07424 ZIP Code — Little Falls, NJ
Passaic County, New Jersey
ZIP code 07424 is located in Little Falls, New Jersey, within Passaic County. It covers approximately 5.72 square miles and serves a population of 27,474 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 973.
About ZIP code 07424
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 $449,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 67%.
Median household income is $106,107. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 32% 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 27 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 44% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
27,474
population
5.72
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
07424 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 07424
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 07424. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Little Falls | Acceptable |
| Little Falls | Acceptable |
| Little Falls | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
07512 Totowa (1.4 mi)
07009 Cedar Grove (1.9 mi)
07013 Clifton (2.6 mi)
07043 Montclair (2.7 mi)
07502 Paterson (2.7 mi)
07501 Paterson (2.9 mi)
07510 Paterson (3.3 mi)
07505 Paterson (3.3 mi)
07522 Paterson (3.3 mi)
07503 Paterson (3.6 mi)
07012 Clifton (3.8 mi)
07011 Clifton (3.9 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 27,474 |
| Population density | 4,803 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 34 |
| County FIPS | 031 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 5.72 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.21 sq mi |
| Latitude | 40.8836 |
| Longitude | -74.2168 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 973 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 20.5% | 35.2% | 30.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 35.5% | 27.8% | 26.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 29.1% | 26.0% | 28.3% |
| Over $200k | 14.9% | 10.9% | 14.8% |
Demographics & statistics
27,474
Population
4,803
People per sq mi
44.7
Median age
$106,107
Median household income
$52,186
Per capita income
$449,700
Median home value
$1,720
Median monthly rent
67.3%
Home ownership
7.1%
Poverty rate
5.8%
Unemployment
7,561
Housing units
44.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
691
Under 5
715
509
5–9
527
502
10–14
520
1,217
15–19
1,258
1,140
20–24
1,178
1,408
25–34
1,457
1,328
35–44
1,374
2,082
45–54
2,153
907
55–59
938
1,275
60–64
1,318
1,379
65–74
1,427
783
75–84
809
285
85+
294
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4,456 | 16.2% |
| 18 and over | 23,018 | 83.8% |
| 65 and over | 4,977 | 18.1% |
| Median age | 44.7 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
67.4%
Hispanic or Latino
10.7%
Other race
6.1%
Two or more races
6.1%
Asian
5.5%
Black or African American
4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20,728 | 67.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,287 | 10.7% |
| Other race | 1,880 | 6.1% |
| Two or more races | 1,878 | 6.1% |
| Asian | 1,677 | 5.5% |
| Black or African American | 1,253 | 4.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 41 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 20.5% | 35.2% | 30.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 35.5% | 27.8% | 26.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 29.1% | 26.0% | 28.3% |
| Over $200k | 14.9% | 10.9% | 14.8% |
Under $10k
2.5%
$10k–$15k
1.7%
$15k–$25k
4.0%
$25k–$35k
3.3%
$35k–$50k
8.2%
$50k–$75k
15.2%
$75k–$100k
12.6%
$100k–$150k
21.9%
$150k–$200k
13.4%
$200k+
17.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.5% |
| $10k–$15k | 1.7% |
| $15k–$25k | 4.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 3.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 8.2% |
| $50k–$75k | 15.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 21.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 13.4% |
| $200k+ | 17.2% |
| Median income | $106,107 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
1.3%
$50k–$100k
0.2%
$100k–$150k
0.4%
$150k–$200k
4.5%
$200k–$300k
13.5%
$300k–$500k
43.1%
$500k–$1M
35.9%
$1M+
1.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $449,700 |
| Median rent / month | $1,720 |
| Owner occupied | 67.3% |
| Renter occupied | 32.7% |
| Vacant | 1.9% |
| Single-family detached | 46.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 8.6% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.46 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 6.8% |
| 2000–2009 | 6.1% |
| 1990–1999 | 3.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 9.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 11.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 13.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 26.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 8.9% |
| 1939 or earlier | 13.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 19.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 30.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 30.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 16.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.7% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.2% |
| 1 vehicle | 39.2% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.4% |
| 3 or more | 19.2% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 82.4% |
| Electricity | 11.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 2.0% |
| Fuel oil | 3.4% |
| Solar | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 5,324 | 48.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 670 | 6.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,856 | 17.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 3,075 | 28.1% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,453 | 22.5% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,761 | 34.4% |
| Average household size | 2.36 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 41.0% | 33.0% |
| Married | 49.9% | 43.2% |
| Separated | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 9.9% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 12.8% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.9%
Some HS, no diploma
2.4%
HS graduate
26.4%
Some college, no degree
16.9%
Associate's degree
6.2%
Bachelor's degree
30.1%
Graduate / professional
14.1%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 93.7% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 44.3% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 398 | 5.7% |
| Kindergarten | 215 | 3.1% |
| Elementary school | 1,702 | 24.4% |
| High school | 1,268 | 18.1% |
| College / grad school | 3,405 | 48.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
23.3%
Retail trade
14.4%
Manufacturing
9.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.3%
Finance & real estate
7.7%
Professional & management
7.5%
Other services
7.0%
Transportation & utilities
6.3%
Construction
5.3%
Information
4.3%
Public administration
3.8%
Wholesale trade
2.9%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 44.9% |
| Service | 14.4% |
| Sales & office | 23.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 6.9% |
| Production & transportation | 10.3% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 81.1% |
| Government | 13.4% |
| Self-employed | 5.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 70.8% |
| Carpool | 5.3% |
| Public transit | 5.0% |
| Walk | 3.7% |
| Work from home | 14.1% |
| Other means | 1.2% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 26.9 |
Poverty
All people
7.1%
Under 18 years
13.9%
18 and over
5.7%
Married-couple families
1.9%
Female-led households
19.7%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 32.1% |
| Retirement income | 24.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.9% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 5.3% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 23.7% |
| High blood pressure | 0.0% |
| High cholesterol | 0.0% |
| Diabetes | 7.8% |
| Heart disease | 5.1% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
| Asthma | 9.1% |
| Arthritis | 17.5% |
| Kidney disease | 2.3% |
| Pulmonary disease | 4.7% |
| Cancer | 6.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 10.8% |
| Binge drinking | 18.2% |
| No physical activity | 20.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.0% |
| Depression | 18.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 10.6% |
| Poor mental health | 14.1% |
| Poor physical health | 7.7% |
| No health insurance | 13.1% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 74.3% |
| Visited dentist | 71.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 0.0% |
| Teeth loss | 10.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 821 | 3.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 7.8% |
| Under 18 | 3.8% |
| 18–64 years | 5.5% |
| 65 and over | 20.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 75.9% |
| Public insurance | 31.8% |
| No insurance | 5.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.4% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 26,068 | 94.9% |
| Spanish | 2,764 | 10.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 811 | 3.1% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 986 | 3.8% |
| Other languages | 255 | 1.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 21,168 | 77.0% |
| Born in same state | 20,350 | 74.1% |
| Born in different state | 15,756 | 57.3% |
| Foreign born | 818 | 3.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 6,306 | 23.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 5,028 | 79.7% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 3,199 | 11.6% |
| Arab | 687 | 2.5% |
| French | 662 | 2.4% |
| English | 492 | 1.8% |
| Irish | 238 | 0.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 98 | 0.4% |
| Norwegian | 32 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 19 | 0.1% |
| German | 11 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 39.8% |
| Internet access | 95.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 07424
What city is ZIP code 07424 in?
ZIP code 07424 is primarily assigned to Little Falls, New Jersey.
What county is ZIP code 07424 in?
ZIP code 07424 falls within Passaic County, New Jersey.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 07424?
The median home value in ZIP code 07424 is $449,700.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 07424?
The median household income in ZIP code 07424 is $106,107, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What is the population of ZIP code 07424?
ZIP code 07424 has an estimated population of 27,474 residents, with a density of 4,804 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 07424 in?
ZIP code 07424 observes the EST timezone.