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Englishtown, NJ · standard

ZIP Code 07726

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

42,508
506/sq mi
$149,197
Median income
$647,100
Median home value
56.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Englishtown pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 4%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 8%
home value, US ZIPs
506
people per sq mi
89%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 07726 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 07726 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Englishtown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, with 42,508 residents across 84.0 square miles, a density of 506 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 07726 skews affluent, with a median household income of $149,197 (22% above the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $68,804. Local economic indicators show a 5.3% poverty rate alongside 5.0% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $647,100 (25% above the state average) with median rent at $1,980 per month, and 88.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 56.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.8, and the average commute is 43 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 07726, plus 6 more within Monmouth County, give a clearer read than the national average 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 07726

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Englishtown, NJ

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 07726.

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 07726, Englishtown, 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

42,508

Population

84.0

Area (sq mi)

506

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 07726?

44.8

Median Age

50.0%

Male

50.0%

Female

15.7%

Foreign-Born

White 79.3%
African American 2.9%
Asian 8.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.1%
Hispanic or Latino 10.0%

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?

$149,197

Median Household Income

+22% vs state

$68,804

Per Capita Income

5.3%

Poverty Rate

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

42.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 07726 ranks nationally

Englishtown, NJ household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$149,197 Top 4% higher than 96% 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%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). This entry sits in this band. $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 74.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 56.2%

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

What does housing look like?

17,095

Total Housing Units

16,559

Occupied Units

536

Vacant Units

2.69

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 88.9%
Renter 11.1%

$647,100

Median Home Value

+25% vs state

$1,980

Median Rent

1985

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

+8.3%

YoY Change (2024)

271

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+171%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 07726 have increased 8.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +171% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.2% 178
2021 +12.7% 200
2022 +13.5% 227
2023 +10.2% 250
2024 +8.3% 271

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 1,325 business establishments in ZIP 07726, employing approximately 13,842 people with a combined annual payroll of $611,026,000.

1,325

Businesses

13,842

Employees

$611.0M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 213 16.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 188 14.2%
Retail trade 140 10.6%
Construction 137 10.3%
Other services (except public administration) 127 9.6%
Accommodation and food services 100 7.5%
Wholesale trade 81 6.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 72 5.4%
Finance and insurance 64 4.8%
Transportation and warehousing 54 4.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 42 3.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 33 2.5%
Manufacturing 26 2.0%
Information 23 1.7%
Educational services 20 1.5%
Management of companies and enterprises 3 0.2%

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 07726 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 07726 ranks #3 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 07726 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 07726 ranks #5 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
07728 Freehold, NJ 56,257 5.0 mi
08857 Old Bridge, NJ 39,898 7.6 mi
07746 Marlboro, NJ 18,666 5.5 mi
08831 Monroe Township, NJ 45,620 5.5 mi
08535 Millstone Township, NJ 5,385 6.0 mi
08884 Spotswood, NJ 8,257 8.2 mi
07751 Morganville, NJ 19,736 7.1 mi
08510 Millstone Township, NJ 5,231 7.6 mi
08828 Helmetta, NJ 2,178 7.8 mi
08555 Roosevelt, NJ 877 8.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Monmouth County

07728 standard
Freehold, NJ
Pop: 56,257
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
07747 standard
Matawan, NJ
Pop: 30,770

Related Areas

Monmouth County Englishtown, NJ New Jersey

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 07726 in? ▼
ZIP code 07726 (Englishtown) 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 07726? ▼
ZIP code 07726 in Englishtown, NJ has a population of 42,508 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 07726? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 07726 is $149,197, which is 96% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 07726? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 07726 is $647,100, which is 133% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 07726? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 07726 is White at 79.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 07726? ▼
ZIP code 07726 has 1,325 business establishments employing approximately 13,842 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 07726? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 07726 are: Health care and social assistance (213), Professional, scientific, and technical services (188), Retail trade (140). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 07726? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 07726 increased by 8.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 171%. 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 07726? ▼
In ZIP code 07726, 74.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 56.2% 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 07726? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 07726 is 42.8 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 07726? ▼
In ZIP code 07726, approximately 88.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 07726? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 07726 is 5.3% 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.