ZIP Code Tabulation Area · New Jersey

ZIP Code 08720: Allenwood, NJ

ZIP Code 08720 (Allenwood, Monmouth County, New Jersey) has an estimated 735 residents in 216 households. The median household income is $224,671, the median home value is $785,900 and the median gross rent is —. 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

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 2 figures for this ZIP (owner-occupied, commute) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

735

Margin of error ±236

Median household income

$224,671

Margin of error ±$78,280

Median home value

$785,900

Margin of error ±$107,103

Median gross rent

—

Margin of error not available

Median age

45.5 yrs

Margin of error ±7.9 yrs

Mean travel time to work

20.0 min*

Margin of error ±13.9 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 08720 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 0872045.5 yrsNew Jersey40.1 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 08720$224,671New Jersey$103,556United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 08720$76,416New Jersey$54,253United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 087205.3%New Jersey9.7%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 087200.0%New Jersey6.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 0872048.5%New Jersey43.6%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 08720$785,900New Jersey$454,400United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 08720—New Jersey$1,720/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 0872094.9%*New Jersey63.8%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 0872020.0 min*New Jersey30.5 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 087201.8%New Jersey16.8%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 08720

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 08720 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 08720Margin of errorNew JerseyUnited States
Total population735±2369,343,809334,922,499
Median age45.5 yrs±7.9 yrs40.1 yrs38.9 yrs
Households216±803,507,701129,227,496
Median household income$224,671±$78,280$103,556$80,734
Per capita income$76,416±$23,055$54,253$44,673
Poverty rate5.3%±8.0 pts9.7%12.5%
Unemployment rate0.0%±3.6 pts6.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher48.5%±4.3 pts43.6%35.7%
Median home value$785,900±$107,103$454,400$332,700
Median gross rent——$1,720/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes94.9%*±11.7 pts63.8%65.2%
Mean travel time to work20.0 min*±13.9 min30.5 min26.4 min
Worked from home1.8%±2.7 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 08720
GroupZIP 08720New JerseyUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino89.1%50.9%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino4.1%12.2%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.0%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 Latino0.0%0.8%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino4.8%3.5%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.0%22.5%19.3%

Where ZIP 08720 is

State
New Jersey
Main county
Monmouth County
Largest overlapping place
Allenwood (50% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
2.64 sq mi· about 278 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

07737 Leonardo, NJ07738 Lincroft, NJ07739 Little Silver, NJ07740 Long Branch, NJ07746 Monmouth County, NJ07748 Monmouth County, NJ07750 Monmouth Beach, NJ07751 Morganville, NJ07753 Tinton Falls, NJ07755 Oakhurst, NJ07756 Ocean Grove, NJ07757 Oceanport, NJ07758 Port Monmouth, NJ07760 Rumson, NJ07762 Spring Lake, NJ07764 West Long Branch, NJ08501 Monmouth County, NJ08510 Monmouth County, NJ08514 Monmouth County, NJ08535 Monmouth County, NJ08555 Roosevelt, NJ08730 Brielle, NJ08736 Manasquan, NJ08750 Sea Girt, 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.