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07936

ZIP 07936 is East Hanover, New Jersey, in Morris County; area codes 973 and 862; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Morris
Population
11,152
Coordinates
40.8186, -74.3637
☼ Live from 07936 — East Hanover, NJ

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Where 07936 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 07936
  • 🔢 Type 07936 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gEGLO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 7,936 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 31. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111100000000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 07935 (Green Village, NJ, 7 mi away) and 07938 (Liberty Corner, NJ, 16 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 07936 becomes 63970, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 46 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03769, 06379, 06793, 07963, 36079, 36790, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96370 in FPO AA, a military post office, 7,584 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 65% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 89%.
  • 🎯1,273 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 07936 and you would come out at 40.82°S, 105.64°E — 835 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 14m.
  • 📏 At 7.9 square miles of land, 07936 is bigger than 24% of ZIP codes — room for about 6.0 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population11,152This ZIP11,152
Households3,955This ZIP3,955
Housing units4,037This ZIP4,037
Median age45.2This ZIP45.2New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$149,583This ZIP$149,583New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$702,800This ZIP$702,800New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,711This ZIP$2,711New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher58.6%This ZIP58.6%
Mean commute25.1 minThis ZIP25.1 min
Population density1,416.1 / sq miThis ZIP1,416.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments657This ZIP657
Employees17,898This ZIP17,898
Annual payroll$2,157,785,000This ZIP$2,157,785,000
Tax returns filed5,960This ZIP5,960
Total adjusted gross income$932,033,000This ZIP$932,033,000

Land area

Land area7.88 sq miThis ZIP7.88 sq mi
Water area0.23 sq miThis ZIP0.23 sq mi

ZIP codes near 07936

ZIPCityDistance
07068 Roseland, NJ 2.8 mi
07039 Livingston, NJ 2.9 mi
07054 Parsippany, NJ 3.1 mi
07932 Florham Park, NJ 3.2 mi
07981 Whippany, NJ 3.3 mi
07058 Pine Brook, NJ 3.7 mi
07034 Lake Hiawatha, NJ 4.3 mi
07961 Convent Station, NJ 4.5 mi
07021 Essex Fells, NJ 4.6 mi
07007 Caldwell, NJ 4.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 07936?

07936 is in East Hanover, New Jersey, in Morris County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.8186, -74.3637.

What county is 07936 in?

07936 lies in Morris County.

What area code is 07936?

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

What time zone is 07936 in?

07936 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 07936?

About 11,152 people live in ZIP code 07936, in 3,955 households, at 1,416.1 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 07936?

$149,583 a year, against $103,556 across New Jersey.

What ZIP codes are near 07936?

The closest are 07068 (2.8 mi), 07039 (2.9 mi), 07054 (3.1 mi), 07932 (3.2 mi) and 07981 (3.3 mi).

Is 07936 a PO Box ZIP code?

07936 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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