ZIP Code 08734

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Ocean County, New Jersey.

Population: 8,028
Median household income: $121,033
Median home value: $387,300

Covering part of Ocean County, New Jersey, ZIP Code 08734 has about 8,028 residents. At $121,033, its median household income sits above Ocean County's $86,411.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 08734's population declined 9.1% from 8,836 to 8,028, while its median gross rent rose 85.2% from $812 to $1,504.

93.5% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1984.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,028
Median age: 42.5 yrs
Median household income: $121,033
Median home value: $387,300
Median gross rent: $1,504
Housing units: 3,028
Homeownership rate: 94.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.2%
Unemployment rate: 4.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8,8368,028

Median household income

$87,868$121,033

Median home value

$322,000$387,300

Median gross rent

$812$1,504

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	8,836	$87,868	$322,000	$812
2020	8,729	$99,357	$325,600	—
2021	7,536	$105,282	$319,600	—
2022	7,715	$115,040	$370,500	$1,625
2023	8,028	$121,033	$387,300	$1,504

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.3%

5 to 1711.4%

18 to 2413.7%

25 to 348.0%

35 to 4414.5%

45 to 5415.2%

55 to 6412.7%

65 to 7414.9%

75 and over4.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	422	5.3%
5 to 17	918	11.4%
18 to 24	1,102	13.7%
25 to 34	645	8.0%
35 to 44	1,168	14.5%
45 to 54	1,222	15.2%
55 to 64	1,018	12.7%
65 to 74	1,196	14.9%
75 and over	337	4.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	7,432	92.6%
Black or African American	55	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	14	0.2%
Two or more races	143	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	384	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.8%

High school graduate37.2%

Some college or associate's19.8%

Bachelor's degree21.2%

Graduate or professional degree14.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	437	7.8%
High school graduate	2,078	37.2%
Some college or associate's	1,107	19.8%
Bachelor's degree	1,182	21.2%
Graduate or professional degree	782	14.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone76.1%

Carpooled9.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home14.2%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,191	76.1%
Carpooled	392	9.4%
Public transit	2	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	595	14.2%
Other means	12	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	952	26.5%
15 to 29 min	916	25.5%
30 to 44 min	981	27.3%
45 to 59 min	256	7.1%
60+ min	492	13.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.96
Poverty rate: 1.4% (115 of 8,028)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,170	80.4%
Nonfamily households	529	19.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1984

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,699	89.1%
Vacant	329	10.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,560	94.8%
Renter-occupied	139	5.2%

1-unit, detached93.5%

1-unit, attached1.6%

2 to 4 units0.8%

5 to 19 units1.0%

20 or more units3.1%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,830	93.5%
1-unit, attached	47	1.6%
2 to 4 units	25	0.8%
5 to 19 units	31	1.0%
20 or more units	95	3.1%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

ZIP Code 08734

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Race & ethnicity

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