07656 ZIP Code — Park Ridge, NJ

Bergen County, New Jersey

ZIP code 07656 is located in Park Ridge, New Jersey, within Bergen County. It covers approximately 2.61 square miles and serves a population of 9,098 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 201/551.

About ZIP code 07656

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 $661,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $164,241. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 35% 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 29 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 21% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 55% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 07656 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

9,098

population

2.61

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

07656 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 07656

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 07656. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Park Ridge	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

07677 Woodcliff Lake (0.7 mi) 07645 Montvale (1.4 mi) 07642 Hillsdale (2 mi) 10965 Pearl River (2.4 mi) 07675 Westwood (2.6 mi) 07458 Saddle River (2.9 mi) 07423 Ho Ho Kus (3.8 mi) 07630 Emerson (4.3 mi) 07463 Waldwick (4.4 mi) 10962 Orangeburg (4.4 mi) 10954 Nanuet (4.5 mi) 07640 Harrington Park (4.5 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	9,098
Population density	3,486 / sq mi
State FIPS	34
County FIPS	003

Geography
Land area	2.61 sq mi
Water area	0.02 sq mi
Latitude	41.0353
Longitude	-74.0440
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	22.3%	24.4%	30.2%
$50k – $100k	11.3%	23.4%	26.7%
$100k – $200k	33.6%	31.2%	28.3%
Over $200k	32.8%	21.0%	14.8%

Demographics & statistics

9,098

Population

3,486

People per sq mi

47.8

Median age

$164,241

Median household income

$66,515

Per capita income

$661,300

Median home value

$1,887

Median monthly rent

82.1%

Home ownership

2.5%

Poverty rate

3.0%

Unemployment

2,867

Housing units

55.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

150

Under 5

162

180

5–9

195

284

10–14

308

408

15–19

442

237

20–24

257

376

25–34

408

424

35–44

459

691

45–54

750

403

55–59

438

295

60–64

319

509

65–74

553

220

75–84

239

188

85+

203

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,696	18.6%
18 and over	7,402	81.4%
65 and over	1,912	21.0%
Median age	47.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 78.6%

Hispanic or Latino 7.8%

Two or more races 4.6%

Asian 3.9%

Other race 3.8%

Black or African American 1.3%

Group	Count	%
White	7,752	78.6%
Hispanic or Latino	767	7.8%
Two or more races	449	4.6%
Asian	388	3.9%
Other race	376	3.8%
Black or African American	133	1.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	22.3%	24.4%	30.2%
$50k – $100k	11.3%	23.4%	26.7%
$100k – $200k	33.6%	31.2%	28.3%
Over $200k	32.8%	21.0%	14.8%

Under $10k 2.1%

$10k–$15k 1.2%

$15k–$25k 4.9%

$25k–$35k 1.9%

$35k–$50k 5.8%

$50k–$75k 9.6%

$75k–$100k 5.9%

$100k–$150k 11.5%

$150k–$200k 19.1%

$200k+ 38.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.1%
$10k–$15k	1.2%
$15k–$25k	4.9%
$25k–$35k	1.9%
$35k–$50k	5.8%
$50k–$75k	9.6%
$75k–$100k	5.9%
$100k–$150k	11.5%
$150k–$200k	19.1%
$200k+	38.0%
Median income	$164,241

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.2%

$50k–$100k 1.1%

$100k–$150k 0.8%

$150k–$200k 0.1%

$200k–$300k 3.0%

$300k–$500k 14.7%

$500k–$1M 70.3%

$1M+ 9.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$661,300
Median rent / month	$1,887
Owner occupied	82.1%
Renter occupied	17.9%
Vacant	6.9%
Single-family detached	70.0%
Large apartment buildings	7.3%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	7.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.90

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	3.6%
2000–2009	3.9%
1990–1999	6.0%
1980–1989	10.5%
1970–1979	15.4%
1960–1969	16.4%
1950–1959	22.1%
1940–1949	3.3%
1939 or earlier	18.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.8%
1 bedroom	9.0%
2 bedrooms	12.5%
3 bedrooms	33.9%
4 bedrooms	28.7%
5+ bedrooms	10.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.5%
1 vehicle	21.5%
2 vehicles	41.6%
3 or more	31.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	87.2%
Electricity	6.1%
Propane / LP gas	2.2%
Fuel oil	4.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,227	69.5%
Cohabiting couple	108	3.4%
Male householder, no spouse	291	9.1%
Female householder, no spouse	577	18.0%
Households with children under 18	955	29.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,188	37.1%
Average household size	2.77

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.2%	25.6%
Married	63.1%	56.7%
Separated	0.5%	1.6%
Widowed	1.6%	10.1%
Divorced	3.7%	5.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%

Some HS, no diploma 3.0%

HS graduate 19.2%

Some college, no degree 16.1%

Associate's degree 5.3%

Bachelor's degree 33.8%

Graduate / professional 21.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.6%
Bachelor's or higher	55.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	154	6.7%
Kindergarten	83	3.6%
Elementary school	798	34.7%
High school	698	30.4%
College / grad school	564	24.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.8%

Finance & real estate 12.3%

Professional & management 11.9%

Manufacturing 9.4%

Retail trade 9.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.6%

Information 6.4%

Transportation & utilities 4.8%

Public administration 4.0%

Construction 3.8%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Other services 2.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	53.3%
Service	13.8%
Sales & office	22.4%
Natural resources & construction	3.3%
Production & transportation	7.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.0%
Government	16.9%
Self-employed	2.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	64.7%
Carpool	4.1%
Public transit	4.7%
Walk	4.0%
Work from home	21.1%
Other means	1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.5

Poverty

All people 2.5%

Under 18 years 1.4%

18 and over 2.7%

Married-couple families 0.9%

Female-led households 6.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.5%
Retirement income	28.7%
Supplemental Security	1.9%
Cash public assistance	1.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	22.7%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Diabetes	8.3%
Heart disease	5.8%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	8.5%
Arthritis	22.0%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	4.7%
Cancer	7.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	9.9%
Binge drinking	15.4%
No physical activity	15.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.5%
Depression	16.9%
Fair or poor health	8.4%
Poor mental health	11.7%
Poor physical health	6.9%
No health insurance	9.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.1%
Visited dentist	76.1%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	6.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	276	3.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.0%
Under 18	1.4%
18–64 years	6.0%
65 and over	20.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	88.5%
Public insurance	23.1%
No insurance	1.4%
Uninsured under 19	1.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	8,786	96.6%
Spanish	535	6.1%
Other Indo-European	319	3.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	79	0.9%
Other languages	117	1.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	8,031	88.3%
Born in same state	7,840	86.2%
Born in different state	5,065	55.7%
Foreign born	191	2.1%
Naturalized citizen	1,067	11.7%
Not a US citizen	613	57.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,045	22.5%
French	506	5.6%
Arab	200	2.2%
Irish	104	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	83	0.9%
English	30	0.3%
German	19	0.2%
Dutch	8	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.2%
Internet access	93.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 07656

What city is ZIP code 07656 in?

ZIP code 07656 is primarily assigned to Park Ridge, New Jersey.

What county is ZIP code 07656 in?

ZIP code 07656 falls within Bergen County, New Jersey.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 07656?

55% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 07656 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 07656 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 07656?

The median household income in ZIP code 07656 is $164,241, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 07656?

The median home value in ZIP code 07656 is $661,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 07656 in?

ZIP code 07656 observes the EST timezone.