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Eatontown, NJ · standard

ZIP Code 07724

Monmouth County, New Jersey - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

21,710
675/sq mi
$102,756
Median income
$522,100
Median home value
44.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Eatontown pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 17%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 12%
home value, US ZIPs
675
people per sq mi
72%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 07724 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 07724 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Eatontown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, with 21,710 residents across 32.2 square miles, a density of 675 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 07724 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $102,756 (16% below the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $58,846. 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 6.2%. The typical home here is valued at $522,100 (1% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,655 monthly, and 71.8% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 44.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.6, and the average commute is 26 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Monmouth County, letting you compare 07724 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 07724

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Eatontown, NJ

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 07724.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 07724, Eatontown, NJ · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

21,710

Population

32.2

Area (sq mi)

675

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 07724?

47.6

Median Age

44.7%

Male

55.3%

Female

19.7%

Foreign-Born

White 66.9%
African American 9.2%
Asian 10.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.4%
Hispanic or Latino 10.6%

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?

$102,756

Median Household Income

-16% vs state

$58,846

Per Capita Income

5.9%

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Unemployment Rate

25.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 07724 ranks nationally

Eatontown, NJ household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$102,756 Top 17% higher than 83% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 66.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 44.1%

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

What does housing look like?

10,204

Total Housing Units

9,853

Occupied Units

351

Vacant Units

2.41

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 71.8%
Renter 28.2%

$522,100

Median Home Value

+1% vs state

$1,655

Median Rent

1973

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

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

+16.6%

YoY Change (2024)

298

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+198%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 07724 have increased 16.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +198% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.7% 182
2021 +11.3% 202
2022 +12.9% 228
2023 +12.3% 256
2024 +16.6% 298

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 981 business establishments in ZIP 07724, employing approximately 21,160 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,540,126,000.

981

Businesses

21,160

Employees

$1.5B

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 149 15.2%
Retail trade 136 13.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 120 12.2%
Construction 77 7.8%
Other services (except public administration) 77 7.8%
Accommodation and food services 76 7.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 72 7.3%
Wholesale trade 58 5.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 55 5.6%
Finance and insurance 47 4.8%
Manufacturing 39 4.0%
Information 17 1.7%
Educational services 17 1.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 16 1.6%
Transportation and warehousing 13 1.3%
Management of companies and enterprises 11 1.1%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 07724 vs 07702 →

ZIP 07724 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 07724 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 07724 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 07724 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
07702 Shrewsbury, NJ 3,809 2.0 mi
07703 Fort Monmouth, NJ 690 2.0 mi
07701 Red Bank, NJ 23,813 4.4 mi
07764 West Long Branch, NJ 8,097 3.1 mi
07712 Asbury Park, NJ 39,158 3.6 mi
07757 Oceanport, NJ 5,356 3.3 mi
07739 Little Silver, NJ 5,938 3.3 mi
07740 Long Branch, NJ 31,038 4.4 mi
07755 Oakhurst, NJ 6,363 3.6 mi
07753 Neptune, NJ 37,554 5.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Monmouth County

07728 standard
Freehold, NJ
Pop: 56,257
07726 standard
Englishtown, NJ
Pop: 42,508
07712 standard
Asbury Park, NJ
Pop: 39,158
07731 standard
Howell, NJ
Pop: 38,304
07753 standard
Neptune, NJ
Pop: 37,554
07740 standard
Long Branch, NJ
Pop: 31,038

Related Areas

Monmouth County Eatontown, NJ New Jersey

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 07724 in? ▼
ZIP code 07724 (Eatontown) 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 07724? ▼
ZIP code 07724 in Eatontown, NJ has a population of 21,710 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 07724? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 07724 is $102,756, which is 35% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 07724? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 07724 is $522,100, which is 88% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 07724? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 07724 is White at 66.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 07724? ▼
ZIP code 07724 has 981 business establishments employing approximately 21,160 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 07724? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 07724 are: Health care and social assistance (149), Retail trade (136), Professional, scientific, and technical services (120). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 07724? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 07724 increased by 16.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 198%. 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 07724? ▼
In ZIP code 07724, 66.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 44.1% 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 07724? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 07724 is 25.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 07724? ▼
In ZIP code 07724, approximately 71.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 07724? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 07724 is 5.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.