Ocean County
Ocean county is located close to the center of New Jersey. Ocean county has 628.78 square miles of land area and 286.62 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Ocean county population is 581,413, which has grown 13.80% since 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 5.47% and is higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. Ocean county median household income is $61,839 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 33.15% since 2000. The income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 30.67% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. Ocean county median house value is $264,100 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 101.14% since 2000. The house value growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 87.30% and is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Ocean county is close to the state average in quality. The Ocean county area codes are 609, 732, 848, 908.
| Population | 581,413 (2010-2014), rank #6 | | Population Growth | 13.80% since 2000, rank #1 | | Population Density: | 635.15/sq mi, rank #13 | | Median Household Income: | $61,839 at 2010-2014—33.15% increase since 2000, rank #14 | | Median House Price: | $264,100 at 2010-2014—101.14% increase since 2000, rank #14 | | Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer | | Land Area: | 628.78 sq mi, rank #2 | | Water Area: | 286.62 sq mi (31.31%), rank #2 | | State: | New Jersey | | Area: | New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA | | School District: |  | | Area Code: | 609, 732, 848, 908 |
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Ocean County Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
Ocean County Cities / Towns
Barnegat 3,502Barnegat Light 592Bay Head 997BayvilleBeach Haven 1,048Beach Haven West 4,140Beachwood 11,127Forked River 5,199Harvey Cedars 479Island Heights 1,710JacksonLakewood 51,944Lanoka HarborLavallette 2,029Manahawkin 2,608Mantoloking 356Normandy BeachOcean Gate 2,072Pine Beach 2,239Point Pleasant 18,481Point Pleasant Beach 4,664Seaside Heights 2,899Seaside Park 1,406Ship Bottom 1,025South Toms River 3,722Surf City 1,148Toms River 89,459Waretown 1,421West Creek Ocean County Zip Codes
08005 22,62408006 49908008 6,83308050 25,06608092 3,19308527 55,28508701 93,47308721 20,80208722 11,12708723 31,64808731 19,77608732 1,56008733 2,76508734 8,11308735 3,01908738 9300873908740 2,07208741 2,75808742 24,33008751 4,30008752 2,19908753 63,7640875408755 25,8450875608757 33,63808758 7,649 Ocean County Census Tracts
