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Monmouth County · New Jersey

ZIP code 07724

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 07724 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
23,830

ZCTA residents

Median income
$99,170

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$487,300

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.625%

New Jersey state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 07724 sits in Monmouth County, New Jersey and is home to 23,830 people. Median household income is $99,170, the median home is worth $487,300 and median gross rent is $1,640. 69.6% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.625% (New Jersey state rate).

County
Monmouth County

FIPS 34025

State
New Jersey (NJ)

598 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 07724

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
23,830ZIP 07724 residents
Median household income
$99,170Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$487,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,640Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
45.6 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
69.6%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 07724

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
6.625%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$7Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$66Before any exemptions

New Jersey levies 6.625% statewide with no local add-ons. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
20%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
4.9×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$2,528/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
8.2%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 07724 compares

ZIP 07724 against the median ZIP in Monmouth County and across New Jersey.

MeasureZIP 07724County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$99,170$130,595$109,182-9%
Median home value$487,300$638,250$423,950+15%
Median gross rent$1,640$1,847$1,718-5%
Population23,8306,90110,128+135%

Medians are computed across the 49 ZIP areas in Monmouth County and the 598 ZIP areas in New Jersey.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 598 New Jersey ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 35% of 563 state ZIPs

#365
Home value

above 62% of 562 state ZIPs

#211
Population

larger than 77% of 598 state ZIPs

#139

Comparable ZIP codes

New Jersey ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
07462Sussex County$99,125$252,600$1,614
08243Cape May County$98,860$1,019,500
07003Essex County$98,805$447,600$1,775
08724Ocean County$98,771$364,700$1,767
07735Monmouth County$98,760$384,700$1,520
08224Burlington County$99,583$287,500

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Monmouth County.

ZIP 07724 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 07724?
ZIP 07724 lies mostly in Monmouth County, New Jersey. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 07724?
New Jersey charges 6.625% statewide.
Is 07724 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,640 a month, about 20% of median household income, and the median home is worth $487,300+15% against the typical New Jersey ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07724, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.