ZIP Code 08008

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Ocean County, New Jersey.

Population: 6,938
Median household income: $116,544
Median home value: $1,083,100

ZIP Code 08008 (Ocean County, New Jersey) is home to about 6,938 residents. At $116,544, its median household income sits above Ocean County's $86,411.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 08008's population held roughly steady from 6,988 to 6,938, while its median gross rent rose 24.0% from $1,342 to $1,664.

64.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 90.9% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,938
Median age: 62.5 yrs
Median household income: $116,544
Median home value: $1,083,100
Median gross rent: $1,664
Housing units: 16,979
Homeownership rate: 90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 64.3%
Unemployment rate: 7.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,9886,938

Median household income

$87,960$116,544

Median home value

$808,800$1,083,100

Median gross rent

$1,342$1,664

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,988	$87,960	$808,800	$1,342
2020	6,896	$91,483	$826,000	$1,290
2021	6,882	$97,247	$865,300	$1,487
2022	6,995	$110,568	$964,000	$1,719
2023	6,938	$116,544	$1,083,100	$1,664

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.1%

5 to 176.2%

18 to 244.5%

25 to 345.1%

35 to 444.8%

45 to 548.9%

55 to 6425.4%

65 to 7425.8%

75 and over17.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	144	2.1%
5 to 17	431	6.2%
18 to 24	310	4.5%
25 to 34	352	5.1%
35 to 44	335	4.8%
45 to 54	617	8.9%
55 to 64	1,761	25.4%
65 to 74	1,788	25.8%
75 and over	1,200	17.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,443	92.9%
Black or African American	2	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	105	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	6	0.1%
Two or more races	149	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	233	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.5%

High school graduate16.2%

Some college or associate's17.0%

Bachelor's degree36.3%

Graduate or professional degree28.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	154	2.5%
High school graduate	982	16.2%
Some college or associate's	1,026	17.0%
Bachelor's degree	2,199	36.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1,692	28.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone59.1%

Carpooled2.7%

Public transit3.4%

Walked3.1%

Bicycle2.0%

Worked from home29.0%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,597	59.1%
Carpooled	74	2.7%
Public transit	91	3.4%
Walked	83	3.1%
Bicycle	55	2.0%
Worked from home	783	29.0%
Other means	18	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	628	32.7%
15 to 29 min	604	31.5%
30 to 44 min	159	8.3%
45 to 59 min	174	9.1%
60+ min	353	18.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.05
Poverty rate: 5.5% (381 of 6,925)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,253	66.7%
Nonfamily households	1,125	33.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,378	19.9%
Vacant	13,601	80.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,069	90.9%
Renter-occupied	309	9.1%

1-unit, detached88.3%

1-unit, attached2.0%

2 to 4 units6.7%

5 to 19 units1.8%

20 or more units1.2%

Mobile home & other0.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	14,992	88.3%
1-unit, attached	332	2.0%
2 to 4 units	1,134	6.7%
5 to 19 units	308	1.8%
20 or more units	199	1.2%
Mobile home & other	14	0.1%

ZIP Code 08008

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