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07720 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 07720 covers Bradley Beach, New Jersey, with a population of about 4,147 and a median household income of $94,722.

Population
4,1476,816 per square mile
Median age
41.42.7 points above the US average
Median household income
$94,7226% below the New Jersey median
Poverty rate
6%6.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$1,139,087up 42% in five years
Median rent
$1,710about the New Jersey median
Degree or higher
66.8%31.8 points above the US average
Homeownership
48.3%16.7 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
125

Where 07720 is

Bradley Beach, New Jersey — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population4,147
Median age41.4
Family households49.1%
Born outside the US13.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home20.1%
White (non-Hispanic)73.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)6.1%
Hispanic or Latino16.8%
Veterans8.4%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$94,722
Income per person$57,393
Poverty rate6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance2.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.9%
$10–15k0.7%
$15–20k2.4%
$20–25k4.1%
$25–30k6.3%
$30–35k0.9%
$35–40k2.6%
$40–45k0.4%
$45–50k3.6%
$50–60k5.6%
$60–75k8.3%
$75–100k11.3%
$100–125k15.2%
$125–150k4.7%
$150–200k18.4%
$200k or more11.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed2,320
Mean adjusted gross income$122,111
Returns declaring $200,000 or more12.5%
Returns, under $25k21.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k19.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.7%
Returns, $200k or more12.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$857,200
Median gross rent$1,710
Rent as a share of household income26.3%
Owner-occupied48.3%
Vacant homes28.8%
Median year built1970

What the homes are

Detached house50%
Attached house6.2%
2 to 4 units13%
5 to 19 units11.6%
20 or more units19.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$1,139,087as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 6.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 42%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 114.1%
Typical asking rent$2,242as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$1,139,087$189,099

$189,099 in 2000 to $1,139,087 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher66.8%
High school diploma or higher92.5%
Works from home24.4%
Drives to work alone57.1%
Takes public transport4.8%
Commutes 45 minutes or more18.1%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity31.1% 2.3 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.4% 2.6 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes9.2% 4 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure32% 2.1 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health13.9% 6.4 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.4% 2.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression14.7% 7.2 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity18.5% 6.9 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis23.9% 1.2 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78% 3.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9% 1.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma8.8% 1.6 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening90.7% 4.8 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability10% 4.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening71.2% 6.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.9% 1.7 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist70.3% 9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability21.7% 9 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support17.5% 7.3 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity9.1% 8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps5.4% 8.9 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.7% 1 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.5% 3.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.3% 5.5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.6% 2.8 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.3% 3.9 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness26.7% 7.7 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73.9% 2 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)13.3% 3.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability9.4% 4.6 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)10.8% 2.7 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.7% 1.3 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.1% 3.7 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.2% 4.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.1% 4.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.6% 2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments125
People employed717
Annual payroll$22,684,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 19.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss20.1 out of 100
Community resilience85.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Strong wind98.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding74.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane70.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather60.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning55.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm53Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave47.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake42.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave34Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding16Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado13.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide9.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail8.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New Jersey and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew JerseyUnited States
Median household income$94,722$101,050$78,538
Income per person$57,393$53,118$43,289
Poverty rate6%9.8%12.4%
Median home value$857,200$427,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,710$1,653$1,348
Homeownership48.3%63.7%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher66.8%42.9%35%
Unemployment rate2.1%6.2%5.2%
Works from home24.4%15%13.5%
Born outside the US13.5%23.5%13.9%
Median age41.440.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationLONG BRANCH-OAKHURST, NJ US10.6 km away
Rain in a year53 in

Average high and low by month

January41.8°F / 24.8°F4.2 in rain
February43.1°F / 25.9°F3.31 in rain
March49.2°F / 32.3°F4.33 in rain
April58.9°F / 41°F3.91 in rain
May68.3°F / 50.8°F4.13 in rain
June77.8°F / 60.9°F4.34 in rain
July83.5°F / 66.8°F4.4 in rain
August81.8°F / 65.4°F6.27 in rain
September76.2°F / 58.9°F4.33 in rain
October65.5°F / 46.9°F4.71 in rain
November55.6°F / 37.3°F3.82 in rain
December46.9°F / 30°F4.78 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Bradley Beach Borough School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability67more vulnerable than 67% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status67more vulnerable than 67% of US census tracts
Household characteristics44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport78more vulnerable than 78% of US census tracts
Walkability14.4 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

07756 Ocean Grove, NJ1.1 km away
07717 Avon By The Sea, NJ1.2 km away
07754 Neptune, NJ1.3 km away
07715 Belmar, NJ2.8 km away
07711 Allenhurst, NJ3.9 km away
07753 Neptune, NJ5 km away
07723 Deal, NJ5.5 km away
07762 Spring Lake, NJ5.7 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Monmouth County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.61 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq mi
Population density6,816 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.2023, -74.0132

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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