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07470

ZIP 07470 is in Wayne, New Jersey, in Passaic County; Eastern time. Wayne has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 07474.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Passaic
Population
54,112
Coordinates
40.9459, -74.2451
☼ Live from 07470 — Wayne, NJ

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Where 07470 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 07470
  • 🔢 Type 07470 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OLhLO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ⇆07470 reads the same backwards. It is one of only 412 palindromic ZIP codes.
  • ➕ As a number, 7,470 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 5 × 83. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110100101110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 07465 (Wanaque, NJ, 8 mi away) and 07474 (Wayne, NJ, 0 mi away).
  • 👥 14 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04077, 07047, 07074, 07407, 07704, 07740, …). The farthest-flung twin is 77040 in Houston, TX, 1,416 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 89%.
  • 🎯1,279 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 07470 and you would come out at 40.95°S, 105.75°E — 836 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 14m.
  • 📏 At 23.9 square miles of land, 07470 is bigger than 41% of ZIP codes — room for about 18 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population54,112This ZIP54,112
Households18,341This ZIP18,341
Housing units18,938This ZIP18,938
Median age40.8This ZIP40.8New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$153,056This ZIP$153,056New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$612,700This ZIP$612,700New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,164This ZIP$2,164New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher56.9%This ZIP56.9%
Mean commute28.6 minThis ZIP28.6 min
Population density2,266.5 / sq miThis ZIP2,266.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments2,061This ZIP2,061
Employees32,158This ZIP32,158
Annual payroll$2,177,329,000This ZIP$2,177,329,000
Tax returns filed26,410This ZIP26,410
Total adjusted gross income$3,721,677,000This ZIP$3,721,677,000

Land area

Land area23.88 sq miThis ZIP23.88 sq mi
Water area1.42 sq miThis ZIP1.42 sq mi

Other place names in 07470

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ZIP codes near 07470

ZIPCityDistance
07474 Wayne, NJ 0.2 mi
07440 Pequannock, NJ 2.5 mi
07538 Haledon, NJ 3.1 mi
07502 Paterson, NJ 3.2 mi
07512 Totowa, NJ 3.2 mi
07508 Haledon, NJ 3.3 mi
07035 Lincoln Park, NJ 3.5 mi
07444 Pompton Plains, NJ 3.6 mi
07522 Paterson, NJ 3.8 mi
07505 Paterson, NJ 4.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 07470?

07470 is in Wayne, New Jersey, in Passaic County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.9459, -74.2451.

What county is 07470 in?

07470 lies in Passaic County.

What time zone is 07470 in?

07470 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 07470?

About 54,112 people live in ZIP code 07470, in 18,341 households, at 2,266.5 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 07470?

$153,056 a year, against $103,556 across New Jersey.

What ZIP codes are near 07470?

The closest are 07474 (0.2 mi), 07440 (2.5 mi), 07538 (3.1 mi), 07502 (3.2 mi) and 07512 (3.2 mi).

Is 07470 a PO Box ZIP code?

07470 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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