Montvale ZIP Code List — Bergen County, NJ

There is one unique ZIP code in Montvale, New Jersey and it is 07645. Area code: 201/551.

ZIP codes

4.02

sq mi land

0.01

sq mi water

201/551

area code

Montvale, NJ ZIP code map

About Montvale, NJ

Montvale is a charming borough located in the northern part of New Jersey. This quaint city is part of Bergen County and is known for its picturesque neighborhoods and friendly community. Montvale offers a perfect blend of suburban comfort with easy access to metropolitan amenities.

Location & geography

Montvale is situated approximately 25 miles northwest of New York City, making it an ideal location for commuters. The borough is bordered by the nearby cities of Park Ridge to the south, Woodcliff Lake to the southwest, and Hillsdale to the west, all within just a few miles. Spanning a total area of 4.02 square miles, Montvale has a minimal water area of 0.01 square miles, primarily characterized by hilly terrain and lush greenery.

Community & economy

The character of Montvale is defined by its strong sense of community, with various local events and recreational activities that bring residents together. The local economy is diverse, featuring industries such as retail, healthcare, and technology, contributing to a stable job market. Daily life in Montvale is relaxed, with access to parks, schools, and dining establishments, making it an attractive place for families.

Transportation

Montvale is easily accessible via major highways such as the Garden State Parkway and Route 17, which connect residents to surrounding areas. The nearest airports are Teterboro Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport, both located within convenient driving distance. Public transportation options include bus services that provide routes to nearby train stations for greater connectivity to New York City.

History

Montvale was formally incorporated in 1894, and its development was largely driven by agriculture and local commerce. Over the years, the borough evolved into a suburban enclave, attracting businesses and residents alike, which helped shape its modern character. Notable events in Montvale's history include the establishment of several community organizations that have fostered local engagement.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Montvale is that it was home to the original headquarters of the popular retail chain, ShopRite. Additionally, the borough has a rich cultural fabric, demonstrated by the diverse array of dining options and community events held throughout the year.

ZIP codes for Montvale, NJ (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
07645	Montvale	Bergen	View map

Demographics & statistics

8,413

Population

43.4

Median age

$175,179

Median household income

$74,722

Per capita income

$673,700

Median home value

$2,038

Median monthly rent

84.0%

Home ownership

3.4%

Poverty rate

2.9%

Unemployment

2,633

Housing units

54.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

143

Under 5

155

294

5–9

320

238

10–14

260

280

15–19

305

183

20–24

199

347

25–34

379

608

35–44

662

715

45–54

780

162

55–59

177

222

60–64

243

426

65–74

465

296

75–84

323

110

85+

121

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,736	20.6%
18 and over	6,677	79.4%
65 and over	1,741	20.7%
Median age	43.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 72%

Asian 13.1%

Two or more races 6.5%

Hispanic or Latino 5.9%

Black or African American 1.7%

Other race 0.8%

Group	Count	%
White	6,437	72%
Asian	1,171	13.1%
Two or more races	577	6.5%
Hispanic or Latino	528	5.9%
Black or African American	154	1.7%
Other race	74	0.8%

Household income

Under $10k 2.3%

$10k–$15k 1.6%

$15k–$25k 2.9%

$25k–$35k 5.4%

$35k–$50k 3.6%

$50k–$75k 6.0%

$75k–$100k 8.4%

$100k–$150k 12.6%

$150k–$200k 14.1%

$200k+ 43.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.3%
$10k–$15k	1.6%
$15k–$25k	2.9%
$25k–$35k	5.4%
$35k–$50k	3.6%
$50k–$75k	6.0%
$75k–$100k	8.4%
$100k–$150k	12.6%
$150k–$200k	14.1%
$200k+	43.1%
Median income	$175,179

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.5%

$50k–$100k 0.5%

$100k–$150k 0.5%

$150k–$200k 0.5%

$200k–$300k 1.6%

$300k–$500k 16.3%

$500k–$1M 70.2%

$1M+ 9.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$673,700
Median rent / month	$2,038
Owner occupied	84.0%
Renter occupied	16.0%
Vacant	1.8%
Single-family detached	62.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	7.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.85

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.7%
2010–2019	10.9%
2000–2009	10.9%
1990–1999	5.3%
1980–1989	5.1%
1970–1979	13.6%
1960–1969	24.5%
1950–1959	11.8%
1940–1949	2.3%
1939 or earlier	14.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	5.0%
2 bedrooms	21.4%
3 bedrooms	30.9%
4 bedrooms	34.6%
5+ bedrooms	7.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.3%
1 vehicle	29.4%
2 vehicles	44.1%
3 or more	24.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	80.6%
Electricity	11.8%
Propane / LP gas	0.6%
Fuel oil	6.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,014	65.7%
Cohabiting couple	50	1.6%
Male householder, no spouse	425	13.9%
Female householder, no spouse	577	18.8%
Households with children under 18	951	31.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,253	40.9%
Average household size	2.74

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.8%	28.4%
Married	65.7%	53.6%
Separated	1.1%	1.3%
Widowed	1.7%	9.2%
Divorced	4.7%	7.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.1%

Some HS, no diploma 3.3%

HS graduate 16.9%

Some college, no degree 15.1%

Associate's degree 8.6%

Bachelor's degree 31.2%

Graduate / professional 22.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.6%
Bachelor's or higher	54.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	145	7.0%
Kindergarten	138	6.7%
Elementary school	838	40.6%
High school	456	22.1%
College / grad school	488	23.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.8%

Finance & real estate 13.5%

Professional & management 12.9%

Retail trade 10.5%

Construction 8.8%

Manufacturing 6.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.1%

Wholesale trade 5.8%

Public administration 5.1%

Other services 4.2%

Information 3.6%

Transportation & utilities 1.6%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	58.1%
Service	10.7%
Sales & office	24.3%
Natural resources & construction	5.1%
Production & transportation	1.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.5%
Government	14.5%
Self-employed	6.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	57.2%
Carpool	10.2%
Public transit	6.3%
Walk	0.1%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	34.9

Poverty

All people 3.4%

Under 18 years 2.3%

18 and over 3.7%

Married-couple families 3.3%

Female-led households 16.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.9%
Retirement income	21.6%
Supplemental Security	1.6%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Heart disease	4.9%
Stroke	2.1%
Asthma	8.3%
Arthritis	19.7%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	4.2%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.2%
No physical activity	15.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.2%
Fair or poor health	7.7%
Poor mental health	11.9%
Poor physical health	6.4%
No health insurance	9.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.7%
Visited dentist	76.1%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	6.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	292	4.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	4.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	2.8%
65 and over	15.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	84.2%
Public insurance	22.5%
Uninsured under 19	3.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	8,115	96.5%
Spanish	620	7.6%
Other Indo-European	187	2.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	105	1.3%
Other languages	318	3.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,826	81.1%
Born in same state	6,774	80.5%
Born in different state	3,704	44.0%
Foreign born	52	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	1,587	18.9%
Not a US citizen	1,033	65.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	767	9.1%
Irish	234	2.8%
French	205	2.4%
Arab	145	1.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	126	1.5%
Polish	75	0.9%
Norwegian	19	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.4%
Internet access	98.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Montvale, NJ?

Montvale, NJ has one ZIP code: 07645.

What is the main ZIP code for Montvale, NJ?

The primary ZIP code for Montvale, NJ is 07645. The city uses area code 201 or 551 for phone service.

What county is Montvale, NJ in?

Montvale is located in Bergen County, New Jersey.

How many ZIP codes are in Montvale, NJ?

Montvale, NJ has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for Montvale's central business district and downtown area?

Montvale's downtown area and central business district are located in ZIP code 07645, which covers the majority of the municipality in Bergen County.

What ZIP code should I use when mailing something to a business located in Montvale near the Route 17 commercial corridor?

Businesses along Montvale's Route 17 commercial corridor, a major shopping and business area, use ZIP code 07645 for mailing addresses.