City

Rumson, NJ

1 ZIP code  ·  Monmouth County  ·  New Jersey

👥9,557Population
💰$217,545Median HH Income▲ 185% above avg
🎂46.5Median Age
🏠$1,275,000Median Home Value▲ 357% above avg
🎓80.2%College Grads▲ 107% above avg
📊5.2%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.9% Female 48.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.8%Hispanic: 3.4%Black: 0.1%Asian: 0.6%Other: 1.7%Race
White93.8%
Hispanic3.4%
Black0.1%
Asian0.6%
Other1.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
19%
18–24
9%
25–44
16%
45–64
34%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.71
Below Poverty4.1% ▼ 59% below avg
College Grads80.2% ▲ 107% above avg
Unemployment5.2% ≈ Avg
HS Graduate503 (8%)
Some College218 (3.5%)
Associates524 (8.3%)
Bachelors317 (5%)
Graduate Degree4,724 (75.2%)

Education

HS Grad: 8%Some College: 3.5%Associates: 8.3%Bachelors: 5%Graduate: 75.2%Edu
HS Grad8.0%
Some College3.5%
Associates8.3%
Bachelors5.0%
Graduate75.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.3%Renter: 11.7%Tenure
Owner88.3%
Renter11.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$100k–$150k
1%
$200k–$300k
3%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
86%

Financials

Median HH Income$217,545 ▲ 185% above avg
Median Home Value$1,275,000 ▲ 357% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,108/mo
Total Housing Units3,845
Vacant Units324

Income Distribution

Under $25k
4%
$25k–$50k
5%
$50k–$75k
7%
$75k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
54%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
52%
Public Transit
17%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
26%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
41%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
61%
About Rumson, NJ

Rumson is a city in New Jersey, located in Monmouth County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 9,557 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.5 years.

Economically, Rumson is a affluent community. The median household income of $217,545 is more than double the national average. Approximately 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.2%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Rumson is among the most expensive housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $1,275,000, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,108 per month. Homeownership is high at 88.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Rumson is highly educated. 80.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — more than double the national average. The community is primarily White (93.81%).

Rumson, NJ offers residents above-average earning potential within New Jersey.

ZIP Codes in Rumson
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
07760 9,557 $217,545 $1,275,000 $2,108 5.2% 80.2% 88.3%