07850 ZIP Code — Landing, NJ

Morris County, New Jersey

ZIP code 07850 is located in Landing, New Jersey, within Morris County. It covers approximately 2.78 square miles and serves a population of 7,266 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 973/862.

About ZIP code 07850

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $351,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($95,739) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 40 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 37% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 07850 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

7,266

population

2.78

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

07850 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 07850

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 07850. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Landing	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

07856 Mount Arlington (1.6 mi) 07852 Ledgewood (1.7 mi) 07857 Netcong (1.9 mi) 07843 Hopatcong (2.4 mi) 07847 Kenvil (2.6 mi) 07874 Stanhope (3.2 mi) 07876 Succasunna (3.5 mi) 07803 Mine Hill (3.8 mi) 07836 Flanders (4.2 mi) 07806 Picatinny Arsenal (4.6 mi) 07885 Wharton (4.9 mi) 07828 Budd Lake (5.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	7,266
Population density	2,614 / sq mi
State FIPS	34
County FIPS	027

Geography
Land area	2.78 sq mi
Water area	0.50 sq mi
Latitude	40.9069
Longitude	-74.6653
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	973/862

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	25.6%	19.3%	30.2%
$50k – $100k	33.7%	23.7%	26.7%
$100k – $200k	32.4%	32.6%	28.3%
Over $200k	8.3%	24.4%	14.8%

Demographics & statistics

7,266

Population

2,614

People per sq mi

38.5

Median age

$95,739

Median household income

$45,600

Per capita income

$351,300

Median home value

$1,667

Median monthly rent

76.5%

Home ownership

9.1%

Poverty rate

2.3%

Unemployment

2,048

Housing units

37.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

131

Under 5

139

218

5–9

230

214

10–14

227

334

15–19

353

323

20–24

342

416

25–34

440

443

35–44

468

481

45–54

510

213

55–59

226

127

60–64

135

454

65–74

481

146

75–84

154

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,483	20.4%
18 and over	5,783	79.6%
65 and over	1,296	17.8%
Median age	38.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 67.1%

Two or more races 13.2%

Black or African American 8.2%

Hispanic or Latino 7%

Asian 2.4%

Other race 1.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	5,244	67.1%
Two or more races	1,031	13.2%
Black or African American	638	8.2%
Hispanic or Latino	544	7%
Asian	189	2.4%
Other race	112	1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	26	0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	26	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	25.6%	19.3%	30.2%
$50k – $100k	33.7%	23.7%	26.7%
$100k – $200k	32.4%	32.6%	28.3%
Over $200k	8.3%	24.4%	14.8%

Under $10k 4.0%

$10k–$15k 1.9%

$15k–$25k 2.3%

$25k–$35k 6.1%

$35k–$50k 9.9%

$50k–$75k 15.8%

$75k–$100k 12.3%

$100k–$150k 18.9%

$150k–$200k 13.3%

$200k+ 15.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.0%
$10k–$15k	1.9%
$15k–$25k	2.3%
$25k–$35k	6.1%
$35k–$50k	9.9%
$50k–$75k	15.8%
$75k–$100k	12.3%
$100k–$150k	18.9%
$150k–$200k	13.3%
$200k+	15.3%
Median income	$95,739

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.4%

$50k–$100k 0.5%

$100k–$150k 0.5%

$150k–$200k 2.4%

$200k–$300k 20.6%

$300k–$500k 68.3%

$500k–$1M 5.4%

$1M+ 1.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$351,300
Median rent / month	$1,667
Owner occupied	76.5%
Renter occupied	23.5%
Vacant	5.9%
Single-family detached	80.7%
Large apartment buildings	1.8%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.82

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.2%
2000–2009	3.9%
1990–1999	3.6%
1980–1989	12.3%
1970–1979	16.2%
1960–1969	23.8%
1950–1959	18.0%
1940–1949	5.3%
1939 or earlier	13.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	7.9%
2 bedrooms	16.3%
3 bedrooms	41.2%
4 bedrooms	30.8%
5+ bedrooms	3.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.2%
1 vehicle	19.7%
2 vehicles	46.0%
3 or more	32.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	25.1%
Electricity	15.2%
Propane / LP gas	0.8%
Fuel oil	56.6%
Wood	1.0%
No fuel used	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,425	57.6%
Cohabiting couple	119	4.8%
Male householder, no spouse	253	10.2%
Female householder, no spouse	678	27.4%
Households with children under 18	888	35.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	851	34.4%
Average household size	2.94

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	37.9%	35.3%
Married	53.9%	48.0%
Separated	3.4%	0.0%
Widowed	0.3%	5.9%
Divorced	4.5%	10.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.9%

Some HS, no diploma 1.2%

HS graduate 25.4%

Some college, no degree 21.1%

Associate's degree 12.2%

Bachelor's degree 24.2%

Graduate / professional 13.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.9%
Bachelor's or higher	37.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	186	9.2%
Kindergarten	53	2.6%
Elementary school	633	31.3%
High school	469	23.2%
College / grad school	684	33.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.9%

Retail trade 17.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.5%

Manufacturing 10.4%

Professional & management 8.7%

Construction 8.5%

Transportation & utilities 6.9%

Finance & real estate 6.6%

Wholesale trade 2.5%

Public administration 2.1%

Other services 2.0%

Information 1.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.7%
Service	13.7%
Sales & office	32.8%
Natural resources & construction	10.7%
Production & transportation	13.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	87.5%
Government	8.7%
Self-employed	3.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	68.4%
Carpool	12.0%
Public transit	8.9%
Walk	0.4%
Work from home	7.9%
Other means	2.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	39.8

Poverty

All people 9.1%

Under 18 years 19.1%

18 and over 6.5%

Married-couple families 1.1%

Female-led households 24.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.5%
Retirement income	26.9%
Supplemental Security	2.9%
Cash public assistance	1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	24.6%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Diabetes	8.5%
Heart disease	5.6%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	9.0%
Arthritis	20.2%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	6.0%
Cancer	5.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.3%
Binge drinking	17.6%
No physical activity	18.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.8%
Depression	19.2%
Fair or poor health	11.6%
Poor mental health	15.0%
Poor physical health	8.9%
No health insurance	13.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.4%
Visited dentist	67.5%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	11.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	177	3.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.6%
Under 18	2.4%
18–64 years	7.4%
65 and over	25.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.3%
Public insurance	30.2%
No insurance	6.0%
Uninsured under 19	5.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,996	96.3%
Spanish	390	5.6%
Other Indo-European	263	3.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	64	0.9%
Other languages	13	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,378	87.8%
Born in same state	6,270	86.3%
Born in different state	5,228	72.0%
Foreign born	108	1.5%
Naturalized citizen	888	12.2%
Not a US citizen	554	62.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,645	22.6%
French	372	5.1%
Arab	220	3%
English	147	2%
German	63	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	52	0.7%
Polish	49	0.7%
Norwegian	16	0.2%
Dutch	8	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.1%
Internet access	94.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 07850

What city is ZIP code 07850 in?

ZIP code 07850 is primarily assigned to Landing, New Jersey.

What county is ZIP code 07850 in?

ZIP code 07850 falls within Morris County, New Jersey.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 07850?

The median home value in ZIP code 07850 is $351,300.

What is the population of ZIP code 07850?

ZIP code 07850 has an estimated population of 7,266 residents, with a density of 2,610 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 07850?

The median household income in ZIP code 07850 is $95,739, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 07850 in?

ZIP code 07850 observes the EST timezone.