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ZIP Code 07970, New Jersey

ZIP Code 07970 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 07970 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Morris County, New Jersey. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 215. The land area covers 0.27 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 215 ±250 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 16.8 yrs ±36.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 58 ±55 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 58 ±55
Occupied Housing Units 58 ±55
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±14
Median Home Value $1,258,300 ±$1,196,523
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $250,000+ —
Per Capita Income $107,221 ±$31,193
Poverty Rate 0% ±6.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±14
Unemployment Rate 0% ±19.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 72 ±66
Broadband Internet Rate 100% ±0%
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: 523,053 (2024)
ID: 109043
County Official County Government
Contact: CLERK OF THE FREEHOLDER BOARD
PO BOX 900, MORRISTOWN NJ 07963-0900

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-04 BUTLER, NJ
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ
Regular School Nearby PK-06 DOVER, NJ
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 Oak Ridge, NJ
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 ROCKAWAY, NJ
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 Rockaway, NJ
Regular School Nearby PK-02 FAIRFIELD, NJ
Regular School Nearby 03-05 MORRISTOWN, NJ
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
County College of Morris
College 3.4 mi away 214 Center Grove Rd, Randolph, NJ, 07869-2086
9733285000
MENDHAM TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
Library 1.2 mi away 2 WEST MAIN STREET, BROOKSIDE, NJ, 07926
(201) 543-4018
Rabbinical College of America
College 3.8 mi away 226 Sussex Ave, Morristown, NJ, 07960-3600
9732679404
RANDOLPH TWSP. FREE PUB. LIB.
Library 1.6 mi away 28 CALAIS ROAD, RANDOLPH, NJ, 07869
(201) 895-3556
Artistic Academy of Hair Design
College Vocational 5.4 mi away 301 Gibraltar Drive, Suite 1-A, Morris Plains, NJ, 07950
97365614010
MENDHAM FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 2.9 mi away 10 HILLTOP ROAD, MENDHAM, NJ, 07945
(201) 543-4152
Cutting Edge Academy
College Vocational 5.6 mi away 45 Sunset Strip and Route 10 East, Succasunna, NJ, 07876-1311
8622517290
MORRIS PLAINS LIBRARY
Library 4.6 mi away 77 GLENBROOK ROAD, MORRIS PLAINS, NJ, 07950
(201) 538-2599
Morris County Vocational School District
College Vocational 6.7 mi away 400 E Main St, Denville, NJ, 07834
9736274600
MORRISTOWN BOOKMOBILE
Library 5.0 mi away 1 MILLER ROAD, MORRISTOWN, NJ, 07960
(201) 538-6161
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 BOONTON 1 SE, NJ US, located 10.7 miles from ZCTA5 07970. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 37.6° 20.6° 29.1° 3.73" —
February 40.0° 21.8° 30.9° 2.79" —
March 48.4° 28.7° 38.5° 4.16" —
April 61.1° 39.1° 50.1° 3.63" —
May 71.0° 49.3° 60.1° 3.95" —
June 80.7° 58.8° 69.7° 4.91" —
July 85.4° 64.0° 74.7° 4.70" —
August 83.6° 62.1° 72.8° 3.67" —
September 76.5° 54.4° 65.5° 4.68" —
October 64.1° 42.4° 53.2° 4.54" —
November 52.6° 33.1° 42.8° 4.06" —
December 42.4° 26.2° 34.3° 4.36" —
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
Brookside CDP CDP 1.2 mi —
Mendham borough Borough 3.3 mi —
Victory Gardens borough Borough 4.7 mi —
Morristown town Town 5.0 mi —
Dover town Town 5.2 mi —
Morris Plains borough Borough 5.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 07970. • 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.