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Where 08722 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 08722 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZZLBO — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 8,722 = 2 × 7 × 7 × 89. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001000010010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 08721 (Bayville, NJ, 2 mi away) and 08723 (Brick, NJ, 9 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 08722 becomes 22780, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02827, 02872, 07822, 20782, 20827, 20872, …). The farthest-flung twin is 87022 in Isleta, NM, 1,806 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 89%.
- 🎯1,289 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 08722 and you would come out at 39.93°S, 105.80°E — 787 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 00m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 20m.
- 📏 At 2.8 square miles of land, 08722 is bigger than 14% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.1 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 11,088This ZIP11,088 |
|---|---|
| Households | 4,003This ZIP4,003 |
| Housing units | 4,258This ZIP4,258 |
| Median age | 42.5This ZIP42.5New Jersey40.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $106,858This ZIP$106,858New Jersey$103,556US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $352,600This ZIP$352,600New Jersey$454,400US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $2,335This ZIP$2,335New Jersey$1,720US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.5%This ZIP27.5% |
| Mean commute | 31.1 minThis ZIP31.1 min |
| Population density | 4,013.0 / sq miThis ZIP4,013.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 118This ZIP118 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 620This ZIP620 |
| Annual payroll | $23,461,000This ZIP$23,461,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 5,740This ZIP5,740 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $413,400,000This ZIP$413,400,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 2.76 sq miThis ZIP2.76 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 08722
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 08722
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
08721 | Bayville, NJ | 1.7 mi |
08741 | Pine Beach, NJ | 1.9 mi |
08732 | Island Heights, NJ | 3.2 mi |
08757 | Toms River, NJ | 3.8 mi |
08740 | Ocean Gate, NJ | 3.9 mi |
08753 | Toms River, NJ | 4.5 mi |
08734 | Lanoka Harbor, NJ | 4.9 mi |
08754 | Toms River, NJ | 5.6 mi |
08755 | Toms River, NJ | 5.6 mi |
08751 | Seaside Heights, NJ | 6.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 08722?
08722 is in Beachwood, New Jersey, in Ocean County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.9284, -74.2022.
What county is 08722 in?
08722 lies in Ocean County.
What area code is 08722?
Beachwood uses area codes 732, 848 and 908, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 08722 in?
08722 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 08722?
About 11,088 people live in ZIP code 08722, in 4,003 households, at 4,013.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 08722?
$106,858 a year, against $103,556 across New Jersey.
What ZIP codes are near 08722?
The closest are 08721 (1.7 mi), 08741 (1.9 mi), 08732 (3.2 mi), 08757 (3.8 mi) and 08740 (3.9 mi).
Is 08722 a PO Box ZIP code?
08722 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “08722 ZIP Code — Beachwood, New Jersey (Ocean County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/08722
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