Hamburg ZIP Code List — Sussex County, NJ

There is one unique ZIP code in Hamburg, New Jersey and it is 07419. Area code: 973/862.

ZIP codes

17.06

sq mi land

0.16

sq mi water

973/862

area code

Hamburg, NJ ZIP code map

About Hamburg, NJ

Hamburg, New Jersey is a small borough located in Sussex County. Known for its pleasant rural atmosphere, it offers a tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of nearby urban areas. The community is characterized by its close-knit vibe and offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities.

Location & geography

Hamburg is situated in the northwestern part of New Jersey, surrounded by the beauty of the Sussex County landscape. Nearby cities include Newton, which is approximately 11 miles away, and Sparta, roughly 10 miles to the west. The borough spans an area of 17.06 square miles, with a minor water area of 0.16 square miles, providing a mix of land and water features.

Community & economy

The character of Hamburg is defined by its friendly residents and community-oriented environment. The local economy is supported by small businesses, retail outlets, and access to recreational activities such as hiking and fishing. Daily life in Hamburg often revolves around community events and activities that foster a strong sense of belonging among residents.

Transportation

Hamburg is accessible via Route 23, which connects it to various neighboring towns and regions. For air travel, the nearest major airport is Morristown Municipal Airport, located roughly 30 miles away. Public transportation options are limited, but local bus services can provide connections to nearby areas.

History

Hamburg was incorporated as a borough in 1894, with its early economy largely based on agriculture and mining industries prevalent in the region. The town has a rich history, part of which includes its role in the iron industry during the 19th century. Over time, Hamburg has evolved into a peaceful residential community while preserving its historical charm.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Hamburg is that it is home to the popular Crystal Springs Resort, which offers a variety of recreational activities. Additionally, the borough hosts several events throughout the year that highlight local culture and community involvement.

ZIP codes for Hamburg, NJ (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
07419	Hamburg	Sussex	View map

Demographics & statistics

9,927

Population

43.5

Median age

$112,555

Median household income

$48,376

Per capita income

$273,300

Median home value

$1,711

Median monthly rent

77.3%

Home ownership

8.3%

Poverty rate

6.8%

Unemployment

3,420

Housing units

32.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

207

Under 5

202

319

5–9

312

335

10–14

326

247

15–19

241

268

20–24

261

583

25–34

568

621

35–44

605

784

45–54

765

399

55–59

389

322

60–64

314

537

65–74

524

255

75–84

249

149

85+

145

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,993	20.1%
18 and over	7,934	79.9%
65 and over	1,859	18.7%
Median age	43.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 72.9%

Hispanic or Latino 8.8%

Two or more races 6.6%

Black or African American 5.8%

Other race 3.4%

Asian 2.5%

Group	Count	%
White	7,929	72.9%
Hispanic or Latino	954	8.8%
Two or more races	723	6.6%
Black or African American	632	5.8%
Other race	375	3.4%
Asian	268	2.5%

Household income

Under $10k 4.3%

$10k–$15k 1.7%

$15k–$25k 5.8%

$25k–$35k 5.4%

$35k–$50k 9.4%

$50k–$75k 10.0%

$75k–$100k 10.2%

$100k–$150k 25.1%

$150k–$200k 12.1%

$200k+ 16.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.3%
$10k–$15k	1.7%
$15k–$25k	5.8%
$25k–$35k	5.4%
$35k–$50k	9.4%
$50k–$75k	10.0%
$75k–$100k	10.2%
$100k–$150k	25.1%
$150k–$200k	12.1%
$200k+	16.0%
Median income	$112,555

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.8%

$50k–$100k 0.8%

$100k–$150k 6.1%

$150k–$200k 11.0%

$200k–$300k 42.4%

$300k–$500k 32.2%

$500k–$1M 5.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$273,300
Median rent / month	$1,711
Owner occupied	77.3%
Renter occupied	22.7%
Vacant	6.5%
Single-family detached	44.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.3%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.55

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.5%
2000–2009	30.8%
1990–1999	14.9%
1980–1989	13.8%
1970–1979	15.6%
1960–1969	6.3%
1950–1959	4.7%
1940–1949	5.8%
1939 or earlier	4.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.6%
1 bedroom	8.6%
2 bedrooms	36.1%
3 bedrooms	42.4%
4 bedrooms	10.8%
5+ bedrooms	1.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.6%
1 vehicle	35.7%
2 vehicles	35.4%
3 or more	26.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	58.0%
Electricity	15.8%
Propane / LP gas	1.8%
Fuel oil	18.1%
Wood	3.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,258	55.7%
Cohabiting couple	264	6.5%
Male householder, no spouse	569	14.0%
Female householder, no spouse	966	23.8%
Households with children under 18	1,107	27.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,352	33.3%
Average household size	2.44

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.8%	25.2%
Married	58.0%	53.2%
Separated	1.9%	0.4%
Widowed	2.2%	6.1%
Divorced	9.1%	15.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.1%

Some HS, no diploma 4.2%

HS graduate 29.7%

Some college, no degree 26.0%

Associate's degree 7.6%

Bachelor's degree 21.3%

Graduate / professional 11.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.7%
Bachelor's or higher	32.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	214	9.9%
Kindergarten	130	6.0%
Elementary school	985	45.3%
High school	473	21.8%
College / grad school	370	17.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.4%

Retail trade 13.9%

Professional & management 12.6%

Finance & real estate 9.7%

Manufacturing 8.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.3%

Construction 7.5%

Other services 6.0%

Transportation & utilities 5.5%

Public administration 4.1%

Wholesale trade 2.8%

Information 1.7%

Agriculture & mining 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.0%
Service	17.3%
Sales & office	24.8%
Natural resources & construction	9.0%
Production & transportation	12.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.6%
Government	9.8%
Self-employed	5.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.7%
Carpool	6.3%
Public transit	2.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	2.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	39.4

Poverty

All people 8.3%

Under 18 years 16.8%

18 and over 6.3%

Married-couple families 1.7%

Female-led households 30.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.3%
Retirement income	29.1%
Supplemental Security	3.8%
Cash public assistance	1.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Heart disease	5.6%
Stroke	2.4%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	21.8%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	5.3%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	20.1%
No physical activity	18.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.0%
Fair or poor health	10.4%
Poor mental health	13.7%
Poor physical health	8.4%
No health insurance	11.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.6%
Visited dentist	68.2%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	10.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	493	6.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.6%
Under 18	8.3%
18–64 years	7.3%
65 and over	28.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	81.7%
Public insurance	33.9%
Uninsured under 19	2.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	9,518	95.9%
Spanish	534	5.6%
Other Indo-European	420	4.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	33	0.3%
Other languages	81	0.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	8,625	86.9%
Born in same state	8,547	86.1%
Born in different state	6,486	65.3%
Foreign born	78	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	1,302	13.1%
Not a US citizen	754	57.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,461	24.8%
French	557	5.6%
Arab	297	3%
English	172	1.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	166	1.7%
Irish	142	1.4%
Polish	30	0.3%
German	25	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.9%
Internet access	97.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Hamburg, NJ?

Hamburg, NJ has one ZIP code: 07419.

What is the main ZIP code for Hamburg, NJ?

The primary ZIP code for Hamburg, NJ is 07419. The city uses area code 973 or 862 for phone service.

What county is Hamburg, NJ in?

Hamburg is located in Sussex County, New Jersey.

How many ZIP codes are in Hamburg, NJ?

Hamburg, NJ has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for Hamburg's downtown area and local businesses?

Hamburg's downtown area and local businesses are located in ZIP code 07419, which serves as the primary postal code for the entire Hamburg, New Jersey municipality in Sussex County.

What ZIP code should I use when mailing packages to Hamburg High School or other government offices in Hamburg, NJ?

All mail to Hamburg High School and other government offices in Hamburg should be addressed to ZIP code 07419, as this is the only ZIP code serving the Hamburg area.