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07078 Zip Code (Short Hills, NJ) Detailed Profile




City: Short Hills, NJ (73.46%)
County: Essex County, NJ
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 14,306
Zip code population in 2010: 13,250
Zip code population in 2000: 12,849

Houses and condos: 4,547
Renter-occupied apartments: 581
% of renters here:

13%
State:

35%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 07078: 122.1 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 6.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 2,210 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.6% ($9,521)
New Jersey:

2.1% ($8,897)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $9,557 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $9,483 (0.6%)

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Males: 7,188  (50.2%)
Females: 7,118  (49.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 07078:

  • High school or higher: 102.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 92.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 62.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 44.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 07078:

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 73.7%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 2.4%
  • Divorced: 3.1%

Zip code 07078 compared to state average:

  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
  • Races in zip code 07078 (2022)
    • 7,29051.0%White
    • 5,63039.4%Asian
    • 4703.3%Two or more races
    • 4263.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 3312.3%Black
    • 1561.1%Some other race
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $1,673,821
07078:

$1,673,821
New Jersey:

$428,900
Median resident age:
This zip code:

42.0 years
New Jersey median age:

40.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

3.1 people
New Jersey:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 07078, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $918,007 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$918,007
State:

$95,247

Salary/wage: $457,723 (reported on 77.3% of returns)
Here:

$457,723
State:

$80,635
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1446.7% for AGIs below $25k, 4013.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7190.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12723.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21740.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 298227.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $43,472 (reported on 72.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$43,472
New Jersey:

$2,414
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 121.7% for AGIs below $25k, 140.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 226.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 505.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 759.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 27305.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $75,256 (reported on 74.5% of returns)
Here:

$75,256
State:

$8,057
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 483.9% for AGIs below $25k, 517.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 909.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1857.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2479.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 47557.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$165,346 (reported on 70.9% of returns)
Here:

+$165,346
State:

+$25,022
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 405.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1043.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 958.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2261.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3099.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 101103.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$59,424 (reported on 21.3% of returns)
Here:

+$59,424
State:

+$18,035
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 311.9% for AGIs below $25k, 509.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 692.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 967.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1671.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9900.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $58,525 (reported on 9.6% of returns)
07078:

$58,525
New Jersey:

$21,558
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 46.4% for AGIs below $25k, 211.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 351.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 971.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1714.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3998.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $48,225 (reported on 7.4% of returns)
07078:

$48,225
New Jersey:

$30,844
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 218.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3082.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $81,708 (reported on 42.1% of returns)
Here:

$81,708
State:

$32,863
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 354.4% for AGIs below $25k, 840.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1226.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3032.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3131.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 27970.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $43,261 (reported on 37.2% of returns)
Here:

$43,261
State:

$7,880
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.1% for AGIs below $25k, 97.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 370.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 427.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13921.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,917 (reported on 42.1% of returns)
07078:

$9,917
State:

$9,183
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 96.9% for AGIs below $25k, 214.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 293.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 645.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 800.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3093.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,333 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,333
State:

$2,148
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.0% for AGIs below $25k, 22.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.6%
Here:

94%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 92.4% for AGIs below $25k, 92.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 95.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 07078, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $641,594 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$641,594
State:

$79,688

Salary/wage: $389,357 (reported on 74.3% of returns)
Here:

$389,357
State:

$68,122
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 57.2% for AGIs below $25k, 65.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 44.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $34,247 (reported on 75.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$34,247
New Jersey:

$2,193
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $34,247 (reported on 74.3% of returns)
Here:

$34,247
State:

$6,828
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.8% for AGIs below $25k, 7.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$138,342 (reported on 69.7% of returns)
Here:

+$138,342
State:

+$15,358
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$72,810 (reported on 20.4% of returns)
Here:

+$72,810
State:

+$19,577
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.9% for AGIs below $25k, 9.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $74,890 (reported on 14.7% of returns)
07078:

$74,890
New Jersey:

$18,214
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $41,038 (reported on 8.0% of returns)
07078:

$41,038
New Jersey:

$24,511

Total itemized deductions: $162,820 (18% of AGI, reported on 69.5% of returns)
Here:

$162,820
State:

$30,827

Here:

17.8% of AGI
State:

21.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.7% for AGIs below $25k, 31.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 32.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 34.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 28.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 17.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $17,478 (reported on 63.4% of returns)
Here:

$17,478
State:

$3,451
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $100,464 (reported on 69.3% of returns)
07078:

$100,464
State:

$15,801
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.9% for AGIs below $25k, 13.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,460 (reported on 1.7% of returns)
Here:

$1,460
State:

$2,182
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 77.7%
Here:

78%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 77.1% for AGIs below $25k, 72.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 80.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 07078, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $373,019 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$373,019
State:

$64,921

Salary/wage: $329,641 (reported on 66.9% of returns)
Here:

$329,641
State:

$57,755
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 50.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $12,205 (reported on 82.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$12,205
New Jersey:

$2,068
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $24,071 (reported on 79.4% of returns)
Here:

$24,071
State:

$3,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$87,879 (reported on 73.5% of returns)
Here:

+$87,879
State:

+$13,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$58,368 (reported on 18.6% of returns)
Here:

+$58,368
State:

+$17,520
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $4,051 (reported on 3.4% of returns)
07078:

$4,051
New Jersey:

$3,270
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $27,925 (reported on 8.0% of returns)
Here:

$27,925
New Jersey:

$17,258

Total itemized deductions: $85,067 (15% of AGI, reported on 62.9% of returns)
Here:

$85,067
State:

$23,924

Here:

14.5% of AGI
State:

21.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 41.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 31.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 32.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 33.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $16,031 (3% of AGI, reported on 59.0% of returns)
Here:

$16,031
State:

$3,242

Here:

2.6% of AGI
State:

2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $120,922 (reported on 81.1% of returns)
07078:

$120,922
State:

$12,321
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 26.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $927 (reported on 1.3% of returns)
Here:

$927
State:

$1,711

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 78.4%
Here:

78%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 78.6% for AGIs below $10k, 71.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$247,993
New Jersey:

$96,346
Short Hills, NJ (07078) map Nearest zip codes: 07041, 07901, 07039, 07081, 07088, 07040.
Short Hills Zip Code Map

Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

69.7%
New Jersey:

47.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

0.6%
New Jersey:

49.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 65
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 4,503


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 151 (154 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,074 (1,920 now married, 1,139 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 07078 with a mortgage: 2,690 (389 second mortgage, 330 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 34

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $3,744
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,425

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

3.7%
Whole state:

9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

1.6%
Whole state:

5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

10.0
State:

6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.9
State:

3.9
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 07078: Short Hills Station (A), East Orange Golf Course (B), Millburn Township Fire Department Station 2 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Center: Short Hills Mall Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Churches in zip code 07078 include: Christ Church in Short Hills (A), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (B), Saint Rose of Lima Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes and reservoirs: Canoe Brook Reservoir Number 1 (A), Canoe Brook Reservoir Number 2 (B), Taylor Lake (C), Canoe Brook Reservoir Number One (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Taylor Brook (A), Canoe Brook (B), Slough Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 07078 include: White Oak Ridge Park (1), Fox Hill Reserve (2), Briant Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Metropolitan Museum of Artshop (Short Hills Mall).

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 592020 or later
  • 4322010 to 2019
  • 2632000 to 2009
  • 351990 to 1999
  • 1011980 to 1989
  • 2181970 to 1979
  • 8501960 to 1969
  • 1,0321950 to 1959
  • 4081940 to 1949
  • 1,1201939 or earlier

Zip code 07078 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Short Hills, NJ (07078)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Short Hills, NJ (07078)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 51 bedroom
  • 232 bedrooms
  • 5793 bedrooms
  • 1,6534 bedrooms
  • 1,8555+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Short Hills, NJ (07078)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Short Hills, NJ (07078)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1251 bedroom
  • 1902 bedrooms
  • 1733 bedrooms
  • 174 bedrooms
  • 765+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Short Hills, NJ (07078) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Short Hills, NJ (07078) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 6241 vehicle
  • 2,3482 vehicles
  • 9433 vehicles
  • 1084 vehicles
  • 275+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Short Hills, NJ (07078) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Short Hills, NJ (07078) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 28no vehicle
  • 3141 vehicle
  • 1852 vehicles
  • 583 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 07078 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 07078 household income distribution in 2022
  • 71Less than $10,000
  • 12$10,000 to $14,999
  • 18$15,000 to $19,999
  • 8$20,000 to $24,999
  • 55$25,000 to $29,999
  • 14$30,000 to $34,999
  • 49$40,000 to $44,999
  • 15$45,000 to $49,999
  • 57$50,000 to $59,999
  • 97$60,000 to $74,999
  • 76$75,000 to $99,999
  • 300$100,000 to $124,999
  • 92$125,000 to $149,999
  • 358$150,000 to $199,999
  • 3,344$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 07078

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 07078
  • 11Less than $10,000
  • 22$175,000 to $199,999
  • 23$200,000 to $249,999
  • 34$400,000 to $499,999
  • 28$500,000 to $749,999
  • 398$750,000 to $999,999
  • 1,353$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 1,167$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 1,614$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 07078

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 07078
  • 85$800 to $899
  • 58$1,500 to $1,999
  • 9$2,000 to $2,499
  • 77$2,500 to $2,999
  • 17$3,000 to $3,499
  • 310$3,500 or more
  • 64No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $3,452.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $1,699,281
  • Black or African American householders: $990,035
  • Asian householders: $1,392,062
  • Two or more races householders: $666,812
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $1,180,137

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $1,673,821
07078:

$1,673,821
New Jersey:

$428,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $1,279,106 - $2,111,221

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $1,850,863
Here:

$1,850,863
State:

$537,591

Townhouses or other attached units: $1,619,380
Here:

$1,619,380
State:

$381,113

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $925,968
Here:

$925,968
State:

$368,745
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 07078
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,154
  • One, attached: 69
  • Two: 21
  • 3 or 4: 101
  • 5 to 9: 45
  • 10 to 19: 11
  • 20 to 49: 54
  • 50 or more: 96

Unemployment: 3.7%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 07078

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 07078
  • 34.1%2,218Drove a car alone
  • 2.2%140Carpooled
  • 0.1%8Bus or trolley bus
  • 1.5%96Streetcar or trolley car
  • 16.6%1,082Subway or elevated
  • 1.6%106Railroad
  • 0.3%19Motorcycle
  • 1.4%89Walked
  • 0.4%24Other means
  • 45.5%2,960Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 07078

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 07078
  • 10Less than 5 minutes
  • 3235 to 9 minutes
  • 36310 to 14 minutes
  • 23215 to 19 minutes
  • 15620 to 24 minutes
  • 34825 to 29 minutes
  • 28230 to 34 minutes
  • 3835 to 39 minutes
  • 12140 to 44 minutes
  • 52745 to 59 minutes
  • 1,22460 to 89 minutes
  • 38390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 54.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 14,306
  • Male householders: 2,923 (160 living alone), Female householders: 1,674 (243 living alone)
  • 3,633 spouses (3,633 opposite-sex spouses), 56 unmarried partners, (56 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,401 children (5,332 natural, 38 adopted, 37 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 372 parents, 0 foster children, 82 other relatives, 81 non-relatives

Size of family households: 1,145 2-persons, 909 3-persons, 1,501 4-persons, 446 5-persons, 122 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 403 1-person, 21 2-persons

4,078 married couples with children.
441 single-parent households (260 men, 181 women).

65.4% of residents of 07078 zip code speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (93% very well, 7% well).
10.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% very well, 6% well, 6% not well, 1% not at all).
20.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (72% very well, 18% well, 8% not well, 2% not at all).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (89% very well, 11% well).

Foreign born population: 4,402 (30.8%)
(51.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

30.8%
Whole state:

23.5%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 31%Bhutan
  • 4%Japan
  • 2%China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
  • 2%Hong Kong
  • 2%Honduras
  • 1%Philippines
  • 1%Nepal
Most common first ancestries reported in 07078
  • 7%American
  • 5%Eastern European
  • 4%Polish
  • 3%European
  • 3%Italian
  • 2%Irish
  • 2%Russian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1,6502010 or later
  • 1,1122000 to 2009
  • 1,0891990 to 1999
  • 740Before 1990

Zip code 07078 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • AT&T BELL SHORT HILLS ADMIN OFFICE (101 J F KENNEDY PKWY in SHORT HILLS, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-015571, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-58492600017, EPCRA
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS, EXCEPT RADIOTELEPHONE
    Organizations: A T & T CORP (CONTACT/OWNER) , AT&T BELL LABORATORIES (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: A T & T CORP, BELL TELEPHONE LABORATORIES INC
  • NJ AMERICAN WATER CO TWIN LAKES (167 JFK PKWY PRODUCTION DEPT in SHORT HILLS, NJ)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-07097, LAB CERTIFICATION - NON-COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAB, NJEMS-49263, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, NJEMS-71102100038, EPCRA, NJEMS-026455, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-026456, NJEMS-0603, RMP REPORTER, NJEMS-06756, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-06795, NJEMS-0712-02-0002.1, LAND USE - COASTAL AND LAND USE, NJEMS-0712001, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM, NJEMS-071200155000, RELEASE ASSESSMENT, NJEMS-1803002, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES; WATER SUPPLY
    Organizations: TWIN LAKES WATER ASSOC
    Alternative names: NEW JERSEY AMERICAN WATER CO, NJ AMERICAN WATER CO SHORT HILLS
  • CHRIST CHURCH IN SHORT HILLS (66 HIGHLANDS AVE in SHORT HILLS, NJ)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-020483, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-020484,
  • FAR BROOK SCHOOL INTERPRETIVE TRAIL (52 GREAT HILLS RD. in SHORT HILLS, NJ)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-0712-05-0009.1, LAND USE - COASTAL AND LAND USE, NJEMS-44755000000, EPCRA
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    Alternative names: FARBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • GLENWOOD (325 TAYLOR ROAD SOUTH in SHORT HILLS, NJ)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-070
    Organizations: MILLBURN TWP (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • NJ BELL TELEPHONE CO (51 JFK PKWY CHUBB & SON in SHORT HILLS, NJ)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • BLOOMINGDALES (1200 MORRIS TNPK CTR STE 6 in SHORT HILLS, NJ)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  • BANANA BUILDING--CATCO (10 AVENUE OF PORT IMPERIAL in WEEHAWKEN, NJ)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  • HILTON AT SHORT HILLS THE (41 JFK PKWY in SHORT HILLS, NJ)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))

Zip code 07078 marital status for males
Zip code 07078 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 91.5%Utility gas
  • 6.9%Electricity
  • 1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Population in 1990: 12,129. Population change in the 1990s: +720 (+5.9%).

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

  • This state: 4,135
  • Northeast: 4,445
  • Midwest: 668
  • South: 382
  • West: 242

68% of the 07078 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Jersey.

89% of the 07078 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Short Hills, NJ (07078)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 267
Here:

11.6%
New Jersey:

12.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 367
Here:

26.9%
New Jersey:

13.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 241
Here:

58.8%
New Jersey:

33.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 239,838Management occupations
  • 227,232Business and financial operations occupations
  • 214,165Sales and related occupations
  • 211,131Legal occupations
  • 201,600Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 191,966Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (SHORT HILLS, NJ):

  • KING WORLD PRODUCTIONS INC (830 MORRIS TURNPIKE)
    $386,100 with Department of Defense for Miscellaneous Items. Taking place in NY. Signed on 2001-06-26. Completion date: 2001-12-31.
  • KPMG PEAT MARWICK LLP (150 JOHN F KENNEDY PARKWA)
    $109,279 with Navy for Other Professional Services. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2000-10-01. Completion date: 1998-03-01.
  • IN FOCUS MEDIA CO, INC (37 HICKORY RD; small business) : $49,960 in 6 contracts from 2002 to 2005
    Contracts for Other Photographic, Mapping, Printing, and Publication Services, Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Miscellaneous Printed Matter, Advertising Services by Navy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Minerals Management Service
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $5,570; 2003: $4,140; 2004: $11,975; 2005: $28,275; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $22,700 with Navy for Other Photographic, Mapping, Printing, and Publication Services. Signed on 2005-03-02. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $7,710 with Navy for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-11-10. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $5,575 with Navy for Miscellaneous Printed Matter. Signed on 2005-11-17. Completion date: 2006-10-30.
    $5,570 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Advertising Services. Signed on 2002-03-07. Completion date: 2002-03-15.
  • PBS PUBLISHING, LLC (11 SPARTA RD) : $30,594 in 5 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    Contracts for ADP Software, Office Information System Equipment, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Automatic Data Processing Equipment (Including Firmware), Software, Supplies and Support Equipment, Program Management/Support Services by Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Navy, Air Force
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $4,777; 2005: $22,853; 2006: $2,964.

    Biggest contracts:
    $11,472 with Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences for ADP Software. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2005-07-11. Completion date: 2006-06-30.
    $7,188 with Navy for Office Information System Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-29. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $4,777 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Automatic Data Processing Equipment (Including Firmware), Software, Supplies and Support Equipment. Signed on 2004-12-15. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $4,193 with Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences for ADP Software. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2005-07-11. Completion date: 2005-06-30.

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

  • Finance and Insurance: Securities Brokerage (100-249 employees: 2 establishments, 50-99 employees: 2 establishments, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Certified Public Accountants (250-499: 1, 50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 3)
  • Construction: Land Subdivision (250-499: 1, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 6)
  • Finance and Insurance: Savings Institutions (100-249: 2, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (250-499: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (250-499: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (250-499: 1, 1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 2 people in other noninstitutional facilities

Fatal accident statistics in 2010:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$548,792214$855,894921$582,39425$450,7537$340,249
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$029$1,042,08056$608,1781$498,4705$1,181,282
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$275,65033$724,956186$729,9703$195,5606$519,547
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$213,98032$805,282110$542,2335$506,0401$583,880
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$010$648,25145$562,9700$02$383,105

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0200.00 , 0201.00, 0203.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$344,790
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$460,660
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0200.00 , 0201.00, 0203.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 07078
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 07078 - Value

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 54. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 88 took place in 2003, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 07078 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (68.7%), and Outside Fires (17.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 07078
    • 59168.7%Structure Fires
    • 15017.4%Outside Fires
    • 9711.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 222.6%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 07078, New Jersey

Most common first names in zip code 07078 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John10078.1 years
William8077.7 years
Mary7882.3 years
Helen6881.7 years
Robert6174.8 years
George5278.7 years
Joseph5180.0 years
Elizabeth4983.8 years
Charles4577.4 years
Edward4075.9 years
Most common last names in zip code 07078 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2581.3 years
Jones1481.0 years
Miller1377.0 years
White1272.8 years
Goldberg1084.7 years
Johnson983.0 years
Nelson981.9 years
Hall878.2 years
Cox877.5 years
Williams879.7 years
Businesses in zip code 07078
NameCountNameCount
ALDO1Hollister Co.1
AT&T1J. Jill1
Abercrombie & Fitch1J.Crew1
Ann Taylor2Justice1
Apple Store1Macy's1
Banana Republic1Motherhood Maternity1
Bebe1New Balance2
Brooks Brothers1Nordstrom1
Brookstone1Panera Bread1
Cache2Pottery Barn1
Chico's1Pottery Barn Kids1
Crate & Barrel1Qdoba Mexican Grill1
Express1RadioShack1
FedEx5Saks Fifth Avenue1
Foot Locker1Sephora1
Forever 211Starbucks1
GNC1Talbots1
GameStop2The Cheesecake Factory1
Gap1UPS3
Gymboree1Verizon Wireless1
H&R Block1Victoria's Secret1
Harmon Face Values1Walgreens1
Hilton1Wendy's1
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