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ZIP Code 07738

Monmouth, New Jersey

ZCTA 07738

Juniper

ZIP Code 07738 is in the 99th percentile nationally for median income. It also sits in the highest 3% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the lowest 11% nationally for median rent.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$1,045,059

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

58%

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

68.5

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The boundary of ZIP Code 07738, in Monmouth, New Jersey.

The basics

Total Population

6,939

Median Age

42.9

Population Density

1,232.53

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$10,001

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

—

The Census publishes home values only up to $2 million and incomes up to $250,000, so this ratio cannot be worked out for the most expensive areas.

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.27×

Higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$189,000

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$685

Lower than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

5.4%

Higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

35%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

17%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

25.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

54

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

28.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

106

Annual Precipitation (in)

49.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

29

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 07738: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 07738?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 07738 today is $1,045,059, higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 07738?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 07738 is $10,001.
Is ZIP Code 07738 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 07738 cost about 4.27× the median household income, higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 07738?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 07738 is $685 a month, lower than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 07738?
Home prices in ZIP Code 07738 have moved 58% over the past five years (5.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 07738?
ZIP Code 07738 has a population of 6,939, about 1,232.53 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 42.9.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 07738?
ZIP Code 07738 averages 54°F year-round, summer highs near 84.1°F, winter lows around 25.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 29 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 07738 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 07738's FEMA National Risk Index score is 68.5 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong wind. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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