| ZIP Code | 07720 |
|---|---|
| City | Bradley Beach |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Monmouth County |
| Area Code | 732/848 |
| Elevation | 16 ft |
| Latitude | 40.201604 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -74.012056 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 34025 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.4 yrs ↓ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.05 |
| Below Poverty | 6.0% ▼ 40% below avg |
| College Grads | 70.8% ▲ 83% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.1% ▼ 58% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 19 (0.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 467 (15%) |
| Some College | 131 (4.2%) |
| Associates | 294 (9.4%) |
| Bachelors | 101 (3.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2,103 (67.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $94,722 ▲ 24% above avg ↑ 47% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $857,200 ▲ 207% above avg ↑ 51% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 9.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,710/mo ↑ 27% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 2,836 |
| Vacant Units | 816 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.05 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,836 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 816 |
| Owner Occupied | 48.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 51.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.05 |
ZIP code 07720 is located in Bradley Beach, New Jersey, within Monmouth County. With a population of 4,147, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 41.4 years. Economically, 07720 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $94,722 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 07720 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $857,200 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,710 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (48.3%) and renters (51.7%). Median home values have increased by 51% since 2019.
The population of 07720 is primarily White (73.67%). Residents are highly educated — 70.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.0%. Household income has grown by 47% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 07720 stands at 2.1%, which is well below the national average. About 24% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 57%.
Overall, ZIP code 07720 in Bradley Beach, NJ is characterized as middle-income, highly educated, and a middle-aged community. With 4,147 residents, a median household income of $94,722, and a median home value of $857,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New Jersey.