Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:26 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:15 am – 4:33 pm
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People6,105 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.12,245 householdsMedian household income $240,853Median home value $955,900Median rent $3,500+ a month96% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 3,270 employedMain industries: finance, insurance and real estate 25%, professional and business services 19%, education and health care 16%Average commute 36 minutes52% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 10% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 32% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages81% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 37% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, other Indo-European languages 1%, Spanish 1%, French or Haitian Creole 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 25°F53 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month August25 in of snow a year, on about 12 days13 days above 90°F, 94 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Long Branch-oakhurst station, 3 mi away; snow from Ny Ave V Brooklyn
Nearby landmarksHorseneck Pointcape · 1.2 miGooseneck Pointcape · 1.3 miBlackberry Baybay · 1.5 miNavesink Beachbeach · 4.8 miPleasure Baybay · 1.9 miBrookdate Community College at Long Branchcollege · 3.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLittle Silver Parkpark · under a mileMunicipal Open Spacepark · under a mileSwimming River Natural Areastate conservation land · 3.1 miWaterfowlstate conservation land · 3.8 miNavesink River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.8 mi · 52 acresGateway National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 7.0 mi · 1,810 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202446 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202536 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMonmouth County, NJ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighLightning Very HighWinter weather Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality91% of days had good air in 2025242 of 265 days measured17 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 36, worst day 161main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Monmouth County monitors, NJ
Internet at home99% of households have a broadband subscription91% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNj American Water - Coastal Northserves 377,613 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation17 ft5 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRiverview Medical Center1.9 miPost officeLittle Silver Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLittle Silver Borough Hallunder a milePoliceLittle Silver Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationLittle Silver Volunteer Fire Company 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools7 elementary, 3 middle, 2 highElementaryPoint Road Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleMarkham Place Middle Schoolunder a mileHighRed Bank Regional High Schoolunder a mileCollegeBrookdate Community College at Long Branch3.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn F. Kennedy International Airport JFK25 miInterstateI-19512 miUS highwayUS 914 miAmtrakMetropark, NJ MET22 miRailLITTLE SILVERNJ TRANSITunder a mileCoachSouth Amboy - Cheesequake, NJ (Southbound side bus parking area across from service area building)OurBus16 miTransit1 stop within a mileNJ TRANSITSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 07739 ZIP area.
