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Passaic ZIP code, New Jersey

The ZIP code for Passaic, NJ is 07055, and its area codes are 973 and 862.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
70,002
Area codes
973, 862

Mail addressed to Passaic 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.

Passaic in numbers

About 70,002 people live in Passaic, in 21,151 households, the 11th-largest of New Jersey's 700 census places. The median household income is $55,371 a year, 47% below the New Jersey median of $103,556 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $429,900 (5% below the New Jersey median), and median gross rent is $1,465 a month. The median age is 31.9; 16.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.6% across New Jersey); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population70,002Passaic70,002
Households21,151Passaic21,151
Median age31.9Passaic31.9New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$55,371Passaic$55,371New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$429,900Passaic$429,900New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,465Passaic$1,465New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.7%Passaic16.7%New Jersey43.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.3 minPassaic25.3 minNew Jersey30.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density22,343 / sq miPassaic22,343 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Passaic

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Passaic
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
07055 Passaic , NJ Standard 70,002 $55,371 $429,900

Other ZIP codes overlapping Passaic

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

ZIP codes overlapping Passaic
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
07014 Clifton , NJ Standard 4,975 $119,545 $462,400

Map of Passaic ZIP codes

07055

The ZIP codes of Passaic, 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 Passaic

The nearest larger towns are Clifton (89,379 people, 1.7 mi), Paterson (158,735 people, 4.3 mi) and East Orange (70,090 people, 7.7 mi).

Towns near Passaic
TownPopulationDistance
Wallington 11,889 1.2 mi
Clifton 89,379 1.7 mi
Garfield 32,783 1.9 mi
Wood-Ridge 10,218 2.3 mi
Lodi 26,082 2.8 mi
Hasbrouck Heights 12,115 2.8 mi
Rutherford 18,894 2.8 mi
Brookdale 9,960 3.1 mi
Elmwood Park 21,412 3.3 mi
East Rutherford 10,313 3.6 mi
Montclair State University 2,853 3.7 mi
Moonachie 3,126 3.9 mi
Upper Montclair 12,457 3.9 mi
Woodland Park 13,355 4.1 mi

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