07620 ZIP Code — Alpine, NJ

Bergen County, New Jersey

ZIP code 07620 is located in Alpine, New Jersey, within Bergen County. It covers approximately 6.40 square miles and serves a population of 1,449 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 201/551.

About ZIP code 07620

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $2,000,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 93%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($228,194) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 44% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 79% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 07620 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,449
population
6.40
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
07620 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 07620

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City Status
Alpine Acceptable
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 1,449
Population density 226 / sq mi
State FIPS 34
County FIPS 003
Geography
Land area 6.40 sq mi
Water area 2.87 sq mi
Latitude 40.9596
Longitude -73.9188
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 201/551
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 16.2% 24.4% 30.2%
$50k – $100k 12.7% 23.4% 26.7%
$100k – $200k 28.6% 31.2% 28.3%
Over $200k 42.5% 21.0% 14.8%

Demographics & statistics

1,449
Population
226
People per sq mi
49.2
Median age
$228,194
Median household income
$124,312
Per capita income
$2,000,000
Median home value
$2,750
Median monthly rent
93.2%
Home ownership
4.6%
Poverty rate
8.9%
Unemployment
559
Housing units
78.9%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
36
Under 5
32
25
5–9
22
70
10–14
61
81
15–19
70
18
20–24
16
41
25–34
35
78
35–44
69
94
45–54
82
58
55–59
50
26
60–64
23
154
65–74
135
60
75–84
52
33
85+
28
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1833923.4%
18 and over1,11076.6%
65 and over46231.9%
Median age49.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 60.1%
Asian 29.7%
Two or more races 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%
GroupCount%
White91360.1%
Asian45129.7%
Two or more races855.6%
Hispanic or Latino714.7%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 16.2% 24.4% 30.2%
$50k – $100k 12.7% 23.4% 26.7%
$100k – $200k 28.6% 31.2% 28.3%
Over $200k 42.5% 21.0% 14.8%
Under $10k 2.9%
$10k–$15k 2.1%
$15k–$25k 0.8%
$25k–$35k 0.6%
$35k–$50k 6.0%
$50k–$75k 3.7%
$75k–$100k 5.6%
$100k–$150k 8.5%
$150k–$200k 16.7%
$200k+ 53.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.9%
$10k–$15k2.1%
$15k–$25k0.8%
$25k–$35k0.6%
$35k–$50k6.0%
$50k–$75k3.7%
$75k–$100k5.6%
$100k–$150k8.5%
$150k–$200k16.7%
$200k+53.0%
Median income$228,194

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.4%
$150k–$200k 0.6%
$200k–$300k 3.1%
$300k–$500k 2.3%
$500k–$1M 9.4%
$1M+ 84.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$2,000,000
Median rent / month$2,750
Owner occupied93.2%
Renter occupied6.8%
Vacant13.3%
Single-family detached96.0%
Large apartment buildings1.5%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms10.0
Avg household size (owned)2.76

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20196.7%
2000–20099.8%
1990–199910.4%
1980–198928.8%
1970–197910.8%
1960–196914.8%
1950–19595.4%
1940–19493.9%
1939 or earlier9.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.5%
1 bedroom2.7%
2 bedrooms0.8%
3 bedrooms20.2%
4 bedrooms31.5%
5+ bedrooms44.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.9%
1 vehicle14.2%
2 vehicles47.6%
3 or more33.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas87.0%
Electricity7.2%
Propane / LP gas0.6%
Fuel oil4.7%
Solar0.6%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family39175.9%
Cohabiting couple30.6%
Male householder, no spouse509.7%
Female householder, no spouse7113.8%
Households with children under 1816231.5%
Households with seniors (65+)27252.8%
Average household size2.81

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married28.8%19.2%
Married67.4%70.6%
Separated0.3%0.0%
Widowed2.6%5.6%
Divorced0.8%4.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.8%
Some HS, no diploma 2.2%
HS graduate 8.4%
Some college, no degree 5.0%
Associate's degree 4.7%
Bachelor's degree 44.6%
Graduate / professional 34.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher97.1%
Bachelor's or higher78.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool266.6%
Kindergarten51.3%
Elementary school12932.7%
High school15840.0%
College / grad school7719.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.9%
Finance & real estate 18.8%
Professional & management 13.4%
Construction 8.8%
Manufacturing 8.3%
Wholesale trade 5.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 4.5%
Retail trade 4.0%
Transportation & utilities 3.4%
Other services 3.4%
Information 2.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts65.5%
Service7.9%
Sales & office21.6%
Natural resources & construction2.4%
Production & transportation2.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector92.4%
Government3.1%
Self-employed4.5%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone69.2%
Carpool15.1%
Public transit3.0%
Walk1.6%
Work from home10.9%
Other means0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)29.5

Poverty

All people 4.6%
Under 18 years 7.4%
18 and over 3.7%
Married-couple families 0.8%
Female-led households 26.7%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security44.3%
Retirement income28.2%
Supplemental Security2.1%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP0.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity20.0%
High blood pressure0.0%
High cholesterol0.0%
Diabetes9.7%
Heart disease5.8%
Stroke2.5%
Asthma7.7%
Arthritis21.3%
Kidney disease2.6%
Pulmonary disease4.3%
Cancer7.4%
Behavior / access%
Smoking8.5%
Binge drinking12.6%
No physical activity16.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep31.2%
Depression14.2%
Fair or poor health8.5%
Poor mental health10.1%
Poor physical health6.5%
No health insurance8.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)78.3%
Visited dentist75.4%
Cholesterol screening0.0%
Teeth loss6.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans373.3%
Disability%
Any disability7.3%
Under 183.8%
18–64 years4.6%
65 and over13.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance76.6%
Public insurance35.4%
No insurance2.7%
Uninsured under 196.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,38195.3%
Spanish23016.7%
Other Indo-European120.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander705.1%
Other languages14410.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,01169.8%
Born in same state96366.5%
Born in different state47232.6%
Foreign born483.3%
Naturalized citizen43830.2%
Not a US citizen36182.4%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab1168%
Italian795.5%
French392.7%
AncestryCount%
Polish110.8%
Irish30.2%
English30.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access35.5%
Internet access99.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 07620

What city is ZIP code 07620 in?

ZIP code 07620 is primarily assigned to Alpine, New Jersey.

What county is ZIP code 07620 in?

ZIP code 07620 falls within Bergen County, New Jersey.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 07620?

79% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Does ZIP code 07620 have an older population?

32% of residents in ZIP code 07620 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 07620 mostly owner-occupied?

93% of occupied units in ZIP code 07620 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 07620 have a large retiree population?

44% of households in ZIP code 07620 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 07620 in?

ZIP code 07620 observes the EST timezone.

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