07440 ZIP Code — Pequannock, NJ

Morris County, New Jersey

ZIP code 07440 is located in Pequannock, New Jersey, within Morris County. It covers approximately 1.55 square miles and serves a population of 4,620 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 862.

About ZIP code 07440

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 $493,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 89%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $154,038. The poverty rate of 2% is below the national average. 39% 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 45% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 07440 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

4,620

population

1.55

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

07440 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 07440

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 07440. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Pequannock	Acceptable
Pequannock	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

07035 Lincoln Park (1.4 mi) 07444 Pompton Plains (1.6 mi) 07470 Wayne (2.8 mi) 07082 Towaco (3.1 mi) 07457 Riverdale (3.3 mi) 07442 Pompton Lakes (3.9 mi) 07045 Montville (4.4 mi) 07512 Totowa (4.9 mi) 07508 Haledon (5 mi) 07405 Butler (5.2 mi) 07420 Haskell (5.6 mi) 07502 Paterson (5.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	4,620
Population density	2,981 / sq mi
State FIPS	34
County FIPS	027

Geography
Land area	1.55 sq mi
Water area	0.17 sq mi
Latitude	40.9473
Longitude	-74.2955
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	862

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	13.3%	19.3%	30.2%
$50k – $100k	20.0%	23.7%	26.7%
$100k – $200k	39.7%	32.6%	28.3%
Over $200k	27.0%	24.4%	14.8%

Demographics & statistics

4,620

Population

2,981

People per sq mi

37.7

Median age

$154,038

Median household income

$55,847

Per capita income

$493,800

Median home value

$921

Median monthly rent

89.2%

Home ownership

2.3%

Poverty rate

2.2%

Unemployment

1,377

Housing units

44.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

121

Under 5

118

142

5–9

139

169

10–14

165

163

15–19

160

107

20–24

104

380

25–34

371

243

35–44

238

270

45–54

263

249

55–59

244

110

60–64

108

194

65–74

190

159

75–84

155

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,027	22.2%
18 and over	3,593	77.8%
65 and over	756	16.4%
Median age	37.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 83.3%

Two or more races 7.1%

Hispanic or Latino 6%

Other race 1.6%

Asian 1.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	4,092	83.3%
Two or more races	347	7.1%
Hispanic or Latino	293	6%
Other race	79	1.6%
Asian	77	1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	25	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	13.3%	19.3%	30.2%
$50k – $100k	20.0%	23.7%	26.7%
$100k – $200k	39.7%	32.6%	28.3%
Over $200k	27.0%	24.4%	14.8%

Under $10k 0.9%

$10k–$15k 2.3%

$15k–$25k 5.9%

$25k–$35k 5.8%

$35k–$50k 4.2%

$50k–$75k 4.4%

$75k–$100k 6.8%

$100k–$150k 19.3%

$150k–$200k 16.7%

$200k+ 33.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.9%
$10k–$15k	2.3%
$15k–$25k	5.9%
$25k–$35k	5.8%
$35k–$50k	4.2%
$50k–$75k	4.4%
$75k–$100k	6.8%
$100k–$150k	19.3%
$150k–$200k	16.7%
$200k+	33.8%
Median income	$154,038

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.1%

$50k–$100k 1.1%

$150k–$200k 1.4%

$200k–$300k 11.1%

$300k–$500k 34.5%

$500k–$1M 46.1%

$1M+ 2.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$493,800
Median rent / month	$921
Owner occupied	89.2%
Renter occupied	10.8%
Vacant	2.2%
Single-family detached	86.1%
Large apartment buildings	1.7%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	7.4
Avg household size (owned)	3.26

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.8%
2000–2009	3.1%
1990–1999	2.2%
1980–1989	7.7%
1970–1979	11.6%
1960–1969	34.0%
1950–1959	26.9%
1940–1949	5.3%
1939 or earlier	7.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	11.2%
2 bedrooms	9.4%
3 bedrooms	39.3%
4 bedrooms	35.6%
5+ bedrooms	4.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.8%
1 vehicle	21.1%
2 vehicles	40.0%
3 or more	37.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	84.4%
Electricity	6.2%
Propane / LP gas	1.3%
Fuel oil	8.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	911	60.5%
Cohabiting couple	61	4.1%
Male householder, no spouse	190	12.6%
Female householder, no spouse	344	22.8%
Households with children under 18	548	36.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	563	37.4%
Average household size	3.06

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.2%	30.8%
Married	59.8%	50.2%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.5%	10.4%
Divorced	7.6%	8.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.2%

Some HS, no diploma 2.6%

HS graduate 26.2%

Some college, no degree 19.6%

Associate's degree 3.7%

Bachelor's degree 25.7%

Graduate / professional 18.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.2%
Bachelor's or higher	44.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	24	2.1%
Kindergarten	43	3.8%
Elementary school	581	51.8%
High school	183	16.3%
College / grad school	291	25.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.6%

Professional & management 15.1%

Transportation & utilities 11.1%

Construction 9.3%

Manufacturing 7.7%

Retail trade 7.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.4%

Finance & real estate 5.5%

Information 4.2%

Other services 3.4%

Public administration 2.1%

Wholesale trade 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	49.4%
Service	13.5%
Sales & office	18.4%
Natural resources & construction	10.6%
Production & transportation	8.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.0%
Government	13.5%
Self-employed	6.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.2%
Carpool	6.9%
Public transit	1.3%
Walk	1.0%
Work from home	11.6%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.8

Poverty

All people 2.3%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 3.0%

Married-couple families 2.2%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.0%
Retirement income	31.7%
Supplemental Security	3.5%
Cash public assistance	1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	21.3%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Diabetes	7.8%
Heart disease	5.9%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	8.3%
Arthritis	21.2%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	5.3%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	11.3%
Binge drinking	17.2%
No physical activity	15.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.5%
Depression	17.7%
Fair or poor health	9.2%
Poor mental health	13.0%
Poor physical health	7.6%
No health insurance	10.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.1%
Visited dentist	74.3%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	8.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	261	7.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.4%
Under 18	1.0%
18–64 years	8.3%
65 and over	49.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	83.4%
Public insurance	21.2%
No insurance	2.5%
Uninsured under 19	1.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,381	94.8%
Spanish	279	6.4%
Other Indo-European	108	2.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	150	3.4%
Other languages	21	0.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,158	90.0%
Born in same state	4,135	89.5%
Born in different state	3,502	75.8%
Foreign born	23	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	462	10.0%
Not a US citizen	421	91.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	654	14.2%
English	295	6.4%
French	188	4.1%
Irish	82	1.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	62	1.3%
Dutch	38	0.8%
Arab	25	0.5%
Norwegian	21	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.6%
Internet access	94.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 07440

What city is ZIP code 07440 in?

ZIP code 07440 is primarily assigned to Pequannock, New Jersey.

What county is ZIP code 07440 in?

ZIP code 07440 falls within Morris County, New Jersey.

Is ZIP code 07440 mostly owner-occupied?

89% of occupied units in ZIP code 07440 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 07440 have a large retiree population?

39% of households in ZIP code 07440 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 07440?

The median household income in ZIP code 07440 is $154,038, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 07440?

The median home value in ZIP code 07440 is $493,800.

What timezone is ZIP code 07440 in?

ZIP code 07440 observes the EST timezone.