Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($122,847) for 07042 is less than the median household income for 07009 ($151,625), 07028 ($247,361), 07043 ($250,001), 07044 ($161,843), 07052 ($129,475), and Montclair township ($151,075). But it's more than 07017 ($58,853), 07050 ($52,563), and Essex County ($80,789).
| 07042 | $122,847 |
| Montclair township | $151,075 |
| Essex County | $80,789 |
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The average household income ($191,011) for 07042 is less than the average household income for 07028 ($295,749), 07043 ($333,015), 07044 ($200,791), and Montclair township ($229,122). But it's more than 07009 ($184,350), 07017 ($78,812), 07050 ($77,303), 07052 ($175,674), and Essex County ($131,513).
| 07042 | $191,011 |
| Montclair township | $229,122 |
| Essex County | $131,513 |
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The per-capita income for 07042 is $82,808. The per capita income ($82,808) for 07042 is less than the per capita income for 07028 ($94,921), 07043 ($108,861), 07044 ($82,980), and Montclair township ($91,351). But it's more than 07009 ($68,009), 07017 ($31,760), 07050 ($28,222), 07052 ($63,220), and Essex County ($49,449).
| 07042 | $82,808 |
| Montclair township | $91,351 |
| Essex County | $49,449 |
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31.3% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (31.3%) for 07042 is less than the percent high income households for 07009 (32.3%), 07028 (63.3%), 07043 (61.4%), 07044 (40.4%), and Montclair township (39.3%). But it's more than 07017 (6.8%), 07050 (6.7%), 07052 (30.7%), and Essex County (18.7%).
| 07042 | 31.3% |
| Montclair township | 39.3% |
| Essex County | 18.7% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07042 | $44,750 | $116,525 | $151,699 | $91,719 |
| Montclair township | $42,625 | $137,060 | $180,154 | $122,143 |
| Essex County | $46,752 | $81,505 | $97,703 | $61,232 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 07042 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 07042 | +/-$9,327 | +/-$11,794 | +/-$5,131 | +/-3.0% | +/-$23,877 | +/-$14,617 | +/-$14,366 | +/-$26,891 |
| Montclair township | +/-$8,190 | +/-$10,886 | +/-$4,274 | +/-2.9% | +/-$28,060 | +/-$13,888 | +/-$21,203 | +/-$25,965 |
| Essex County | +/-$1,638 | +/-$2,173 | +/-$753 | +/-0.5% | +/-$6,811 | +/-$2,393 | +/-$2,877 | +/-$3,697 |