07071 ZIP Code — Lyndhurst, NJ
Bergen County, New Jersey
ZIP code 07071 is located in Lyndhurst, New Jersey, within Bergen County. It covers approximately 4.58 square miles and serves a population of 22,332 residents. This is a po box ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 201.
About ZIP code 07071
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $477,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 58%.
Median household income is $104,338. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average.
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 near the national average, with 38% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
22,332
population
4.58
sq mi land
PO Box
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
07071 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 07071
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 07071. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Lyndhurst | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 22,332 |
| Population density | 4,876 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 34 |
| County FIPS | 003 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 4.58 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.38 sq mi |
| Latitude | 40.7922 |
| Longitude | -74.1115 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 201 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 25.7% | 24.4% | 30.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 31.2% | 23.4% | 26.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 31.3% | 31.2% | 28.3% |
| Over $200k | 11.8% | 21.0% | 14.8% |
Demographics & statistics
22,332
Population
4,876
People per sq mi
41.0
Median age
$104,338
Median household income
$49,048
Per capita income
$477,100
Median home value
$1,705
Median monthly rent
57.7%
Home ownership
5.9%
Poverty rate
4.8%
Unemployment
5,677
Housing units
37.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
481
Under 5
481
511
5–9
512
715
10–14
716
463
15–19
464
859
20–24
860
1,253
25–34
1,255
1,850
35–44
1,854
1,590
45–54
1,593
734
55–59
735
959
60–64
960
1,036
65–74
1,038
489
75–84
490
217
85+
217
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4,054 | 18.2% |
| 18 and over | 18,278 | 81.8% |
| 65 and over | 3,487 | 15.6% |
| Median age | 41.0 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
57.8%
Hispanic or Latino
15.9%
Two or more races
11.8%
Other race
6%
Asian
4.9%
Black or African American
3.6%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15,349 | 57.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4,215 | 15.9% |
| Two or more races | 3,123 | 11.8% |
| Other race | 1,595 | 6% |
| Asian | 1,306 | 4.9% |
| Black or African American | 959 | 3.6% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 25.7% | 24.4% | 30.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 31.2% | 23.4% | 26.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 31.3% | 31.2% | 28.3% |
| Over $200k | 11.8% | 21.0% | 14.8% |
Under $10k
4.3%
$10k–$15k
3.8%
$15k–$25k
3.5%
$25k–$35k
3.7%
$35k–$50k
8.2%
$50k–$75k
12.3%
$75k–$100k
11.8%
$100k–$150k
21.6%
$150k–$200k
13.3%
$200k+
17.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.3% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 3.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 3.7% |
| $35k–$50k | 8.2% |
| $50k–$75k | 12.3% |
| $75k–$100k | 11.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 21.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 13.3% |
| $200k+ | 17.5% |
| Median income | $104,338 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
1.1%
$50k–$100k
0.2%
$100k–$150k
1.0%
$150k–$200k
2.0%
$200k–$300k
8.5%
$300k–$500k
43.4%
$500k–$1M
41.6%
$1M+
2.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $477,100 |
| Median rent / month | $1,705 |
| Owner occupied | 57.7% |
| Renter occupied | 42.3% |
| Vacant | 4.7% |
| Single-family detached | 41.9% |
| Large apartment buildings | 10.7% |
| Mobile homes | 0.3% |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.71 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 5.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 6.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 3.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 4.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 5.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 11.8% |
| 1950–1959 | 21.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 9.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 31.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 19.3% |
| 2 bedrooms | 25.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 40.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 10.4% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.1% |
| 1 vehicle | 35.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.6% |
| 3 or more | 19.2% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 81.0% |
| Electricity | 10.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 3.2% |
| Fuel oil | 3.8% |
| No fuel used | 0.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 4,230 | 46.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 533 | 5.9% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,715 | 18.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,577 | 28.5% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,532 | 28.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,718 | 30.0% |
| Average household size | 2.46 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 38.3% | 30.5% |
| Married | 50.1% | 46.8% |
| Separated | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 9.9% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 12.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
5.6%
Some HS, no diploma
5.2%
HS graduate
28.4%
Some college, no degree
15.7%
Associate's degree
7.3%
Bachelor's degree
24.3%
Graduate / professional
13.4%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 89.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 37.7% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 291 | 6.6% |
| Kindergarten | 163 | 3.7% |
| Elementary school | 1,867 | 42.3% |
| High school | 1,124 | 25.4% |
| College / grad school | 972 | 22.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.6%
Retail trade
11.8%
Professional & management
11.6%
Finance & real estate
8.7%
Transportation & utilities
8.4%
Manufacturing
8.2%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.8%
Construction
6.1%
Public administration
4.7%
Other services
4.4%
Wholesale trade
3.3%
Information
2.1%
Agriculture & mining
0.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 48.2% |
| Service | 12.0% |
| Sales & office | 20.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 6.9% |
| Production & transportation | 12.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 80.0% |
| Government | 16.2% |
| Self-employed | 3.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 66.6% |
| Carpool | 6.3% |
| Public transit | 12.1% |
| Walk | 3.5% |
| Work from home | 10.5% |
| Other means | 0.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 30.0 |
Poverty
All people
5.9%
Under 18 years
1.9%
18 and over
6.8%
Married-couple families
1.2%
Female-led households
6.1%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 29.9% |
| Retirement income | 19.4% |
| Supplemental Security | 6.6% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.7% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 5.2% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 25.0% |
| High blood pressure | 0.0% |
| High cholesterol | 0.0% |
| Diabetes | 8.5% |
| Heart disease | 5.5% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
| Asthma | 9.0% |
| Arthritis | 20.4% |
| Kidney disease | 2.5% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.2% |
| Cancer | 6.3% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 13.8% |
| Binge drinking | 16.6% |
| No physical activity | 20.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.6% |
| Depression | 18.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 10.7% |
| Poor mental health | 14.0% |
| Poor physical health | 8.0% |
| No health insurance | 14.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 74.3% |
| Visited dentist | 68.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 0.0% |
| Teeth loss | 10.3% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 516 | 2.8% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 9.3% |
| Under 18 | 3.9% |
| 18–64 years | 6.1% |
| 65 and over | 29.2% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 77.2% |
| Public insurance | 26.3% |
| No insurance | 5.8% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.5% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 21,370 | 95.7% |
| Spanish | 3,104 | 14.5% |
| Other Indo-European | 1,693 | 7.9% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 642 | 3.0% |
| Other languages | 559 | 2.6% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 16,182 | 72.5% |
| Born in same state | 15,616 | 69.9% |
| Born in different state | 12,253 | 54.9% |
| Foreign born | 566 | 2.5% |
| Naturalized citizen | 6,150 | 27.5% |
| Not a US citizen | 4,352 | 70.8% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 1,967 | 8.8% |
| French | 560 | 2.5% |
| Arab | 380 | 1.7% |
| Irish | 317 | 1.4% |
| Norwegian | 67 | 0.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 57 | 0.3% |
| English | 36 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 35 | 0.2% |
| Polish | 26 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.5% |
| Internet access | 93.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 07071
What city is ZIP code 07071 in?
ZIP code 07071 is primarily assigned to Lyndhurst, New Jersey.
What county is ZIP code 07071 in?
ZIP code 07071 falls within Bergen County, New Jersey.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 07071?
The median home value in ZIP code 07071 is $477,100.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 07071?
The median household income in ZIP code 07071 is $104,338, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What is the population of ZIP code 07071?
ZIP code 07071 has an estimated population of 22,332 residents, with a density of 4,872 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 07071 in?
ZIP code 07071 observes the EST timezone.