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U.S. ZIP Code · NJ07006

Essex County · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Typical home value

$848,619[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+4.9%
5-year / yr
+6.3%
10-year / yr
+4.5%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+198.7%
vs metro
+16.3%
vs state
+49.0%
ZIP 07006 location in NJ
Location of ZIP 07006 in NJ

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 07006 is worth $848,619 — 16.3% above the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ median. Over the past year, values have risen 4.9%. Homes here rent for a typical $2,678 a month — a 3.8% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.9%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$2,678[2]
Gross yield
3.8%[2]
Cap rate
2.3%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.9%[3]
Typical annual tax
$15,816[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Essex County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively High[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively High
Coastal flood
Relatively Moderate
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Very Low
Heat wave
Relatively High
Hurricane
Relatively Moderate
Tornado
Relatively High
Earthquake
Relatively Moderate
Winter weather
Very High

#Who lives here

Population
26,654[3]
Median household income
$149,102[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Essex County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-3,761[5]
Moved in
19,593
Moved out
23,354

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
12
Elementary
6
Middle
3
High
3
  • West Essex High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · West Essex Regional School District

    1,055 students

  • James Caldwell High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Caldwell-West School District

    772 students

  • West Essex Middle School

    Middle · Grades 7–8 · West Essex Regional School District

    622 students

  • Grover Cleveland Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Caldwell-West School District

    579 students

  • Washington Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Caldwell-West School District

    402 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield3.8%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)2.3%
Annual rent$32,140

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$4,291
Loan principal$678,895
Down payment$169,724
Total interest paid$865,894

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio2.36
Monthly cost to own$6,314
Monthly rent$2,678

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
53rd percentile[1]
Rental yield
17th percentile[2]
Property tax
59th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 07006?
The typical home in 07006 is worth $848,619, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 07006?
Home values in 07006 are up 4.9% over the past year, and up 6.3% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 07006?
A typical home in 07006 rents for about $2,678 a month, a gross rental yield of 3.8%.
What is the property tax rate in 07006?
The effective property tax rate in 07006 is 1.9% — roughly $15,816 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 07006?
ZIP code 07006 has a population of 26,654 and a median household income of $149,102.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • River Edge, NJ

    Typical home
    $847,657
    Gross yield
    3.2%
  • Seaside Park, NJ

    Typical home
    $852,245
    Gross yield
  • New York, NY

    Typical home
    $852,298
    Gross yield
    5.1%
  • Hoboken, NJ

    Typical home
    $852,302
    Gross yield
    5.4%
  • Park Ridge, NJ

    Typical home
    $844,121
    Gross yield
    4.8%
  • Hillsdale, NJ

    Typical home
    $853,512
    Gross yield

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