07069 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 07069 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew Jersey
CityWatchung
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location40.64247, -74.43952
Population6696
Size16.305 square miles
Median Family Income$151176.00
Median Home Value$704000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 07069 zip code. The total population is 6696, of which, 3071 are male and 3625 are female. With a total area of 16.305 square miles, the population density is 379.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45.4 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20115900
20126015
20136130
20146078
20156105
20166197
20176133
20185984
20196191
20206186
20216696

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2093.1%
Age 5-94747.1%
Age 10-145868.8%
Age 15-191482.2%
Age 20-243204.8
Age 25-293965.9%
Age 30-342744.1%
Age 35-394366.5%
Age 40-44399 6%
Age 45-494616.9%
Age 50-544256.3%
Age 55-593605.4%
Age 60-644646.9%
Age 65-6984212.6%
Age 70-741151.7%
Age 75-792323.5%
Age 80-842433.6%
Age 85 and over3124.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 17.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 12.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 3.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 53.3 %
  • Divorced: 9.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.7 %
  • Never Married: 28.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 07069 zip code is $151176. This is 119.33% greater than the national average. This income places 3.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $27701. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.009
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0017
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0021
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0021
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0025
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00261
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00130
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00373
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00236
$200,000.00 +637

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011147569
2012140389
2013143575
2014141467
2015151625
2016153563
2017150682
2018157500
2019168125
2020157987
2021151176

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1856
Self Employment304
Social Security767
Dividends, Interest, or Rental778
Retirement491
Other135

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 6603
  • Families Uninsured: 20
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 491
  • No retirement income: 1836

Education

In the 07069 zip code, 96.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 58.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 22% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 07069 zip, there are an estimated 3522 people in the labor force, of which, 3323 are employed, and 199 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 34.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 577 worked from home and 3227 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1773
Services485
Sales and Office723
Construction and Maintenance:89
Transportation and Material Moving253





Housing

The median home value for the 07069 zip code is 704000. There is an estimated  2327 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $2269 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $2548. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0000
$50,000 – $99,00018
$100,000 – $149,99951
$150,000 – $199,9990
$200,000 – $299,999127
$300,000 – $499,999272
$500,000 – $999,9991323
$1,000,000+227

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019116
2000 – 2009281
1980 – 1999541
1960 – 1979860
1940 – 1959312
1939 or earlier217

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 7.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $9990
$1,000 – $1,49914
$1,500 – $1,99937
$2,000 – $2,499173
$2,499 – $2,99945
$3,000 + 19

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3000
300-49918
500-7990
800-99935
1000-1499365
1500-1999329
2000-2499384
2500-2999228
3000+947

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%417
20%-24.9%214
25%-29.9%155
30%-34.9%26
35+%405



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None87
1461
21232
3+547
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 88 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.1 %
  • Electricity: 6.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 4.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.