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ZIP Code 08501

Monmouth, New Jersey

ZCTA 08501

Juniper

ZIP Code 08501 is in the 96th percentile nationally for median income. It also sits in the highest 9% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 22% nationally for median rent.

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

$761,717

Higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

62%

Higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

60.7

Lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 08501, in Monmouth, New Jersey.

The basics

Total Population

6,364

Median Age

52.5

Population Density

233.9

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

4.03×

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$146,182

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,497

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

6.8%

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

49%

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

19%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

23.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

26.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

114.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

48

Annual Snowfall (in)

23.7

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 08501: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 08501?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 08501 today is $761,717, higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 08501?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 08501 is $10,001.
Is ZIP Code 08501 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 08501 cost about 4.03× the median household income, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 08501?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 08501 is $1,497 a month, higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 08501?
Home prices in ZIP Code 08501 have moved 62% over the past five years (6.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 08501?
ZIP Code 08501 has a population of 6,364, about 233.9 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 52.5.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 08501?
ZIP Code 08501 averages 52.8°F year-round, summer highs near 84.4°F, winter lows around 23.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 23.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 08501 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 08501's FEMA National Risk Index score is 60.7 (lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. 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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