07827 Zip Code Profile

07827 is a sparsely populated, upscale rural zip code in Montague, New Jersey. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $261,800) are fairly typical for the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro area.

The average family income here is $62,825/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 07827 is $55,167.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 07827 earn an average of $43,741/year. Women earn only $22,484/year.

1,790 people in 07827 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 07827? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 07827 is 44.5 minutes!

The median age here is 43. There are 2,133 men and 2,111 women. The median age for men is 42 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 2,237 people (out of the 4,244 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,145 homes, and 54 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

07827 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Porto, Portugal!) and -75 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 668 feet above sea levell.

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• Matamoras/Westfall Neighborhood Watch
• Olde Lafayette Village Farmers' Market
• Pine Island Farmer's Market
• Rivers Edge Homeowners Association

• Sussex County Farmers Market at the Fairgrounds
• Tri State Farmers Market
• Wallkill
• Warwick

• Demographics

• Total Population: 4,244
• White Population: 4,032
• Black Population: 138
• Hispanic Population: 253
• Asian Population: 65
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 42
• Male Population: 2,133
• Female Population: 2,111
• Median Age: 43
• Median Age of Males: 42
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: New Jersey
• CSA Name: New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ-PA
• County: Sussex
• City: Montague
• Longitude: -74.7
• Latitude: 41.3
• Elevation: 669 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 973

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 1,742
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 44.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 29
•    5 - 9: 84
•    10 - 14: 114
•    15 - 19: 176
•    20 - 24: 113
•    25 - 29: 58
•    30 - 34: 306
•    35 - 39: 82
•    40 - 44: 69
•    45 - 59: 187
•    60 - 89: 292
•    90 plus: 232

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $261,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $64,942
• Businesses: 72
• Employees: 626
• Annual Payroll: $12,310,000
• Average Family Income: $62,825
• Median Family Income: $48,438
• Average Income for Men: $43,741
• Average Income for Women: $22,484

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 05
• Congressional District Land Area: 1099.0
• Sr Senator: Jeff Chiesa (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert Menendez (D)
• US House Representative: Scott Garrett (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 037
• State FIPS Code: 34

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Primary Schools

Montague Twp

475 Route 206

Montague, NJ 07827

(973) 293-7131