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Zip Code 08731 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 08731 is 19,460 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.98 | Zip Code 08731 land area is 47.8264 sq. miles | Population density is 406.89 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 08731

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 42.1
Median Age - Male 39.4
Median Age - Female 44.7

Median age of zip code 08731 is 7.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 13.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 08731 is 10.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 10.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 08731 median age is 3.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 08731

White population 18529
Black or African American population 60
Asian population 106
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 192

Region of birth

Zip code 08731 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.3% Czech 0.9%
Danish 0.4% Dutch 1.7%
English 9.7% French No Basque 2.9%
French Canadian 0.5% German 21.6%
Greek 1.4% Hungarian 1.9%
Irish 25.8% Italian 31.3%
Lithuanian 0.8% Norwegian 0.9%
Polish 9.4% Portuguese 0.8%
Russian 1.5% Scotch-Irish 2.2%
Scottish 2.6% Slovak 0.5%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.2%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 1.1%
USA 3.7% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 08731

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5289
Married couples 79.28%
Other couples 20.72%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 08731

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 9.23% 16.74%
$30,000 and $50,000 16.3% 18.17%
$50,000 and $100,000 41.22% 37.95%
$100,000 and $200,000 29.84% 24.14%
$200,000 or more 3.42% 3%

Households by size in zip code 08731

Household language in zip code 08731

English language 92.24%
Spanish language 4.82%
Other European language 2.54%
Asian language 0.33%
Other language 0.08%

Population by housing unit in zip code 08731

Total Occupied housing units 7457
Detached housing units 98.34%
Attached housing units 1.18%
2 units 0.27%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0.11%
10 - 19 units 0.11%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 08731

Use car, track or Van 92.19%
Use public transportation 1.51%
Use Motorcycle 0.16%
Use bicycle 0.77%
Walk to work 1.6%
Work at home 3.76%

School attendance in zip code 08731

Attent Preschool programs 3.28%
Attend Public School 14.57%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.51%
Attent graduate studies 1.03%
Not enrolled in school 75.62%

Highest school attainment in zip code 08731

Less then 9th grade 0.48%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.83%
High school diploma 40.01%
Some college, no degree 22.86%
Associate degree 9.03%
Bachelor's degree 18.63%
Graduate or professional degree 1.17%

Real Estate in zip code 08731

Housing occupied 87.23%
Housing vacant 12.77%
Housing occupied by owner 90.67%
Housing occupied by tenant 9.33%
Total Rented Units 696
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,506
Median Gross Rent $1,949
Median Home Value $267,900

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 08731 median gross rent is 29.42% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 08731

Studio $1,690
1 Bedroom $1,850
2 Bedrooms $2,110
3 Bedrooms $2,660
4 Bedrooms $3,220
AVERAGE RENT $2,306

Average rent in zip code 08731 ($2,306.00) is 37.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 146.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 08731 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 37.5% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 37.4% higher, two bedroom rent is 37.3% higher, three bedroom rent is 37.2% higher, four bedroom rent is 37.1% higher.

Housing units in zip code 08731

Total housing units 8549
Detached housing units 98.27%
Attached housing units 1.03%
2 units 0.23%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0.09%
10 - 19 units 0.37%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 08731

Total Real Estate Taxes $29,985,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $21,038,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $8,947,400

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Zip Code City County Distance
08734 Lanoka Harbor Ocean 3.39 ml
08722 Beachwood Ocean 3.91 ml
08757 Toms River Ocean 4.93 ml
08724 Brick Ocean 5.28 ml
08751 Seaside Heights Ocean 5.45 ml
08753 Toms River Ocean 5.74 ml
08759 Whiting Ocean 5.96 ml
08758 Waretown Ocean 6.11 ml
08740 Ocean Gate Ocean 6.19 ml
08701 Lakewood Ocean 6.38 ml