07401 ZIP Code — Allendale, NJ

Bergen County, New Jersey

ZIP code 07401 is located in Allendale, New Jersey, within Bergen County. It covers approximately 3.09 square miles and serves a population of 6,817 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 201/551.

About ZIP code 07401

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $731,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($163,875) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 33% 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. An above-average commute of 37 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area. Remote work is prevalent — 26% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 72% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 07401 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

6,817

population

3.09

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

07401 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 07401

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 07401. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Allendale	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

07463 Waldwick (1.5 mi) 07446 Ramsey (2 mi) 07458 Saddle River (2 mi) 07432 Midland Park (2.7 mi) 07481 Wyckoff (2.9 mi) 07423 Ho Ho Kus (2.9 mi) 07450 Ridgewood (3.8 mi) 07430 Mahwah (3.8 mi) 07677 Woodcliff Lake (4.1 mi) 07417 Franklin Lakes (4.1 mi) 07495 Mahwah (4.3 mi) 07656 Park Ridge (4.7 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	6,817
Population density	2,206 / sq mi
State FIPS	34
County FIPS	003

Geography
Land area	3.09 sq mi
Water area	0.02 sq mi
Latitude	41.0333
Longitude	-74.1335
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	15.5%	24.4%	30.2%
$50k – $100k	12.7%	23.4%	26.7%
$100k – $200k	31.2%	31.2%	28.3%
Over $200k	40.6%	21.0%	14.8%

Demographics & statistics

6,817

Population

2,206

People per sq mi

45.7

Median age

$163,875

Median household income

$92,202

Per capita income

$731,300

Median home value

$2,589

Median monthly rent

80.0%

Home ownership

2.5%

Poverty rate

3.6%

Unemployment

1,965

Housing units

72.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

181

Under 5

206

227

5–9

258

297

10–14

338

249

15–19

283

107

20–24

122

130

25–34

149

328

35–44

373

657

45–54

749

253

55–59

288

201

60–64

229

319

65–74

364

152

75–84

174

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,934	28.4%
18 and over	4,883	71.6%
65 and over	1,192	17.5%
Median age	45.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 74.2%

Asian 15.7%

Two or more races 6.9%

Hispanic or Latino 2.5%

Black or African American 0.8%

Group	Count	%
White	5,186	74.2%
Asian	1,094	15.7%
Two or more races	480	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino	173	2.5%
Black or African American	57	0.8%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	15.5%	24.4%	30.2%
$50k – $100k	12.7%	23.4%	26.7%
$100k – $200k	31.2%	31.2%	28.3%
Over $200k	40.6%	21.0%	14.8%

Under $10k 5.2%

$10k–$15k 0.2%

$15k–$25k 4.1%

$25k–$35k 2.3%

$35k–$50k 1.3%

$50k–$75k 5.3%

$75k–$100k 8.5%

$100k–$150k 16.5%

$150k–$200k 14.2%

$200k+ 42.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.2%
$10k–$15k	0.2%
$15k–$25k	4.1%
$25k–$35k	2.3%
$35k–$50k	1.3%
$50k–$75k	5.3%
$75k–$100k	8.5%
$100k–$150k	16.5%
$150k–$200k	14.2%
$200k+	42.4%
Median income	$163,875

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.5%

$100k–$150k 3.0%

$200k–$300k 0.2%

$300k–$500k 8.6%

$500k–$1M 57.2%

$1M+ 30.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$731,300
Median rent / month	$2,589
Owner occupied	80.0%
Renter occupied	20.0%
Vacant	6.1%
Single-family detached	69.7%
Large apartment buildings	19.1%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	7.1
Avg household size (owned)	3.21

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.5%
2000–2009	1.7%
1990–1999	17.3%
1980–1989	6.9%
1970–1979	6.0%
1960–1969	18.6%
1950–1959	22.4%
1940–1949	0.3%
1939 or earlier	19.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	7.5%
1 bedroom	4.8%
2 bedrooms	14.4%
3 bedrooms	31.7%
4 bedrooms	30.0%
5+ bedrooms	11.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.9%
1 vehicle	16.8%
2 vehicles	48.5%
3 or more	26.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	91.6%
Electricity	3.0%
Propane / LP gas	1.2%
Fuel oil	4.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,674	73.7%
Cohabiting couple	53	2.3%
Male householder, no spouse	135	5.9%
Female householder, no spouse	409	18.0%
Households with children under 18	1,103	48.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	856	37.7%
Average household size	2.96

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.0%	21.4%
Married	71.5%	61.2%
Separated	0.0%	1.4%
Widowed	2.6%	9.6%
Divorced	2.0%	6.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%

Some HS, no diploma 1.4%

HS graduate 7.8%

Some college, no degree 12.7%

Associate's degree 4.7%

Bachelor's degree 39.9%

Graduate / professional 32.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.3%
Bachelor's or higher	72.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	167	8.9%
Kindergarten	108	5.7%
Elementary school	943	50.1%
High school	458	24.3%
College / grad school	207	11.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.8%

Professional & management 18.2%

Finance & real estate 16.9%

Retail trade 10.0%

Manufacturing 8.2%

Construction 6.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.4%

Other services 4.2%

Transportation & utilities 3.4%

Wholesale trade 2.8%

Information 2.8%

Public administration 2.4%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	65.1%
Service	6.8%
Sales & office	20.3%
Natural resources & construction	4.0%
Production & transportation	3.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.1%
Government	13.3%
Self-employed	2.6%
Unpaid family workers	1.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	54.8%
Carpool	1.3%
Public transit	16.0%
Walk	1.7%
Work from home	25.9%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	37.2

Poverty

All people 2.5%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 3.5%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.9%
Retirement income	26.1%
Supplemental Security	1.9%
Cash public assistance	0.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	21.0%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Diabetes	7.2%
Heart disease	4.9%
Stroke	2.1%
Asthma	8.1%
Arthritis	19.9%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	3.7%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	8.0%
Binge drinking	15.8%
No physical activity	13.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.4%
Depression	16.1%
Fair or poor health	6.7%
Poor mental health	10.8%
Poor physical health	5.9%
No health insurance	7.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.9%
Visited dentist	79.6%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	5.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	173	3.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.4%
Under 18	0.4%
18–64 years	5.8%
65 and over	30.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	90.6%
Public insurance	17.2%
No insurance	2.9%
Uninsured under 19	5.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,430	94.3%
Spanish	455	7.1%
Other Indo-European	20	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	30	0.5%
Other languages	405	6.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,550	81.4%
Born in same state	5,256	77.1%
Born in different state	2,975	43.6%
Foreign born	294	4.3%
Naturalized citizen	1,267	18.6%
Not a US citizen	856	67.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,212	17.8%
French	370	5.4%
English	105	1.5%
Arab	92	1.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	74	1.1%
Polish	46	0.7%
Irish	31	0.5%
German	22	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.3%
Internet access	90.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 07401

What city is ZIP code 07401 in?

ZIP code 07401 is primarily assigned to Allendale, New Jersey.

What county is ZIP code 07401 in?

ZIP code 07401 falls within Bergen County, New Jersey.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 07401?

72% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 07401?

The median household income in ZIP code 07401 is $163,875, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 07401?

The median home value in ZIP code 07401 is $731,300.

What is the population of ZIP code 07401?

ZIP code 07401 has an estimated population of 6,817 residents, with a density of 2,205 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 07401 in?

ZIP code 07401 observes the EST timezone.