Zip code 07762: Spring Lake, New Jersey

Q: What city is zip code 07762?

07762 is assigned to Spring Lake, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 07762 in?

07762 is in Monmouth County, New Jersey.

Q: What is the population of 07762?

About 8,262 people live in 07762, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 07762?

The median household income in 07762 is $116,295.

Q: What zip codes are near 07762?

The closest zip codes to 07762 are 08750, 07715, 07719, 08736, 07717.

Residential delivery areaMonmouth CountyEastern Time

Population

8,262

Median household income

$116K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$928K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,831/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

55.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.8 sq mi

2,929 people/sq mi

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

About 07762

07762 is an urban zip code in Spring Lake, New Jersey (Monmouth County), covering 2.8 sq mi of land. About 8,262 people live here, or 2,929 per square mile. The median resident is 55.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $116,295 a year, 44% above the national median of $80,734. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $927,700, or 8.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,831 a month.

68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.5 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and education.

How 07762 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age55.9
98th
U.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.136th of 579 in NJ
Per capita income$92,288
97th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,25354th of 579 in NJ
Residents 65 and older31.1%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%40th of 580 in NJ
Median home value$927,700
94th
U.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,40039th of 563 in NJ
Bachelor's degree or higher67.9%
94th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%89th of 580 in NJ
Housing vacancy21.1%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%32nd of 576 in NJ
Median earnings per worker$83,163
94th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474127th of 575 in NJ
Income inequality (Gini)0.503
89th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.47848th of 574 in NJ
Work from home23%
84th
U.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%144th of 577 in NJ
Median household income$116,295
83rd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556255th of 566 in NJ
Self-employed workers12.8%
82nd
U.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%106th of 578 in NJ
Median gross rent$1,831
76th
U.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720231st of 517 in NJ
Average commute29.5 min
72nd
U.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min326th of 563 in NJ
Rent-burdened renters56.3%
71st
U.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%193rd of 553 in NJ
Population density2,929/sq mi
66th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi222nd of 580 in NJ
Broadband access93.1%
58th
U.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%370th of 576 in NJ
Government workers13.4%
48th
U.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%342nd of 578 in NJ
Homeownership rate67.4%
47th
U.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%391st of 576 in NJ
Unemployment rate4.6%
45th
U.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%378th of 578 in NJ
Healthcare workers9%
43rd
U.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%262nd of 578 in NJ
Veterans4.3%
30th
U.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%233rd of 580 in NJ
Foreign-born residents5.2%
30th
U.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%486th of 580 in NJ
Tech workers1.5%
23rd
U.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%484th of 578 in NJ
Population8,262
13th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809345th of 580 in NJ
Uninsured rate2.9%
12th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%387th of 579 in NJ
Diversity index15.9
9th
U.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4543rd of 580 in NJ
Poverty rate4.2%
7th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%384th of 579 in NJ
Residents under 1812.3%
4th
U.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%538th of 580 in NJ

Measure	07762	Monmouth	NJ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NJ
Median age	55.9	43.2	40.1	38.9	98th	36th of 579
Per capita incomeStrength	$92,288	$66,696	$54,253	$44,673	97th	54th of 579
Residents 65 and older	31.1%	19.1%	17.2%	17.2%	97th	40th of 580
Median home value	$927,700	$606,100	$454,400	$332,700	94th	39th of 563
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	67.9%	51.3%	43.6%	35.7%	94th	89th of 580
Housing vacancy	21.1%	6.9%	7.5%	10.1%	94th	32nd of 576
Median earnings per workerStrength	$83,163	$70,781	$60,474	$49,666	94th	127th of 575
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.503	0.472	0.478	0.483	89th	48th of 574
Work from home	23%	18.9%	16.8%	15.1%	84th	144th of 577
Median household incomeStrength	$116,295	$124,845	$103,556	$80,734	83rd	255th of 566
Self-employed workers	12.8%	10.1%	8.9%	10%	82nd	106th of 578
Median gross rent	$1,831	$1,827	$1,720	$1,413	76th	231st of 517
Average commute	29.5 min	32.1 min	30.5 min	26.4 min	72nd	326th of 563
Rent-burdened renters	56.3%	52.7%	51.6%	51.1%	71st	193rd of 553
Population density	2,929/sq mi	1,378/sq mi	1,270/sq mi	95/sq mi	66th	222nd of 580
Broadband access	93.1%	93.7%	92.8%	91%	58th	370th of 576
Government workers	13.4%	14.5%	14.3%	14.5%	48th	342nd of 578
Homeownership rate	67.4%	75.6%	63.8%	65.2%	47th	391st of 576
Unemployment rate	4.6%	5.4%	6.3%	5.2%	45th	378th of 578
Healthcare workers	9%	9.6%	9.2%	9.7%	43rd	262nd of 578
Veterans	4.3%	4%	3.7%	6.2%	30th	233rd of 580
Foreign-born residents	5.2%	13.6%	23.9%	14.1%	30th	486th of 580
Tech workers	1.5%	4.2%	4.8%	3.8%	23rd	484th of 578
Population	8,262	645,353	9,343,809	334,922,499	13th	345th of 580
Uninsured rateStrength	2.9%	5.3%	7.5%	8.4%	12th	387th of 579
Diversity index	15.9	46.5	66.4	61.4	9th	543rd of 580
Poverty rateStrength	4.2%	6.5%	9.7%	12.5%	7th	384th of 579
Residents under 18	12.3%	20.9%	21.8%	22%	4th	538th of 580

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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

35–44

45–54

21%

55–64

18%

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

55.9

Under 18

12.3%

65 and over

31.1%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0.1%
Hispanic5%
Asian0.9%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

15.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

60.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.7%

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 4,066
Average household size: 2
Family households: 54.7%
Married couples: 50.6%
Living alone: 44.2%
Veterans (of adults): 4.3%
Male / female: 45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

32%

Median household income

07762

$116,295

Monmouth Co.

$124,845

New Jersey

$103,556

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$92,288

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

40.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.503

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

07762

$927,700

Monmouth Co.

$606,100

New Jersey

$454,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

07762

$1,831

Monmouth Co.

$1,827

New Jersey

$1,720

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

11%

Mobile home

0.7%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,155
Owner-occupied: 67.4%
Vacant: 21.1%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 32.7%
Home value to income: 8.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

65%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

23%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

25%

10–19

26%

20–29

12%

30–44

11%

45–59

12%

60+

15%

Average commute

29.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

21%

Sales

14%

Education

12%

Healthcare

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Office and admin

Food service

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Construction and repair

Production

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Professional and technical services

16%

Education

15%

Finance, insurance and real estate

13%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Construction

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Wholesale

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$83,163

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	07762	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$105,068	$74,888
Service	$26,656	$26,804
Sales and office	$81,082	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$104,444	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,278	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

12%

Some college

11%

Associate's

Bachelor's

37%

Graduate

31%

High school graduate or higher: 96.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 67.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 30.8%
Households with broadband: 93.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 81.2%
No internet access: 3.5%
Without health insurance: 2.9%
Limited-English households: 1.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Spring Lake
State: New Jersey
County: Monmouth County
Center point: 40.1534° N, 74.0337° W
Land area: 2.8 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Spring Lake47% of zip
Spring Lake Heights46% of zip

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

Zip codes near 07762

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
08750	Sea Girt, NJ	1.4 mi	3,483	$134,167	$1,356,700
07715	Belmar, NJ · PO box	1.8 mi	—	—	—
07719	Belmar, NJ	2.3 mi	22,138	$119,828	$700,900
08736	Manasquan, NJ	2.5 mi	13,223	$174,097	$880,900
07717	Avon By The Sea, NJ	2.8 mi	2,030	$122,635	$1,509,600
07754	Neptune, NJ · PO box	3.2 mi	—	—	—
07720	Bradley Beach, NJ	3.5 mi	4,158	$97,005	$932,800
08730	Brielle, NJ	3.5 mi	4,956	$172,250	$849,100
07756	Ocean Grove, NJ	4.3 mi	3,092	$89,286	$790,100
07753	Neptune, NJ	4.5 mi	37,297	$95,712	$425,800
08720	Allenwood, NJ	4.9 mi	735	$224,671	$785,900
08742	Point Pleasant Beach, NJ	5.2 mi	25,732	$123,152	$627,200

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Questions about 07762

What city is zip code 07762?

07762 is assigned to Spring Lake, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 07762 in?

07762 is in Monmouth County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 07762?

About 8,262 people live in 07762, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 07762 in?

07762 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 07762?

The median household income in 07762 is $116,295.

What zip codes are near 07762?

The closest zip codes to 07762 are 08750, 07715, 07719, 08736, 07717.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07762, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.