07764 ZIP Code — West Long Branch, NJ

Monmouth County, New Jersey

ZIP code 07764 is located in West Long Branch, New Jersey, within Monmouth County. It covers approximately 2.86 square miles and serves a population of 8,547 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 732/908.

About ZIP code 07764

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $611,600. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 73%.

The gap between median ($114,036) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 39% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 22% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 45% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 07764 reflects a community defined by a high rate of remote workers and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

8,547

population

2.86

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

07764 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 07764

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 07764. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
West Long Branch	Acceptable
West Long Branch	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

07740 Long Branch (1.4 mi) 07757 Oceanport (1.8 mi) 07755 Oakhurst (1.8 mi) 07703 Fort Monmouth (2.4 mi) 07723 Deal (2.8 mi) 07724 Eatontown (2.9 mi) 07702 Shrewsbury (3.3 mi) 07712 Asbury Park (3.3 mi) 07739 Little Silver (3.4 mi) 07711 Allenhurst (3.5 mi) 07750 Monmouth Beach (3.6 mi) 07704 Fair Haven (4.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	8,547
Population density	2,988 / sq mi
State FIPS	34
County FIPS	025

Geography
Land area	2.86 sq mi
Water area	0.04 sq mi
Latitude	40.2894
Longitude	-74.0192
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	732/908

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	26.2%	24.4%	30.2%
$50k – $100k	23.0%	24.0%	26.7%
$100k – $200k	34.2%	31.1%	28.3%
Over $200k	16.6%	20.5%	14.8%

Demographics & statistics

8,547

Population

2,988

People per sq mi

31.4

Median age

$114,036

Median household income

$49,295

Per capita income

$611,600

Median home value

$1,862

Median monthly rent

73.1%

Home ownership

6.1%

Poverty rate

7.5%

Unemployment

2,295

Housing units

44.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

290

Under 5

349

187

5–9

225

137

10–14

166

588

15–19

709

410

20–24

493

447

25–34

538

320

35–44

386

361

45–54

434

304

55–59

367

189

60–64

228

333

65–74

401

177

75–84

214

133

85+

161

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,635	19.1%
18 and over	6,912	80.9%
65 and over	1,419	16.6%
Median age	31.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 82.2%

Hispanic or Latino 5.4%

Black or African American 5.2%

Two or more races 3.6%

Other race 2.9%

Asian 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	7,431	82.2%
Hispanic or Latino	488	5.4%
Black or African American	474	5.2%
Two or more races	324	3.6%
Other race	266	2.9%
Asian	52	0.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	26.2%	24.4%	30.2%
$50k – $100k	23.0%	24.0%	26.7%
$100k – $200k	34.2%	31.1%	28.3%
Over $200k	16.6%	20.5%	14.8%

Under $10k 2.5%

$10k–$15k 9.5%

$15k–$25k 3.4%

$25k–$35k 2.3%

$35k–$50k 4.2%

$50k–$75k 9.8%

$75k–$100k 12.7%

$100k–$150k 14.9%

$150k–$200k 17.0%

$200k+ 23.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.5%
$10k–$15k	9.5%
$15k–$25k	3.4%
$25k–$35k	2.3%
$35k–$50k	4.2%
$50k–$75k	9.8%
$75k–$100k	12.7%
$100k–$150k	14.9%
$150k–$200k	17.0%
$200k+	23.6%
Median income	$114,036

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.4%

$50k–$100k 0.9%

$150k–$200k 0.3%

$200k–$300k 2.1%

$300k–$500k 24.7%

$500k–$1M 59.1%

$1M+ 10.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$611,600
Median rent / month	$1,862
Owner occupied	73.1%
Renter occupied	26.9%
Vacant	9.5%
Single-family detached	75.5%
Large apartment buildings	11.1%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.89

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	4.0%
2000–2009	3.6%
1990–1999	1.8%
1980–1989	11.8%
1970–1979	16.9%
1960–1969	17.2%
1950–1959	24.6%
1940–1949	4.5%
1939 or earlier	15.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.1%
1 bedroom	14.9%
2 bedrooms	11.1%
3 bedrooms	41.1%
4 bedrooms	21.5%
5+ bedrooms	10.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.6%
1 vehicle	26.6%
2 vehicles	38.5%
3 or more	29.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	85.2%
Electricity	9.9%
Propane / LP gas	1.9%
Fuel oil	2.5%
Solar	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,691	61.6%
Cohabiting couple	96	3.5%
Male householder, no spouse	250	9.1%
Female householder, no spouse	710	25.8%
Households with children under 18	879	32.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,098	40.0%
Average household size	2.61

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	40.5%	42.4%
Married	55.6%	41.6%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.8%	10.4%
Divorced	3.1%	5.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%

Some HS, no diploma 7.8%

HS graduate 21.0%

Some college, no degree 19.3%

Associate's degree 5.6%

Bachelor's degree 28.8%

Graduate / professional 16.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.7%
Bachelor's or higher	44.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	272	9.0%
Kindergarten	138	4.6%
Elementary school	481	15.9%
High school	439	14.6%
College / grad school	1,686	55.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.6%

Professional & management 15.0%

Retail trade 11.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.1%

Finance & real estate 7.3%

Manufacturing 6.4%

Public administration 6.0%

Other services 5.7%

Construction 5.4%

Transportation & utilities 3.9%

Wholesale trade 3.3%

Information 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	52.4%
Service	16.4%
Sales & office	21.2%
Natural resources & construction	6.1%
Production & transportation	3.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.5%
Government	13.2%
Self-employed	5.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	63.7%
Carpool	4.8%
Public transit	3.4%
Walk	6.1%
Work from home	21.7%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.1

Poverty

All people 6.1%

Under 18 years 10.1%

18 and over 5.0%

Married-couple families 3.1%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.2%
Retirement income	28.9%
Supplemental Security	3.0%
Cash public assistance	0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	20.1%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Diabetes	7.1%
Heart disease	5.2%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	18.9%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	5.1%
Cancer	6.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	11.3%
Binge drinking	20.9%
No physical activity	18.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.4%
Depression	19.8%
Fair or poor health	9.8%
Poor mental health	15.7%
Poor physical health	7.8%
No health insurance	11.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.0%
Visited dentist	69.2%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	10.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	228	3.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.2%
Under 18	3.0%
18–64 years	5.6%
65 and over	24.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	86.6%
Public insurance	24.4%
No insurance	3.9%
Uninsured under 19	3.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	7,908	92.5%
Spanish	103	1.3%
Other Indo-European	56	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	44	0.6%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	8,105	94.8%
Born in same state	7,991	93.5%
Born in different state	5,782	67.6%
Foreign born	114	1.3%
Naturalized citizen	442	5.2%
Not a US citizen	318	71.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,210	14.2%
French	801	9.4%
Arab	255	3%
Polish	169	2%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	56	0.7%
Dutch	32	0.4%
Irish	8	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.1%
Internet access	87.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 07764

What city is ZIP code 07764 in?

ZIP code 07764 is primarily assigned to West Long Branch, New Jersey.

What county is ZIP code 07764 in?

ZIP code 07764 falls within Monmouth County, New Jersey.

Does ZIP code 07764 have a large retiree population?

39% of households in ZIP code 07764 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 07764?

The median home value in ZIP code 07764 is $611,600.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 07764?

The median household income in ZIP code 07764 is $114,036, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 07764?

ZIP code 07764 has an estimated population of 8,547 residents, with a density of 2,993 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 07764 in?

ZIP code 07764 observes the EST timezone.