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07009

ZIP 07009 is Cedar Grove, New Jersey, mostly in Essex County; area codes 973 and 862; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Essex +1 more
Population
13,535
Coordinates
40.8580, -74.2298
☼ Live from 07009 — Cedar Grove, NJ

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Where 07009 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 07009
  • 🔢 Type 07009 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GOOLO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 7,009 = 43 × 163. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101101100001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 07008 (Carteret, NJ, 19 mi away) and 07010 (Cliffside Park, NJ, 13 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 07009 becomes 90070 — and that is a real ZIP code: Los Angeles, CA, 2,433 miles away.
  • 👥 9 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00907, 00970, 07090, 09007, 09070, 70009, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09070 in APO AE, a military post office, 3,968 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 65% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 89%.
  • 🎯1,280 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 07009 and you would come out at 40.86°S, 105.77°E — 832 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 14m.
  • 📏 At 4.2 square miles of land, 07009 is bigger than 17% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.2 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population13,535This ZIP13,535
Households4,992This ZIP4,992
Housing units5,205This ZIP5,205
Median age42.2This ZIP42.2New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$151,625This ZIP$151,625New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$633,900This ZIP$633,900New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,896This ZIP$1,896New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher60.7%This ZIP60.7%
Mean commute34.3 minThis ZIP34.3 min
Population density3,185.5 / sq miThis ZIP3,185.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments343This ZIP343
Employees4,813This ZIP4,813
Annual payroll$319,169,000This ZIP$319,169,000
Tax returns filed6,880This ZIP6,880
Total adjusted gross income$1,094,280,000This ZIP$1,094,280,000

Land area

Land area4.25 sq miThis ZIP4.25 sq mi
Water area0.12 sq miThis ZIP0.12 sq mi

Counties 07009 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Essex County 99.7%
Passaic County 0.3%

Other place names in 07009

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 07009

ZIPCityDistance
07043 Montclair, NJ 1.8 mi
07044 Verona, NJ 1.9 mi
07424 Little Falls, NJ 2.1 mi
07007 Caldwell, NJ 2.7 mi
07006 Caldwell, NJ 2.8 mi
07013 Clifton, NJ 3.1 mi
07042 Montclair, NJ 3.1 mi
07512 Totowa, NJ 3.2 mi
07021 Essex Fells, NJ 3.2 mi
07015 Clifton, NJ 3.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 07009?

07009 is in Cedar Grove, New Jersey, in Essex County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.8580, -74.2298.

What county is 07009 in?

07009 spans 2 counties: Essex County and Passaic County. Most of it falls in Essex County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 07009?

Cedar Grove uses area codes 973 and 862, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 07009 in?

07009 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 07009?

About 13,535 people live in ZIP code 07009, in 4,992 households, at 3,185.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 07009?

$151,625 a year, against $103,556 across New Jersey.

What ZIP codes are near 07009?

The closest are 07043 (1.8 mi), 07044 (1.9 mi), 07424 (2.1 mi), 07007 (2.7 mi) and 07006 (2.8 mi).

Is 07009 a PO Box ZIP code?

07009 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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