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Newton ZIP code, New Jersey

The ZIP code for Newton, NJ is 07860, and its area codes are 973 and 862.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
8,369
Area codes
973, 862

Newton in numbers

About 8,369 people live in Newton, in 3,448 households. The median household income is $76,221 a year, 26% below the New Jersey median of $103,556 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $302,700 (33% below the New Jersey median), and median gross rent is $1,442 a month. The median age is 42.5; 30.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.6% across New Jersey); the average commute takes 26 minutes.

Population8,369Newton8,369
Households3,448Newton3,448
Median age42.5Newton42.5New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$76,221Newton$76,221New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$302,700Newton$302,700New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,442Newton$1,442New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher30.5%Newton30.5%New Jersey43.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.6 minNewton25.6 minNew Jersey30.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,491 / sq miNewton2,491 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Newton

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Newton
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
07860 Newton , NJ Standard 26,047 $110,045 $367,100

Map of Newton ZIP codes

07860

The ZIP codes of Newton, 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 Newton

The nearest larger towns are Lake Mohawk (9,508 people, 5.0 mi), Hopatcong (14,565 people, 8.4 mi) and Lake Hopatcong (10,259 people, 9.8 mi).

Towns near Newton
TownPopulationDistance
Lake Mohawk 9,508 5.0 mi
Hopatcong 14,565 8.4 mi
Franklin 4,968 9.5 mi
Lake Hopatcong 10,259 9.8 mi
Stanhope 3,552 9.9 mi
Mount Arlington 5,935 10.8 mi
Panther Valley 4,553 10.8 mi
Netcong 3,659 10.9 mi
Landing 4,737 11.1 mi
Hamburg 3,308 11.5 mi
Budd Lake 10,650 12.3 mi
Ledgewood 5,377 12.5 mi
Oak Ridge 10,954 13.4 mi
Pine Ridge, PA 3,099 13.7 mi

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