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07885

ZIP 07885 is Wharton, New Jersey, in Morris County; area codes 973 and 862; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Morris
Population
11,806
Coordinates
40.9104, -74.6000
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Where 07885 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 07885
  • 🔢 Type 07885 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SBBLO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 7,885 = 5 × 19 × 83. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111011001101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 07882 (Washington, NJ, 24 mi away) and 07890 (Branchville, NJ, 18 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 07885 becomes 58870, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (08758, 08857, 08875, 58078, 75088, 75880, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85078 in Phoenix, AZ, 2,109 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 89%.
  • 🎯1,261 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 07885 and you would come out at 40.91°S, 105.40°E — 848 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 14m.
  • 📏 At 14.7 square miles of land, 07885 is bigger than 32% of ZIP codes — room for about 11 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population11,806This ZIP11,806
Households4,886This ZIP4,886
Housing units5,063This ZIP5,063
Median age46.0This ZIP46.0New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$100,716This ZIP$100,716New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$380,900This ZIP$380,900New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,798This ZIP$1,798New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher37.7%This ZIP37.7%
Mean commute31.3 minThis ZIP31.3 min
Population density803.9 / sq miThis ZIP803.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments240This ZIP240
Employees3,505This ZIP3,505
Annual payroll$206,470,000This ZIP$206,470,000
Tax returns filed7,110This ZIP7,110
Total adjusted gross income$553,906,000This ZIP$553,906,000

Land area

Land area14.69 sq miThis ZIP14.69 sq mi
Water area0.68 sq miThis ZIP0.68 sq mi

Other place names in 07885

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

ZIP codes near 07885

ZIPCityDistance
07856 Mount Arlington, NJ 1.5 mi
07847 Kenvil, NJ 1.9 mi
07801 Dover, NJ 1.9 mi
07803 Mine Hill, NJ 2.2 mi
07850 Landing, NJ 3.1 mi
07802 Dover, NJ 3.2 mi
07806 Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 3.2 mi
07962 Morristown, NJ 3.2 mi
07999 Whippany, NJ 3.2 mi
07843 Hopatcong, NJ 3.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 07885?

07885 is in Wharton, New Jersey, in Morris County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.9104, -74.6000.

What county is 07885 in?

07885 lies in Morris County.

What area code is 07885?

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

What time zone is 07885 in?

07885 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 07885?

About 11,806 people live in ZIP code 07885, in 4,886 households, at 803.9 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 07885?

$100,716 a year, against $103,556 across New Jersey.

What ZIP codes are near 07885?

The closest are 07856 (1.5 mi), 07847 (1.9 mi), 07801 (1.9 mi), 07803 (2.2 mi) and 07850 (3.1 mi).

Is 07885 a PO Box ZIP code?

07885 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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