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Highlands, NJ

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Highlands, NJ: 1 USPS ZIP, population 5,189. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet HIGHLANDS-NJ · Highlands, NJ 1 ZIPs · 5,189 pop · #5948/25278 · Monmouth County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-HIGH $91,875
  • RANK-UPPER #5948/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Neptune
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 61% owners
  • POP-TOWN 5,189
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $455,000

Nearest income peer: Neptune, NJ (+ $3,837 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Highlands

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Highlands on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Highlands, NJ sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 24%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
5,189
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$91,875
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $91,875 and home value $455,000 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 51.5%.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (60.9%) for this income tier, rent $1,654 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within New Jersey, Tuckerton is the closest lower-income city and Linden the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Highlands.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 07732, is all of Highlands

There is no split to weigh here: 07732 holds every one of Highlands's 5,189 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Highlands's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 103 establishments, 637 employees , annual payroll $28,958k (~20 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 07732 (103 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (17) · also Accommodation and food services · Professional, scientific, and technical services .

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ZIP Codes in Highlands, NJ

These ZIP codes sit in Monmouth County, which covers 50 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Highlands. See the Monmouth County roll-up →

Highlands sits in the lower half of Monmouth County on income: Freehold, Englishtown and Asbury Park report more, and only Long Branch reports less. Morganville marks the far end of that range at $181,205, 97% above Highlands.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
07732 5,189 $91,875 103 524
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Highlands roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Highlands, .