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Morris County · New Jersey

ZIP code 07005

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 07005 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
15,240

ZCTA residents

Median income
$126,411

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$565,900

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.625%

New Jersey state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 07005 sits in Morris County, New Jersey and is home to 15,240 people. Median household income is $126,411, the median home is worth $565,900 and median gross rent is $1,779. 70.9% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.625% (New Jersey state rate).

County
Morris County

FIPS 34027

State
New Jersey (NJ)

598 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 07005

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
15,240ZIP 07005 residents
Median household income
$126,411Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$565,900Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,779Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
42 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
70.9%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 07005

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
6.625%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$7Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$66Before any exemptions

New Jersey levies 6.625% statewide with no local add-ons. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
17%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
4.5×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$2,936/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
5.2%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 07005 compares

ZIP 07005 against the median ZIP in Morris County and across New Jersey.

MeasureZIP 07005County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$126,411$144,792$109,182+16%
Median home value$565,900$565,900$423,950+33%
Median gross rent$1,779$1,917$1,718+4%
Population15,2408,69210,128+50%

Medians are computed across the 50 ZIP areas in Morris County and the 598 ZIP areas in New Jersey.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 598 New Jersey ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 66% of 563 state ZIPs

#189
Home value

above 71% of 562 state ZIPs

#163
Population

larger than 64% of 598 state ZIPs

#215

Comparable ZIP codes

New Jersey ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
08854Middlesex County$126,331$423,900$1,929
07033Union County$126,295$521,100$2,119
07080Middlesex County$126,161$444,100$1,928
08560Mercer County$126,726$399,700$2,163
08077Burlington County$126,066$359,400$2,046
07403Passaic County$126,825$396,600$1,773

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Morris County.

ZIP 07005 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 07005?
ZIP 07005 lies mostly in Morris County, New Jersey. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 07005?
New Jersey charges 6.625% statewide.
Is 07005 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,779 a month, about 17% of median household income, and the median home is worth $565,900+33% against the typical New Jersey ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07005, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.