ZIP Code 07740
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 32,330
- Median household income
- $73,806
- Median home value
- $521,900
+5.2%’19–’23
+22.8%’19–’23
+43.0%’19–’23
ZIP Code 07740 (Monmouth County, New Jersey) is home to about 32,330 residents. At $73,806, its median household income sits below Monmouth County's $122,727.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 07740's population grew 5.2% from 30,744 to 32,330, while its median gross rent rose 33.0% from $1,311 to $1,744.
The typical home was built around 1969. 16.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 32,330
- Median age
- 35.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $73,806
- Median home value
- $521,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,744
- Housing units
- 15,208
- Homeownership rate
- 41.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202330,74432,330
$60,122$73,806
$364,900$521,900
$1,311$1,744
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 30,744 | $60,122 | $364,900 | $1,311 |
| 2020 | 30,557 | $62,224 | $368,800 | $1,370 |
| 2021 | 31,863 | $65,647 | $394,600 | $1,485 |
| 2022 | 32,091 | $72,520 | $450,400 | $1,646 |
| 2023 | 32,330 | $73,806 | $521,900 | $1,744 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.1%
5 to 1714.5%
18 to 2413.8%
25 to 3415.1%
35 to 4411.8%
45 to 5411.2%
55 to 6410.5%
65 to 7410.1%
75 and over6.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,958 | 6.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,703 | 14.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 4,467 | 13.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,867 | 15.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,826 | 11.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,633 | 11.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,394 | 10.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,257 | 10.1% |
| 75 and over | 2,225 | 6.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 17,305 | 53.5% |
| Black or African American | 3,690 | 11.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 2 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 645 | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 1,089 | 3.4% |
| Two or more races | 2,179 | 6.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7,420 | 23.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma15.5%
High school graduate28.6%
Some college or associate's21.2%
Bachelor's degree20.0%
Graduate or professional degree14.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,292 | 15.5% |
| High school graduate | 6,065 | 28.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,497 | 21.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,235 | 20.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,113 | 14.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone56.1%
Carpooled23.4%
Public transit4.8%
Walked2.4%
Bicycle0.8%
Worked from home8.3%
Other means4.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 8,794 | 56.1% |
| Carpooled | 3,675 | 23.4% |
| Public transit | 756 | 4.8% |
| Walked | 381 | 2.4% |
| Bicycle | 125 | 0.8% |
| Worked from home | 1,295 | 8.3% |
| Other means | 656 | 4.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,959 | 27.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,476 | 31.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,448 | 17.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 970 | 6.7% |
| 60+ min | 2,534 | 17.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.45
- Poverty rate
- 16.2% (5,168 of 31,983)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 8,079 | 61.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,026 | 38.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1969
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 13,105 | 86.2% |
| Vacant | 2,103 | 13.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,447 | 41.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 7,658 | 58.4% |
1-unit, detached33.5%
1-unit, attached11.6%
2 to 4 units17.0%
5 to 19 units9.6%
20 or more units27.9%
Mobile home & other0.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,094 | 33.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,769 | 11.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 2,585 | 17.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,463 | 9.6% |
| 20 or more units | 4,240 | 27.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 57 | 0.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 07740
- Land area
- 5.28 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.16 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.2954, -73.9899
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)