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ZIP Code 07503, New Jersey

ZIP Code 07503 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 07503 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Passaic County, New Jersey. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 19,170. The land area covers 1.55 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 19,170 ±1,604 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 31.6 yrs ±2.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 6,066 ±471 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 6,418 ±475
Occupied Housing Units 6,066 ±471
Vacant Housing Units 352 ±156
Median Home Value $350,900 ±$25,768
Median Gross Rent $1,677 ±$71
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $60,443 ±$4,474
Per Capita Income $26,822 ±$3,307
Poverty Rate 21% ±5.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 4,020 ±1,081
Unemployment Rate 6.4% ±2.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 8,416 ±951
Broadband Internet Rate 89.5% ±9.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 526,597 (2024)
ID: 130809
County Official County Government
Contact: DIRECTOR
401 GRAND ST, STE 1, PATERSON NJ 07505-2023

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-08 ASTORIA, NY
Regular School Nearby PK-08 NEW YORK, NY
Regular School Nearby 05-08 NANUET, NY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 NEW YORK, NY
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 BROOKLYN, NY
Regular School Nearby KG-08 BRONX, NY
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 LONG ISLAND CITY, NY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 BROOKLYN, NY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 BRONX, NY
Regular School Nearby 06-08 ASTORIA, NY
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Eastern International College-Jersey City
College 12.2 mi away 684 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ, 07306
2012169901
SPRINGFIELD BRANCH
Library 11.2 mi away 150 NEWTON STREET, NEWARK, NJ, 07103
(201) 733-7800
Garden State Science and Technology Institute
College Vocational 12.3 mi away 591 Summit Avenue, Suite 705, Jersey City, NJ, 07306-2714
2019631500
VAN BUREN BRANCH
Library 11.7 mi away 140 VAN BUREN STREET, NEWARK, NJ, 07105
(201) 733-7800
P C Age-Jersey City
College Vocational 12.3 mi away 2815 Kennedy Blvd, 3rd Floor, Jersey City, NJ, 07306
2017610144
MARION BRANCH
Library 12.1 mi away 1017 WEST SIDE AVE., JERSEY CITY, NJ, 07306
(201) 547-4552
Hudson County Community College
College 12.5 mi away 70 Sip Avenue, Jersey City, NJ, 07306
2017147100
FIVE CORNERS BRANCH
Library 12.3 mi away 678 NEWARK AVE., JERSEY CITY, NJ, 07306
(201) 547-4543
Saint Peter's University
College 12.5 mi away 2641 Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ, 07306-5997
2017617400
IRVINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.5 mi away CIVIC SQUARE, IRVINGTON, NJ, 07111
(201) 372-6400
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at TETERBORO AP, NJ US, located 5.9 miles from ZCTA5 07503. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 39.9° 25.7° 32.8° 3.28" —
February 42.8° 27.0° 34.9° 2.82" —
March 50.6° 34.0° 42.3° 4.09" —
April 62.5° 43.7° 53.1° 3.97" —
May 73.1° 53.3° 63.2° 3.94" —
June 82.0° 63.1° 72.5° 4.25" —
July 87.0° 68.9° 78.0° 4.45" —
August 85.1° 67.3° 76.2° 4.25" —
September 78.4° 59.9° 69.2° 4.11" —
October 66.8° 47.9° 57.4° 3.73" —
November 55.5° 38.3° 46.9° 3.30" —
December 44.9° 30.8° 37.9° 4.10" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Paterson city City 1.3 mi —
Elmwood Park borough Borough 1.9 mi —
Woodland Park borough Borough 2.2 mi —
Clifton city City 2.5 mi —
Garfield city City 2.7 mi —
Passaic city City 3.1 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 07503. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.