Zip code 07722: Colts Neck, New Jersey
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 07722
07722 is a small-town zip code in Colts Neck, New Jersey (Monmouth County), covering 35 sq mi of land. About 9,990 people live here, or 289 per square mile. The median resident is 47.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $198,994 a year, about 2.5× the national median of $80,734. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $917,200, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,862 a month.
67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.1 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support.
How 07722 compares
- Median household income$198,99499thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,55652nd of 566 in NJ
- Per capita income$110,69499thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,25326th of 579 in NJ
- Homeownership rate93.8%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%64th of 576 in NJ
- Median gross rent$2,86298thU.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,72027th of 517 in NJ
- Broadband access97.7%96thStrengthU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%85th of 576 in NJ
- Median earnings per worker$88,75896thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,47496th of 575 in NJ
- Median home value$917,20094thU.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,40042nd of 563 in NJ
- 94thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%94th of 580 in NJ
- 93rdWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.47835th of 574 in NJ
- Median age47.592ndU.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1109th of 579 in NJ
- Work from home25.6%89thU.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%100th of 577 in NJ
- 89thU.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%72nd of 578 in NJ
- Average commute33.1 min87thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min160th of 563 in NJ
- Healthcare workers12.5%85thU.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%73rd of 578 in NJ
- 73rdU.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%204th of 580 in NJ
- 53rdU.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%353rd of 580 in NJ
- 52ndU.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%340th of 578 in NJ
- Residents under 1821.7%46thU.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%232nd of 580 in NJ
- 43rdU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%383rd of 578 in NJ
- Veterans4.8%36thU.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%186th of 580 in NJ
- Population density289/sq mi25thU.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi494th of 580 in NJ
- Government workers10.5%23rdU.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%464th of 578 in NJ
- Diversity index27.220thU.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4484th of 580 in NJ
- Population9,99015thU.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809305th of 580 in NJ
- 11thU.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%365th of 576 in NJ
- Poverty rate3.4%4thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%436th of 579 in NJ
- 4thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%517th of 553 in NJ
- Uninsured rate1.6%3rdStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%489th of 579 in NJ
| Measure | 07722 | Monmouth | NJ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $198,994 | $124,845 | $103,556 | $80,734 | 52nd of 566 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $110,694 | $66,696 | $54,253 | $44,673 | 26th of 579 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 93.8% | 75.6% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 64th of 576 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,862 | $1,827 | $1,720 | $1,413 | 27th of 517 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.7% | 93.7% | 92.8% | 91% | 85th of 576 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $88,758 | $70,781 | $60,474 | $49,666 | 96th of 575 | |
| Median home value | $917,200 | $606,100 | $454,400 | $332,700 | 42nd of 563 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 67.4% | 51.3% | 43.6% | 35.7% | 94th of 580 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.516 | 0.472 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 35th of 574 | |
| Median age | 47.5 | 43.2 | 40.1 | 38.9 | 109th of 579 | |
| Work from home | 25.6% | 18.9% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 100th of 577 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.5% | 10.1% | 8.9% | 10% | 72nd of 578 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 33.1 min | 32.1 min | 30.5 min | 26.4 min | 160th of 563 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.5% | 9.6% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 73rd of 578 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.8% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 204th of 580 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.7% | 13.6% | 23.9% | 14.1% | 353rd of 580 | |
| Tech workers | 3% | 4.2% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 340th of 578 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.7% | 20.9% | 21.8% | 22% | 232nd of 580 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | 5.4% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 383rd of 578 | |
| Veterans | 4.8% | 4% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 186th of 580 | |
| Population density | 289/sq mi | 1,378/sq mi | 1,270/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 494th of 580 | |
| Government workers | 10.5% | 14.5% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 464th of 578 | |
| Diversity index | 27.2 | 46.5 | 66.4 | 61.4 | 484th of 580 | |
| Population | 9,990 | 645,353 | 9,343,809 | 334,922,499 | 305th of 580 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3% | 6.9% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 365th of 576 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.4% | 6.5% | 9.7% | 12.5% | 436th of 579 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 28.5% | 52.7% | 51.6% | 51.1% | 517th of 553 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.6% | 5.3% | 7.5% | 8.4% | 489th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White85%
- Black0.5%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,629
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 81.5%
- Married couples
- 73.5%
- Living alone
- 13.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.8%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,741
- Owner-occupied
- 93.8%
- Vacant
- 3%
- Median year built
- 1982
- Median rooms
- 9 or more
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 28.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 17.2%
- Home value to income
- 4.6× (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 | 07722 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $115,026 | $74,888 |
| Service | $19,523 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $48,760 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $95,048 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $86,129 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 67.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 34.2%
- Households with broadband
- 97.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 88.1%
- No internet access
- 1.7%
- Without health insurance
- 1.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Colts Neck
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Monmouth County
- Center point
- 40.2878° N, 74.1668° W
- Land area
- 35 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 07722
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07738 | Lincroft, NJ | 3.7 mi | $189,000 |
| 07799 | Eatontown, NJ · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
| 07724 | Eatontown, NJ | 4.9 mi | $102,756 |
| 07746 | Marlboro, NJ | 5.2 mi | $207,689 |
| 07727 | Farmingdale, NJ | 5.7 mi | $129,931 |
| 07733 | Holmdel, NJ | 6 mi | $166,849 |
| 07765 | Wickatunk, NJ · PO box | 6.1 mi | — |
| 07702 | Shrewsbury, NJ | 6.4 mi | $178,958 |
| 07703 | Fort Monmouth, NJ | 6.6 mi | — |
| 07712 | Asbury Park, NJ | 6.6 mi | $96,725 |
| 07710 | Adelphia, NJ · PO box | 6.7 mi | — |
| 07701 | Red Bank, NJ | 6.8 mi | $112,143 |
Zip codes like 07722 elsewhere
Questions about 07722
What city is zip code 07722?
07722 is assigned to Colts Neck, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 07722 in?
07722 is in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
What is the population of 07722?
About 9,990 people live in 07722, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 07722 in?
07722 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 07722?
The median household income in 07722 is $198,994.
What zip codes are near 07722?
The closest zip codes to 07722 are 07738, 07799, 07724, 07746, 07727.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07722, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.