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Fort Lee ZIP code, New Jersey

The ZIP code for Fort Lee, NJ is 07024, and its area codes are 201 and 551.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
40,067
Area codes
201, 551

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Fort Lee itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Leonia (1.3 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Fort Lee uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Fort Lee in numbers

About 40,067 people live in Fort Lee, in 18,287 households, the 25th-largest of New Jersey's 700 census places. The median household income is $107,274 a year, 4% above the New Jersey median of $103,556 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $448,000 (about the same as the New Jersey median), and median gross rent is $2,270 a month. The median age is 46.6; 65.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.6% across New Jersey); the average commute takes 35 minutes.

Population40,067Fort Lee40,067
Households18,287Fort Lee18,287
Median age46.6Fort Lee46.6New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$107,274Fort Lee$107,274New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$448,000Fort Lee$448,000New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,270Fort Lee$2,270New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher65.8%Fort Lee65.8%New Jersey43.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute35.0 minFort Lee35.0 minNew Jersey30.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density15,912 / sq miFort Lee15,912 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Fort Lee borough. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Fort Lee

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Fort Lee
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
07024 Fort Lee , NJ Standard 40,024 $107,396 $448,000

Other ZIP codes overlapping Fort Lee

These ZIP codes cover part of Fort Lee but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Fort Lee
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
07605 Leonia , NJ Standard 9,379 $129,219 $672,900

Map of Fort Lee ZIP codes

07024

The ZIP codes of Fort Lee, NJ, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Fort Lee

The nearest larger towns are Hackensack (46,057 people, 4.7 mi), West New York (52,004 people, 4.9 mi) and Union City (66,463 people, 6.6 mi).

Towns near Fort Lee
TownPopulationDistance
Leonia 9,336 1.3 mi
Palisades Park 20,290 1.4 mi
Edgewater 14,759 1.8 mi
Cliffside Park 25,781 2.2 mi
Ridgefield 11,498 2.6 mi
Ridgefield Park 13,235 2.6 mi
Fairview 15,099 2.6 mi
Englewood Cliffs 5,362 2.7 mi
Englewood 29,638 2.8 mi
Little Ferry 10,996 3.3 mi
Bogota 9,360 3.5 mi
Guttenberg 11,754 4.4 mi
Moonachie 3,126 4.6 mi
Hackensack 46,057 4.7 mi

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