07039

Name: ZIP code 07039, New Jersey
Address: NJ, 07039, US

ZIP code 07039 is in Essex County, New Jersey. About 31,488 people live here in 10,451 households. The median home value is $821,100 and the median household income $229,806. The average commute takes about 41 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

31,488residentsACS 2020–2024

$229,806median household incomeEssex County: $81K

$821,100median home valueEssex County: $524K

97%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

07039 in New JerseyZIP codes coloured by median household income

07039

<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

31,488 residents in 10,451 households, next to the Essex County figure.

25%

under 18

12%

aged 18–34

19%

aged 65 and over

14%

of households are people living alone

74%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

10,699 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $821,100 (±$25,265).

89%

of households own their home

85%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$2,949

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–201910%

2000–20097%

1990–19995%

1980–19895%

1970–19796%

1960–196920%

1950–195927%

1940–19499%

1939 or earlier9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$19,424.

$229,806

median household income

2.3%

of people live below the poverty line

4.3%

unemployment rate

74%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

41 min

average commute to work

37%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

54%

of workers drive or carpool

12%

take public transportation

walk or bike

33%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

97%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 07039.

1,245 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets6

Convenience stores3

Pharmacies and drug stores9

Retail bakeries0

Full-service restaurants27

Limited-service restaurants21

Coffee shops and snack bars15

Bars0

Physicians’ offices76

Dentists’ offices55

Child care centers14

Gyms and fitness centers9

Movie theaters0

Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 07039, next to the national figure.

79%

had a routine checkup in the past year

77%

visited a dentist in the past year

of 18–64s have no health insurance

18%

get no leisure-time physical activity

31%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

smoke

19%

have obesity

have diagnosed diabetes

26%

have high blood pressure

11%

report fair or poor general health

11%

report frequent mental distress

29%

often feel lonely

faced food insecurity in the past year

faced housing insecurity in the past year

lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

Hillside Elementary SchoolLIVINGSTON0.4 mi

Livingston High SchoolLIVINGSTON0.5 mi

Burnet Hill Elementary SchoolLIVINGSTON0.6 mi

Heritage Middle SchoolLIVINGSTON0.6 mi

Collins Elementary SchoolLIVINGSTON1.0 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.

07068 07078 07052 07021 Essex County New Jersey