08759 Zip Code Profile

08759 is a rural zip code in Manchester Township, New Jersey. Median household income here ($23,914) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. The average house value here ($140,200) is lower than in the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $49,999/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 08759 is $34,638.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 08759 earn an average of $31,775/year. Women earn only $23,380/year.

2,536 people in 08759 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 08759? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 08759 is 34.8 minutes!

The median age here is 69. There are 13,802 men and 19,461 women. The median age for men is 68 while for women the median age is 70.

To give you a sense of the community, 10,408 people (out of the 33,263 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 20,345 homes, and 302 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

08759 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Beijing, China!) and -74 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 137 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 33,263
• White Population: 31,354
• Black Population: 1,302
• Hispanic Population: 1,173
• Asian Population: 489
• Hawaiian Population: 24
• Indian Population: 131
• Male Population: 13,802
• Female Population: 19,461
• Median Age: 69
• Median Age of Males: 68
• Median Age of Females: 70

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: New Jersey
• CSA Name: New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ-PA
• County: Ocean
• City: Manchester Township
• Longitude: -74.4
• Latitude: 39.9
• Elevation: 137 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 732

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,502
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 34.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 41
•    5 - 9: 298
•    10 - 14: 153
•    15 - 19: 236
•    20 - 24: 263
•    25 - 29: 225
•    30 - 34: 354
•    35 - 39: 83
•    40 - 44: 61
•    45 - 59: 361
•    60 - 89: 279
•    90 plus: 148

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $140,200
• Average Annual Household Income: $35,769
• Businesses: 271
• Employees: 3,503
• Annual Payroll: $103,025,000
• Average Family Income: $49,999
• Median Family Income: $23,914
• Average Income for Men: $31,775
• Average Income for Women: $23,380

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 718.0
• Sr Senator: Jeff Chiesa (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert Menendez (D)
• US House Representative: Christopher H. Smith (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 029
• State FIPS Code: 34

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View all schools in Manchester

Primary Schools

Ridgeway Elementary

2861 Ridgeway Rd

Manchester, NJ 08759

(732) 323-0800

Whiting Elementary

412 Manchester Blvd

Whiting, NJ 08759

(732) 350-4994

Middle Schools

Manchester Twp Middle

2759 Ridgeway Rd

Manchester, NJ 08759

(732) 657-1717

High Schools

Manchester High

101 S. Colonial Dr.

Manchester, NJ 08759

(732) 657-2121