ZIP Code 08701 - Lakewood New Jersey

08701 Overview

ZIP Code 08701 is located in Lakewood New Jersey. Portions of 08701 are also in Leisure Village and Leisure Village East and Lakewood Township and Jackson Township and Brick Township. 08701 is entirely within Ocean County. Regionally, 08701 is located in the Northern New Jersey Area. Data Updated October 2, 2024

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ZIP Code 08701 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameLakewood
Primary CountyOcean County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)134,008
Area Code(s)732 / 848
Current Time
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08701 Demographics

08701 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in New Jersey based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 08701 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 08701 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 08701 is 5.5%.

Population134,008
Population Growth Rate31.05%
Population Density5,350 People per Square Mile
Total Households24,847
Percentage High Income Households2.4%
Median Household Income (2021)$53,380
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$715,000
Current Unemployment Rate (September 2024)5.5%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 86.67%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyHispanic - 87.09%

08701 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White117,43386.67%
Black3,4662.56%
Hispanic13,4269.91%
Asian1,1030.81%
Native American640.05%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander90.01%

08701 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White3325.88%
Black3416.04%
Hispanic4,94587.55%
Asian200.35%
Native American30.05%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander70.12%

08701 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College2,5996.91%
Bachelor Degree6,50417.29%
High School Diploma13,08234.78%
No High School Diploma1,2523.33%
GED or Alternate8712.32%
1 or More Years of College7,07418.81%
Associates Degree2,0455.44%
Masters Degree3,4669.21%
Professional Degree4801.28%
Doctorate Degree2410.64%

08701 Geography

Coordinates40.07644272,-74.20326996
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 08701
RegionNorthern New Jersey Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaNew York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area25 Square Miles

08701 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 7a: 0F to 5F
Average First Frost DateOctober 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateApril 21 - 31
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion84b - Pine Barrens

08701 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)22233139495864635543352742
Avg Max Temp (°F)40435161728085847766564563
Avg Precip (In.)4.093.184.244.024.163.574.614.764.073.63.973.9448.22

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