Zip code 08730: Brielle, New Jersey
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 08730
08730 is an urban zip code in Brielle, New Jersey (Monmouth County), covering 1.8 sq mi of land. About 4,956 people live here, or 2,822 per square mile. The median resident is 45.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $172,250 a year, about 2.1× the national median of $80,734. 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $849,100, or 4.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,726 a month.
67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.9 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales, management and education.
How 08730 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%32nd of 553 in NJ
- Median household income$172,25097thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,55686th of 566 in NJ
- Median gross rent$2,72697thU.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,72037th of 517 in NJ
- Median earnings per worker$92,73497thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,47484th of 575 in NJ
- Per capita income$84,61696thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,25377th of 579 in NJ
- Homeownership rate90.5%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%105th of 576 in NJ
- 94thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%101st of 580 in NJ
- Median home value$849,10092ndU.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,40056th of 563 in NJ
- 89thU.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%68th of 578 in NJ
- Median age45.286thU.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1172nd of 579 in NJ
- 83rdU.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%138th of 580 in NJ
- Work from home21.5%81stU.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%172nd of 577 in NJ
- 75thU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%178th of 578 in NJ
- 75thU.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%73rd of 576 in NJ
- Average commute29.9 min73rdU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min308th of 563 in NJ
- Broadband access94.6%72ndU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%277th of 576 in NJ
- Residents under 1824.3%69thU.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%119th of 580 in NJ
- Government workers16.4%68thU.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%209th of 578 in NJ
- Population density2,822/sq mi65thU.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi232nd of 580 in NJ
- 50thU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478231st of 574 in NJ
- Tech workers2.4%41stU.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%402nd of 578 in NJ
- 22ndU.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%523rd of 580 in NJ
- Diversity index18.711thU.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4532nd of 580 in NJ
- Veterans2.5%11thU.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%439th of 580 in NJ
- 10thU.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%458th of 578 in NJ
- Population4,9568thU.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809426th of 580 in NJ
- Poverty rate1.3%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%542nd of 579 in NJ
- Uninsured rate0.8%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%533rd of 579 in NJ
| Measure | 08730 | Monmouth | NJ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 78.1% | 52.7% | 51.6% | 51.1% | 32nd of 553 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $172,250 | $124,845 | $103,556 | $80,734 | 86th of 566 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,726 | $1,827 | $1,720 | $1,413 | 37th of 517 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $92,734 | $70,781 | $60,474 | $49,666 | 84th of 575 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $84,616 | $66,696 | $54,253 | $44,673 | 77th of 579 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.5% | 75.6% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 105th of 576 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 66.8% | 51.3% | 43.6% | 35.7% | 101st of 580 | |
| Median home value | $849,100 | $606,100 | $454,400 | $332,700 | 56th of 563 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.7% | 10.1% | 8.9% | 10% | 68th of 578 | |
| Median age | 45.2 | 43.2 | 40.1 | 38.9 | 172nd of 579 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.9% | 19.1% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 138th of 580 | |
| Work from home | 21.5% | 18.9% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 172nd of 577 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.6% | 5.4% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 178th of 578 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11% | 6.9% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 73rd of 576 | |
| Average commute | 29.9 min | 32.1 min | 30.5 min | 26.4 min | 308th of 563 | |
| Broadband access | 94.6% | 93.7% | 92.8% | 91% | 277th of 576 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.3% | 20.9% | 21.8% | 22% | 119th of 580 | |
| Government workers | 16.4% | 14.5% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 209th of 578 | |
| Population density | 2,822/sq mi | 1,378/sq mi | 1,270/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 232nd of 580 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.435 | 0.472 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 231st of 574 | |
| Tech workers | 2.4% | 4.2% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 402nd of 578 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.7% | 13.6% | 23.9% | 14.1% | 523rd of 580 | |
| Diversity index | 18.7 | 46.5 | 66.4 | 61.4 | 532nd of 580 | |
| Veterans | 2.5% | 4% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 439th of 580 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.4% | 9.6% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 458th of 578 | |
| Population | 4,956 | 645,353 | 9,343,809 | 334,922,499 | 426th of 580 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 1.3% | 6.5% | 9.7% | 12.5% | 542nd of 579 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.8% | 5.3% | 7.5% | 8.4% | 533rd 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
- White90%
- Black2%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.6%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,901
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 68.8%
- Married couples
- 62.3%
- Living alone
- 27.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.5%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,135
- Owner-occupied
- 90.5%
- Vacant
- 11%
- Median year built
- 1964
- Median rooms
- 7.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 78.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 30.6%
- Home value to income
- 4.9× (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 | 08730 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $111,061 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $62,125 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $90,875 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $67,692 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 66.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 25.2%
- Households with broadband
- 94.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 80%
- No internet access
- 3.9%
- Without health insurance
- 0.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Brielle
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Monmouth County
- Center point
- 40.1084° N, 74.0622° W
- Land area
- 1.8 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
- Brielle100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 08730
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08736 | Manasquan, NJ | 0.9 mi | $174,097 |
| 08742 | Point Pleasant Beach, NJ | 1.9 mi | $123,152 |
| 08750 | Sea Girt, NJ | 2 mi | $134,167 |
| 08724 | Brick, NJ | 3 mi | $103,127 |
| 07762 | Spring Lake, NJ | 3.5 mi | $116,295 |
| 07719 | Belmar, NJ | 4.2 mi | $119,828 |
| 08720 | Allenwood, NJ | 4.2 mi | $224,671 |
| 07715 | Belmar, NJ · PO box | 5.3 mi | — |
| 08723 | Brick, NJ | 5.5 mi | $108,643 |
| 08738 | Mantoloking, NJ | 5.8 mi | $250,000+ |
| 07717 | Avon By The Sea, NJ | 6.3 mi | $122,635 |
| 07754 | Neptune, NJ · PO box | 6.6 mi | — |
Zip codes like 08730 elsewhere
Questions about 08730
What city is zip code 08730?
08730 is assigned to Brielle, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 08730 in?
08730 is in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
What is the population of 08730?
About 4,956 people live in 08730, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 08730 in?
08730 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 08730?
The median household income in 08730 is $172,250.
What zip codes are near 08730?
The closest zip codes to 08730 are 08736, 08742, 08750, 08724, 07762.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08730, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.