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07044

ZIP 07044 is Verona, New Jersey, in Essex County; area codes 973 and 862; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Essex
Population
14,545
Coordinates
40.8325, -74.2429
☼ Live from 07044 — Verona, NJ

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Where 07044 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 07044
  • 🔢 Type 07044 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hhOLO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 7,044 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 587. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101110000100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 07043 (Montclair, NJ, 2 mi away) and 07045 (Montville, NJ, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 07044 becomes 44070 — and that is a real ZIP code: North Olmsted, OH, 401 miles away.
  • 👥 12 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00744, 04047, 04074, 04740, 07440, 40047, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00744 in Rio Blanco, PR, 1,641 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 07044 and you would come out at 40.83°S, 105.76°E — 831 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 14m.
  • 📏 At 2.8 square miles of land, 07044 is bigger than 14% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.1 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population14,545This ZIP14,545
Households5,829This ZIP5,829
Housing units6,012This ZIP6,012
Median age42.8This ZIP42.8New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$161,843This ZIP$161,843New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$608,400This ZIP$608,400New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,130This ZIP$2,130New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher70.0%This ZIP70.0%
Mean commute32.4 minThis ZIP32.4 min
Population density5,205.8 / sq miThis ZIP5,205.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments398This ZIP398
Employees3,278This ZIP3,278
Annual payroll$175,881,000This ZIP$175,881,000
Tax returns filed7,270This ZIP7,270
Total adjusted gross income$1,240,896,000This ZIP$1,240,896,000

Land area

Land area2.79 sq miThis ZIP2.79 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi

ZIP codes near 07044

ZIPCityDistance
07021 Essex Fells, NJ 1.8 mi
07042 Montclair, NJ 1.8 mi
07007 Caldwell, NJ 1.8 mi
07009 Cedar Grove, NJ 1.9 mi
07043 Montclair, NJ 2.4 mi
07006 Caldwell, NJ 2.5 mi
07028 Glen Ridge, NJ 2.8 mi
07051 Orange, NJ 2.8 mi
07184 Newark, NJ 2.8 mi
07189 Newark, NJ 2.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 07044?

07044 is in Verona, New Jersey, in Essex County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.8325, -74.2429.

What county is 07044 in?

07044 lies in Essex County.

What area code is 07044?

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

What time zone is 07044 in?

07044 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 07044?

About 14,545 people live in ZIP code 07044, in 5,829 households, at 5,205.8 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 07044?

$161,843 a year, against $103,556 across New Jersey.

What ZIP codes are near 07044?

The closest are 07021 (1.8 mi), 07042 (1.8 mi), 07007 (1.8 mi), 07009 (1.9 mi) and 07043 (2.4 mi).

Is 07044 a PO Box ZIP code?

07044 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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