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08740

New Jersey · 1,599 residents · 0.45 sq mi
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ZIP 08740 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $69,397. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $358,000. With a median age of 51.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 6.0% of residents. Among the 29 ZIP codes in Ocean County, 08740 ranks 26th by median household income.

$69,397
US average: $82,259
$358,000
US average: $376,019
33.5%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
16.4%
Age 65+
27.1%
48.8%
51.2%
2.25 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic89%(1,423)
Black1.3%(21)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(8)
Asian2.5%(40)
Other6.7%(107)
Diversity Score25.3%(405)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Ocean County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST26TH OF 29HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
08005$93,584
08006$125,417
08008$120,054
08050$115,676
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 08740?

ZIP code 08740 has about 1,599 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 08740?

The typical household in ZIP code 08740 earns about $69,397 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 08740 expensive?

In ZIP code 08740, the median home is worth about $358,000, and the typical rent is about $1,604 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 08740?

About 33.5% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 08740 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 08740?

About 6.0% of people in ZIP code 08740 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024

ZIP 08740: demographics, income & housing data · CensusEasy