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Bergen County · New Jersey

ZIP code 07621

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 07621 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
28,269

ZCTA residents

Median income
$124,083

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$469,200

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.625%

New Jersey state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 07621 sits in Bergen County, New Jersey and is home to 28,269 people. Median household income is $124,083, the median home is worth $469,200 and median gross rent is $1,744. 70.6% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.625% (New Jersey state rate).

County
Bergen County

FIPS 34003

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 07621

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

Population
28,269ZIP 07621 residents
Median household income
$124,083Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$469,200Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,744Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
40.7 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
70.6%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 07621

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
3.8×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$2,435/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
6.1%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 07621 compares

ZIP 07621 against the median ZIP in Bergen County and across New Jersey.

MeasureZIP 07621County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$124,083$136,069$109,182+14%
Median home value$469,200$588,800$423,950+11%
Median gross rent$1,744$1,929$1,718+2%
Population28,26911,57610,128+179%

Medians are computed across the 66 ZIP areas in Bergen 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 64% of 563 state ZIPs

#201
Home value

above 60% of 562 state ZIPs

#226
Population

larger than 82% of 598 state ZIPs

#105

Comparable ZIP codes

New Jersey ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
07716Monmouth County$124,096$621,700$1,863
07866Morris County$123,828$434,200$1,604
07764Monmouth County$123,661$631,300$1,936
08035Camden County$124,592$353,700$1,179
07825Warren County$123,355$410,700$1,692
07747Middlesex County$124,896$464,100$1,840

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Bergen County.

ZIP 07621 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 07621?
ZIP 07621 lies mostly in Bergen 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 07621?
New Jersey charges 6.625% statewide.
Is 07621 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,744 a month, about 17% of median household income, and the median home is worth $469,200+11% 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 07621, 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.