Fair Lawn ZIP Code List — Bergen County, NJ

There is one unique ZIP code in Fair Lawn, New Jersey and it is 07410. Area code: 201/551.

ZIP codes

5.14

sq mi land

0.09

sq mi water

201/551

area code

Fair Lawn, NJ ZIP code map

About Fair Lawn, NJ

Fair Lawn, New Jersey, is a vibrant community located in Bergen County. Known for its suburban charm, Fair Lawn offers a blend of residential neighborhoods and local businesses that contribute to its welcoming atmosphere. With a strong sense of community, the city attracts families and professionals looking for a convenient place to live near New York City.

Location & geography

Fair Lawn is situated just 20 miles northwest of Manhattan, making it an ideal location for commuters. The city is bordered by several neighboring areas, including Paramus to the north and Glen Rock to the south. Covering a total area of 5.14 square miles, Fair Lawn has a small water area of 0.09 square miles, giving it predominantly land-based features.

Community & economy

The character of Fair Lawn is defined by its diverse population and community-oriented events that take place throughout the year. The local economy is supported by a mix of small businesses, retail shops, and professional services, along with a strong presence of educational institutions. Daily life in Fair Lawn revolves around parks, recreational activities, and local dining options that enhance the quality of life for its residents.

Transportation

Major highways such as Route 208 and Route 4 provide easy access to Fair Lawn, facilitating travel to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest named airport is Teterboro Airport, which is located about 10 miles away and serves general aviation and corporate flights. Public transit options include New Jersey Transit services that connect residents to New York City and surrounding areas.

History

Fair Lawn was established in the early 20th century and has grown from a predominantly agricultural community into a suburban township. The area became a popular residential choice because of its proximity to New York City, contributing to its development into a diverse and thriving town. Notable events in its history include the establishment of local parks and community improvements that foster a greater sense of belonging among residents.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Fair Lawn is that it was once part of the original territory of the Hackensack Indians, making it rich in historical context. Additionally, the city features a high concentration of parks and recreational facilities, which are often highlighted as major attractions for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Fair Lawn, NJ (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
07410	Fair Lawn	Bergen	View map

Demographics & statistics

34,948

Population

40.8

Median age

$141,540

Median household income

$60,255

Per capita income

$488,300

Median home value

$1,836

Median monthly rent

79.3%

Home ownership

6.1%

Poverty rate

5.3%

Unemployment

10,067

Housing units

62.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

835

Under 5

868

1,291

5–9

1,342

1,346

10–14

1,400

1,159

15–19

1,205

700

20–24

728

1,551

25–34

1,612

2,417

35–44

2,512

2,417

45–54

2,513

1,064

55–59

1,106

995

60–64

1,034

2,034

65–74

2,115

888

75–84

924

437

85+

455

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	8,582	24.6%
18 and over	26,366	75.4%
65 and over	6,853	19.6%
Median age	40.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 68.6%

Asian 11%

Two or more races 7.3%

Hispanic or Latino 7.2%

Black or African American 3.3%

Other race 2.5%

Group	Count	%
White	25,849	68.6%
Asian	4,150	11%
Two or more races	2,752	7.3%
Hispanic or Latino	2,724	7.2%
Black or African American	1,234	3.3%
Other race	945	2.5%

Household income

Under $10k 2.7%

$10k–$15k 1.8%

$15k–$25k 2.2%

$25k–$35k 5.5%

$35k–$50k 5.7%

$50k–$75k 8.1%

$75k–$100k 8.4%

$100k–$150k 18.8%

$150k–$200k 13.0%

$200k+ 33.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.7%
$10k–$15k	1.8%
$15k–$25k	2.2%
$25k–$35k	5.5%
$35k–$50k	5.7%
$50k–$75k	8.1%
$75k–$100k	8.4%
$100k–$150k	18.8%
$150k–$200k	13.0%
$200k+	33.9%
Median income	$141,540

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.5%

$50k–$100k 0.7%

$100k–$150k 0.3%

$150k–$200k 0.3%

$200k–$300k 3.4%

$300k–$500k 47.9%

$500k–$1M 44.0%

$1M+ 1.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$488,300
Median rent / month	$1,836
Owner occupied	79.3%
Renter occupied	20.7%
Vacant	2.5%
Single-family detached	74.0%
Large apartment buildings	3.5%
Mobile homes	0.1%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.98

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	3.0%
2000–2009	1.9%
1990–1999	1.6%
1980–1989	4.8%
1970–1979	4.2%
1960–1969	9.8%
1950–1959	35.7%
1940–1949	21.3%
1939 or earlier	16.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	9.4%
2 bedrooms	15.4%
3 bedrooms	41.4%
4 bedrooms	25.9%
5+ bedrooms	7.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.6%
1 vehicle	27.8%
2 vehicles	46.6%
3 or more	19.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	84.3%
Electricity	7.1%
Propane / LP gas	3.7%
Fuel oil	3.5%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	7,717	62.7%
Cohabiting couple	555	4.5%
Male householder, no spouse	1,552	12.6%
Female householder, no spouse	2,485	20.2%
Households with children under 18	4,701	38.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	4,660	37.9%
Average household size	2.83

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.4%	23.5%
Married	61.1%	57.1%
Separated	0.7%	1.0%
Widowed	3.5%	7.3%
Divorced	6.3%	11.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 1.8%

HS graduate 16.1%

Some college, no degree 12.7%

Associate's degree 5.9%

Bachelor's degree 33.9%

Graduate / professional 28.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.6%
Bachelor's or higher	62.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	606	6.0%
Kindergarten	628	6.2%
Elementary school	4,360	43.3%
High school	2,206	21.9%
College / grad school	2,273	22.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.8%

Professional & management 17.8%

Finance & real estate 10.9%

Retail trade 9.1%

Manufacturing 8.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.9%

Construction 3.9%

Transportation & utilities 3.9%

Other services 3.9%

Information 3.3%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Public administration 2.6%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	62.9%
Service	8.5%
Sales & office	18.3%
Natural resources & construction	4.4%
Production & transportation	5.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.9%
Government	14.6%
Self-employed	3.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	63.8%
Carpool	5.1%
Public transit	13.2%
Walk	1.0%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.5

Poverty

All people 6.1%

Under 18 years 5.9%

18 and over 6.2%

Married-couple families 2.6%

Female-led households 11.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.0%
Retirement income	23.0%
Supplemental Security	2.6%
Cash public assistance	1.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Heart disease	5.2%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	8.4%
Arthritis	20.2%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	4.3%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.9%
No physical activity	16.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.1%
Fair or poor health	8.2%
Poor mental health	12.1%
Poor physical health	6.7%
No health insurance	10.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.0%
Visited dentist	75.3%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	6.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	968	3.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.5%
Under 18	0.7%
18–64 years	3.9%
65 and over	26.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	82.2%
Public insurance	27.2%
Uninsured under 19	2.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	33,245	95.1%
Spanish	4,312	13.0%
Other Indo-European	540	1.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	2,742	8.2%
Other languages	666	2.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	24,043	68.8%
Born in same state	23,038	65.9%
Born in different state	15,102	43.2%
Foreign born	1,005	2.9%
Naturalized citizen	10,905	31.2%
Not a US citizen	7,823	71.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,651	7.6%
French	1,554	4.4%
Arab	1,366	3.9%
English	279	0.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	237	0.7%
Norwegian	158	0.5%
Polish	105	0.3%
German	17	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.2%
Internet access	96.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Fair Lawn, NJ?

Fair Lawn, NJ has one ZIP code: 07410.

What is the main ZIP code for Fair Lawn, NJ?

The primary ZIP code for Fair Lawn, NJ is 07410. The city uses area code 201 or 551 for phone service.

What county is Fair Lawn, NJ in?

Fair Lawn is located in Bergen County, New Jersey.

How many ZIP codes are in Fair Lawn, NJ?

Fair Lawn, NJ has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for the Fair Lawn business district along Route 4?

The Fair Lawn business district along Route 4, which includes many of the city's commercial establishments and shops, is located in ZIP code 07410.

What ZIP code covers the Fair Lawn High School area and residential neighborhoods in the central part of the city?

Fair Lawn High School and the surrounding residential neighborhoods in central Fair Lawn are all within ZIP code 07410.