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07979 Zip Code (NJ) Detailed Profile




Counties: Hunterdon County, NJ (86.32%), Somerset County, NJ (13.68%)
Estimated zip code population in 2021: 213
Zip code population in 2010: 589
Zip code population in 2000: 339

March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 07979: 110.2 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 2.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 89 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 07979
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

1.3% ($10,190)
New Jersey:

2.3% ($8,796)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $10,676
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $8,203

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Males: 88  (41.5%)
Females: 124  (58.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 07979:

  • High school or higher: 102.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 68.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 35.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 43.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 07979:

  • Never married: 40.1%
  • Now married: 59.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

Zip code 07979 compared to state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.
  • Races in zip code 07979 (2021)
    • 18586.9%White
    • 157.0%Black
    • 136.1%Two or more races
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $784,254
07979:

$784,254
New Jersey:

$389,800
Median resident age:
This zip code:

40.6 years
New Jersey median age:

40.3 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.4 people
New Jersey:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 07979, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $197,884 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$197,884
State:

$64,921

Salary/wage: $138,657 (reported on 71.7% of returns)
Here:

$138,657
State:

$57,755
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.7% for AGIs below $10k, 35.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 49.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $6,018 (reported on 79.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$6,018
New Jersey:

$2,068
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.1% for AGIs below $10k, 13.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $11,016 (reported on 71.7% of returns)
Here:

$11,016
State:

$3,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.6% for AGIs below $10k, 13.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$23,024 (reported on 59.8% of returns)
Here:

+$23,024
State:

+$13,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -13.9% for AGIs below $10k, -0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$24,754 (reported on 19.9% of returns)
Here:

+$24,754
State:

+$17,520
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $19,125 (reported on 4.6% of returns)
Here:

$19,125
New Jersey:

$17,258

Total itemized deductions: $61,345 (22% of AGI, reported on 66.2% of returns)
Here:

$61,345
State:

$23,924

Here:

21.6% of AGI
State:

21.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 18.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 24.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 25.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $13,518 (5% of AGI, reported on 63.6% of returns)
Here:

$13,518
State:

$3,242

Here:

4.7% of AGI
State:

2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $43,404 (reported on 87.3% of returns)
07979:

$43,404
State:

$12,321
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.4% for AGIs over 100k)


Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.1%
Here:

71%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 64.7% for AGIs below $10k, 73.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$155,073
New Jersey:

$89,296
07979 map Nearest zip codes: 08858, 07934, 07977, 07921, 07830, 07930.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

97.1%
New Jersey:

48.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

0.0%
New Jersey:

50.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 0
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 57


Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 88 (15 now married, 72 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 07979 with a mortgage: 58
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $3,702
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,372

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.5
State:

6.9
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  • Notable locations in zip code 07979: Camp Brady (A), Pottersville Volunteer Fire Company (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Church in zip code 07979: Pottersville Reformed Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Herzog Brook (A), Axle Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 02010 to 2019
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 01960 to 1969
  • 191950 to 1959
  • 01940 to 1949
  • 381939 or earlier

Zip code 07979 satellite photo by USGS

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in 07979
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in 07979
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 02 bedrooms
  • 03 bedrooms
  • 404 bedrooms
  • 205+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in 07979 in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in 07979 in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 01 vehicle
  • 202 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 395+ vehicles

  • Zip code 07979 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 07979 household income distribution in 2021
  • 38$125,000 to $149,999
  • 20$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 07979

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 07979
  • 48$500,000 to $749,999
  • 24$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $770,726

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $784,254
07979:

$784,254
New Jersey:

$389,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $644,292 - $889,219

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $2,490,134
Here:

$2,490,134
State:

$482,322
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 07979

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 58
  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 07979

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 07979
  • 57.0%77Drove a car alone
  • 11.1%15Walked
  • 47.4%64Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 07979

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 07979
  • 8Less than 5 minutes
  • 3710 to 14 minutes
  • 715 to 19 minutes
  • 520 to 24 minutes
  • 3230 to 34 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 68.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 213
  • Male householders: 57 (0 living alone), Female householders: 0 (0 living alone)
  • 53 spouses (53 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 31 children (31 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 71 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 39 2-persons, 18 4-persons

30 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

98.9% of residents of 07979 zip code speak English at home.

Foreign born population: 11 (5.5%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
:

5.5%
Whole state:

23.0%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 58%Liberia
  • 42%Haiti
Most common first ancestries reported in 07979
  • 51%German
  • 34%European
  • 5%Nigerian
  • 3%Jamaican
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 132010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 0Before 1990

Zip code 07979 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • PARNELL SCHOOL THE (51 POTTERSVILLE RD in POTTERSVILLE, NJ)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)

Zip code 07979 marital status for males
Zip code 07979 marital status for females


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 75
  • Northeast: 92
  • Midwest: 8
  • South: 10
  • West: 16

60% of the 07979 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Jersey.

101% of the 07979 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Year householders moved into unit in 07979
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18
Here:

26.5%
New Jersey:

33.5%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Other Accounting Services (1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Framing Contractors (1-4: 1)
  • Educational Services: Educational Support Services (1-4: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers (1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 100 people in college/university student housing
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$480,37015$391,453
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$459,310
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$03$424,440
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$403,445
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 07979
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 07979 - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 8. The highest number of reported fires - 22 took place in 2015, and the least - 1 in 2017. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 07979 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (45.9%), and Structure Fires (35.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 07979
    • 5645.9%Outside Fires
    • 4335.2%Structure Fires
    • 129.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 119.0%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 07979, New Jersey

Most common first names in zip code 07979 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary780.8 years
Robert478.4 years
Thomas484.7 years
Charles379.7 years
Albert379.0 years
Anna387.4 years
Edward384.3 years
James372.0 years
William375.0 years
Alfred275.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 07979 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Kavanaugh482.5 years
Fischer484.0 years
Herzog373.4 years
Granieri374.3 years
Golini267.5 years
Mancini281.5 years
Cimosz281.0 years
Blazure271.4 years
Hoffman283.5 years
Dumschat270.5 years

Businesses in zip code 07979

  • UPS: 1

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