Zip code 07730: Hazlet, New Jersey
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 07730
07730 is an urban zip code in Hazlet, New Jersey (Monmouth County), covering 5.2 sq mi of land. About 17,534 people live here, or 3,374 per square mile. The median resident is 45.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $125,338 a year, 55% above the national median of $80,734. 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $478,600, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $874 a month.
32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales.
How 07730 compares
- Homeownership rate89.6%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%118th of 576 in NJ
- Median earnings per worker$71,18988thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474220th of 575 in NJ
- Median household income$125,33887thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556210th of 566 in NJ
- Median age45.587thU.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1163rd of 579 in NJ
- Government workers19.9%84thU.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%89th of 578 in NJ
- Average commute32 min83rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min224th of 563 in NJ
- Per capita income$53,19777thU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253308th of 579 in NJ
- 74thU.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%197th of 580 in NJ
- Median home value$478,60073rdU.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400242nd of 563 in NJ
- Population density3,374/sq mi70thU.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi194th of 580 in NJ
- Work from home14.5%59thU.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%326th of 577 in NJ
- 57thU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%267th of 553 in NJ
- Broadband access92.4%52ndU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%407th of 576 in NJ
- 49thU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%431st of 580 in NJ
- Tech workers2.8%48thU.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%362nd of 578 in NJ
- 46thU.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%398th of 580 in NJ
- Veterans4.8%36thU.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%187th of 580 in NJ
- 35thU.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%311th of 578 in NJ
- Uninsured rate5.1%34thU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%206th of 579 in NJ
- Diversity index37.132ndU.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4396th of 580 in NJ
- Population17,53427thU.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809199th of 580 in NJ
- Residents under 1818.9%24thU.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%387th of 580 in NJ
- 21stU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%482nd of 578 in NJ
- 15thU.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%424th of 578 in NJ
- 12thU.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720516th of 517 in NJ
- 11thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478445th of 574 in NJ
- Housing vacancy2.9%10thU.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%377th of 576 in NJ
- Poverty rate3.5%4thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%432nd of 579 in NJ
| Measure | 07730 | Monmouth | NJ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.6% | 75.6% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 118th of 576 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $71,189 | $70,781 | $60,474 | $49,666 | 220th of 575 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $125,338 | $124,845 | $103,556 | $80,734 | 210th of 566 | |
| Median age | 45.5 | 43.2 | 40.1 | 38.9 | 163rd of 579 | |
| Government workers | 19.9% | 14.5% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 89th of 578 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32 min | 32.1 min | 30.5 min | 26.4 min | 224th of 563 | |
| Per capita income | $53,197 | $66,696 | $54,253 | $44,673 | 308th of 579 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.1% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 197th of 580 | |
| Median home value | $478,600 | $606,100 | $454,400 | $332,700 | 242nd of 563 | |
| Population density | 3,374/sq mi | 1,378/sq mi | 1,270/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 194th of 580 | |
| Work from home | 14.5% | 18.9% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 326th of 577 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 52.5% | 52.7% | 51.6% | 51.1% | 267th of 553 | |
| Broadband access | 92.4% | 93.7% | 92.8% | 91% | 407th of 576 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.6% | 51.3% | 43.6% | 35.7% | 431st of 580 | |
| Tech workers | 2.8% | 4.2% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 362nd of 578 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 8.8% | 13.6% | 23.9% | 14.1% | 398th of 580 | |
| Veterans | 4.8% | 4% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 187th of 580 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.5% | 9.6% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 311th of 578 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.1% | 5.3% | 7.5% | 8.4% | 206th of 579 | |
| Diversity index | 37.1 | 46.5 | 66.4 | 61.4 | 396th of 580 | |
| Population | 17,534 | 645,353 | 9,343,809 | 334,922,499 | 199th of 580 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.9% | 20.9% | 21.8% | 22% | 387th of 580 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% | 5.4% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 482nd of 578 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.6% | 10.1% | 8.9% | 10% | 424th of 578 | |
| Median gross rent | $874 | $1,827 | $1,720 | $1,413 | 516th of 517 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.383 | 0.472 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 445th of 574 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.9% | 6.9% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 377th of 576 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.5% | 6.5% | 9.7% | 12.5% | 432nd 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
- White78%
- Black1.0%
- Hispanic15%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.7%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 6,660
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 72.2%
- Married couples
- 58.5%
- Living alone
- 22.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.8%
- 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
- 6,857
- Owner-occupied
- 89.6%
- Vacant
- 2.9%
- Median year built
- 1966
- Median rooms
- 6.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 52.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.5%
- Home value to income
- 3.8× (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 | 07730 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $86,813 | $74,888 |
| Service | $39,083 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,536 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $74,229 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,957 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.5%
- Households with broadband
- 92.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 80.4%
- No internet access
- 6.1%
- Without health insurance
- 5.1%
- Limited-English households
- 2.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Hazlet
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Monmouth County
- Center point
- 40.4242° N, 74.1737° W
- Land area
- 5.2 sq mi
- Water area
- 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
- Union Beach5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 07730
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07734 | Keansburg, NJ | 2.4 mi | $82,029 |
| 07735 | Keyport, NJ | 3.2 mi | $97,536 |
| 07721 | Cliffwood, NJ | 3.4 mi | $123,060 |
| 07733 | Holmdel, NJ | 3.4 mi | $166,849 |
| 07748 | Middletown, NJ | 3.6 mi | $152,981 |
| 07758 | Port Monmouth, NJ | 3.9 mi | $115,298 |
| 07747 | Matawan, NJ | 4.5 mi | $124,383 |
| 07718 | Belford, NJ | 4.7 mi | $131,531 |
| 07737 | Leonardo, NJ | 5.9 mi | $139,318 |
| 08879 | South Amboy, NJ | 6.2 mi | $92,786 |
| 07751 | Morganville, NJ | 6.4 mi | $181,205 |
| 07765 | Wickatunk, NJ · PO box | 6.4 mi | — |
Zip codes like 07730 elsewhere
Questions about 07730
What city is zip code 07730?
07730 is assigned to Hazlet, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 07730 in?
07730 is in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
What is the population of 07730?
About 17,534 people live in 07730, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 07730 in?
07730 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 07730?
The median household income in 07730 is $125,338.
What zip codes are near 07730?
The closest zip codes to 07730 are 07734, 07735, 07721, 07733, 07748.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07730, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.