07042 ZIP Code – Montclair, New Jersey
ZIP code 07042 is a large ZIP code located in Montclair, New Jersey, within Essex County with a population of approximately 26,945 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $130,329, which is near the New Jersey average and well above the national figure. The median home value of $673,900 is well above the national average, with 46.7% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $1,956 is well above the national average. Housing consists of 42% single-family (increasing), 34% apartments (increasing), 23% duplex/multi-family.
At 3.9%, the unemployment rate is below the national figure. The poverty rate of 8.5% is below the U.S. average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 67.1%, well above the national average. At 38.8, the median age is near the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 07028, 07003, 07044.
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ZIP 07042 vs. New Jersey vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 07042 | NJ Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 26k | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $130k | $113k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $673k | $459k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,956 | $1,724 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 38.8 | 43.1 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% | 5.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.5% | 8.1% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 67.1% | 44.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 07028 – Glen Ridge
- 07003 – Bloomfield
- 07044 – Verona
- 07043 – Montclair
- 07052 – West Orange
- 07017 – East Orange
- 07009 – Cedar Grove
- 07110 – Nutley
- 07109 – Belleville
- 07050 – Orange
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07028 | GLEN RIDGE | 7,970 | $239,192 |
| 07003 | BLOOMFIELD | 52,594 | $92,223 |
| 07044 | VERONA | 14,438 | $153,236 |
| 07043 | MONTCLAIR | 13,425 | $231,214 |
| 07052 | WEST ORANGE | 48,399 | $127,931 |