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ZIP Code 07070
Rutherford, NJ, Bergen County
Population
18,894
Land area
2.8sq mi
People per sq mi
6,794
City
Rutherford
ZIP 07070 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 07070 at a glance
- ZIP 07070 (Rutherford) is about 5.3 times as dense as New Jersey as a whole.
- The median household income is $143,153, 38% above the New Jersey median of $103,556.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $603,600 (33% above New Jersey) and median rent is $1,966 a month.
Local data for ZIP 07070
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 07070, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$143,153
Poverty rate
5.5%
Median home value
$603,600
Prices +4.8% in a year
Median rent
$1,966/mo
Homeownership
64.3%
Bachelor's or higher
60.5%
Median age
40.0
Average commute
33.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
582
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
9,372
$679M annual payroll
PPP loans
$52.52M
730 loans
Campaign donations
$101K
39% D, 9% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 07070, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: coastal flooding
Storm events since 1996
1,028
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
5,724
2.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 26°F
46.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 07070, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
24.9%
U.S. 33.3% -8.4 pts
Diabetes
8.0%
U.S. 12.1% -4.1 pts
Smoking
8.1%
U.S. 12.8% -4.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.2%
U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts
Cities in ZIP 07070
ZIP codes near 07070
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 07073East Rutherford | 1.2 mi | 3.7 |
| 07071Rutherford | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| 07014Clifton | 1.7 mi | 1.4 |
| 07031North Arlington | 2.4 mi | 2.5 |
| 07072Carlstadt | 2.4 mi | 3.9 |
| 07057Wallington | 2.4 mi | 1 |
| 07075Wood-Ridge | 2.5 mi | 1.1 |
| 07110Brookdale | 2.6 mi | 3.4 |
| 07055Passaic | 3 mi | 3.1 |
| 07094Secaucus | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| 07074Moonachie | 3.3 mi | 1.1 |
| 07608Teterboro | 3.4 mi | 1.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 07070?
- ZIP code 07070 is in Rutherford, NJ (Bergen County).
- What county is ZIP code 07070 in?
- ZIP code 07070 is mostly in Bergen County, New Jersey.
- How many people live in ZIP code 07070?
- About 18,894 people live in the 07070 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.