Zip code 07716: Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 07716
07716 is a suburban zip code in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey (Monmouth County), covering 4.4 sq mi of land. About 8,893 people live here, or 2,018 per square mile. The median resident is 51.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $126,591 a year, 57% above the national median of $80,734. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $647,400, or 5.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,979 a month.
47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 39.5 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support.
How 07716 compares
- Average commute39.5 min97thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min33rd of 563 in NJ
- Median age51.196thU.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.161st of 579 in NJ
- Per capita income$75,44694thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253115th of 579 in NJ
- 90thU.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%83rd of 580 in NJ
- Median household income$126,59188thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556205th of 566 in NJ
- Median home value$647,40085thU.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400128th of 563 in NJ
- Median gross rent$1,97983rdU.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720163rd of 517 in NJ
- Median earnings per worker$64,52982ndStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474289th of 575 in NJ
- Broadband access95.5%80thStrengthU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%219th of 576 in NJ
- 76thU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%257th of 580 in NJ
- Work from home18.4%73rdU.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%233rd of 577 in NJ
- 70thU.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%170th of 578 in NJ
- 70thU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478139th of 574 in NJ
- Population density2,018/sq mi57thU.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi293rd of 580 in NJ
- Homeownership rate68.4%49thU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%382nd of 576 in NJ
- Veterans5.3%43rdU.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%150th of 580 in NJ
- 38thU.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%451st of 580 in NJ
- Tech workers1.9%31stU.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%445th of 578 in NJ
- Housing vacancy4.5%28thU.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%265th of 576 in NJ
- 28thU.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%346th of 578 in NJ
- 25thU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%406th of 553 in NJ
- 22ndU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%290th of 579 in NJ
- 18thU.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%483rd of 578 in NJ
- Poverty rate5.7%16thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%298th of 579 in NJ
- 16thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%502nd of 578 in NJ
- Diversity index22.515thU.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4516th of 580 in NJ
- Population8,89314thU.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809330th of 580 in NJ
- Residents under 1816.7%13thU.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%474th of 580 in NJ
| Measure | 07716 | Monmouth | NJ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 39.5 min | 32.1 min | 30.5 min | 26.4 min | 33rd of 563 | |
| Median age | 51.1 | 43.2 | 40.1 | 38.9 | 61st of 579 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $75,446 | $66,696 | $54,253 | $44,673 | 115th of 579 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.3% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 83rd of 580 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $126,591 | $124,845 | $103,556 | $80,734 | 205th of 566 | |
| Median home value | $647,400 | $606,100 | $454,400 | $332,700 | 128th of 563 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,979 | $1,827 | $1,720 | $1,413 | 163rd of 517 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $64,529 | $70,781 | $60,474 | $49,666 | 289th of 575 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 95.5% | 93.7% | 92.8% | 91% | 219th of 576 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 47.3% | 51.3% | 43.6% | 35.7% | 257th of 580 | |
| Work from home | 18.4% | 18.9% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 233rd of 577 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.1% | 10.1% | 8.9% | 10% | 170th of 578 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.460 | 0.472 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 139th of 574 | |
| Population density | 2,018/sq mi | 1,378/sq mi | 1,270/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 293rd of 580 | |
| Homeownership rate | 68.4% | 75.6% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 382nd of 576 | |
| Veterans | 5.3% | 4% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 150th of 580 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.8% | 13.6% | 23.9% | 14.1% | 451st of 580 | |
| Tech workers | 1.9% | 4.2% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 445th of 578 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.5% | 6.9% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 265th of 576 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8% | 9.6% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 346th of 578 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 43.6% | 52.7% | 51.6% | 51.1% | 406th of 553 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4% | 5.3% | 7.5% | 8.4% | 290th of 579 | |
| Government workers | 9.9% | 14.5% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 483rd of 578 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.7% | 6.5% | 9.7% | 12.5% | 298th of 579 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3% | 5.4% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 502nd of 578 | |
| Diversity index | 22.5 | 46.5 | 66.4 | 61.4 | 516th of 580 | |
| Population | 8,893 | 645,353 | 9,343,809 | 334,922,499 | 330th of 580 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.7% | 20.9% | 21.8% | 22% | 474th of 580 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White88%
- Black3%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,934
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 60.1%
- Married couples
- 50.4%
- Living alone
- 31.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.3%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,119
- Owner-occupied
- 68.4%
- Vacant
- 4.5%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 43.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25%
- Home value to income
- 5.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 07716 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $84,734 | $74,888 |
| Service | $52,617 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $60,484 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $72,625 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $60,913 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 17.7%
- Households with broadband
- 95.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 87.8%
- No internet access
- 4%
- Without health insurance
- 4%
- Limited-English households
- 1.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Atlantic Highlands
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Monmouth County
- Center point
- 40.4024° N, 74.0363° W
- Land area
- 4.4 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
- Atlantic Highlands29% of zip
- Navesink (unincorporated)18% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 07716
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07752 | Navesink, NJ · PO box | 0.5 mi | — |
| 07737 | Leonardo, NJ | 1.5 mi | $139,318 |
| 07760 | Rumson, NJ | 2.7 mi | $226,635 |
| 07704 | Fair Haven, NJ | 2.8 mi | $250,000+ |
| 07718 | Belford, NJ | 2.8 mi | $131,531 |
| 07732 | Highlands, NJ | 3.1 mi | $91,875 |
| 07701 | Red Bank, NJ | 3.7 mi | $112,143 |
| 07758 | Port Monmouth, NJ | 4 mi | $115,298 |
| 07748 | Middletown, NJ | 4.2 mi | $152,981 |
| 07739 | Little Silver, NJ | 4.5 mi | $240,853 |
| 07750 | Monmouth Beach, NJ | 5.3 mi | $150,188 |
| 07702 | Shrewsbury, NJ | 5.4 mi | $178,958 |
Zip codes like 07716 elsewhere
Questions about 07716
What city is zip code 07716?
07716 is assigned to Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 07716 in?
07716 is in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
What is the population of 07716?
About 8,893 people live in 07716, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 07716 in?
07716 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 07716?
The median household income in 07716 is $126,591.
What zip codes are near 07716?
The closest zip codes to 07716 are 07752, 07737, 07760, 07704, 07718.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07716, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.