ZIP Code 08720, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 2/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Frequent Flyer’s Paradise. Access to the airport is extremely convenient with minimal travel time. Ideal for frequent travelers.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
774 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
43.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$218,173 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$757,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,379 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,750 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Wall Township
2
Monmouth County
2
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Wall Township
2
Monmouth County
3
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right.

Liberal (45%) (53%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 5 31
Feb 3 6 34
Mar 4 2 42
Apr 4 1 52
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 67
Oct 4 0 54
Nov 4 0 46
Dec 4 3 36

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Allenwood Elementary School
1 miles, SE · 4.1star
Herbertsville Elementary School
2 miles, S · 3.2star
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Colleges

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Hospitals

Ocean Medical Center
5 miles, SW · 3.2star
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Airports

Trenton Mercer Airport
37 miles, NW · 1.4star
Laguardia Airport
46 miles, NE · 4.6star
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