Housing data for ZIP code 07642

ZIP code 07642 has an estimated 10,144 residents and 3,602 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Hillsdale Borough, Bergen County.

7.2% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,764 (±$261) a month.

The median home value is $677,500 (±$24,950).

The median household income is $186,688 (±$22,020) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
10,144 (±24)
Median gross rent
$1,764
Median home value
$677,500
Households that rent
7.2%

How ZIP code 07642 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 07642Hillsdale BoroughBergen CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Residents10,144 (±24)10,144962,3169,343,809334,922,499
Housing units3,602 (±168)3,602369,6133,791,354143,775,355
Households that rent7.2% (±2.5 points)7.2%34.7%36.2%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,764 (±$261)$1,764$1,914$1,720$1,413
Median home value$677,500 (±$24,950)$677,500$623,000$454,400$332,700
Median household income$186,688 (±$22,020)$186,688$124,884$103,556$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$10,000 or more$10,000 or more$10,000 or more$9,590$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income45.8% (±20.9 points)45.8%50.8%51.6%51.1%
Built before 198083.9% (±9.9 points)83.9%73.8%62.8%49.7%
Average commute28.4 minutes (±3.6)28.4 minutes31.2 minutes30.5 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband97.6% (±1.2 points)97.6%94.8%92.8%91.0%
Median age of residents42.7 years (±1.4)42.7 years42.0 years40.1 years38.9 years

In ZIP 07642, median gross rent is not measurably different from Bergen County ($1,914).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey ($1,720).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 07642 is not measurably different from Hillsdale Borough as a whole ($1,764).

Its median home value is not measurably different from Hillsdale Borough as a whole ($677,500).

Among the 66 ZIP codes in Bergen County with a published estimate, ZIP 07642 ranks 54 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 65 ZIP codes in Bergen County with a published estimate, ZIP 07642 ranks 26 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 66 ZIP codes in Bergen County with a published estimate, ZIP 07642 ranks 15 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 07642

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 07642Bergen CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than $5004.4% (±6.8 points)3.4%6.1%6.3%
$500 to $9995.6% (±7.4 points)3.9%7.9%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49924.9% (±19.7 points)16.0%23.5%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99928.5% (±19.9 points)32.3%28.5%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49911.6% (±9.4 points)19.3%17.2%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9999.2% (±10.3 points)10.7%7.9%5.5%
$3,000 or more15.7% (±11.7 points)14.4%8.9%6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 28.5% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 07642

Census median gross rent beside HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent, dollars a month
BedroomsCensus medianHUD Small Area Fair Market Rent
Studio—$1,790
1 bedroom$1,133 (±$122)$2,000
2 bedrooms$2,163 (±$447)$2,300
3 bedrooms$2,625 (±$888)$2,790
4 bedrooms—$3,520

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 07642 is $2,300 a month.

A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent (shelter plus utilities) of a modest rental home in the area.

Rent burden in ZIP code 07642

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 07642Bergen CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than 15%16.1% (±17.0 points)13.2%12.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%14.9% (±19.8 points)12.5%12.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%14.9% (±9.8 points)12.7%12.6%12.6%
25% to 29.9%8.4% (±9.1 points)10.8%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%3.6% (±6.2 points)8.3%8.9%9.2%
35% or more42.2% (±20.0 points)42.5%42.7%41.9%

45.8% (±20.9 points) of renting households in ZIP code 07642 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 07642

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 07642Bergen CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than $50,0000.6% (±0.7 points)1.9%2.5%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9990.6% (±0.6 points)1.2%1.8%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9990.2% (±0.3 points)0.8%2.2%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9990.0% (±1.4 points)1.2%4.3%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,9990.9% (±0.8 points)3.7%12.9%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99911.0% (±4.6 points)24.0%34.2%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99981.8% (±5.2 points)53.3%34.5%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more5.0% (±1.9 points)14.0%7.6%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 07642

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 07642Bergen CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Single-family, detached86.6% (±4.2 points)53.1%52.6%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)4.4% (±3.9 points)5.8%10.0%6.2%
2 units3.3% (±1.7 points)12.6%8.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units0.9% (±0.8 points)5.6%6.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units2.1% (±1.5 points)3.2%4.6%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.7% (±0.7 points)3.8%4.9%4.3%
20 or more units2.0% (±1.4 points)15.4%12.3%10.3%
Mobile home0.0% (±1.2 points)0.4%0.9%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±1.2 points)0.1%0.0%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 07642 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 07642Bergen CountyNew JerseyUnited States
2020 or later1.0% (±0.9 points)1.4%1.1%2.0%
2010 to 20190.8% (±0.8 points)5.3%6.2%9.4%
2000 to 20093.8% (±2.1 points)6.0%9.2%13.6%
1990 to 19993.1% (±1.8 points)5.3%8.9%12.4%
1980 to 19897.4% (±4.0 points)8.2%11.8%12.9%
1970 to 19796.0% (±2.1 points)9.4%12.3%14.2%
1960 to 196925.7% (±6.5 points)13.7%12.8%9.9%
1950 to 195926.8% (±5.8 points)20.8%13.8%9.5%
1940 to 19493.3% (±1.5 points)10.6%6.5%4.4%
1939 or earlier22.1% (±4.0 points)19.3%17.4%11.7%

83.9% of the homes in ZIP code 07642 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 07642

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 07642Bergen CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Utility gas93.2% (±2.9 points)76.9%73.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.2.2% (±1.5 points)3.6%6.4%3.9%
Electricity4.2% (±2.4 points)15.6%16.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.1% (±0.2 points)2.5%2.4%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±1.3 points)0.0%0.3%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±1.3 points)0.1%0.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±1.3 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±1.3 points)0.6%0.5%0.5%
No fuel used0.3% (±0.5 points)0.7%0.8%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 07642 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 07642Bergen CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Drove alone61.1% (±6.1 points)59.0%62.2%68.8%
Carpooled5.4% (±2.2 points)7.3%7.7%8.5%
Public transportation6.4% (±2.4 points)10.4%8.1%3.2%
Walked1.6% (±1.0 points)2.5%2.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.2% (±1.6 points)2.3%2.6%2.0%
Worked from home23.3% (±6.1 points)18.5%16.8%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 07642 take an average of 28.4 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 07642

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Hillsdale Borough100%$1,7647.2%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 07642

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
076771.5 mi$1,888$946,400$213,98113.7%
076761.7 mi$2,357$664,000$180,1333.0%
076562.0 mi$2,257$706,200$171,02919.0%
076752.3 mi$2,374$719,400$183,15420.7%
076302.5 mi$1,887$645,200$155,5368.2%
074232.7 mi$2,857$1,092,500$250,000 or more7.5%
076453.3 mi$2,053$709,700$178,26920.0%
076493.5 mi$2,305$737,800$221,3229.3%

Crime reported to police in Hillsdale Borough

Most of ZIP code 07642 is policed by the Hillsdale Police Department, which reported 19 violent and 175 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI in 2025.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the department’s figure for the whole area it serves.

ZIP code 07642 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07642: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 07642

What is the median rent in ZIP code 07642?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07642 is $1,764 (±$261) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 07642?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 07642 is $677,500 (±$24,950) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 07642?

The median household income in ZIP code 07642 is $186,688 (±$22,020) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 07642 in?

ZIP code 07642 lies mostly in Hillsdale Borough.

What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 07642?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 07642 is $2,300 a month.

Sources

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

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