ZIP Code Tabulation Area · New Jersey

ZIP Code 07836: Flanders, NJ

ZIP Code 07836 (Flanders, Morris County, New Jersey) has an estimated 11,694 residents in 4,585 households. The median household income is $151,915, the median home value is $558,700 and the median gross rent is $1,862/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

11,694

Margin of error ±892

Median household income

$151,915

Margin of error ±$11,510

Median home value

$558,700

Margin of error ±$43,359

Median gross rent

$1,862/mo

Margin of error ±$119

Median age

43.9 yrs

Margin of error ±3.6 yrs

Mean travel time to work

32.0 min

Margin of error ±6.8 min

How ZIP 07836 compares with New Jersey and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 0783643.9 yrsNew Jersey40.1 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 07836$151,915New Jersey$103,556United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 07836$63,299New Jersey$54,253United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 078363.2%New Jersey9.7%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 078363.6%New Jersey6.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 0783651.9%New Jersey43.6%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 07836$558,700New Jersey$454,400United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 07836$1,862/moNew Jersey$1,720/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 0783666.7%New Jersey63.8%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 0783632.0 minNew Jersey30.5 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 0783619.4%New Jersey16.8%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 07836

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 07836 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 07836Margin of errorNew JerseyUnited States
Total population11,694±8929,343,809334,922,499
Median age43.9 yrs±3.6 yrs40.1 yrs38.9 yrs
Households4,585±3123,507,701129,227,496
Median household income$151,915±$11,510$103,556$80,734
Per capita income$63,299±$5,315$54,253$44,673
Poverty rate3.2%±2.2 pts9.7%12.5%
Unemployment rate3.6%±2.0 pts6.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher51.9%±5.3 pts43.6%35.7%
Median home value$558,700±$43,359$454,400$332,700
Median gross rent$1,862/mo±$119$1,720/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes66.7%±5.1 pts63.8%65.2%
Mean travel time to work32.0 min±6.8 min30.5 min26.4 min
Worked from home19.4%±4.4 pts16.8%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 07836
GroupZIP 07836New JerseyUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino67.9%50.9%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.2%12.2%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino7.6%10.0%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%0.8%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino5.1%3.5%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)16.9%22.5%19.3%

Where ZIP 07836 is

State
New Jersey
Main county
Morris County
Largest overlapping place
Flanders (49% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
14.47 sq mi· about 808 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Morris County

07801 Dover, NJ07803 Morris County, NJ07828 Budd Lake, NJ07834 Morris County, NJ07842 Hibernia, NJ07847 Kenvil, NJ07849 Lake Hopatcong, NJ07850 Landing, NJ07852 Ledgewood, NJ07853 Morris County, NJ07856 Mount Arlington, NJ07857 Netcong, NJ07866 Morris County, NJ07869 Morris County, NJ07870 Morris County, NJ07876 Succasunna, NJ07878 Mount Tabor, NJ07885 Morris County, NJ07926 Brookside, NJ07927 Cedar Knolls, NJ07928 Chatham, NJ07930 Morris County, NJ07932 Florham Park, NJ07933 Gillette, NJ

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.