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07853

ZIP 07853 is Long Valley, New Jersey, in Morris County; area code 908; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Morris
Population
12,339
Coordinates
40.7874, -74.7821
☼ Live from 07853 — Long Valley, NJ

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Where 07853 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 07853
  • 🔢 Type 07853 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ESBLO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 07853 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111010101101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 07852 (Ledgewood, NJ, 9 mi away) and 07855 (Middleville, NJ, 19 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 07853 becomes 35870, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 51 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03785, 03857, 03875, 05738, 05837, 05873, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85307 in Glendale, AZ, 2,109 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 88%.
  • 🎯1,252 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 07853 and you would come out at 40.79°S, 105.22°E — 849 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
  • 📏 At 32.5 square miles of land, 07853 is bigger than 48% of ZIP codes — room for about 25 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population12,339This ZIP12,339
Households4,249This ZIP4,249
Housing units4,343This ZIP4,343
Median age45.6This ZIP45.6New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$175,792This ZIP$175,792New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$605,000This ZIP$605,000New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,677This ZIP$1,677New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher62.6%This ZIP62.6%
Mean commute37.1 minThis ZIP37.1 min
Population density379.4 / sq miThis ZIP379.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments243This ZIP243
Employees1,766This ZIP1,766
Annual payroll$98,580,000This ZIP$98,580,000
Tax returns filed6,240This ZIP6,240
Total adjusted gross income$1,035,821,000This ZIP$1,035,821,000

Land area

Land area32.53 sq miThis ZIP32.53 sq mi
Water area0.24 sq miThis ZIP0.24 sq mi

Other place names in 07853

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

ZIP codes near 07853

ZIPCityDistance
07870 Schooleys Mountain, NJ 2.3 mi
07830 Califon, NJ 4.7 mi
07930 Chester, NJ 5.2 mi
07836 Flanders, NJ 5.4 mi
07840 Hackettstown, NJ 5.7 mi
07979 Pottersville, NJ 5.9 mi
07865 Port Murray, NJ 6.1 mi
07828 Budd Lake, NJ 6.9 mi
07934 Gladstone, NJ 7.2 mi
08858 Oldwick, NJ 7.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 07853?

07853 is in Long Valley, New Jersey, in Morris County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.7874, -74.7821.

What county is 07853 in?

07853 lies in Morris County.

What area code is 07853?

Long Valley uses area code 908, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 07853 in?

07853 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 07853?

About 12,339 people live in ZIP code 07853, in 4,249 households, at 379.4 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 07853?

$175,792 a year, against $103,556 across New Jersey.

What ZIP codes are near 07853?

The closest are 07870 (2.3 mi), 07830 (4.7 mi), 07930 (5.2 mi), 07836 (5.4 mi) and 07840 (5.7 mi).

Is 07853 a PO Box ZIP code?

07853 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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