ZIP Code Tabulation Area · New Jersey

ZIP Code 07740: Long Branch, NJ

ZIP Code 07740 (Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey) has an estimated 32,917 residents in 13,260 households. The median household income is $79,870, the median home value is $578,800 and the median gross rent is $1,882/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

32,917

Margin of error ±269

Median household income

$79,870

Margin of error ±$10,323

Median home value

$578,800

Margin of error ±$38,628

Median gross rent

$1,882/mo

Margin of error ±$95

Median age

36.7 yrs

Margin of error ±1.6 yrs

Mean travel time to work

29.9 min

Margin of error ±4.3 min

How ZIP 07740 compares with New Jersey and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 0774036.7 yrsNew Jersey40.1 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 07740$79,870New Jersey$103,556United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 07740$43,175New Jersey$54,253United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 0774015.3%New Jersey9.7%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 077407.0%New Jersey6.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 0774036.1%New Jersey43.6%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 07740$578,800New Jersey$454,400United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 07740$1,882/moNew Jersey$1,720/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 0774042.6%New Jersey63.8%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 0774029.9 minNew Jersey30.5 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 077409.8%New Jersey16.8%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 07740

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 07740 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 07740Margin of errorNew JerseyUnited States
Total population32,917±2699,343,809334,922,499
Median age36.7 yrs±1.6 yrs40.1 yrs38.9 yrs
Households13,260±5723,507,701129,227,496
Median household income$79,870±$10,323$103,556$80,734
Per capita income$43,175±$3,852$54,253$44,673
Poverty rate15.3%±2.9 pts9.7%12.5%
Unemployment rate7.0%±1.6 pts6.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher36.1%±3.5 pts43.6%35.7%
Median home value$578,800±$38,628$454,400$332,700
Median gross rent$1,882/mo±$95$1,720/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes42.6%±3.1 pts63.8%65.2%
Mean travel time to work29.9 min±4.3 min30.5 min26.4 min
Worked from home9.8%±2.4 pts16.8%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 07740
GroupZIP 07740New JerseyUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino51.4%50.9%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino10.6%12.2%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.7%10.0%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino4.2%0.8%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino6.3%3.5%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)24.9%22.5%19.3%

Where ZIP 07740 is

State
New Jersey
Main county
Monmouth County
Largest overlapping place
Long Branch (97% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
5.28 sq mi· about 6,234 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Monmouth County

07722 Monmouth County, NJ07723 Deal, NJ07724 Tinton Falls, NJ07726 Monmouth County, NJ07727 Monmouth County, NJ07728 Monmouth County, NJ07730 Monmouth County, NJ07731 Monmouth County, NJ07732 Highlands, NJ07733 Monmouth County, NJ07734 Keansburg, NJ07735 Union Beach, NJ07737 Leonardo, NJ07738 Lincroft, NJ07739 Little Silver, NJ07746 Monmouth County, NJ07748 Monmouth County, NJ07750 Monmouth Beach, NJ07751 Morganville, NJ07753 Tinton Falls, NJ07755 Oakhurst, NJ07756 Ocean Grove, NJ07757 Oceanport, NJ07758 Port Monmouth, NJ

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.