Zip code 07737: Leonardo, New Jersey
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 07737
07737 is a suburban zip code in Leonardo, New Jersey (Monmouth County), covering 2.6 sq mi of land. About 3,945 people live here, or 1,503 per square mile. The median resident is 41.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $139,318 a year, 73% above the national median of $80,734. 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $480,400, or 3.4 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 $1,694 a month.
53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 39.9 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; business and finance; and management.
How 07737 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%46th of 553 in NJ
- Average commute39.9 min97thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min27th of 563 in NJ
- Unemployment rate12.1%97thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%30th of 578 in NJ
- Homeownership rate89.6%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%119th of 576 in NJ
- Median household income$139,31892ndStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556162nd of 566 in NJ
- Median earnings per worker$76,90391stStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474173rd of 575 in NJ
- Per capita income$59,93185thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253225th of 579 in NJ
- 83rdStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%199th of 580 in NJ
- 78thU.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%120th of 578 in NJ
- Government workers17.4%74thU.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%172nd of 578 in NJ
- Median home value$480,40073rdU.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400240th of 563 in NJ
- Median age41.669thU.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1309th of 579 in NJ
- Broadband access94.2%68thU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%309th of 576 in NJ
- Median gross rent$1,69467thU.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720314th of 517 in NJ
- Work from home13.7%55thU.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%345th of 577 in NJ
- Residents under 1822.4%53rdU.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%191st of 580 in NJ
- Population density1,503/sq mi51stU.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi332nd of 580 in NJ
- 43rdU.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%384th of 580 in NJ
- Veterans4.7%35thU.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%196th of 580 in NJ
- Tech workers2.1%35thU.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%430th of 578 in NJ
- 30thU.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%485th of 580 in NJ
- Diversity index33.227thU.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4430th of 580 in NJ
- 20thU.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%399th of 578 in NJ
- Housing vacancy2.5%7thU.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%407th of 576 in NJ
- Population3,9456thU.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809462nd of 580 in NJ
- 6thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478496th of 574 in NJ
- Poverty rate3.1%3rdStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%460th of 579 in NJ
- Uninsured rate0.6%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%543rd of 579 in NJ
| Measure | 07737 | Monmouth | NJ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 74.1% | 52.7% | 51.6% | 51.1% | 46th of 553 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 39.9 min | 32.1 min | 30.5 min | 26.4 min | 27th of 563 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 12.1% | 5.4% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 30th of 578 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.6% | 75.6% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 119th of 576 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $139,318 | $124,845 | $103,556 | $80,734 | 162nd of 566 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $76,903 | $70,781 | $60,474 | $49,666 | 173rd of 575 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $59,931 | $66,696 | $54,253 | $44,673 | 225th of 579 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 53.1% | 51.3% | 43.6% | 35.7% | 199th of 580 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.2% | 10.1% | 8.9% | 10% | 120th of 578 | |
| Government workers | 17.4% | 14.5% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 172nd of 578 | |
| Median home value | $480,400 | $606,100 | $454,400 | $332,700 | 240th of 563 | |
| Median age | 41.6 | 43.2 | 40.1 | 38.9 | 309th of 579 | |
| Broadband access | 94.2% | 93.7% | 92.8% | 91% | 309th of 576 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,694 | $1,827 | $1,720 | $1,413 | 314th of 517 | |
| Work from home | 13.7% | 18.9% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 345th of 577 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.4% | 20.9% | 21.8% | 22% | 191st of 580 | |
| Population density | 1,503/sq mi | 1,378/sq mi | 1,270/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 332nd of 580 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.6% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 384th of 580 | |
| Veterans | 4.7% | 4% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 196th of 580 | |
| Tech workers | 2.1% | 4.2% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 430th of 578 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.2% | 13.6% | 23.9% | 14.1% | 485th of 580 | |
| Diversity index | 33.2 | 46.5 | 66.4 | 61.4 | 430th of 580 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.4% | 9.6% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 399th of 578 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.5% | 6.9% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 407th of 576 | |
| Population | 3,945 | 645,353 | 9,343,809 | 334,922,499 | 462nd of 580 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.368 | 0.472 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 496th of 574 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.1% | 6.5% | 9.7% | 12.5% | 460th of 579 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.6% | 5.3% | 7.5% | 8.4% | 543rd 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
- White81%
- Black3%
- Hispanic11%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,504
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 73.9%
- Married couples
- 60.8%
- Living alone
- 20.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.7%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,542
- Owner-occupied
- 89.6%
- Vacant
- 2.5%
- Median year built
- 1967
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 74.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23.8%
- Home value to income
- 3.4× (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 | 07737 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $94,857 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,603 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $22,177 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $106,801 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $32,969 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 53.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 15.3%
- Households with broadband
- 94.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 83%
- No internet access
- 1.9%
- Without health insurance
- 0.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Leonardo
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Monmouth County
- Center point
- 40.4067° N, 74.0638° W
- Land area
- 2.6 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
- Leonardo (unincorporated)23% of zip
- Belford (unincorporated)4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 07737
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07718 | Belford, NJ | 1.4 mi | $131,531 |
| 07716 | Atlantic Highlands, NJ | 1.5 mi | $126,591 |
| 07752 | Navesink, NJ · PO box | 1.9 mi | — |
| 07758 | Port Monmouth, NJ | 2.7 mi | $115,298 |
| 07748 | Middletown, NJ | 2.8 mi | $152,981 |
| 07701 | Red Bank, NJ | 3.3 mi | $112,143 |
| 07704 | Fair Haven, NJ | 3.4 mi | $250,000+ |
| 07760 | Rumson, NJ | 4 mi | $226,635 |
| 07732 | Highlands, NJ | 4.2 mi | $91,875 |
| 07734 | Keansburg, NJ | 4.6 mi | $82,029 |
| 07739 | Little Silver, NJ | 5.1 mi | $240,853 |
| 07702 | Shrewsbury, NJ | 5.6 mi | $178,958 |
Zip codes like 07737 elsewhere
Questions about 07737
What city is zip code 07737?
07737 is assigned to Leonardo, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 07737 in?
07737 is in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
What is the population of 07737?
About 3,945 people live in 07737, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 07737 in?
07737 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 07737?
The median household income in 07737 is $139,318.
What zip codes are near 07737?
The closest zip codes to 07737 are 07718, 07716, 07752, 07758, 07748.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07737, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.