Town guide

Sea Bright, New Jersey

Sea Bright is a borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, home to about 1,718 people across 0.7 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 07760.

Homes sold for a median of $858 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population1,7182,386 per sq mi
Median home value$821,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$858Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking48%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Sea Bright

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Sea Bright

Distances

Nearest major airportJohn F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)22 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+New York, NY20 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Sea Bright; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Sea Bright

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Sea Bright had 1,449 residents in the 2020 census, down 20% since 2000.

It’s the 503rd largest of 565 towns in New Jersey by population.

Monmouth County grew from 82,057 residents in 1900 to 643,615 in 2020.

Sea Bright population by census2000: 1,818, 2010: 1,412, 2020: 1,4491,81820001,41220101,4492020

Monmouth County, 1900–2020

Monmouth County population, 1900 to 20201900: 82,057, 1910: 94,734, 1920: 104,925, 1930: 147,209, 1940: 161,238, 1950: 225,327, 1960: 334,401, 1970: 459,379, 1980: 503,173, 1990: 553,124, 2000: 615,301, 2010: 630,380, 2020: 643,61582K’00’10105K’20’30161K’40’50334K’60’70503K’80’90615K’00’10644K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 25°F. About 52.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Sea BrightJan: high 42°F, low 25°F, 4.2 in; Feb: high 43°F, low 26°F, 3.3 in; Mar: high 49°F, low 32°F, 4.3 in; Apr: high 59°F, low 41°F, 3.9 in; May: high 68°F, low 51°F, 4.1 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 61°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 67°F, 4.4 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 65°F, 6.3 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 59°F, 4.3 in; Oct: high 66°F, low 47°F, 4.7 in; Nov: high 56°F, low 37°F, 3.8 in; Dec: high 47°F, low 30°F, 4.8 in42°25°Jan4.243°26°Feb3.349°32°Mar4.359°41°Apr3.968°51°May4.178°61°Jun4.384°67°Jul4.482°65°Aug6.376°59°Sep4.366°47°Oct4.756°37°Nov3.847°30°Dec4.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Long Branch-Oakhurst, NJ weather station (5 miles away).

Jobs in Monmouth County

257,734 jobs at 19,883 businesses in Monmouth County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Monmouth CountyHealth care and social assistance: 52,584 jobs; Retail trade: 37,590 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 31,332 jobs; Professional services: 21,728 jobs; Construction: 17,931 jobs; Administrative and support: 14,309 jobs; Other services: 13,134 jobs; Finance and insurance: 11,528 jobsHealth care and social assistance 20% Retail trade 15% Hotels and restaurants 12% Professional services 8% Construction 7% Administrative and support 6% Other services 5% Finance and insurance 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

45 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Sea Bright.

Nearest hospitals

  • Riverview Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Red Bank3.2 miles
  • Monmouth Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Long Branch5.4 miles
  • Bayshore Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Holmdel10.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors5
Specialist doctors4
Dentists4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants8
Mental health providers17
Physical and occupational therapists7
Pharmacies1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Sea Bright

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Rogers Park · 2 acres0.3 mi

Grocery stores

  • Acme1.9 mi
  • Acme2.8 mi
  • Super Foodtown of Atlantic Highlands3.2 mi
  • Whole Foods Market4.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy2.8 mi
  • Bayshore Pharmacy3.2 mi
  • Rite Aid3.6 mi
  • Crestview Pharmacy4.3 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Oceanic Free Library0.7 mi

Museums

  • Power House2.1 mi
  • Twin Lights Museum2.1 mi
  • Spermaceti Cove Life Boat Station2.1 mi
  • Atlantic Highlands Historica3.1 mi
  • Allen House4.3 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • First Avenue Playhouse Dessert Theatre3.3 mi
  • Count Basie Theater3.6 mi
  • Phoenix Productions3.7 mi
  • Two River Theatre Company3.8 mi
  • New Jersey Repertory Company4.7 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Sea Bright

Public schools here are run by Rumson Borough School District, Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Deane-Porter Elementary SchoolRumsonPre-K–3411Public0.2 mi
Forrestdale SchoolRumson4–8498Public0.3 mi
Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High SchoolRumson9–12816Public0.3 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Holy Cross AcademyRumsonPre-K–8141Roman Catholic1.5 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Rumson and Middletown.

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