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07748

Zip code 07748: Middletown, New Jersey

Residential delivery areaMonmouth CountyEastern Time
Population
28,633
Median household income
$153K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$601K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,536/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
13 sq mi
2,203 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 07748

07748 is a suburban zip code in Middletown, New Jersey (Monmouth County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 28,633 people live here, or 2,203 per square mile. The median resident is 42.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $152,981 a year, 89% above the national median of $80,734. 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $600,600, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,536 a month.

52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.1 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support.

How 07748 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
42.6
Under 18
24.1%
65 and over
15.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White81%
  • Black0.9%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
33.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
60.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
85%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
1%

Households

Households
10,278
Average household size
2.8
Family households
76.6%
Married couples
65.6%
Living alone
18.7%
Veterans (of adults)
3.6%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
6%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
36%

Median household income

07748
$152,981
Monmouth Co.
$124,845
New Jersey
$103,556
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$69,360
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
51%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

07748
$600,600
Monmouth Co.
$606,100
New Jersey
$454,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

07748
$1,536
Monmouth Co.
$1,827
New Jersey
$1,720
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
0.4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
10,459
Owner-occupied
86.8%
Vacant
1.7%
Median year built
1969
Median rooms
7.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
47.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
28.5%
Home value to income
3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
8%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
19%
Other
0.1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
27%
20–29
14%
30–44
19%
45–59
10%
60+
19%
Average commute
34.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
16%
Sales
13%
Office and admin
11%
Business and finance
9%
Healthcare
8%
Education
8%
Computer and math
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Construction and repair
5%
Food service
5%
Police and fire
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Production
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
13%
Education
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
12%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Retail
11%
Manufacturing
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Construction
5%
Information
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$77,364
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work07748U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$103,750$74,888
Service$19,962$26,804
Sales and office$56,282$40,476
Construction and maintenance$82,050$49,199
Production and transportation$40,357$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
21%
Some college
16%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
33%
Graduate
19%
High school graduate or higher
96%
Bachelor's degree or higher
52.3%
Graduate or professional degree
19.1%
Households with broadband
96.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
88.1%
No internet access
3.1%
Without health insurance
3.3%
Limited-English households
2.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Middletown
Center point
40.3963° N, 74.1153° W
Land area
13 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

  • North Middletown (unincorporated)3% of zip
  • Port Monmouth (unincorporated)2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 07748

ZipCityDistanceIncome
07718Belford2.3 mi$131,531
07758Port Monmouth2.7 mi$115,298
07737Leonardo2.8 mi$139,318
07701Red Bank3.1 mi$112,143
07733Holmdel3.4 mi$166,849
07734Keansburg3.5 mi$82,029
07730Hazlet3.6 mi$125,338
07716Atlantic Highlands4.2 mi$126,591
07738Lincroft4.3 mi$189,000
07752Navesink · PO box4.6 mi—
07704Fair Haven4.7 mi$250,000+
07702Shrewsbury5.7 mi$178,958

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Questions about 07748

What city is zip code 07748?

07748 is assigned to Middletown, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 07748 in?

07748 is in Monmouth County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 07748?

About 28,633 people live in 07748, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 07748 in?

07748 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 07748?

The median household income in 07748 is $152,981.

What zip codes are near 07748?

The closest zip codes to 07748 are 07718, 07758, 07737, 07701, 07733.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07748, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.