Housing data for Holmdel Township, NJ

Holmdel Township, NJ has an estimated 17,436 residents and 6,528 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a township in Monmouth County.

8.4% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $2,891 a month.

Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+5.0%).

Figures last updated on .

Residents
17,436 (±49)
Housing units
6,528 (±334)
Households that rent
8.4%
Median gross rent
$2,891
Residents since 2015–2019
+5.0%

What stands out in Holmdel Township

Households that rent: 8.4% (±3.6 points) in Holmdel Township, lower than in Monmouth County (24.4%).

Commuting by public transportation: 12.3% (±3.9 points) in Holmdel Township, higher than in Monmouth County (5.2%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 5.4% (±3.5 points) in Holmdel Township, lower than in Monmouth County (16.9%).

Median home value: $843,000 (±$35,866) in Holmdel Township, higher than in Monmouth County ($606,100).

Housing in Holmdel Township at a glance

Holmdel Township against Monmouth County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Holmdel TownshipMonmouth CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Residents17,436 (±49)645,353 (exact)9,343,809 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units6,528 (±334)270,415 (±215)3,791,354 (±469)143,775,355
Households that rent8.4% (±3.6 points)24.4% (±0.6 points)36.2% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$2,891 (±$2,100)$1,827 (±$30)$1,720 (±$7)$1,413
Median household income$165,013 (±$25,556)$124,845 (±$2,115)$103,556 (±$513)$80,734
Median home value$843,000 (±$35,866)$606,100 (±$5,540)$454,400 (±$1,150)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$10,000 or more$10,000 or more$9,590 (±$25)$3,119
Built before 198038.8% (±6.7 points)57.1% (±1.1 points)62.8% (±0.3 points)49.7%
Average commute37.7 minutes (±5.0)32.1 minutes (±0.4)30.5 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband96.0% (±3.2 points)93.7% (±0.4 points)92.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents49.2 years (±2.5)43.2 years (±0.2)40.1 years (±0.1)38.9 years

Holmdel Township covers 17.8 square miles of land, about 977 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Holmdel Township has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents16,609 (±26)17,436 (±49)+5.0%Measurable increase
Housing units6,059 (±249)6,528 (±334)+7.7%Measurable increase
Median gross rent$1,563 (±$1,157)$2,891 (±$2,100)+85.0%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$661,800 (±$27,804)$843,000 (±$35,866)+27.4%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$149,432 (±$13,703)$165,013 (±$25,556)+10.4%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$3,695 (±$211)$3,745 (±$297)+1.4%Down after inflation
Households that rent12.9% (±3.2 points)8.4% (±3.6 points)−4.5 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate13.1% (±11.1 points)1.6% (±2.7 points)−11.5 percentage pointsMeasurable decrease

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Crime reported to police in Holmdel Township

In 2025, the Holmdel Township Police Department reported 23 violent and 685 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.

ZIP codes in Holmdel Township

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that cover this place (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household income
07733100%17,166$3,241$843,300$166,849

A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.

Places near Holmdel Township

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Morganville3.1 mi$2,692$681,80011.9%
Strathmore3.1 mi$1,592$539,50012.6%
Lincroft3.5 mi$685$807,30011.5%
Hazlet Township3.5 mi$1,400$465,90011.1%
Matawan Borough4.1 mi$1,824$467,80048.1%
Keyport Borough4.2 mi$1,458$417,10049.8%
Aberdeen Township4.7 mi$1,943$448,20027.5%
Marlboro Township4.9 mi$2,699$701,2006.9%

Places in New Jersey most like Holmdel Township

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Marlboro Township$2,699$701,200$186,2926.9%
Colts Neck Township$2,777$917,200$199,5735.7%
Morganville$2,692$681,800$161,50011.9%
Shrewsbury Borough$3,472$811,400$178,95814.2%
Robertsville$2,715$685,100$210,6616.0%
Clinton Township$2,208$582,900$167,10911.6%

Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across New Jersey.

HUD Fair Market Rent for Holmdel Township, fiscal year 2027

Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$1,671$1,847$2,283$2,927$3,241

HUD also publishes a Small Area Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code in the area; the Fair Market Rent page for this place lists its ZIP codes.

HUD income limits for Holmdel Township, fiscal year 2026

Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$29,550$49,250$76,000
2 people$33,800$56,250$86,850
3 people$38,000$63,300$97,700
4 people$42,200$70,300$108,550
5 people$45,600$75,950$117,250
6 people$49,000$81,550$125,950
7 people$52,350$87,200$134,650
8 people$55,750$92,800$143,300

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $140,600.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Holmdel Township

How much is a two-bedroom apartment in Holmdel Township?

The median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in Holmdel Township, NJ is $1,385 (±$209) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are renters in Holmdel Township rent-burdened?

71.9% of renting households in Holmdel Township pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many renters are there in Holmdel Township?

Holmdel Township has an estimated 539 (±240) renting households, 8.4% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in Holmdel Township?

The median household income in Holmdel Township is $165,013 (±$25,556) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in Holmdel Township, NJ?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $843,000 (±$35,866) for owner-occupied homes in Holmdel Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Holmdel Township?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Holmdel Township, NJ is $3,745 (±$297) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

Is Holmdel Township growing?

In Holmdel Township, the number of residents went from 16,609 in 2015–2019 to 17,436 in 2020–2024 (+5.0%), a measurable increase.

What ZIP codes are in Holmdel Township?

The ZIP code that covers Holmdel Township is 07733.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 07733?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07733 is $3,241 (±$1,909) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Holmdel township, Monmouth County, New Jersey (county subdivision:32640, in state:34 county:025).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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