ZIP Code 07722

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Colts Neck · Monmouth County · New Jersey

Population
10,209

107/sq mi

Median income
$198,994

▲ 161% vs US

higher than 99% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$917,200

▲ 230% vs US

higher than 97% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
67.4%

Median age 47.5

Land area
95.1 sq mi

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ZIP code 07722 in Colts Neck, New Jersey has a population of 10,209. The median household income is $198,994, which is 161% above the national average. Median home value is $917,200, 230% above the US average. 67.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 07722 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 95.1 square miles in Colts Neck, Monmouth County, New Jersey. The area is home to 10,209 residents, producing a population density of 107 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 07722 against New Jersey and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 07722 sits at $198,994 (63% above the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $110,694. The poverty rate stands at 3.4% and the unemployment rate at 4.5%. On housing, the median home value is $917,200 (78% above the state average) with median rent at $2,862 per month, and 93.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 07722 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 67.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.5, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Monmouth County, so you can benchmark 07722 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 07722

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 07722.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 07722, Colts Neck, NJ · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

10,209

Population

95.1

Area (sq mi)

107

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 07722?

47.5

Median Age

46.0%

Male

54.0%

Female

10.7%

Foreign-Born

White 87.0%
African American 0.5%
Asian 3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$198,994

Median Household Income

+63% vs state

$110,694

Per Capita Income

3.4%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

33.1 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 79.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 67.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

3,741

Total Housing Units

3,629

Occupied Units

112

Vacant Units

2.74

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 93.8%
Renter 6.2%

$917,200

Median Home Value

+78% vs state

$2,862

Median Rent

1982

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+10.4%

YoY Change (2024)

244

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+144%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 07722 have increased 10.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +144% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.4% 158
2021 +9.9% 174
2022 +13.4% 197
2023 +11.9% 221
2024 +10.4% 244

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 343 business establishments in ZIP 07722, employing approximately 2,455 people with a combined annual payroll of $132,202,000.

343

Businesses

2,455

Employees

$132.2M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 52 15.2%
Health care and social assistance 45 13.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 36 10.5%
Construction 31 9.0%
Finance and insurance 28 8.2%
Retail trade 25 7.3%
Accommodation and food services 24 7.0%
Other services (except public administration) 23 6.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 22 6.4%
Educational services 14 4.1%
Wholesale trade 11 3.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 9 2.6%
Manufacturing 8 2.3%
Information 6 1.8%
Transportation and warehousing 4 1.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
07738 Lincroft, NJ 6,095 4.3 mi
07733 Holmdel, NJ 16,849 6.3 mi
07727 Farmingdale, NJ 7,050 6.0 mi
07724 Eatontown, NJ 21,710 5.1 mi
07746 Marlboro, NJ 18,666 4.8 mi
07730 Hazlet, NJ 17,396 9.7 mi
07702 Shrewsbury, NJ 3,809 6.4 mi
07712 Asbury Park, NJ 39,158 6.6 mi
07703 Fort Monmouth, NJ 690 7.0 mi
07753 Neptune, NJ 37,554 6.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 07722 in?
ZIP code 07722 (Colts Neck) is located in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Monmouth County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/monmouth-nj.
What is the population of ZIP code 07722?
ZIP code 07722 in Colts Neck, NJ has a population of 10,209 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 07722?
The median household income in ZIP 07722 is $198,994, which is 161% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 07722?
The median home value in ZIP 07722 is $917,200, which is 230% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 07722?
The largest racial group in ZIP 07722 is White at 87.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 07722?
ZIP code 07722 has 343 business establishments employing approximately 2,455 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 07722?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 07722 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (52), Health care and social assistance (45), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (36). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 07722?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 07722 increased by 10.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 144%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 07722?
In ZIP code 07722, 79.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 67.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 07722?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 07722 is 33.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 07722?
In ZIP code 07722, approximately 93.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 6.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 07722?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 07722 is 3.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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