ZIP Code 08740 - Ocean Gate New Jersey

ZIP Code 08740 is located in Ocean Gate New Jersey. 08740 is entirely within Ocean County. Regionally, it is located in the Northern New Jersey Area.

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ZIP Code 08740 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameOcean Gate
Primary CountyOcean County
ZIP Code TypePO Box
Population (2022)1,682
Area Code(s)732 / 848
Current Time
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08740 Demographics

08740 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in New Jersey. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 08740 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 08740 is White. The current unemployment level in 08740 is 6.9%.

Population1,682
Population Growth Rate-14.76%
Population Density3,872 People per Square Mile
Total Households764
Percentage High Income Households1.4%
Median Houshold Income (2021)$59,397
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024)6.9%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 95.24%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 68.66%

08740 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White1,60095.24%
Black191.13%
Hispanic613.63%
Asian00%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

08740 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White9271.88%
Black97.03%
Hispanic2721.09%
Asian00%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

08740 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College322.62%
Bachelor Degree29524.18%
High School Diploma38631.64%
No High School Diploma80.66%
GED or Alternate433.52%
1 or More Years of College30925.33%
Associates Degree927.54%
Masters Degree362.95%
Professional Degree110.9%
Doctorate Degree80.66%

08740 Geography

Coordinates39.92608261,-74.13518524
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Cities/Towns in 08740
RegionNorthern New Jersey Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaNew York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area0.43439500 Square Miles

08740 Politics

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08740 Schools

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08740 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
Ecoregion84c - Barrier Islands - Coastal Marshes

08740 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)22243139495864645744362743
Avg Max Temp (°F)41435161718085847767564664
Avg Precip (In.)4.173.294.314.044.133.54.544.883.933.573.974.0148.33

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