Richest ZIP Codes in America

Top ZIP codes ranked by median household income

Wealth in America varies dramatically by ZIP code. The richest ZIP codes often cluster around major metropolitan areas, coastal communities, and affluent suburbs. These neighborhoods typically feature high educational attainment, strong property values, and diverse professional economies.

This ranking uses median household income from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) to identify the highest-earning ZIP codes. Median income is preferred over mean income because it represents the typical household without being skewed by extreme outliers.

#1 ranked: 07874 (Stanhope, NJ) with a median household income of $132,500 and a population of 8,752.

Rank ZIP Code City State Median Income Population Home Value
1901 07874 Stanhope NJ $132,500 8,752 $364,000
1902 49775 Pointe Aux Pins MI $132,500 34 $237,500
1903 77386 Spring TX $132,469 69,980 $366,600
1904 80831 Peyton CO $132,467 33,912 $548,800
1905 96714 Hanalei HI $132,448 1,592 $1,209,000
1906 83810 Cataldo ID $132,344 1,412 $570,600
1907 75214 Dallas TX $132,313 34,274 $777,100
1908 97835 Helix OR $132,292 608 $232,600
1909 80465 Morrison CO $132,292 16,582 $685,300
1910 21132 Pylesville MD $132,288 3,160 $485,600
1911 37934 Kville TN $132,264 28,272 $529,100
1912 01756 Mendon MA $132,256 6,325 $616,000
1913 44140 Bay Village OH $132,254 15,984 $353,000
1914 02341 Hanson MA $132,250 10,542 $536,100
1915 02114 Boston MA $132,210 14,418 $924,400
1916 12056 Duanesburg NY $132,150 1,695 $374,500
1917 50325 Clive IA $132,121 19,012 $401,100
1918 10537 Lake Peekskill NY $132,117 2,439 $410,000
1919 75166 Lavon TX $132,101 6,989 $396,600
1920 19382 West Chester PA $132,091 54,127 $568,500
1921 46032 Carmel IN $132,085 51,515 $496,800
1922 12548 Modena NY $132,083 1,064 $428,800
1923 23124 New Kent VA $132,060 5,147 $398,600
1924 06371 Old Lyme CT $132,045 9,828 $499,400
1925 29708 Zcta 29708 SC $132,018 43,515 $515,200
1926 62281 Saint Jacob IL $132,000 3,059 $308,900
1927 48380 Milford MI $131,979 7,125 $447,000
1928 20646 La Plata MD $131,974 21,400 $450,200
1929 02446 Zcta 02446 MA $131,963 31,310 $1,181,500
1930 97212 Portland OR $131,932 28,042 $876,800
1931 77046 Houston TX $131,932 1,793 $286,500
1932 21048 Patapsco MD $131,921 10,481 $459,000
1933 50001 Ackworth IA $131,875 650 $335,300
1934 14486 Linwood NY $131,875 444 $187,500
1935 02872 Prudence Island RI $131,875 156 $597,200
1936 55449 Blaine MN $131,832 34,443 $438,300
1937 44333 Fairlawn OH $131,821 19,620 $382,200
1938 96161 Truckee CA $131,702 19,634 $991,400
1939 55304 Ham Lake MN $131,700 49,737 $421,300
1940 91384 Castaic CA $131,689 26,478 $767,300
1941 28270 Charlotte NC $131,667 32,448 $589,500
1942 98011 Bothell WA $131,667 28,963 $933,000
1943 96744 Kaneohe HI $131,653 57,620 $1,039,900
1944 32081 Town Of Nocatee FL $131,624 29,784 $642,500
1945 48178 South Lyon MI $131,558 37,789 $410,500
1946 02130 Jamaica Plain MA $131,551 40,055 $822,300
1947 98155 Lk Forest Park WA $131,540 36,511 $816,400
1948 07718 Belford NJ $131,531 6,658 $514,600
1949 43013 Croton OH $131,528 1,754 $373,600
1950 11789 Sound Beach NY $131,528 7,369 $428,500
1951 08035 Haddon Heights NJ $131,528 7,551 $386,500
1952 33146 Coral Gables FL $131,500 19,052 $1,318,200
1953 95110 San Jose CA $131,491 19,963 $998,900
1954 06798 Woodbury CT $131,480 9,833 $469,900
1955 58422 Emrick ND $131,477 174 $172,900
1956 58035 Galesburg ND $131,471 212 $288,600
1957 64082 Lees Summit MO $131,453 20,068 $411,700
1958 07866 Rockaway NJ $131,403 22,663 $457,400
1959 20901 Silver Spring MD $131,386 36,435 $589,800
1960 03034 Candia NH $131,350 4,352 $412,700
1961 55920 Byron MN $131,336 9,271 $372,600
1962 07430 Mahwah NJ $131,327 25,491 $606,000
1963 55376 Saint Michael MN $131,266 20,106 $389,200
1964 53044 Kohler WI $131,250 2,326 $386,600
1965 45066 Springboro OH $131,250 27,545 $393,500
1966 08809 Clinton NJ $131,250 6,703 $420,500
1967 76041 Forreston TX $131,250 755 $173,200
1968 85936 Saint Johns AZ $131,238 3,909 $194,000
1969 33067 North Coral Spri FL $131,216 27,188 $745,700
1970 83281 Swanlake ID $131,213 148 N/A
1971 92692 Mission Viejo CA $131,175 47,022 $1,037,300
1972 84050 Morgan UT $131,170 12,620 $657,500
1973 85641 Vail AZ $131,164 34,752 $415,100
1974 98103 Seattle WA $131,154 52,671 $1,044,100
1975 95128 San Jose CA $131,152 33,165 $1,262,600
1976 54082 Saint Joseph WI $131,146 2,190 $476,200
1977 27571 Rolesville NC $131,139 9,095 $495,100
1978 48370 Oxford MI $131,111 1,777 $416,900
1979 80926 Colorado Springs CO $131,111 1,561 $580,400
1980 98007 Bellevue WA $131,109 27,692 $1,018,100
1981 58361 Pekin ND $131,106 220 $232,300
1982 06414 Cobalt CT $131,090 302 $356,000
1983 75048 Sachse TX $131,087 30,993 $407,200
1984 92128 San Diego CA $131,077 48,992 $927,100
1985 55020 Elko MN $131,071 4,115 $455,500
1986 11975 Wainscott NY $131,042 450 $2,000,001
1987 32092 Saint Augustine FL $131,020 53,071 $489,800
1988 83111 Auburn WY $131,000 284 N/A
1989 18944 Perkasie PA $130,997 27,570 $426,100
1990 98685 Felida WA $130,972 30,607 $599,200
1991 10707 Tuckahoe NY $130,957 9,688 $773,200
1992 55038 Centerville MN $130,931 25,061 $422,800
1993 34102 Zcta 34102 FL $130,929 11,179 $2,000,001
1994 55375 Bible College MN $130,893 4,326 $425,700
1995 11956 New Suffolk NY $130,875 298 $1,060,000
1996 02791 Westport Point MA $130,833 290 $734,400
1997 78734 Lakeway TX $130,784 22,145 $677,300
1998 02143 Somerville MA $130,753 25,513 $926,800
1999 95004 Aromas CA $130,744 4,363 $877,300
2000 75850 Leona TX $130,742 1,239 $206,400

Frequently Asked Questions

The richest ZIP code is 07874 in Stanhope, NJ with a median household income of $132,500.
ZIP code wealth is measured by median household income from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Median income represents the midpoint where half of households earn more and half earn less.
States like Connecticut, New Jersey, California, and Massachusetts tend to have the most ZIP codes in the top income brackets, with affluent suburbs and coastal communities driving the numbers.