Follow Your Heart Index city profile

Toms River, New Jersey

A city-market profile built from 4 primary-city ZIP areas representing an estimated 165,442 residents.

City-market rollup: ZIPs assigned to this primary city. These figures are not official municipal-boundary population estimates.

Follow Your Heart Index | National #1225 of 129150.4Official whole-life balance across all five components

Partner Availability | National #108946.5100.0% coverage

Settlement Feasibility | National #96246.2100.0% coverage

Economic Capacity | National #63468.4100.0% coverage

Relationship Environment | National #118731.3100.0% coverage

Opportunity Strength | National #82561.5100.0% coverage

Population by life stage

Under 1827,640 | 16.7%

18 to 248,631 | 5.2%

25 to 3416,668 | 10.1%

35 to 5432,069 | 19.4%

55 to 6424,725 | 14.9%

65 and older55,709 | 33.7%

Marital landscape

Married69,736 | 48.4%

Never married37,700 | 26.2%

Divorced17,529 | 12.2%

Separated1,583 | 1.1%

Widowed17,530 | 12.2%

Race and broad ethnicity

Race and Hispanic ethnicity are separate Census concepts and may overlap. Values provide community context, not relationship quality.

White133,154 | 80.5%

Black or African American8,341 | 5.0%

American Indian and Alaska Native497 | 0.3%

Asian5,225 | 3.2%

Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander49 | 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino19,403 | 11.7%

Ethnicity and heritage communities

These are the leading reported heritage communities among contributing ZIPs. The Census source calls them ancestry responses, and people may report more than one.

Italian40,299 reported responses
Irish30,876 reported responses
German22,702 reported responses
Polish12,582 reported responses
English10,750 reported responses

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Economic, housing and mobility context

Median household income$79,888

Employment rate50.0%

Typical home value$441,600

Typical rent$2,935

Mortgage access62.4

Migration opportunityNot published

Commute under 30 minutes55.9%

Poverty rate7.7%

ZIP areas in this city market

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ZIP	Heart Index	Partner	Settlement	Economic	Relationship	Opportunity
08753	64.2	69.0	60.3	77.1	34.6	75.7
08755	59.1	65.6	50.0	71.7	33.4	72.1
08757	36.0	27.2	31.1	59.4	27.9	41.3
08759	33.6	14.2	31.9	58.5	26.5	46.6