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Ocean County, NJ ZIP codes

There are 32 ZIP codes in Ocean County, NJ, in 27 towns, from 08005 to 08759. The largest are 08701 (Lakewood), 08753 (Toms River) and 08527 (Jackson).

The county seat is Toms River.

ZIP codes
32
Towns
27
County seat
Toms River
County FIPS
34029
Population
654,362
Median household income
$89,863
Land area
628 sq mi
Area codes
609, 640, 732, 848, 908

Ocean County ZIP codes by town

Toms River (county seat)
08753, 08754, 08755, 08756, 08757

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

Map of Ocean County ZIP codes

0800508006080080805008087080920852708533087010872108722087230872408731087320873308734087350873808739087400874108742087510875208753087540875508756087570875808759

The ZIP codes of Ocean County, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Ocean County in numbers

About 654,362 people live in Ocean County, in 243,843 households, the 5th most populous of New Jersey's 21 counties. The median household income is $89,863 a year, 13% below the New Jersey median of $103,556 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $398,400 (12% below the New Jersey median), and median gross rent is $1,755 a month. The median age is 41.2; 34.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.6% across New Jersey); the average commute takes 30 minutes.

Population654,362Ocean654,362
Households243,843Ocean243,843
Median age41.2Ocean41.2New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$89,863Ocean$89,863New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$398,400Ocean$398,400New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,755Ocean$1,755New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher34.4%Ocean34.4%New Jersey43.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute30.0 minOcean30.0 minNew Jersey30.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,041 / sq miOcean1,041 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

Largest towns in Ocean County

Largest towns in Ocean County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Toms River 5 94,956
Brick 2 74,486
Lakewood 1 69,585
Jackson 1 58,991
Manchester Township 1 34,237
Bayville 1 22,783
Beachwood 1 11,088
Lanoka Harbor 1 7,879
Forked River 1 5,196
Point Pleasant Beach 1 4,855
Tuckerton 1 3,654
Barnegat 1 3,360
West Creek 1 3,119
Lakehurst 1 2,681
Seaside Heights 1 2,478

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Ocean County.

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Every ZIP code in Ocean County, with figures

ZIP codes in Ocean County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
08005 Barnegat , NJ Standard 26,866 $93,584 $395,800
08006 Barnegat Light , NJ Standard 500 $125,417 $1,107,800
08008 Beach Haven , NJ Standard 6,837 $120,054 $1,165,400
08050 Manahawkin , NJ Standard 28,053 $115,676 $422,900
08087 Tuckerton , NJ Standard 25,342 $91,677 $352,000
08092 West Creek , NJ Standard 3,119 $110,509 $496,900
08527 Jackson , NJ Standard 58,991 $115,487 $485,800
08533 New Egypt , NJ Standard 7,563 $113,583 $492,500
08701 Lakewood , NJ Standard 139,149 $64,959 $466,100
08721 Bayville , NJ Standard 22,783 $105,273 $383,900
08722 Beachwood , NJ Standard 11,088 $106,858 $352,600
08723 Brick , NJ Standard 32,141 $108,643 $400,800
08724 Brick , NJ Standard 42,345 $103,127 $411,000
08731 Forked River , NJ Standard 21,629 $98,582 $404,200
08732 Island Heights , NJ Standard 1,558 $110,000 $561,200
08733 Lakehurst , NJ Standard 2,816 $85,750 $248,400
08734 Lanoka Harbor , NJ Standard 7,879 $116,000 $442,000
08735 Lavallette , NJ Standard 3,451 $76,974 $872,300
08738 Mantoloking , NJ Standard 1,381 $250,000+ $1,493,200
08739 Normandy Beach , NJ No street area — — —
08740 Ocean Gate , NJ Standard 1,599 $69,397 $358,000
08741 Pine Beach , NJ Standard 2,709 $143,094 $465,600
08742 Point Pleasant Beach , NJ Standard 25,732 $123,152 $627,200
08751 Seaside Heights , NJ Standard 4,185 $77,448 $628,500
08752 Seaside Park , NJ Standard 2,338 $78,750 $802,300
08753 Toms River , NJ Standard 65,448 $105,224 $409,200
08754 Toms River , NJ No street area — — —
08755 Toms River , NJ Standard 29,670 $87,575 $389,600
08756 Toms River , NJ No street area — — —
08757 Toms River , NJ Standard 36,087 $58,319 $285,000
08758 Waretown , NJ Standard 7,868 $96,900 $486,300
08759 Manchester Township , NJ Standard 34,237 $52,178 $192,000

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