Zip code 07702: Shrewsbury, New Jersey

Q: What city is zip code 07702?

07702 is assigned to Shrewsbury, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 07702 in?

07702 is in Monmouth County, New Jersey.

Q: What is the population of 07702?

About 4,179 people live in 07702, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 07702?

The median household income in 07702 is $178,958.

Q: What zip codes are near 07702?

The closest zip codes to 07702 are 07703, 07739, 07724, 07757, 07701.

Residential delivery areaMonmouth CountyEastern Time

Population

4,179

Median household income

$179K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$811K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$3,472/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.2 sq mi

1,934 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 07702

07702 is a suburban zip code in Shrewsbury, New Jersey (Monmouth County), covering 2.2 sq mi of land. About 4,179 people live here, or 1,934 per square mile. The median resident is 43.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $178,958 a year, about 2.2× the national median of $80,734. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $811,400, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,472 a month.

66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.2 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and business and finance.

How 07702 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median gross rent$3,472
99th
U.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,72014th of 517 in NJ
Rent-burdened renters86.4%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%17th of 553 in NJ
Median household income$178,958
98th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,55671st of 566 in NJ
Median earnings per worker$94,250
97th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,47479th of 575 in NJ
Per capita income$81,362
95th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,25396th of 579 in NJ
Bachelor's degree or higher65.9%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%108th of 580 in NJ
Median home value$811,400
91st
U.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,40068th of 563 in NJ
Average commute35.2 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min101st of 563 in NJ
Residents 65 and older24.5%
91st
U.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%82nd of 580 in NJ
Homeownership rate85.8%
90th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%174th of 576 in NJ
Work from home26.4%
90th
U.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%92nd of 577 in NJ
Income inequality (Gini)0.485
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.47883rd of 574 in NJ
Median age43.4
79th
U.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1229th of 579 in NJ
Tech workers4.9%
78th
U.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%176th of 578 in NJ
Residents under 1824.1%
68th
U.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%124th of 580 in NJ
Population density1,934/sq mi
56th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi299th of 580 in NJ
Unemployment rate4.6%
45th
U.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%377th of 578 in NJ
Government workers12.7%
42nd
U.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%386th of 578 in NJ
Foreign-born residents6.7%
37th
U.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%454th of 580 in NJ
Veterans4.2%
28th
U.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%243rd of 580 in NJ
Self-employed workers7.4%
24th
U.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%372nd of 578 in NJ
Diversity index27.1
20th
U.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4485th of 580 in NJ
Broadband access87%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%529th of 576 in NJ
Population4,179
7th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809454th of 580 in NJ
Poverty rate3.6%
5th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%427th of 579 in NJ
Housing vacancy2.2%
5th
U.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%430th of 576 in NJ
Healthcare workers5.4%
5th
U.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%511th of 578 in NJ
Uninsured rate0.8%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%532nd of 579 in NJ

Measure	07702	Monmouth	NJ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NJ
Median gross rent	$3,472	$1,827	$1,720	$1,413	99th	14th of 517
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	86.4%	52.7%	51.6%	51.1%	99th	17th of 553
Median household incomeStrength	$178,958	$124,845	$103,556	$80,734	98th	71st of 566
Median earnings per workerStrength	$94,250	$70,781	$60,474	$49,666	97th	79th of 575
Per capita incomeStrength	$81,362	$66,696	$54,253	$44,673	95th	96th of 579
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	65.9%	51.3%	43.6%	35.7%	93rd	108th of 580
Median home value	$811,400	$606,100	$454,400	$332,700	91st	68th of 563
Average commuteWeakness	35.2 min	32.1 min	30.5 min	26.4 min	91st	101st of 563
Residents 65 and older	24.5%	19.1%	17.2%	17.2%	91st	82nd of 580
Homeownership rateStrength	85.8%	75.6%	63.8%	65.2%	90th	174th of 576
Work from home	26.4%	18.9%	16.8%	15.1%	90th	92nd of 577
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.485	0.472	0.478	0.483	83rd	83rd of 574
Median age	43.4	43.2	40.1	38.9	79th	229th of 579
Tech workers	4.9%	4.2%	4.8%	3.8%	78th	176th of 578
Residents under 18	24.1%	20.9%	21.8%	22%	68th	124th of 580
Population density	1,934/sq mi	1,378/sq mi	1,270/sq mi	95/sq mi	56th	299th of 580
Unemployment rate	4.6%	5.4%	6.3%	5.2%	45th	377th of 578
Government workers	12.7%	14.5%	14.3%	14.5%	42nd	386th of 578
Foreign-born residents	6.7%	13.6%	23.9%	14.1%	37th	454th of 580
Veterans	4.2%	4%	3.7%	6.2%	28th	243rd of 580
Self-employed workers	7.4%	10.1%	8.9%	10%	24th	372nd of 578
Diversity index	27.1	46.5	66.4	61.4	20th	485th of 580
Broadband accessWeakness	87%	93.7%	92.8%	91%	19th	529th of 576
Population	4,179	645,353	9,343,809	334,922,499	7th	454th of 580
Poverty rateStrength	3.6%	6.5%	9.7%	12.5%	5th	427th of 579
Housing vacancy	2.2%	6.9%	7.5%	10.1%	5th	430th of 576
Healthcare workers	5.4%	9.6%	9.2%	9.7%	5th	511th of 578
Uninsured rateStrength	0.8%	5.3%	7.5%	8.4%	1st	532nd of 579

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

14%

35–44

45–54

15%

55–64

11%

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

43.4

Under 18

24.1%

65 and over

24.5%

Race and ethnicity

White85%
Black4%
Hispanic4%
Asian4%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

27.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

61.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,512
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 78.1%
Married couples: 71.4%
Living alone: 18%
Veterans (of adults): 4.2%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

$100–150k

10%

$150–200k

$200k+

44%

Median household income

07702

$178,958

Monmouth Co.

$124,845

New Jersey

$103,556

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$81,362

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

53.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.485

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

07702

$811,400

Monmouth Co.

$606,100

New Jersey

$454,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

07702

$3,472

Monmouth Co.

$1,827

New Jersey

$1,720

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,546
Owner-occupied: 85.8%
Vacant: 2.2%
Median year built: 1969
Median rooms: 7.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 86.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 78.5%
Home value to income: 4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

58%

Carpooled

Transit

13%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

26%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

24%

20–29

15%

30–44

16%

45–59

60+

27%

Average commute

35.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

18%

Sales

18%

Business and finance

12%

Education

Legal and social services

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Education

15%

Professional and technical services

14%

Finance, insurance and real estate

13%

Retail

10%

Admin, support and management

Health care and social assistance

Manufacturing

Construction

Information

Other services

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

0.7%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$94,250

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	07702	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$104,333	$74,888
Service	$28,500	$26,804
Sales and office	$72,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$73,564	$49,199
Production and transportation	$24,539	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

14%

Some college

11%

Associate's

Bachelor's

42%

Graduate

24%

High school graduate or higher: 97.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 65.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 24.2%
Households with broadband: 87%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 81.3%
No internet access: 8.4%
Without health insurance: 0.8%
Limited-English households: 0.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Shrewsbury
State: New Jersey
County: Monmouth County
Center point: 40.3265° N, 74.0574° W
Land area: 2.2 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Shrewsbury100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 07702

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
07703	Fort Monmouth, NJ	1 mi	0	—	—
07739	Little Silver, NJ	1.4 mi	6,105	$240,853	$955,900
07724	Eatontown, NJ	2.1 mi	24,016	$102,756	$522,100
07757	Oceanport, NJ	2.2 mi	6,195	$126,094	$757,700
07701	Red Bank, NJ	2.6 mi	24,376	$112,143	$584,500
07704	Fair Haven, NJ	2.6 mi	6,170	$250,000+	$992,200
07764	West Long Branch, NJ	3.3 mi	8,586	$114,271	$684,300
07750	Monmouth Beach, NJ	3.8 mi	3,207	$150,188	$995,000
07738	Lincroft, NJ	4 mi	6,939	$189,000	$807,300
07760	Rumson, NJ	4.2 mi	9,692	$226,635	$1,338,400
07740	Long Branch, NJ	4.2 mi	32,917	$79,870	$578,800
07755	Oakhurst, NJ	4.7 mi	5,613	$134,338	$768,400

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Questions about 07702

What city is zip code 07702?

07702 is assigned to Shrewsbury, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 07702 in?

07702 is in Monmouth County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 07702?

About 4,179 people live in 07702, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 07702 in?

07702 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 07702?

The median household income in 07702 is $178,958.

What zip codes are near 07702?

The closest zip codes to 07702 are 07703, 07739, 07724, 07757, 07701.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07702, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.