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Howell ZIP code, New Jersey

The ZIP code for Howell, NJ is 07731, and its area codes are 732 and 848.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
40,322
Area codes
732, 848

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Howell itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Farmingdale (4.6 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Howell in numbers

About 40,322 people live in Howell, in 13,657 households. The median household income is $134,056 a year, 29% above the New Jersey median of $103,556 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $494,600 (9% above the New Jersey median).

Population40,322Howell40,322
Households13,657Howell13,657
Median household income$134,056Howell$134,056New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$494,600Howell$494,600New Jersey$454,400US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Howell. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Howell

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Howell
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
07731 Howell , NJ Standard 40,322 $134,056 $494,600

Map of Howell ZIP codes

07731

The ZIP codes of Howell, NJ, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Howell

The nearest larger towns are Lakewood (69,585 people, 3.9 mi), Toms River (94,956 people, 11 mi) and Sayreville (45,838 people, 23 mi).

Towns near Howell
TownPopulationDistance
Ramtown 6,203 3.7 mi
Lakewood 69,585 3.9 mi
West Freehold 14,883 7.4 mi
Leisure Village 5,751 7.4 mi
Leisure Village East 4,247 7.8 mi
Brielle 4,956 8.0 mi
Spring Lake Heights 4,861 8.3 mi
Freehold 12,507 8.5 mi
Point Pleasant 19,334 8.6 mi
Shark River Hills 2,974 8.8 mi
West Belmar 2,862 8.9 mi
East Freehold 5,096 8.9 mi
Manasquan 5,922 9.1 mi
Point Pleasant Beach 4,855 9.3 mi

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