ZIP Code 08741
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Ocean County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 2,769
- Median household income
- $140,034
- Median home value
- $449,900
+6.0%’19–’23
+48.3%’19–’23
+36.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 08741 (Ocean County, New Jersey) is home to about 2,769 residents. The median household income of $140,034 is above the Ocean County median ($86,411).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 08741's population grew 6.0% from 2,613 to 2,769, while its median gross rent fell 5.7% from $1,292 to $1,219.
The typical home was built around 1961. 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,769
- Median age
- 53.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $140,034
- Median home value
- $449,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,219
- Housing units
- 1,224
- Homeownership rate
- 96.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 50.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,6132,769
$94,402$140,034
$330,000$449,900
$1,292$1,219
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,613 | $94,402 | $330,000 | $1,292 |
| 2020 | 2,669 | $110,903 | $345,700 | $1,300 |
| 2021 | 2,754 | $117,969 | $352,200 | $1,224 |
| 2022 | 2,798 | $127,250 | $376,800 | $1,156 |
| 2023 | 2,769 | $140,034 | $449,900 | $1,219 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.9%
5 to 1712.8%
18 to 247.2%
25 to 343.5%
35 to 4411.7%
45 to 5415.1%
55 to 6421.1%
65 to 7419.5%
75 and over5.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 109 | 3.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 354 | 12.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 199 | 7.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 98 | 3.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 325 | 11.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 419 | 15.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 584 | 21.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 539 | 19.5% |
| 75 and over | 142 | 5.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,455 | 88.7% |
| Black or African American | 62 | 2.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 3 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 38 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 194 | 7.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.1%
High school graduate18.3%
Some college or associate's28.5%
Bachelor's degree35.7%
Graduate or professional degree14.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 66 | 3.1% |
| High school graduate | 386 | 18.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 601 | 28.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 753 | 35.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 301 | 14.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone81.2%
Carpooled5.3%
Public transit0.5%
Walked0.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.7%
Other means1.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,256 | 81.2% |
| Carpooled | 82 | 5.3% |
| Public transit | 7 | 0.5% |
| Walked | 10 | 0.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 165 | 10.7% |
| Other means | 26 | 1.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 232 | 16.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 784 | 56.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 181 | 13.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 83 | 6.0% |
| 60+ min | 101 | 7.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.48
- Poverty rate
- 3.0% (84 of 2,764)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 891 | 80.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 211 | 19.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1961
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,102 | 90.0% |
| Vacant | 122 | 10.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,067 | 96.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 35 | 3.2% |
1-unit, detached99.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.9%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,213 | 99.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 11 | 0.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 08741
- Land area
- 0.94 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.43 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.9363, -74.1672
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)