Zip code 07739: Little Silver, New Jersey
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 07739
07739 is a suburban zip code in Little Silver, New Jersey (Monmouth County), covering 2.7 sq mi of land. About 6,105 people live here, or 2,260 per square mile. The median resident is 46.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $240,853 a year, about 3.0× the national median of $80,734. 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $955,900, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,500+ a month.
81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.8 minutes each way, and 32% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and business and finance. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 07739 compares
- Median household income$240,85399thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,55617th of 566 in NJ
- Per capita income$109,37099thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,25329th of 579 in NJ
- Median gross rent$3,500+99thU.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,7208th of 517 in NJ
- 99thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%23rd of 580 in NJ
- Homeownership rate96.3%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%33rd of 576 in NJ
- Broadband access99.4%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%33rd of 576 in NJ
- Median earnings per worker$104,44898thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,47445th of 575 in NJ
- Work from home31.9%96thU.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%34th of 577 in NJ
- Median home value$955,90095thU.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,40033rd of 563 in NJ
- Average commute35.8 min93rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min85th of 563 in NJ
- 92ndU.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%57th of 578 in NJ
- Median age46.189thU.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1148th of 579 in NJ
- 64thU.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%259th of 580 in NJ
- Population density2,260/sq mi60thU.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi273rd of 580 in NJ
- 58thU.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%164th of 580 in NJ
- Tech workers2.3%39thU.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%415th of 578 in NJ
- 31stU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478335th of 574 in NJ
- Veterans4%26thU.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%259th of 580 in NJ
- 21stU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%483rd of 578 in NJ
- 21stU.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%530th of 580 in NJ
- 18thU.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%485th of 578 in NJ
- Population6,10510thU.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809395th of 580 in NJ
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4565th of 580 in NJ
- Housing vacancy1.6%2ndU.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%485th of 576 in NJ
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%540th of 578 in NJ
- Poverty rate1.2%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%545th of 579 in NJ
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%567th of 579 in NJ
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%548th of 553 in NJ
| Measure | 07739 | Monmouth | NJ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $240,853 | $124,845 | $103,556 | $80,734 | 17th of 566 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $109,370 | $66,696 | $54,253 | $44,673 | 29th of 579 | |
| Median gross rent | $3,500+ | $1,827 | $1,720 | $1,413 | 8th of 517 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 81% | 51.3% | 43.6% | 35.7% | 23rd of 580 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 96.3% | 75.6% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 33rd of 576 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 99.4% | 93.7% | 92.8% | 91% | 33rd of 576 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $104,448 | $70,781 | $60,474 | $49,666 | 45th of 575 | |
| Work from home | 31.9% | 18.9% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 34th of 577 | |
| Median home value | $955,900 | $606,100 | $454,400 | $332,700 | 33rd of 563 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 35.8 min | 32.1 min | 30.5 min | 26.4 min | 85th of 563 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.4% | 10.1% | 8.9% | 10% | 57th of 578 | |
| Median age | 46.1 | 43.2 | 40.1 | 38.9 | 148th of 579 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.5% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 259th of 580 | |
| Population density | 2,260/sq mi | 1,378/sq mi | 1,270/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 273rd of 580 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23% | 20.9% | 21.8% | 22% | 164th of 580 | |
| Tech workers | 2.3% | 4.2% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 415th of 578 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.413 | 0.472 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 335th of 574 | |
| Veterans | 4% | 4% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 259th of 580 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% | 5.4% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 483rd of 578 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.4% | 13.6% | 23.9% | 14.1% | 530th of 580 | |
| Government workers | 9.9% | 14.5% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 485th of 578 | |
| Population | 6,105 | 645,353 | 9,343,809 | 334,922,499 | 395th of 580 | |
| Diversity index | 7.6 | 46.5 | 66.4 | 61.4 | 565th of 580 | |
| Housing vacancy | 1.6% | 6.9% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 485th of 576 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.9% | 9.6% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 540th of 578 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 1.2% | 6.5% | 9.7% | 12.5% | 545th of 579 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 5.3% | 7.5% | 8.4% | 567th of 579 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 52.7% | 51.6% | 51.1% | 548th of 553 |
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
- White96%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,245
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 80.5%
- Married couples
- 73.6%
- Living alone
- 11.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4%
- 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
- 2,281
- Owner-occupied
- 96.3%
- Vacant
- 1.6%
- Median year built
- 1958
- Median rooms
- 8.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 4.0× (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 | 07739 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $114,243 | $74,888 |
| Service | $11,875 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $133,421 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $75,729 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $48,398 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 99.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 81%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 36.9%
- Households with broadband
- 99.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 90.7%
- No internet access
- 0.6%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Little Silver
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Monmouth County
- Center point
- 40.3370° N, 74.0345° W
- Land area
- 2.7 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Little Silver100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 07739
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07702 | Shrewsbury, NJ | 1.4 mi | $178,958 |
| 07703 | Fort Monmouth, NJ | 1.7 mi | — |
| 07704 | Fair Haven, NJ | 1.7 mi | $250,000+ |
| 07757 | Oceanport, NJ | 1.7 mi | $126,094 |
| 07750 | Monmouth Beach, NJ | 2.6 mi | $150,188 |
| 07701 | Red Bank, NJ | 2.8 mi | $112,143 |
| 07760 | Rumson, NJ | 2.9 mi | $226,635 |
| 07724 | Eatontown, NJ | 3.4 mi | $102,756 |
| 07764 | West Long Branch, NJ | 3.5 mi | $114,271 |
| 07740 | Long Branch, NJ | 3.7 mi | $79,870 |
| 07716 | Atlantic Highlands, NJ | 4.5 mi | $126,591 |
| 07752 | Navesink, NJ · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
Zip codes like 07739 elsewhere
Questions about 07739
What city is zip code 07739?
07739 is assigned to Little Silver, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 07739 in?
07739 is in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
What is the population of 07739?
About 6,105 people live in 07739, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 07739 in?
07739 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 07739?
The median household income in 07739 is $240,853.
What zip codes are near 07739?
The closest zip codes to 07739 are 07702, 07703, 07704, 07757, 07750.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07739, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.