Stockholm ZIP Codes — Sussex County, NJ

There is one unique ZIP code in Stockholm, New Jersey and it is 07460. Area code: 973/862.

ZIP codes

28.58

sq mi land

1.61

sq mi water

973/862

area code

Stockholm, NJ ZIP code map

About Stockholm, NJ

Stockholm, New Jersey, is a charming community located in Sussex County. Known for its scenic beauty, this small town offers a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. With a rich history and a tight-knit community, Stockholm reflects the quintessential small-town American spirit.

Location & geography

Stockholm is situated in the northwestern part of New Jersey, providing easy access to the natural wonders of the surrounding region. Nearby cities include Hopatcong, which is about 10 miles away, Newton located approximately 12 miles to the west, and Rockaway roughly 15 miles to the southeast. The area encompasses a total land area of 28.58 square miles, along with a water area of 1.61 square miles, contributing to its picturesque landscapes.

Community & economy

The character of Stockholm is defined by its friendly residents and a strong sense of community. Local industries primarily revolve around small businesses and tourism, capitalizing on the natural beauty of the region to attract visitors year-round. Daily life in Stockholm is marked by community events and outdoor activities, making it a great place for families and those who appreciate a slower pace of life.

Transportation

Transportation in Stockholm is primarily facilitated by local roads, with Route 23 running nearby, providing commuters access to major highways. The nearest named airport is Morristown Airport, which is approximately 25 miles away, offering regional flights. Public transit options are limited, but nearby cities provide access to bus services connecting suburban commuters to larger metropolitan areas.

History

Stockholm was first established as a community in the 19th century, originally serving as a station on the Morris Canal. The town has historically been supported by industries including agriculture and small-scale manufacturing, contributing to its slow but steady growth. Over the years, key events have shaped the town, solidifying its identity as a quaint retreat for those seeking an escape from urban environments.

Did you know?

An interesting fact about Stockholm, NJ, is that it is named after the capital of Sweden, reflecting the influence of Scandinavian settlers in the area. Additionally, despite its small size, the town has a rich local history that is celebrated in community events throughout the year.

ZIP codes for Stockholm, NJ (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
07460	Stockholm	Sussex	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,131

Population

43.8

Median age

$105,787

Median household income

$52,851

Per capita income

$333,500

Median home value

$2,220

Median monthly rent

91.4%

Home ownership

2.0%

Poverty rate

7.0%

Unemployment

1,277

Housing units

38.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

114

103

15–19

132

118

20–24

152

132

25–34

170

164

35–44

210

131

45–54

168

130

55–59

166

119

60–64

153

185

65–74

237

75–84

106

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	622	19.9%
18 and over	2,509	80.1%
65 and over	675	21.6%
Median age	43.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.4%

Two or more races 4.9%

Asian 1.1%

Hispanic or Latino 1%

Black or African American 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	2,923	92.4%
Two or more races	155	4.9%
Asian	34	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	32	1%
Black or African American	19	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 3.0%

$15k–$25k 10.2%

$25k–$35k 3.5%

$35k–$50k 4.3%

$50k–$75k 11.4%

$75k–$100k 15.0%

$100k–$150k 16.6%

$150k–$200k 13.3%

$200k+ 22.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.0%
$15k–$25k	10.2%
$25k–$35k	3.5%
$35k–$50k	4.3%
$50k–$75k	11.4%
$75k–$100k	15.0%
$100k–$150k	16.6%
$150k–$200k	13.3%
$200k+	22.5%
Median income	$105,787

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.0%

$100k–$150k 3.1%

$150k–$200k 1.1%

$200k–$300k 27.2%

$300k–$500k 60.1%

$500k–$1M 6.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$333,500
Median rent / month	$2,220
Owner occupied	91.4%
Renter occupied	8.6%
Vacant	4.5%
Single-family detached	99.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.38

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	5.5%
1990–1999	5.4%
1980–1989	10.8%
1970–1979	13.6%
1960–1969	26.8%
1950–1959	31.3%
1940–1949	3.5%
1939 or earlier	3.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	8.0%
2 bedrooms	21.2%
3 bedrooms	54.1%
4 bedrooms	13.4%
5+ bedrooms	3.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.4%
1 vehicle	21.1%
2 vehicles	49.2%
3 or more	28.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	5.3%
Electricity	8.0%
Propane / LP gas	19.6%
Fuel oil	64.0%
Wood	3.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	794	59.7%
Cohabiting couple	111	8.4%
Male householder, no spouse	56	4.2%
Female householder, no spouse	368	27.7%
Households with children under 18	322	24.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	539	40.6%
Average household size	2.34

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.1%	19.6%
Married	69.5%	57.1%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	2.6%	12.5%
Divorced	3.8%	10.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.3%

Some HS, no diploma 6.8%

HS graduate 20.2%

Some college, no degree 25.3%

Associate's degree 6.0%

Bachelor's degree 23.8%

Graduate / professional 14.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.9%
Bachelor's or higher	38.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	38	5.2%
Kindergarten	13	1.8%
Elementary school	241	33.2%
High school	129	17.8%
College / grad school	305	42.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 33.3%

Professional & management 18.5%

Retail trade 8.8%

Transportation & utilities 7.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.2%

Construction 5.5%

Agriculture & mining 4.9%

Manufacturing 4.8%

Information 3.8%

Finance & real estate 2.8%

Other services 1.3%

Wholesale trade 1.2%

Public administration 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	47.6%
Service	9.8%
Sales & office	20.6%
Natural resources & construction	14.9%
Production & transportation	7.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	88.9%
Government	8.2%
Self-employed	2.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.8%
Carpool	3.5%
Public transit	4.1%
Walk	0.2%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	42.1

Poverty

All people 2.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 2.4%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.7%
Retirement income	28.5%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Heart disease	5.1%
Stroke	2.1%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	20.7%
Kidney disease	2.2%
Pulmonary disease	4.9%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	21.0%
No physical activity	16.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.1%
Fair or poor health	9.3%
Poor mental health	13.5%
Poor physical health	7.9%
No health insurance	9.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.9%
Visited dentist	71.5%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	8.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	150	6.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.5%
Under 18	2.1%
18–64 years	7.7%
65 and over	35.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	85.4%
Public insurance	30.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,988	95.4%
Spanish	70	2.3%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	70	2.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,916	93.1%
Born in same state	2,865	91.5%
Born in different state	2,264	72.3%
Foreign born	51	1.6%
Naturalized citizen	215	6.9%
Not a US citizen	215	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	478	15.3%
Arab	396	12.6%
French	301	9.6%
English	90	2.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	29	0.9%
German	16	0.5%
Polish	9	0.3%
Dutch	9	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.4%
Internet access	95.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Stockholm, NJ have?

Stockholm, NJ has one ZIP code: 07460. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.