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ZIP 07524 · Paterson

Who lives in ZIP code 07524 (Paterson, NJ): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Paterson, NJ · Passaic County

uszips 2026
People13,808
Median age32.7
Household income$49,103
Home value$392,397
Median rent$1,412/mo
Poverty22.5%
College degree+8.8%
Commute25 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
7,031 / sq mi
Housing units
4,428

County

Passaic100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1015.7%
10–1914.4%
20s15.6%
30s12.6%
40s13.8%
50s11.4%
60s7.5%
70s6.1%
80+2.7%

12.2% are 65 or older; 73.8% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K27.7%
$25K–50K24.4%
$50K–75K17.7%
$75K–100K13.4%
$100K–150K9.3%
$150K+7.5%

16.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $25,712.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school32.2%
High school42.6%
Some college16.4%
Bachelor's6.7%
Graduate2.1%

37.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White3.1%
Black22.3%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other25.4%
Two or more49.2%

78.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
34.0%
Never married
51.0%
Divorced
11.2%
Widowed
3.8%
Family size
3.38
Dual-income families
48.6%

Housing

Own their home
19.4%
Rent burden
40.1%
Men / women
51% / 49%

Work

In labor force
64.1%
Unemployment
13.0%
Self-employed
—
Farmers
—

Community

Charitable givers
—
Veterans
1.7%
With a disability
12.0%
No health insurance
22.9%
Limited English
29.9%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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