08721 ZIP Code
Bayville, New jersey
December 22, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 08721 |
| City/Town: | Bayville |
| County: | Ocean |
| State: | New jersey |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 22,217 |
| Median Household Income: | $103,534 |
| Per Capita Income: | $52,863 |
| Total Housing Units: | 9,190 |
| Median Home Value: | $334,200 |
| Land Area: | 23.8 sq miles
61.5 sq km |
| Water Area: | 4.2 sq miles
11.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 39.9074, -74.1848 |
Population Information (08721 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 22,217 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 11,601 | 52.2% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 10,616 | 47.8% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 40.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,150 | 5.2% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,544 | 6.9% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,666 | 7.5% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 925 | 4.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,384 | 6.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,832 | 12.7% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,680 | 12.1% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,939 | 13.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,721 | 7.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,623 | 7.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,413 | 10.9% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 945 | 4.3% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 395 | 1.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (08721 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $334,200 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.2 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,474 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 9,190 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 8,016 | 87.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,174 | 12.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,830 | 85.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,186 | 14.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (08721 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 15,548 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 528 | 3.4% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 841 | 5.4% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,477 | 35.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,020 | 19.4% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,513 | 9.7% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,911 | 18.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,258 | 8.1% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 91.2% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 26.8% | 34.3% |
Income Information (08721 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $103,534 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $123,837 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $118,204 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $52,863 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (08721 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 11,858 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 11,187 | 94.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 671 | 5.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,828 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 8,334 | 74.5% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,168 | 19.4% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 628 | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 57 | 0.5% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (08721 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 18,166 | 81.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 652 | 2.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,044 | 4.7% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,129 | 5.1% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,226 | 5.5% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,711 | 7.7% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 2,581 | 11.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 680 | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 965 | 4.3% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 44 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 892 | 4.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (08721 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 332 | 4.1% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 47 | 0.6% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 335 | 4.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 423 | 5.3% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 444 | 5.5% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 977 | 12.2% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,312 | 16.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,075 | 25.9% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 929 | 11.6% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,142 | 14.2% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (08721 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 8,543 | 76.4% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 961 | 8.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 267 | 2.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 72 | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 257 | 2.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 871 | 7.8% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 35.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (08721 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 42 | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,427 | 12.8% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 548 | 4.9% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 265 | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,319 | 11.8% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 953 | 8.5% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 146 | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 908 | 8.1% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 912 | 8.2% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,655 | 23.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 815 | 7.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 516 | 4.6% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 681 | 6.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (08721 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 7.7% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (08721 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 20,577 | 92.6% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 16,567 | 74.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 6,887 | 31.0% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,305 | 5.9% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (08721 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 6,568 | 81.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,717 | 33.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,343 | 29.2% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 252 | 3.1% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 81 | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 310 | 3.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (08721 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 8,062 | 87.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 183 | 2.0% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 74 | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 195 | 2.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 174 | 1.9% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 445 | 4.8% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 57 | 0.6% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (08721 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 15 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 475 | 5.2% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,600 | 17.4% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,324 | 14.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,565 | 17.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,868 | 20.3% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,074 | 11.7% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 687 | 7.5% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 63 | 0.7% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 519 | 5.6% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (08721 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 42 | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 488 | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,851 | 20.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,968 | 43.2% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,362 | 25.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 479 | 5.2% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (08721 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 6,736 | 84.0% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 124 | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 685 | 8.5% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 326 | 4.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 30 | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 16 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 44 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 55 | 0.7% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (08721 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 415 | 5.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,984 | 24.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,124 | 39.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,493 | 31.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (08721 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 141 | 2.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 5 | 0.1% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 86 | 1.3% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 232 | 3.4% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,285 | 33.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 3,212 | 47.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 776 | 11.4% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 93 | 1.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (08721 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,266 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $936 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,474 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.69 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.91 | 2.38 |
Households (08721 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 8,016 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,697 | 58.6% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,004 | 25.0% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,152 | 14.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,513 | 18.9% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,686 | 33.5% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,512 | 31.3% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.72 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.25 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (08721 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 9,198 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,030 | 32.9% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,237 | 56.9% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 179 | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 699 | 7.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,113 | 23.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (08721 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 5,123 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 385 | 7.5% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 283 | 5.5% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,494 | 48.7% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 984 | 19.2% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 977 | 19.1% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (08721 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 17,214 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,096 | 6.4% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 21,882 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,783 | 12.7% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 266 | 9.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,386 | 49.8% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,131 | 40.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (08721 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 20,945 | 94.3% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,115 | 5.0% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 770 | 69.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 345 | 30.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 112 | 10.0% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (08721 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 20,426 | 91.9% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 338 | 1.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,791 | 529.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,791 | 529.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,791 | 529.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 492 | 145.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 18 | 5.3% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 589 | 174.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (08721 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 21,067 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 18,345 | 87.1% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 2,722 | 12.9% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,448 | 6.9% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 635 | 3.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 614 | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 25 | 0.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (08721 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 8,016 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 7,628 | 95.2% | 89.4% |
Bayville, NJ08721