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07836

ZIP 07836 is Flanders, New Jersey, in Morris County; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Morris
Population
11,694
Coordinates
40.8432, -74.7107
☼ Live from 07836 — Flanders, NJ

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Where 07836 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 07836
  • 🔢 Type 07836 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gEBLO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 7,836 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 653. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111010011100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 07834 (Denville, NJ, 12 mi away) and 07837 (Glasser, NJ, 20 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 07836 becomes 63870 — and that is a real ZIP code: Parma, MO, 865 miles away.
  • 👥 46 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03768, 03867, 06378, 06387, 06783, 07863, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83607 in Caldwell, ID, 2,135 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 65% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 88%.
  • 🎯1,255 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 07836 and you would come out at 40.84°S, 105.29°E — 849 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 14m.
  • 📏 At 14.5 square miles of land, 07836 is bigger than 32% of ZIP codes — room for about 11 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population11,694This ZIP11,694
Households4,585This ZIP4,585
Housing units4,625This ZIP4,625
Median age43.9This ZIP43.9New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$151,915This ZIP$151,915New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$558,700This ZIP$558,700New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,862This ZIP$1,862New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher51.9%This ZIP51.9%
Mean commute32.0 minThis ZIP32.0 min
Population density808.0 / sq miThis ZIP808.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments352This ZIP352
Employees5,792This ZIP5,792
Annual payroll$408,399,000This ZIP$408,399,000
Tax returns filed6,300This ZIP6,300
Total adjusted gross income$824,460,000This ZIP$824,460,000

Land area

Land area14.47 sq miThis ZIP14.47 sq mi
Water area0.11 sq miThis ZIP0.11 sq mi

Other place names in 07836

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

ZIP codes near 07836

ZIPCityDistance
07876 Succasunna, NJ 2.9 mi
07852 Ledgewood, NJ 3.6 mi
07828 Budd Lake, NJ 3.7 mi
07857 Netcong, NJ 3.9 mi
07930 Chester, NJ 4.5 mi
07845 Ironia, NJ 4.7 mi
07850 Landing, NJ 5.1 mi
07853 Long Valley, NJ 5.4 mi
07847 Kenvil, NJ 5.7 mi
07874 Stanhope, NJ 5.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 07836?

07836 is in Flanders, New Jersey, in Morris County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.8432, -74.7107.

What county is 07836 in?

07836 lies in Morris County.

What time zone is 07836 in?

07836 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 07836?

About 11,694 people live in ZIP code 07836, in 4,585 households, at 808.0 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 07836?

$151,915 a year, against $103,556 across New Jersey.

What ZIP codes are near 07836?

The closest are 07876 (2.9 mi), 07852 (3.6 mi), 07828 (3.7 mi), 07857 (3.9 mi) and 07930 (4.5 mi).

Is 07836 a PO Box ZIP code?

07836 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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