ZIP Code · NJ

ZIP 07071

Pop. 22,463·Bergen County·65th most expensive ZIP in New Jersey
Median rent (all units)
$2,742/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+8.0%
vs US Median
+$812
Rising (Monthly)
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ZIP 07071 · $2,742
More expensive than 86% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,930/mo
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Studio
$1,750
1 BR
$1,990
2 BR
$2,290
3 BR
$2,790
4 BR+
$3,570
Research median
$2,290/mo

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

Annual cost
$32,904/yr
At $2,742/mo median
Location
StateNJ
CountyBergen County
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 07071 (Lyndhurst, NJ) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 42% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
22,463
Median income
$111,711
Median age
40.8
Renters
40.4%
Age distribution
18.1%
22.7%
29.3%
15.5%
14.5%
Under 1818.1%
18–3422.7%
35–5429.3%
55–6415.5%
65+14.5%
Gender
48%
52%
Male48%
Female52%
Race & ethnicity
64%
29.1%
White64%
Black2.7%
Hispanic29.1%
Asian4.9%
Education (25+)
28.7%
22.6%
42%
No HS diploma6.7%
HS diploma28.7%
Some college22.6%
Bachelor's+42%
Housing tenure
59.6%
40.4%
Owner59.6%
Renter40.4%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 07071 in Lyndhurst, NJ has changed in 5 years

Income
$91,367 → $111,711
up 22.3%
Population
22,315 → 22,463
up 0.7%
Renter share
42.5% → 40.4%
-2.1 pts
Bachelor's+
36.8% → 42%
+5.2 pts
Median age
41.8 → 40.8
-1.0 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $91,367 to $111,711 across the same window, up 22.3% versus 2021. About 40.4% of households rent today, against 42.5% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 36.8% to 42%.

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

ZIP code 07071 covers Lyndhurst, NJ. The median rent here is $2,742/mo as of May 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,990/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,290/mo.

At 29% of local median household income ($111,711/yr), ZIP 07071 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 07071?

As of May 18, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 07071 (Lyndhurst, NJ) is $2,742. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 07071 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 07071's median rent of $2,742/mo is $812 (42%) above the US national median of $1,930/mo.

How does ZIP 07071 compare to other ZIPs in New Jersey?

ZIP 07071 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in New Jersey, ranking #65 out of 200 ZIPs tracked at $2,742/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 07071?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $110,000/year (~$53/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,742/mo in ZIP 07071. The local median household income is $111,711/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 07071?

Rent in ZIP 07071 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of May 18, 2026.

Is ZIP 07071 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 07071 is considered affordable for renters. At $2,742/mo, rent takes approximately 29% of the local median household income ($111,711/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 07071 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 07071 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 40.4% of ZIP 07071 households are renters, while 59.6% are owner-occupied. ZIP 07071 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 07071 compare to the rest of Lyndhurst?

ZIP 07071 sits right at the Lyndhurst citywide median of $2,742/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 07071 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 07071 reflects May 18, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Affordability
29%
AFFORDABLE

At $2,742/mo, rent takes ~29% of ZIP 07071's median household income ($111,711/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 07071 29%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1.4–10.75%
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