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ZIP Code 07977

Somerset, New Jersey

ZCTA 07977

Juniper

ZIP Code 07977 is in the 96th percentile nationally for median income. It also sits in the highest 11% nationally for home price against income.

Median Income

$150,875

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.77×

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

59.4

Lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 07977, in Somerset, New Jersey.

The basics

Total Population

917

Median Age

35.8

Population Density

464.8

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$10,001

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

—

The Census publishes home values only up to $2 million and incomes up to $250,000, so this ratio cannot be worked out for the most expensive areas.

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.77×

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$150,875

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

24%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

23.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

23.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

124.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

49.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

29.6

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 07977: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 07977?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 07977 is $10,001.
Is ZIP Code 07977 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 07977 cost about 5.77× the median household income, higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 07977?
ZIP Code 07977 has a population of 917, about 464.8 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 35.8.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 07977?
ZIP Code 07977 averages 52.5°F year-round, summer highs near 83.9°F, winter lows around 23.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 29.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 07977 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 07977's FEMA National Risk Index score is 59.4 (lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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