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07039

ZIP 07039 is Livingston, New Jersey, in Essex County; area codes 973 and 862; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Essex
Population
31,488
Coordinates
40.7858, -74.3291
☼ Live from 07039 — Livingston, NJ

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Where 07039 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 07039
  • 🔢 Type 07039 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GEOLO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 07039 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101101111111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 07036 (Linden, NJ, 12 mi away) and 07040 (Maplewood, NJ, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 07039 becomes 93070, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00739, 00937, 03079, 03907, 07093, 07930, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09073 in APO AE, a military post office, 3,945 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 89%.
  • 🎯1,275 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 07039 and you would come out at 40.79°S, 105.67°E — 832 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
  • 📏 At 13.8 square miles of land, 07039 is bigger than 31% of ZIP codes — room for about 10 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population31,488This ZIP31,488
Households10,451This ZIP10,451
Housing units10,699This ZIP10,699
Median age44.3This ZIP44.3New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$229,806This ZIP$229,806New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$821,100This ZIP$821,100New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,949This ZIP$2,949New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher73.5%This ZIP73.5%
Mean commute37.6 minThis ZIP37.6 min
Population density2,286.4 / sq miThis ZIP2,286.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,245This ZIP1,245
Employees20,238This ZIP20,238
Annual payroll$1,478,896,000This ZIP$1,478,896,000
Tax returns filed14,690This ZIP14,690
Total adjusted gross income$4,274,443,000This ZIP$4,274,443,000

Land area

Land area13.77 sq miThis ZIP13.77 sq mi
Water area0.34 sq miThis ZIP0.34 sq mi

ZIP codes near 07039

ZIPCityDistance
07068 Roseland, NJ 2.7 mi
07936 East Hanover, NJ 2.9 mi
07078 Short Hills, NJ 3.0 mi
07052 West Orange, NJ 3.4 mi
07932 Florham Park, NJ 3.4 mi
07021 Essex Fells, NJ 4.0 mi
07079 South Orange, NJ 4.4 mi
07051 Orange, NJ 4.4 mi
07184 Newark, NJ 4.4 mi
07189 Newark, NJ 4.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 07039?

07039 is in Livingston, New Jersey, in Essex County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.7858, -74.3291.

What county is 07039 in?

07039 lies in Essex County.

What area code is 07039?

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

What time zone is 07039 in?

07039 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 07039?

About 31,488 people live in ZIP code 07039, in 10,451 households, at 2,286.4 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 07039?

$229,806 a year, against $103,556 across New Jersey.

What ZIP codes are near 07039?

The closest are 07068 (2.7 mi), 07936 (2.9 mi), 07078 (3 mi), 07052 (3.4 mi) and 07932 (3.4 mi).

Is 07039 a PO Box ZIP code?

07039 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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