Cresskill ZIP Code List — Bergen County, NJ

There is one unique ZIP code in Cresskill, New Jersey and it is 07626. Area code: 201.

ZIP codes

2.07

sq mi land

0.01

sq mi water

201

area code

Cresskill, NJ ZIP code map

About Cresskill, NJ

Cresskill is a charming borough located in the state of New Jersey. Nestled in Bergen County, it offers a suburban feel while being conveniently close to the bustling New York City. The borough is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and beautiful residential neighborhoods.

Location & geography

Cresskill is situated approximately 5 miles from the vibrant city of Englewood and around 6 miles from the scenic banks of the Hudson River in Fort Lee. The total land area of the borough is 2.07 square miles, while it has a minimal water area of 0.01 square miles. Its terrain is primarily suburban, characterized by tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes.

Community & economy

The character of Cresskill is defined by a close-knit community that values education and local amenities. The borough is home to various small businesses, with many residents commuting to nearby urban centers for work. Daily life in Cresskill often involves community events, outdoor activities in local parks, and social gatherings, reflecting the friendly spirit of its inhabitants.

Transportation

Cresskill is accessible via several key highways, including Route 9W and the Palisades Interstate Parkway, providing convenient travel to New York City and beyond. The nearest major airport is LaGuardia Airport, which is approximately 20 miles away. Public transit options, including buses, also connect Cresskill to surrounding areas, making commuting easy.

History

Cresskill was founded in the late 19th century and has developed a reputation as a desirable residential community over the years. Originally an agricultural area, it has transitioned into a suburban town, drawing families and professionals seeking a peaceful lifestyle. The borough has maintained its quaint charm while evolving to accommodate modern needs.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Cresskill is that it had a prominent role in the early days of the New Jersey System of Highways, showcasing its historical significance in transportation development. Additionally, Cresskill has a reputation for its excellent school system, which is a major draw for families relocating to the area.

ZIP codes for Cresskill, NJ (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
07626	Cresskill	Bergen	View map

Demographics & statistics

9,105

Population

45.0

Median age

$162,430

Median household income

$67,673

Per capita income

$722,000

Median home value

$2,075

Median monthly rent

80.4%

Home ownership

2.6%

Poverty rate

3.8%

Unemployment

2,537

Housing units

57.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

149

Under 5

194

281

5–9

366

338

10–14

440

248

15–19

323

240

20–24

312

222

25–34

289

504

35–44

655

677

45–54

879

207

55–59

269

344

60–64

447

392

65–74

508

141

75–84

182

217

85+

281

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,240	24.6%
18 and over	6,865	75.4%
65 and over	1,721	18.9%
Median age	45.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 59.3%

Asian 27.6%

Two or more races 5.6%

Hispanic or Latino 5.5%

Black or African American 1.2%

Other race 0.8%

Group	Count	%
White	5,712	59.3%
Asian	2,663	27.6%
Two or more races	540	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino	530	5.5%
Black or African American	111	1.2%
Other race	79	0.8%

Household income

Under $10k 2.0%

$10k–$15k 1.1%

$15k–$25k 0.9%

$25k–$35k 6.0%

$35k–$50k 8.1%

$50k–$75k 8.8%

$75k–$100k 3.6%

$100k–$150k 12.1%

$150k–$200k 19.9%

$200k+ 37.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.0%
$10k–$15k	1.1%
$15k–$25k	0.9%
$25k–$35k	6.0%
$35k–$50k	8.1%
$50k–$75k	8.8%
$75k–$100k	3.6%
$100k–$150k	12.1%
$150k–$200k	19.9%
$200k+	37.5%
Median income	$162,430

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.3%

$50k–$100k 0.4%

$300k–$500k 6.5%

$500k–$1M 76.1%

$1M+ 16.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$722,000
Median rent / month	$2,075
Owner occupied	80.4%
Renter occupied	19.6%
Vacant	2.4%
Single-family detached	76.1%
Large apartment buildings	10.7%
Mobile homes	0.3%
Median rooms	6.7
Avg household size (owned)	3.01

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	7.8%
2000–2009	12.3%
1990–1999	5.5%
1980–1989	7.3%
1970–1979	4.8%
1960–1969	14.0%
1950–1959	25.3%
1940–1949	11.7%
1939 or earlier	11.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.3%
1 bedroom	7.6%
2 bedrooms	10.1%
3 bedrooms	36.3%
4 bedrooms	36.4%
5+ bedrooms	6.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.5%
1 vehicle	24.1%
2 vehicles	50.8%
3 or more	19.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	83.2%
Electricity	14.2%
Propane / LP gas	1.9%
Fuel oil	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,227	72.8%
Cohabiting couple	64	2.1%
Male householder, no spouse	93	3.0%
Female householder, no spouse	676	22.1%
Households with children under 18	1,242	40.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,214	39.7%
Average household size	2.93

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.0%	25.1%
Married	74.3%	51.7%
Separated	0.0%	0.7%
Widowed	0.9%	14.6%
Divorced	3.7%	8.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.3%

Some HS, no diploma 1.1%

HS graduate 16.1%

Some college, no degree 11.1%

Associate's degree 10.6%

Bachelor's degree 33.4%

Graduate / professional 24.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.6%
Bachelor's or higher	57.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	164	6.9%
Kindergarten	87	3.7%
Elementary school	1,240	52.5%
High school	585	24.8%
College / grad school	284	12.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 33.1%

Professional & management 15.9%

Finance & real estate 14.9%

Manufacturing 6.6%

Wholesale trade 5.8%

Retail trade 4.4%

Construction 3.8%

Transportation & utilities 3.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.6%

Other services 3.4%

Information 2.6%

Public administration 2.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	61.0%
Service	8.3%
Sales & office	22.4%
Natural resources & construction	2.6%
Production & transportation	5.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.0%
Government	11.6%
Self-employed	7.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.8%
Carpool	3.5%
Public transit	6.5%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.4

Poverty

All people 2.6%

Under 18 years 3.3%

18 and over 2.4%

Married-couple families 0.8%

Female-led households 7.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.6%
Retirement income	19.8%
Supplemental Security	3.4%
Cash public assistance	1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Heart disease	5.5%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	7.8%
Arthritis	20.7%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	4.2%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.2%
No physical activity	17.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.0%
Fair or poor health	8.3%
Poor mental health	10.6%
Poor physical health	6.5%
No health insurance	9.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.5%
Visited dentist	75.0%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	6.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	255	3.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.9%
Under 18	1.7%
18–64 years	4.8%
65 and over	32.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	85.0%
Public insurance	23.0%
Uninsured under 19	1.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	8,762	96.2%
Spanish	1,333	15.2%
Other Indo-European	66	0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	144	1.6%
Other languages	933	10.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,397	59.3%
Born in same state	5,243	57.6%
Born in different state	3,215	35.3%
Foreign born	154	1.7%
Naturalized citizen	3,708	40.7%
Not a US citizen	2,260	60.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,259	13.8%
Arab	296	3.3%
Polish	153	1.7%
French	149	1.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	49	0.5%
English	37	0.4%
Norwegian	27	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.6%
Internet access	95.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Cresskill, NJ?

Cresskill, NJ has one ZIP code: 07626.

What is the main ZIP code for Cresskill, NJ?

The primary ZIP code for Cresskill, NJ is 07626. The city uses area code 201 for phone service.

What county is Cresskill, NJ in?

Cresskill is located in Bergen County, New Jersey.

How many ZIP codes are in Cresskill, NJ?

Cresskill, NJ has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for the downtown area of Cresskill, NJ?

The downtown area of Cresskill, NJ is located in ZIP code 07626, which serves the entire borough.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing addresses to residents in Cresskill, Bergen County?

All mailing addresses in Cresskill, Bergen County use the ZIP code 07626.