9 New Jersey Towns On List Of Top 150 Most Expensive Zip Codes In America

New Jersey is one of the most unique states with a variety of different types of communities, from the rural areas of the Southwest to the Coastal Communities along the Atlantic Ocean to the busy cities such as Camden and Trenton to the densely populated suburbs of North Jersey.

This variety of towns and cities around New Jersey means there is a wide range of economic groups all living in the same state. This is a major contributor to the average home price listing in New Jersey currently at $503,432 in 2024.

The latest Zillow Data released in 2024 shows that nine New Jersey Communities have seen increases in property values. All Nine of these New Jersey Towns made the list of Top 150 Most Expensive Zip Codes in America.

What New Jersey Towns The Most Expensive Properties in America?

According to the latest Zillow Data organized by Patch.com, here are the nine New Jersey towns that made the Top 150 Most Expensive Zip Codes in America based on the Zillow Housing Index Value (ZHIV):

*Deal, NJ 07723 is 25th Most Expensive United States Zip Code
Thanks to a 6.97% increase, the current ZHIV is $3,622,183.73 for this Monmouth County Coastal Community. Originally settled by Europeans in the 17th Century, Deal is one of the oldest communities in New Jersey. This NJ town is ahead of Aspen, Colorado and Malibu, California on the list.

*Alpine, NJ 07620 is 43rd Most Expensive Zip Code in America
This Bergen County town is located near the New York State Border has seen a 6.27% increase of its property values. With a ZHIV at $2,941,141.36 for Alpine, this New Jersey town is ahead of Laguna Beach, California, and Manhattan, New York on the list.

*Avalon, NJ 08202 is 67th Most Expensive United States Zip Code
Located off Garden State Parkway Exit 13, this Cape May County Shore Town only had a 1.02% property value increase over the last 12th months. A ZHIV at $2,541,778.23 means Avalon is ahead of Newport Beach, California, and Coronado, California.

*Stone Harbor, NJ 08247 is the 79th Most Expensive Zip Code in America
The southern neighbor of Avalon has a ZHIV of $2,349,275.48 giving Cape May County two towns inside the Top 100 Most Expensive in the United States.  Even though Stone Harbor property values decreased by −0.44% this NJ town is still ahead of Beverly Hills, California and Greenwich, CT.

*Short Hills, NJ 07078 is the 117th Most Expensive United States Zip Code
This Essex County Community off Interstate 76 has an 11.3% increase in property values. With a ZHIV at $2,075,386.43 lands Short Hills ahead of Telluride, Colorado on the list.

*Allenhurst, NJ 07711 is 118th Most Expensive Zip Code in America
This Coastal Community located in Monmouth County had a 10.52% increase in property values.  Allenhurst has a ZHIV of $2,067,058.57 which places this NJ town ahead of Southampton, NY.

*Sea Girt, NJ 08750 is the 119th Most Expensive United States Zip Code
Just north of Manasquan and Point Pleasant in Monmouth County, this Jersey Shore Community has a ZHIV of $2,064,817.73. Thanks to an 11.96% property value increase, Sea Girt is ahead of Irvine, CA.

*Mantoloking, NJ 08738 is the 120th Most Expensive Zip Code in America
Located in Ocean County, this Coastal community has a 8.86% property value increase over the last 12 months. Mantoloking has a ZHIV of $2,060,649.25 which places this NJ Town ahead of Park City, UT.

*New Vernon, NJ 07976 is the 137th Most Expensive United States Zip Code
This Morris County Community located west of Newark has a 5.7% property value increase over the last 12 months. New Vernon has a ZHIV of $1,975,914.95 placing this NJ Community ahead of East Palo Alto, CA.

Some of the New Jersey Towns on the list of Most Expensive Zip Codes in America also have the dubious distinction of being some of New Jersey's Fastest Shrinking Communities: