07871 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 07871 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew Jersey
CitySparta
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location41.04708, -74.62793
Population20908
Size97.985 square miles
Median Family Income$170616.00
Median Home Value$387600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 07871 zip code. The total population is 20908, of which, 10337 are male and 10571 are female. With a total area of 97.985 square miles, the population density is 205.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42.7 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
201120973
201221013
201320858
201420883
201520774
201620493
201720459
201820255
201920136
202020022
202120908

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 12025.7%
Age 5-913946.7%
Age 10-1414747%
Age 15-1915897.6%
Age 20-2410745.1
Age 25-297603.6%
Age 30-3410314.9%
Age 35-3912405.9%
Age 40-441314 6.3%
Age 45-4915627.5%
Age 50-5418298.7%
Age 55-59218010.4%
Age 60-6414106.7%
Age 65-699974.8%
Age 70-747473.6%
Age 75-794792.3%
Age 80-843561.7%
Age 85 and over2701.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 9.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 4.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 62.9 %
  • Divorced: 7.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.2 %
  • Never Married: 24.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 07871 zip code is $170616. This is 117.51% greater than the national average. This income places 3.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $36259. 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 $10,000.0085
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0026
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0039
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0052
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00234
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00418
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00526
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001100
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001231
$200,000.00 +2153

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011136588
2012139055
2013143795
2014143750
2015141887
2016141937
2017144192
2018145808
2019153375
2020154848
2021170616

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6392
Self Employment920
Social Security1987
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2219
Retirement1485
Other851

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 20203
  • Families Uninsured: 683
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1485
  • No retirement income: 6053

Education

In the 07871 zip code, 98.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 58.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 82.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 07871 zip, there are an estimated 11528 people in the labor force, of which, 10927 are employed, and 601 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 37 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1775 worked from home and 10754 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts5875
Services1238
Sales and Office2097
Construction and Maintenance:853
Transportation and Material Moving864





Housing

The median home value for the 07871 zip code is 387600. There is an estimated  7538 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1646 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $2680. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000119
$50,000 – $99,00071
$100,000 – $149,99991
$150,000 – $199,999181
$200,000 – $299,9991108
$300,000 – $499,9993371
$500,000 – $999,9991736
$1,000,000+79

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019177
2000 – 2009830
1980 – 19992312
1960 – 19791841
1940 – 19591341
1939 or earlier1037

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 7.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50048
$500 – $99974
$1,000 – $1,499182
$1,500 – $1,999194
$2,000 – $2,49963
$2,499 – $2,99924
$3,000 + 136

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30065
300-49971
500-799129
800-999173
1000-1499997
1500-1999866
2000-24991089
2500-2999969
3000+3118

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2121
20%-24.9%981
25%-29.9%768
30%-34.9%376
35+%1130



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None256
11547
23618
3+2117
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 20 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 13.5 %
  • Electricity: 8.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 54.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.1 %
  • All Other: 3.3 %

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