Housing data for Macopin, NJ

Macopin, NJ has an estimated 2,170 residents and 725 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is an unincorporated community in Passaic County.

11.1% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,917 a month.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
2,170 (±507)
Housing units
725 (±130)
Households that rent
11.1%
Median gross rent
$1,917

What stands out in Macopin

Homes heated by fuel oil: 63.6% (±11.1 points) in Macopin, higher than in Passaic County (4.4%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.0% (±10.4 points) in Macopin, lower than in Passaic County (21.1%).

Households without a vehicle: 0.0% (±6.1 points) in Macopin, lower than in Passaic County (13.9%).

Households that rent: 11.1% (±9.5 points) in Macopin, lower than in Passaic County (46.9%).

Housing in Macopin at a glance

  • Median rent: $1,917 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent burden: 19.4% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 11.1% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $139,864 median household income
  • Home values: $389,800 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $3,027 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $10,000 or more median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 74.4% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
  • Age of homes: 71.1% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 63.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene
  • Commute and cars: 25.2 minutes average trip to work
  • How long people stay: 21.4% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Macopin against Passaic County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
MacopinPassaic CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Residents2,170 (±507)521,012 (exact)9,343,809 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units725 (±130)185,816 (±155)3,791,354 (±469)143,775,355
Households that rent11.1% (±9.5 points)46.9% (±0.8 points)36.2% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$1,917 (±$643)$1,621 (±$17)$1,720 (±$7)$1,413
Median household income$139,864 (±$24,595)$87,522 (±$2,333)$103,556 (±$513)$80,734
Median home value$389,800 (±$27,705)$459,500 (±$3,736)$454,400 (±$1,150)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$10,000 or more$10,000 or more$9,590 (±$25)$3,119
Built before 198071.1% (±17.4 points)77.3% (±1.5 points)62.8% (±0.3 points)49.7%
Average commute25.2 minutes (±3.6)26.5 minutes (±0.4)30.5 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband90.3% (±9.0 points)92.5% (±0.6 points)92.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents37.6 years (±2.9)38.1 years (±0.2)40.1 years (±0.1)38.9 years

Macopin covers 6.1 square miles of land, about 354 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

Crime reported to police in Passaic County

Macopin has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Passaic County as a whole.

In 2025, the police departments that report for Passaic County recorded 400 violent and 1,668 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.

ZIP codes in Macopin

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that cover this place (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household income
0748019%14,966$1,484$379,900$132,676

A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.

Places near Macopin

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Bloomingdale Borough2.4 mi$1,753$432,00028.8%
Butler Borough2.6 mi$1,599$442,50031.2%
Kinnelon Borough3.1 mi$2,282$706,4006.9%
Newfoundland3.2 mi$1,495$434,60016.0%
Riverdale Borough4.0 mi$2,424$395,90029.4%
Wanaque Borough4.9 mi$1,778$400,70021.9%
Pompton Lakes Borough5.1 mi$1,845$442,40019.6%
Pompton Plains5.6 mi$3,129$539,00018.8%

Places in New Jersey most like Macopin

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Hamilton Square$2,139$397,000$138,1624.4%
Oldmans Township$1,806$326,700$112,91713.1%
Linwood$2,188$394,700$156,3546.1%
Pine Beach Borough$1,563$457,800$142,9205.6%
Mine Hill Township$1,771$434,100$119,58310.2%
South Dennis$1,875$372,100$101,50012.1%

Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across New Jersey.

HUD Fair Market Rent for Macopin, fiscal year 2027

Bergen-Passaic, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$1,772$1,987$2,282$2,771$3,497

HUD income limits for Macopin, fiscal year 2026

Bergen-Passaic, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$29,250$48,700$75,900
2 people$33,400$55,650$86,750
3 people$37,600$62,600$97,600
4 people$41,750$69,550$108,400
5 people$45,100$75,150$117,100
6 people$48,450$80,700$125,750
7 people$51,800$86,250$134,450
8 people$55,720$91,850$143,100

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Bergen-Passaic, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $139,100.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

Macopin is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside West Milford Township, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Macopin

What is the median household income in Macopin?

The median household income in Macopin is $139,864 (±$24,595) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in Macopin, NJ?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $389,800 (±$27,705) for owner-occupied homes in Macopin (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Macopin?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Macopin, NJ is $3,027 (±$408) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Macopin?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Macopin, NJ is $10,000 or more a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in Macopin?

Macopin, NJ has an estimated 725 (±130) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the most common home size in Macopin?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 44.3% of homes in Macopin, NJ.

What ZIP codes are in Macopin?

The ZIP code that covers Macopin is 07480.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 07480?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07480 is $1,484 (±$242) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Macopin CDP, New Jersey (place:42450, in state:34).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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