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U.S. ZIP Code · NJ08736

Monmouth County · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Typical home value

$1,178,087[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+6.2%
5-year / yr
+7.9%
10-year / yr
+7.3%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+314.7%
vs metro
+61.5%
vs state
+106.8%
ZIP 08736 location in NJ
Location of ZIP 08736 in NJ

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 08736 is worth $1,178,087 — 61.5% above the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ median. Over the past year, values have risen 6.2%. The effective property tax rate is 1.2%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
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#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.2%[3]
Typical annual tax
$14,085[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Monmouth County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively High[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively High
Coastal flood
Relatively High
Wildfire
Relatively Low
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Heat wave
Relatively High
Hurricane
Relatively Moderate
Tornado
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Relatively Moderate
Winter weather
Very High

#Who lives here

Population
13,223[3]
Median household income
$174,097[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Monmouth County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-1,755[5]
Moved in
13,705
Moved out
15,460

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
2
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
1
  • Manasquan High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Manasquan School District

    945 students

  • Manasquan Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Manasquan School District

    502 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$5,957
Loan principal$942,470
Down payment$235,617
Total interest paid$1,202,068

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$8,117
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
88th percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
27th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 08736?
The typical home in 08736 is worth $1,178,087, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 08736?
Home values in 08736 are up 6.2% over the past year, and up 7.9% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 08736?
The effective property tax rate in 08736 is 1.2% — roughly $14,085 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 08736?
ZIP code 08736 has a population of 13,223 and a median household income of $174,097.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Syosset CDP, NY

    Typical home
    $1,182,122
    Gross yield
    4.7%
  • Closter, NJ

    Typical home
    $1,182,152
    Gross yield
    5.0%
  • Dover Beaches North CDP, NJ

    Typical home
    $1,169,929
    Gross yield
  • New York, NY

    Typical home
    $1,188,677
    Gross yield
    4.1%
  • New York, NY

    Typical home
    $1,192,140
    Gross yield
    2.9%
  • East Marion CDP, NY

    Typical home
    $1,199,315
    Gross yield

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