ZIP code 08740

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 08740 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Ocean Gate, NJ. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 08740 ZIP code area.

08740 is the zip code for

Ocean Gate, NJ

Total population
2,010
Housing units
1,202
Land area
(sq. miles)
0.44
Density
(people per sq. mile)
4,568.18
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.29

Demographic data for zip code 08740

Gender:

Male
964
Female
1,046
Median age
Male
39.80
Female
40.60
Gender

Households:

Total households
831
Family households
534
Nonfamily households
297
Average household size
2.42
Average family size
2.98
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,202
Occupied housing units
831
Owner-occupied
558
Renter-occupied
273
Vacant housing units
371
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
123
5 to 9 years
112
10 to 14 years
116
15 to 19 years
149
20 to 24 years
112
25 to 34 years
266
35 to 44 years
264
45 to 54 years
349
55 to 59 years
113
60 to 64 years
133
65 to 74 years
143
75 to 84 years
92
85 years and over
38
Median age
40.20
Age

Race:

White
1,835
Hispanic or Latino
128
Black or African American
26
Asian
4
American Indian & Alaska Native
1
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
4
Two or More Races
12
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 08740

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
1,291
Civilian labor force
883
Employed
828
Unemployed
55
Armed Forces
10
Not in labor force
398
Percent Unemployed
6.2%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
793
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
704
Carpooled
39
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
17
Walked
0
Other means
0
Worked at home
33
Mean travel time
32.8 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
828
Management / business / science / arts
285
Service
109
Sales / office
232
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
128
Production / transportation / material moving
74
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
828
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
9
Construction
99
Manufacturing
35
Wholesale trade
21
Retail trade
36
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
53
Information
11
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
95
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
95
Educational services / health care / social assistance
178
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
62
Public administration
110
Other services
24
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
828
Private wage & salary workers
637
Government workers
166
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
20
Unpaid family workers
5
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
714
Less than $10,000
17
$10,000 to $14,999
57
$15,000 to $24,999
86
$25,000 to $34,999
46
$35,000 to $49,999
92
$50,000 to $74,999
144
$75,000 to $99,999
105
$100,000 to $149,999
138
$150,000 to $199,999
17
$200,000 or more
12
Median household income
$65,625
Mean household income
$68,105
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
8.6%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 08740

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Ocean Gate Elem
126 West Arverne Avenue
(732) 269-30231472713.4

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 08740

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Community Medical Center
99 Route 37 West
Toms River, NJ 08755
(732) 557-8000497
Healthsouth Rehab Hospital14 Hospital Drive
Toms River, NJ 08755
(732) 244-3100155
Kimball Medical Center
600 River Avenue
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 363-1900293
New Beginnings317 Beckerville Road
Lakehurst, NJ 08733
(732) 657-981324

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 08740

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Ocean Gate House Restaurant401 Monmouth Ave
Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
Continental, Seafood732-269-4300

Crime Rates in Ocean Gate, NJ

Crime rates in Ocean Gate, NJ:

Total
46
Violent Crime
6
Murder & Manslaughter
2
Forcible Rape
0
Robbery
1
Aggravated Assault
3
Property Crime
40
Burglary
9
Larceny & Theft
30
Motor Vehicle Theft
1
Arson
0
Ocean Gate, NJ

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