:6164.6%5.8%
Information:2261.7%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:8496.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1,74813.1%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:2,99122.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:8056.0%9.0%
Other services:7115.3%4.7%
Public administration:7275.4%4.7%

Poverty Status (07860 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--8.5%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 (07860 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:25,11394.7%91.3%
Private health insurance:20,66478.0%67.6%
Public health coverage:8,38431.6%35.9%
Without health insurance:9203.5%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (07860 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:8,03677.7%77.4%
Social Security income:3,75736.3%31.0%
Retirement income:3,28631.8%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):5365.2%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:3493.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:5285.1%11.4%

Housing Types (07860 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:9,22079.3%61.4%
1-unit, attached:5945.1%6.1%
2 units:2071.8%3.4%
3 or 4 units:1991.7%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1451.2%4.6%
10 to 19 units:2502.1%4.3%
20 or more units:8887.6%9.9%
Mobile home:1271.1%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (07860 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:2712.3%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,1319.7%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:8957.7%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1,62113.9%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,76215.2%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1,55413.4%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1,56613.5%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:6055.2%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:2,22519.1%12.0%

Bedrooms (07860 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1851.6%2.4%
1 bedroom:1,20010.3%3.0%
2 bedrooms:2,86724.7%9.1%
3 bedrooms:4,35237.4%15.9%
4 bedrooms:2,57522.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:4513.9%17.6%

Heating Fuel (07860 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:2,70626.2%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:1,09010.5%4.9%
Electricity:1,55015.0%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:4,47643.3%4.2%
Coal or coke:70.1%0.1%
Wood:3303.2%1.5%
Solar energy:200.2%0.1%
Other fuel:1431.4%0.5%
No fuel used:250.2%0.2%

Vehicles Available (07860 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:5165.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:2,70226.1%32.6%
2 vehicles available:4,14240.0%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:2,98728.9%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (07860 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:941.1%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:290.4%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1762.1%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:8019.7%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:2,62831.8%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:3,55943.0%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:87810.6%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:1071.3%5.6%

Housing Costs (07860 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,310 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$1,079 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,396 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.542.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.312.38

Households (07860 zip code)

#%US
Total households:10,347----
Married-couple households:5,72155.3%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:1,83217.7%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,42813.8%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:2,52724.4%12.7%
Householder living alone:2,67625.9%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:3,91237.8%11.8%
Average household size:2.49--2.53
Average family size:2.95----

Marital Status (07860 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:11,102----
Never married:3,61032.5%37.0%
Now married:6,15855.5%49.5%
Separated:3142.8%1.5%
Widowed:9188.3%2.6%
Divorced:2,88326.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (07860 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:5,826----
Nursery school, preschool:4177.2%5.8%
Kindergarten:3926.7%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,98734.1%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,55526.7%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,47525.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (07860 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:21,601----
Veterans:1,1855.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:26,033----
With a disability:3,37613.0%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1444.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,68349.9%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,54945.9%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (07860 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:23,93290.3%86.9%
Different house:2,3608.9%13.1%
Same county:1,49563.3%7.0%
Different county:79833.8%3.2%
Different state:2189.2%2.5%
Abroad:672.8%0.4%

Place of Birth (07860 zip code)

#%US
Native born:24,83593.7%86.2%
Foreign born:4911.9%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:1,672340.5%52.7%
Not a citizen:1,672340.5%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:1,672340.5%10.5%
Asia:48799.2%31.3%
Africa:7014.3%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:772157.2%50.0%
Northern America:428.6%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (07860 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:25,479----
English only:23,33191.6%78.3%
Language other than English:2,1488.4%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1,2284.8%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:6722.6%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1620.6%3.5%
Other languages:860.3%1.0%

Computers & Internet (07860 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:10,347100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:9,72694.0%89.4%