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Preakness ZIP codes, New Jersey

No ZIP code is named for Preakness, NJ; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 07470.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
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Population
18,520

Preakness in numbers

About 18,520 people live in Preakness, in 6,602 households. The median household income is $133,205 a year, 29% above the New Jersey median of $103,556 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $617,700 (36% above the New Jersey median), and median gross rent is $1,918 a month. The median age is 41.0; 57.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.6% across New Jersey); the average commute takes 30 minutes.

Population18,520Preakness18,520
Households6,602Preakness6,602
Median age41.0Preakness41.0New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$133,205Preakness$133,205New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$617,700Preakness$617,700New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,918Preakness$1,918New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher57.1%Preakness57.1%New Jersey43.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute29.8 minPreakness29.8 minNew Jersey30.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density3,264 / sq miPreakness3,264 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Preakness

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

ZIP codes overlapping Preakness
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
07470 Wayne , NJ Standard 54,112 $153,056 $612,700

Map of Preakness ZIP codes

07470

The ZIP codes of Preakness, 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 Preakness

The nearest larger towns are Paterson (158,735 people, 3.6 mi), Hawthorne (19,628 people, 3.7 mi) and Fair Lawn (35,610 people, 5.6 mi).

Towns near Preakness
TownPopulationDistance
Packanack Lake 6,321 1.6 mi
Haledon 8,980 1.9 mi
Totowa 10,959 2.4 mi
Prospect Park 6,319 2.7 mi
North Haledon 8,778 2.7 mi
Paterson 158,735 3.6 mi
Hawthorne 19,628 3.7 mi
Woodland Park 13,355 3.7 mi
Singac 4,207 3.8 mi
Lincoln Park 10,957 4.3 mi
Pines Lake 2,882 4.6 mi
Great Notch 4,008 4.7 mi
Pompton Plains 10,971 4.7 mi
Franklin Lakes 11,084 4.9 mi

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