ZIP 07501 · Paterson
Who lives in ZIP code 07501 (Paterson, NJ): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Paterson, NJ · Passaic County
uszips 2026
People35,481
Median age31.1
Household income$44,300
Home value$327,025
Median rent$1,541/mo
Poverty25.1%
College degree+8.0%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- Wider region
- New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
- Metro division
- New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 7,610 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 12,253
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
12.1% are 65 or older; 70.4% are adults.
Household income
21.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $28,907.
Education (adults 25+)
35.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
71.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 29.8%
- Never married
- 51.4%
- Divorced
- 13.3%
- Widowed
- 5.5%
- Family size
- 3.54
- Dual-income families
- 51.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 16.1%
- Rent burden
- 47.8%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 60.8%
- Unemployment
- 7.4%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 1.4%
- With a disability
- 8.8%
- No health insurance
- 22.6%
- Limited English
- 26.9%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.