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08733 ZIP Code

Lakehurst, New jersey

December 23, 2025
ZIP Code:08733
City/Town:Lakehurst
County:Ocean
State:New jersey
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:2,855
Median Household Income:$79,025
Per Capita Income:$38,718
Total Housing Units:1,118
Median Home Value:$198,200
Land Area:12.3 sq miles
31.9 sq km
Water Area:0.2 sq miles
0.6 sq km
Coordinates:40.0269, -74.3637

Population Information (08733 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:2,855----
Male:1,38348.4%49.6%
Female:1,47251.6%50.4%
Median Age:39.9 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1475.1%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1314.6%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1856.5%6.5%
15 to 19 years:2528.8%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1545.4%6.7%
25 to 34 years:33411.7%13.7%
35 to 44 years:44115.4%12.9%
45 to 54 years:37213.0%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1896.6%6.5%
60 to 64 years:2338.2%6.4%
65 to 74 years:29210.2%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1063.7%4.8%
85 years and over:190.7%2.0%

Housing Information (08733 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$198,200--$281,900
Median rooms:5.3--5.5
Median rent:$1,559 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,118----
Occupied housing units:1,03392.4%38.0%
Vacant housing units:857.6%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:61559.5%64.8%
Renter-occupied:41840.5%35.2%

Educational Attainment (08733 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,986----
Less than 9th grade:582.9%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:20410.3%6.1%
High school graduate:87544.1%26.4%
Some college, no degree:34217.2%19.7%
Associate degree:1035.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:27113.6%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1336.7%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--86.8%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--20.3%34.3%

Income Information (08733 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$79,025 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$86,063 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$78,715 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$38,718 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (08733 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,502--63.5%
Employed:1,40895.5%96.4%
Unemployed:664.5%5.3%
Not in labor force:831----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,04974.5%79.7%
Government workers:33924.1%14.2%
Self-employed:201.4%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (08733 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:2,14275.0%61.6%
Black or African American:2057.2%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:230.8%1.1%
Asian:1314.6%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:842.9%8.4%
Two or more races:2709.5%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):29710.4%18.7%
Mexican:48116.8%11.2%
Puerto Rican:853.0%1.8%
Cuban:2257.9%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1716.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (08733 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:868.3%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:141.4%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:626.0%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:212.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:858.2%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:21821.1%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:22722.0%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:21220.5%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:414.0%8.8%
$200,000 or more:676.5%11.4%

Commute to Work (08733 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:1,13080.3%67.8%
Carpooled:987.0%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:282.0%2.5%
Other means:473.3%0.9%
Worked from home:1087.7%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:26.9 min--26.7 min

Industry (08733 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:70.5%1.6%
Construction:1007.1%6.9%
Manufacturing:1238.7%10.0%
Wholesale trade:80.6%2.4%
Retail trade:20514.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1117.9%5.8%
Information:251.8%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:392.8%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:835.9%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:40128.5%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:17012.1%9.0%
Other services:352.5%4.7%
Public administration:1017.2%4.7%

Poverty Status (08733 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--10.3%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 (08733 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:2,62792.0%91.3%
Private health insurance:1,82664.0%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,20542.2%35.9%
Without health insurance:1886.6%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (08733 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:90287.3%77.4%
Social Security income:33332.2%31.0%
Retirement income:26525.7%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):514.9%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:151.5%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:878.4%11.4%

Housing Types (08733 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:61454.9%61.4%
1-unit, attached:21118.9%6.1%
2 units:746.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units:11310.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:312.8%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:756.7%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (08733 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:635.6%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:302.7%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:232.1%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:12210.9%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:20118.0%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:21018.8%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:13311.9%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:14412.9%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:19217.2%12.0%

Bedrooms (08733 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):151.3%2.4%
1 bedroom:847.5%3.0%
2 bedrooms:40135.9%9.1%
3 bedrooms:50645.3%15.9%
4 bedrooms:978.7%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:151.3%17.6%

Heating Fuel (08733 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:64662.5%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:121.2%4.9%
Electricity:696.7%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:29228.3%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:70.7%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:70.7%0.2%

Vehicles Available (08733 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:807.7%8.3%
1 vehicle available:27126.2%32.6%
2 vehicles available:43442.0%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:24824.0%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (08733 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:172.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:508.1%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:325.2%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:21935.6%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:18429.9%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:11318.4%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:00.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (08733 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,832 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$833 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,559 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.752.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.752.38

Households (08733 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,033----
Married-couple households:45644.1%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:11310.9%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:16916.4%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:29028.1%12.7%
Householder living alone:31030.0%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:30129.1%11.8%
Average household size:2.75--2.53
Average family size:2.96----

Marital Status (08733 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,094----
Never married:48844.6%37.0%
Now married:46142.1%49.5%
Separated:363.3%1.5%
Widowed:999.0%2.6%
Divorced:47843.7%9.3%

School Enrollment (08733 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:720----
Nursery school, preschool:8011.1%5.8%
Kindergarten:253.5%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):27337.9%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):16723.2%21.4%
College or graduate school:17524.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (08733 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:2,237----
Veterans:2019.0%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:2,815----
With a disability:63122.4%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:7612.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:35556.3%10.4%
65 and over with disability:20031.7%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (08733 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:2,53188.7%86.9%
Different house:31611.1%13.1%
Same county:15248.1%7.0%
Different county:15950.3%3.2%
Different state:8928.2%2.5%
Abroad:51.6%0.4%

Place of Birth (08733 zip code)

#%US
Native born:2,59690.9%86.2%
Foreign born:200.7%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:2591295.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:2591295.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:2591295.0%10.5%
Asia:37185.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:130650.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (08733 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:2,708----
English only:2,30685.2%78.3%
Language other than English:40214.8%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:2238.2%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:220.8%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1575.8%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (08733 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,033100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:97194.0%89.4%