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Best Cities for Daycare in New Jersey

Top 20 ZIP codes ranked by opportunity score. Score combines walkability (foot traffic), population density, median income, and food truck competition.

80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair <40 Challenging

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#	ZIP Code	Score	Walkability	Median Income
#1	ZIP 08853 Pop. 5.4 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$213,074
#2	ZIP 07830 Pop. 7.5 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$181,023
#3	ZIP 07821 Pop. 9 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$145,100
#4	ZIP 07440 Pop. 4.8 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$147,976
#5	ZIP 07432 Pop. 7 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$140,063
#6	ZIP 07853 Pop. 12 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$183,692
#7	ZIP 07075 Pop. 10 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$131,412
#8	ZIP 07721 Pop. 4.4 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$128,110
#9	ZIP 07403 Pop. 7.6 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$126,825
#10	ZIP 08510 Pop. 5.4 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$201,875
#11	ZIP 08826 Pop. 5.3 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$119,576
#12	ZIP 07702 Pop. 4.2 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$144,500
#13	ZIP 08061 Pop. 4.4 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$157,222
#14	ZIP 07924 Pop. 7.8 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$230,752
#15	ZIP 08802 Pop. 4.6 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$131,012
#16	ZIP 08551 Pop. 6 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$154,966
#17	ZIP 07014 Pop. 4.9 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$138,222
#18	ZIP 08056 Pop. 5.2 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$148,409
#19	ZIP 08514 Pop. 5.3 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$118,854
#20	ZIP 08022 Pop. 9.3 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$118,558

Data updated March 2026. Sources: Census Bureau ACS 2023, USDA National Walkability Index 2021, County Business Patterns 2022.

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