ZIP Code · NJ

ZIP 07047

Pop. 61,250·Hudson County·53rd most expensive ZIP in New Jersey
Median rent (all units)
$2,894/mo
Year-over-Year
+1.6%
Month-over-Month
+2.9%
vs US Median
+$932
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ZIP 07047 · $2,894
More expensive than 88% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,962/mo
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Studio
$2,590
1 BR
$2,640
2 BR
$2,970
3 BR
$3,620
4 BR+
$4,250
Research median
$2,970/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: August 17, 2026

Annual cost
$34,728/yr
At $2,894/mo median
Location
StateNJ
CountyHudson County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 1.6% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+1.6% YoY, +2.9% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 07047 (North Bergen Township, NJ) is majority renter-occupied, 33% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
61,250
Median income
$78,911
Median age
40.7
Renters
58.4%
Age distribution
20.7%
20.9%
27.7%
13%
17.6%
Under 1820.7%
18–3420.9%
35–5427.7%
55–6413%
65+17.6%
Gender
48.2%
51.8%
Male48.2%
Female51.8%
Race & ethnicity
26.5%
71.4%
White26.5%
Black3.5%
Hispanic71.4%
Asian6.4%
Education (25+)
18%
25.7%
23.3%
33%
No HS diploma18%
HS diploma25.7%
Some college23.3%
Bachelor's+33%
Housing tenure
41.6%
58.4%
Owner41.6%
Renter58.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 07047 in North Bergen Township, NJ has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,998 → $2,894
up 44.8%
Income
$70,934 → $78,911
up 11.2%
Population
62,686 → 61,250
down 2.3%
Renter share
58.9% → 58.4%
-0.5 pts
Bachelor's+
31.5% → 33%
+1.5 pts

Compared with 2021, rent in ZIP 07047 in North Bergen Township, NJ has climbed by $896 per month, settling near $2,894 after starting the period at $1,998. On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 07047 in North Bergen Township, NJ now reports about $78,911, up from $70,934 in 2021. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 33.6 percentage points, which means renters are spending a larger slice of each paycheck on housing than they did in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 62,686 to 61,250 between 2021 and 2024, a 2.3% change. For context, the 2021 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and ZIP 07047 in North Bergen Township, NJ reflects that arc in its own way.

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Last updated: August 17, 2026

ZIP code 07047 covers North Bergen Township, NJ. The median rent here is $2,894/mo as of August 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,640/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,970/mo.

At 44% of local median household income ($78,911/yr), ZIP 07047 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.6% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 07047?

As of August 17, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 07047 (North Bergen Township, NJ) is $2,894. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 07047 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 07047's median rent of $2,894/mo is $932 (48%) above the US national median of $1,962/mo.

How does ZIP 07047 compare to other ZIPs in New Jersey?

ZIP 07047 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in New Jersey, ranking #53 out of 210 ZIPs tracked at $2,894/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 07047?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $116,000/year (~$56/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,894/mo in ZIP 07047. The local median household income is $78,911/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 07047?

Rent in ZIP 07047 has increased 1.6% over the past year as of August 17, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 07047 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 07047 is considered stretched for renters. At $2,894/mo, rent takes approximately 44% of the local median household income ($78,911/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 07047 significantly exceeds that threshold, making it challenging for many renters.

What percentage of ZIP 07047 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 58.4% of ZIP 07047 households are renters, while 41.6% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 07047 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 07047 compare to the rest of North Bergen Township?

ZIP 07047 sits right at the North Bergen Township citywide median of $2,894/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 07047 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 07047 reflects August 17, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
44%
STRETCHED

At $2,894/mo, rent takes ~44% of ZIP 07047's median household income ($78,911/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 07047 44%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1.4–10.75%
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