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Bergen County
South Hackensack, NJ
07606
07606 ZIP Code — South Hackensack, NJ
Bergen County, New Jersey
ZIP code 07606 is located in
South Hackensack ,
New Jersey ,
within Bergen County .
It covers approximately 0.73 square miles and serves a population of
2,820 residents.
This is a po box ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 862 .
About ZIP code 07606
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 $447,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 50%.
The gap between median ($87,813) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 34% 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 23 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 28% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 28% of households.
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Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
2,820
Population density
3,863 / sq mi
State FIPS
34
County FIPS
003
Geography
Land area
0.73 sq mi
Water area
0.03 sq mi
Latitude
40.8646
Longitude
-74.0489
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
862
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
30.8%
24.4%
30.2%
$50k – $100k
28.3%
23.4%
26.7%
$100k – $200k
33.6%
31.2%
28.3%
Over $200k
7.3%
21.0%
14.8%
Demographics & statistics
$87,813
Median household income
$447,000
Median home value
$1,801
Median monthly rent
28.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 588 20.9% 18 and over 2,232 79.1% 65 and over 481 17.1% Median age 37.0 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
2.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.6%
Group Count % White 1,643 43.6% Hispanic or Latino 945 25.1% Two or more races 522 13.9% Other race 423 11.2% Asian 118 3.1% Black or African American 92 2.4% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 22 0.6%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
30.8%
24.4%
30.2%
$50k – $100k
28.3%
23.4%
26.7%
$100k – $200k
33.6%
31.2%
28.3%
Over $200k
7.3%
21.0%
14.8%
Range % of households Under $10k 3.1% $10k–$15k 0.4% $15k–$25k 3.1% $25k–$35k 9.4% $35k–$50k 17.4% $50k–$75k 11.2% $75k–$100k 11.2% $100k–$150k 22.0% $150k–$200k 9.5% $200k+ 12.7% Median income $87,813
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $447,000 Median rent / month $1,801 Owner occupied 49.9% Renter occupied 50.1% Vacant 5.8% Single-family detached 49.3% Large apartment buildings 3.7% Mobile homes 0.0% Median rooms 5.2 Avg household size (owned) 3.03
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 5.5% 2000–2009 5.1% 1990–1999 9.4% 1980–1989 10.5% 1970–1979 13.7% 1960–1969 14.8% 1950–1959 13.9% 1940–1949 11.6% 1939 or earlier 15.4%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 3.7% 2 bedrooms 29.8% 3 bedrooms 58.7% 4 bedrooms 5.3% 5+ bedrooms 2.5%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 5.0% 1 vehicle 34.2% 2 vehicles 43.8% 3 or more 17.0%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 87.7% Electricity 6.8% Propane / LP gas 0.4% Fuel oil 4.6%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 484 52.7% Cohabiting couple 84 9.2% Male householder, no spouse 162 17.6% Female householder, no spouse 188 20.5% Households with children under 18 281 30.6% Households with seniors (65+) 345 37.6% Average household size 3.07
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 46.0% 26.5% Married 45.2% 49.3% Separated 0.9% 1.3% Widowed 1.4% 11.3% Divorced 6.5% 11.7%
Education
Some college, no degree
14.9%
Graduate / professional
6.8%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 87.0% Bachelor's or higher 28.4%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 15 2.0% Kindergarten 35 4.6% Elementary school 340 45.0% High school 185 24.5% College / grad school 181 23.9%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
14.1%
Professional & management
13.9%
Public administration
5.6%
Transportation & utilities
2.8%
Finance & real estate
2.7%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 31.1% Service 21.1% Sales & office 24.0% Natural resources & construction 10.4% Production & transportation 13.4%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 82.4% Government 10.8% Self-employed 6.7% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 78.9% Carpool 8.1% Public transit 5.4% Walk 1.9% Work from home 4.5% Other means 1.2% Avg commute (minutes) 23.0
Poverty
Married-couple families
5.6%
Female-led households
8.5%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 34.1% Retirement income 20.2% Supplemental Security 1.4% Cash public assistance 1.4% Food stamps / SNAP 6.1%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 28.3% High blood pressure 0.0% High cholesterol 0.0% Diabetes 10.5% Heart disease 6.4% Stroke 3.1% Asthma 9.3% Arthritis 21.9% Kidney disease 3.0% Pulmonary disease 6.4% Cancer 6.2%
Behavior / access % Smoking 16.2% Binge drinking 15.6% No physical activity 25.4% Less than 7 hrs sleep 36.5% Depression 18.4% Fair or poor health 14.4% Poor mental health 14.8% Poor physical health 9.6% No health insurance 20.6% Visited doctor (checkup) 74.7% Visited dentist 61.7% Cholesterol screening 0.0% Teeth loss 14.2%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 61 2.7%
Disability % Any disability 7.5% Under 18 0.0% 18–64 years 3.5% 65 and over 31.4%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 67.5% Public insurance 29.0% No insurance 12.7% Uninsured under 19 16.9%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 2,744 97.3% Spanish 765 27.9% Other Indo-European 552 20.1% Asian & Pacific Islander 180 6.6% Other languages 33 1.2%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 1,757 62.3% Born in same state 1,687 59.8% Born in different state 1,398 49.6% Foreign born 70 2.5% Naturalized citizen 1,063 37.7% Not a US citizen 621 58.4%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 185 6.6% Arab 29 1% English 9 0.3%
Ancestry Count % French 6 0.2% German 5 0.2%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 32.6% Internet access 94.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 07606
What city is ZIP code 07606 in?
ZIP code 07606 is primarily assigned to South Hackensack, New Jersey.
What county is ZIP code 07606 in?
ZIP code 07606 falls within Bergen County, New Jersey.
Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 07606?
Approximately 28% of households in ZIP code 07606 speak Spanish as a primary language.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 07606?
The median home value in ZIP code 07606 is $447,000.
What is the population of ZIP code 07606?
ZIP code 07606 has an estimated population of 2,820 residents, with a density of 3,847 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 07606?
The median household income in ZIP code 07606 is $87,813, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 07606 in?
ZIP code 07606 observes the EST timezone.
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