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River Edge ZIP code, New Jersey

The ZIP code for River Edge, NJ is 07661, and its area codes are 201 and 551.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
12,091
Area codes
201, 551

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for River Edge itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Oradell (2.1 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to River Edge 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.

River Edge in numbers

About 12,091 people live in River Edge, in 4,503 households. The median household income is $159,028 a year, 54% above the New Jersey median of $103,556 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $660,300 (45% above the New Jersey median), and median gross rent is $1,879 a month. The median age is 43.6; 66.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.6% across New Jersey); the average commute takes 35 minutes.

Population12,091River Edge12,091
Households4,503River Edge4,503
Median age43.6River Edge43.6New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$159,028River Edge$159,028New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$660,300River Edge$660,300New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,879River Edge$1,879New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher66.8%River Edge66.8%New Jersey43.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute35.3 minRiver Edge35.3 minNew Jersey30.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density6,596 / sq miRiver Edge6,596 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as River Edge

ZIP codes with the USPS city name River Edge
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
07661 River Edge , NJ Standard 12,091 $159,028 $660,300

Other ZIP codes overlapping River Edge

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

ZIP codes overlapping River Edge
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
07601 Hackensack , NJ Standard 46,057 $84,277 $393,700

Map of River Edge ZIP codes

07661

The ZIP codes of River Edge, 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 River Edge

The nearest larger towns are New Milford (16,995 people, 1.1 mi), Bergenfield (28,450 people, 2.1 mi) and Paramus (26,568 people, 2.2 mi).

Towns near River Edge
TownPopulationDistance
New Milford 16,995 1.1 mi
Oradell 8,235 2.1 mi
Bergenfield 28,450 2.1 mi
Maywood 10,093 2.1 mi
Paramus 26,568 2.2 mi
Hackensack 46,057 2.6 mi
Dumont 18,279 2.7 mi
Haworth 3,363 3.2 mi
Emerson 7,305 3.4 mi
Bogota 9,360 3.6 mi
Lodi 26,082 4.1 mi
Englewood 29,638 4.2 mi
Fair Lawn 35,610 4.2 mi
Cresskill 9,174 4.2 mi

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