ZIP code 07069
Where is ZIP code 07069?
Watchung, New Jersey
Somerset County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 07069 belongs to Watchung, New Jersey in Somerset County. 07069 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 732, 848 and 908. About 6,623 people live in the 07069 area, where the median household income is $171,705. The closest ZIP codes are 07063 (Plainfield, 2.3 mi south), 07060 (Plainfield, 2.5 mi southeast) and 07922 (Berkeley Heights, 2.7 mi north).
| ZIP code | 07069 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Watchung |
| Also accepted | Plainfield |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Somerset County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 732, 848, 908 |
| Coordinates | 40.6378, -74.4514 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 070 |
Population and income in 07069
| Population | 6,623 · lower than 65% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 1,046 · lower than 64% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Median age | 48.6 years · higher than 83% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 47% / 53% |
| Median household income | $171,705 · higher than 85% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $87,746 |
| Below the poverty line | 2.2% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 63% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $883,300 · higher than 92% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $2,738 a month |
| Housing units | 2,525 |
| Households | 2,412 (2.66 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 85% / 16% |
| Land area | 6.33 sq mi (plus 0.03 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07069. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 07069
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07063 | Plainfield, NJ | 2.3 mi S | Standard |
| 07060 | Plainfield, NJ | 2.5 mi SE | Standard |
| 07922 | Berkeley Heights, NJ | 2.7 mi N | Standard |
| 07062 | Plainfield, NJ | 2.7 mi E | Standard |
| 07059 | Warren, NJ | 3.1 mi W | Standard |
| 08812 | Dunellen, NJ | 3.4 mi S | Standard |
| 07023 | Fanwood, NJ | 3.4 mi E | Standard |
| 07933 | Gillette, NJ | 3.6 mi N | Standard |
| 07980 | Stirling, NJ | 3.6 mi NW | Standard |
| 07080 | South Plainfield, NJ | 4.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 07946 | Millington, NJ | 4.3 mi NW | Standard |
| 07076 | Scotch Plains, NJ | 4.4 mi E | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 07069 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 07069
123 MAIN ST
WATCHUNG NJ 07069
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts PLAINFIELD as the city name for 07069. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (07069-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 07069?
- 07069 is a Watchung, New Jersey ZIP code. Plainfield is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 07069 in?
- ZIP code 07069 is in Somerset County, New Jersey.
- What time zone is ZIP code 07069 in?
- 07069 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 07069?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 07069 use area codes 732, 848 and 908.
- What is the population of ZIP code 07069?
- About 6,623 people live in ZIP code 07069, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 07069?
- The median household income in 07069 is $171,705 a year, higher than 85% of New Jersey ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 07069?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 07069 are 07063 (Plainfield, 2.3 miles), 07060 (Plainfield, 2.5 miles), 07922 (Berkeley Heights, 2.7 miles) and 07062 (Plainfield, 2.7 miles).