Leonia ZIP Codes — Bergen County, NJ

There is one unique ZIP code in Leonia, New Jersey and it is 07605. Area code: 201.

ZIP codes

1.51

sq mi land

0.11

sq mi water

201

area code

Leonia, NJ ZIP code map

About Leonia, NJ

Leonia, NJ is a charming town located in Bergen County, New Jersey. Known for its welcoming community and rich history, Leonia boasts a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. The town's vibrant atmosphere and local amenities make it an attractive place for residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Leonia occupies a total area of 1.51 square miles, with 0.11 square miles designated as water. It is situated approximately 5 miles from the bustling city of New York and is bordered by neighboring towns such as Palisades Park, Englewood, and Fort Lee. The terrain is predominantly flat, with picturesque residential neighborhoods that enhance the town's appeal.

Community & economy

Leonia is characterized by its close-knit community and strong sense of identity, where residents often engage in local events and activities. The town has various small businesses and community-oriented industries that contribute to its economy, creating a vibrant local culture. Daily life in Leonia is marked by a blend of relaxed suburban living and convenient access to the amenities of nearby urban centers.

Transportation

Leonia is conveniently located near major highways, including the New Jersey Turnpike and Route 4, providing easy access to surrounding areas. The nearest airport is LaGuardia Airport, located about 15 miles away, while public transportation options are available via NJ Transit buses. This connectivity makes Leonia an ideal location for commuters and travelers.

History

Leonia was established in the early 19th century and has a rich historical background that reflects the development of Bergen County. Its economy initially flourished with industries such as agriculture and later shifted towards residential communities as it became a suburban enclave for those working in New York City. Notable events in the town’s history contribute to its small-town charm and community spirit.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Leonia is its designation as an artistic hub, with many local artists and musicians contributing to its cultural landscape. Additionally, the town is home to the annual Leonia Art Show, which showcases the works of both local and regional artists.

ZIP codes for Leonia, NJ (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
07605	Leonia	Bergen	View map

Demographics & statistics

9,291

Population

45.3

Median age

$110,583

Median household income

$61,944

Per capita income

$619,700

Median home value

$1,947

Median monthly rent

67.1%

Home ownership

4.5%

Poverty rate

4.6%

Unemployment

2,448

Housing units

61.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

263

Under 5

276

211

5–9

223

302

10–14

318

312

15–19

328

218

20–24

229

366

25–34

386

580

35–44

610

656

45–54

691

356

55–59

375

460

60–64

485

463

65–74

488

247

75–84

260

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,043	22.0%
18 and over	7,248	78.0%
65 and over	1,646	17.7%
Median age	45.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 37%

Asian 32.7%

Two or more races 13.4%

Hispanic or Latino 12.4%

Other race 2.6%

Black or African American 1.8%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	3,922	37%
Asian	3,464	32.7%
Two or more races	1,418	13.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1,316	12.4%
Other race	274	2.6%
Black or African American	192	1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	18	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 4.9%

$10k–$15k 0.7%

$15k–$25k 1.9%

$25k–$35k 6.4%

$35k–$50k 5.9%

$50k–$75k 11.2%

$75k–$100k 10.9%

$100k–$150k 22.8%

$150k–$200k 7.5%

$200k+ 27.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.9%
$10k–$15k	0.7%
$15k–$25k	1.9%
$25k–$35k	6.4%
$35k–$50k	5.9%
$50k–$75k	11.2%
$75k–$100k	10.9%
$100k–$150k	22.8%
$150k–$200k	7.5%
$200k+	27.7%
Median income	$110,583

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 0.3%

$100k–$150k 0.9%

$150k–$200k 0.5%

$200k–$300k 4.3%

$300k–$500k 19.8%

$500k–$1M 69.7%

$1M+ 4.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$619,700
Median rent / month	$1,947
Owner occupied	67.1%
Renter occupied	32.9%
Vacant	3.9%
Single-family detached	64.2%
Large apartment buildings	9.2%
Mobile homes	0.3%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.89

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	2.5%
2000–2009	0.7%
1990–1999	3.8%
1980–1989	6.8%
1970–1979	8.8%
1960–1969	9.9%
1950–1959	12.8%
1940–1949	16.2%
1939 or earlier	38.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.0%
1 bedroom	11.5%
2 bedrooms	16.6%
3 bedrooms	44.0%
4 bedrooms	16.0%
5+ bedrooms	7.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.3%
1 vehicle	39.4%
2 vehicles	38.3%
3 or more	16.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	83.8%
Electricity	10.0%
Propane / LP gas	1.9%
Fuel oil	3.4%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,123	61.7%
Cohabiting couple	115	3.3%
Male householder, no spouse	494	14.4%
Female householder, no spouse	709	20.6%
Households with children under 18	1,188	34.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,253	36.4%
Average household size	2.70

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.6%	18.8%
Married	61.6%	64.8%
Separated	0.5%	2.0%
Widowed	2.5%	6.2%
Divorced	5.8%	8.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.0%

Some HS, no diploma 1.2%

HS graduate 11.1%

Some college, no degree 11.9%

Associate's degree 8.7%

Bachelor's degree 39.0%

Graduate / professional 22.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.8%
Bachelor's or higher	61.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	61	2.9%
Kindergarten	86	4.1%
Elementary school	867	41.3%
High school	623	29.7%
College / grad school	463	22.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.0%

Professional & management 17.3%

Retail trade 13.9%

Finance & real estate 12.9%

Other services 6.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.0%

Manufacturing 5.3%

Wholesale trade 4.4%

Transportation & utilities 4.2%

Construction 3.6%

Information 3.5%

Public administration 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	53.4%
Service	12.0%
Sales & office	25.6%
Natural resources & construction	3.1%
Production & transportation	5.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.4%
Government	7.8%
Self-employed	6.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	61.6%
Carpool	7.6%
Public transit	12.7%
Walk	3.2%
Other means	2.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.4

Poverty

All people 4.5%

Under 18 years 8.7%

18 and over 3.3%

Married-couple families 0.6%

Female-led households 26.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.2%
Retirement income	19.2%
Supplemental Security	1.0%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Heart disease	4.9%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	7.6%
Arthritis	18.6%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	3.9%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.0%
No physical activity	18.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.7%
Fair or poor health	8.8%
Poor mental health	10.9%
Poor physical health	6.5%
No health insurance	11.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.2%
Visited dentist	72.3%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	7.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	241	3.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.3%
Under 18	0.5%
18–64 years	5.9%
65 and over	26.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.8%
Public insurance	27.8%
Uninsured under 19	1.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	8,752	94.2%
Spanish	2,001	22.9%
Other Indo-European	435	5.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	75	0.9%
Other languages	1,478	16.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,222	56.2%
Born in same state	4,682	50.4%
Born in different state	2,311	24.9%
Foreign born	540	5.8%
Naturalized citizen	4,069	43.8%
Not a US citizen	2,568	63.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	528	5.7%
French	232	2.5%
Arab	168	1.8%
Polish	48	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	34	0.4%
English	31	0.3%
Dutch	11	0.1%
Norwegian	9	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.0%
Internet access	96.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Leonia, NJ have?

Leonia, NJ has one ZIP code: 07605. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.