Population & age
- Total population
- 62,066
- Median age
- 41.2
N Bergen, NJ (07047)
Fresh.Data current as of Apr 24, 2026
N Bergen, NJ (ZIP 07047) draws on 2 federal data feeds retrieved Apr 27. Top health signal: Health Insurance comes in above the national average at 22.1%. NCES lists 8 schools serving the area, 8 non-charter. Schools are the headline here — lots of options at varying types — while healthcare access numbers suggest worth-shopping coverage and provider choice carefully. Notable: median household income $76,053, fair market rent of $2,970 for a two-bedroom, and a median home value of $446,200. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
Demographics
Race & ethnicity
- White
- 43.2%
- Black
- 3.4%
- Asian
- 6.1%
- Hispanic / Latino
- 69.7%
- Other / multi-racial
- 46.6%
Income & housing
- Median household income
- $76,053
- Median home value
- $446,200
Education
- Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)
- 30.4%
Employment
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%
Housing
- Owner-occupied
- 10,296(43.0%)
- Renter-occupied
- 13,663(57.0%)
- Vacant units
- 1,251
- Built (median)
- 1961
Commute
- Public transit
- 8,264(26.3%)
- Work from home
- 2,182(6.9%)
- Avg commute
- 32.5 min
Economic wellbeing
- Below poverty line
- 7,347(12.0%)
- Uninsured
- 571(0.9%)
Digital access
- Broadband access
- 21,150(88.3%)
- No broadband
- 2,809(11.7%)
Language & nativity
- Foreign-born
- 31,592(50.9%)
- Non-English at home
- 43,799(75.2%)
Fair Market Rent
Fresh.HUD SAFMR · May 1, 2026Studio
$2,590
/month
1 Bed
$2,640
/month
2 Bed
$2,970
/month
3 Bed
$3,620
/month
4 Bed
$4,250
/month
HUD Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of standard-quality rental housing in this area. FY2026 data.
Data sources used on this page
Health profile
Crude prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES, derived from BRFSS small-area modeling. Population-level figures only.
Obesity
30.4%
2.6pp below the 33.0% national rate.
High Blood Pressure
30.4%
Tracks close to the 32.0% national rate.
Depression
13.8%
8.2pp below the 22.0% national rate.
Annual Checkup
75.6%
Tracks close to the 76.0% national rate.
Health Insurance
22.1%
9.1pp above the 13.0% national rate.
Diabetes
12.8%
Tracks close to the 11.0% national rate.
Schools in this ZIP
8 schools serve this ZIP, including 8 non-charter.
| School | Type | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Bergen High School | Public | 9–12 | 2,337 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Public | -1–8 | 1,422 |
| Horace Mann Elementary School | Public | 1–8 | 1,093 |
| Robert Fulton Elementary School | Public | 1–8 | 961 |
| Franklin Elementary School | Public | 1–8 | 560 |
Showing top 5 by enrollment. 3 more schools serve this ZIP.
Schools listed from NCES Common Core of Data via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal.
Fresh.NCES CCD via Urban Institute EDP · Apr 27, 2026What these numbers say together
N Bergen, NJ (ZIP 07047) draws on 2 federal data feeds retrieved Apr 27. Top health signal: Health Insurance comes in above the national average at 22.1%. NCES lists 8 schools serving the area, 8 non-charter. Schools are the headline here — lots of options at varying types — while healthcare access numbers suggest worth-shopping coverage and provider choice carefully. Notable: median household income $76,053, fair market rent of $2,970 for a two-bedroom, and a median home value of $446,200. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
These two readings tell a consistent story. Strong access numbers usually correlate with denser provider networks, and a high school count signals the population base that supports them. Reading them together: a household weighing this ZIP for a multi-year stay can expect both healthcare and education infrastructure to keep pace.
- Fair market rent for a two-bedroom ($2,970/month, HUD SAFMR) represents 47% of median household income ($76,053, Census ACS) — above the 30% affordability threshold commonly used by housing experts.
- Strong public-transit usage (26% of commuters, Census ACS B08301) contributes to a mean commute of 33 minutes (Census ACS B08303).
One concrete reading worth keeping: Depression prevalence sits lower the national rate at 13.8%. Each figure on this page links to the original federal dataset with its retrieval date — this synthesis is a reading, not a substitute for the underlying records.
Frequently Asked Questions — ZIP 07047
What is the obesity rate in ZIP 07047?
30.4%, which is 2.6 percentage points below the national average of 33.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
What is the depression rate in ZIP 07047?
13.8%, which is 8.2 percentage points below the national average of 22.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
What is the high blood pressure rate in ZIP 07047?
30.4%, which is 1.6 percentage points below the national average of 32.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
How many schools are in ZIP 07047?
8 schools serve this ZIP, including 8 public schools (NCES CCD, retrieved Apr 27, 2026). No charter schools are listed in this ZIP by NCES CCD.
Does ZIP 07047 have charter schools?
No charter schools are listed in ZIP 07047 by NCES CCD (retrieved Apr 27, 2026).
Are there high schools in ZIP 07047?
Yes, 1 high school serves this ZIP: North Bergen High School. (NCES CCD, retrieved Apr 27, 2026).
What is the population of ZIP 07047?
62,066 people live in ZIP 07047, with a median age of 41.2 (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What is the median household income in ZIP 07047?
$76,053 per year (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
Is ZIP 07047 mostly renters or homeowners?
In ZIP 07047, 43.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 57.0% are renter-occupied (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
How do people commute in ZIP 07047?
In ZIP 07047, 6.9% of workers work from home. Public transit is used by 26.3% of commuters (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP 07047?
12.0% of the population in ZIP 07047 lives below the federal poverty line (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What percentage of households in ZIP 07047 have broadband internet?
88.3% of households in ZIP 07047 have broadband internet access (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What data is available for ZIP 07047?
This page covers health outcomes from CDC PLACES (40 metrics), school information from NCES CCD (8 schools), and demographics from the Census ACS 5-Year (2022). Data is refreshed on Mubboo's standard schedule.
How current is this data?
Health data retrieved Apr 24, 2026 from CDC PLACES. School data retrieved Apr 27, 2026 from NCES CCD. Demographics retrieved Apr 30, 2026 from Census ACS 5-Year (2022).
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