PlainZIP

Barnegat, NJ

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Barnegat, NJ: 1 USPS ZIP, population 22,448. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BARNEGAT-NJ · Barnegat, NJ 1 ZIPs · 22,448 pop · #5586/25278 · Ocean County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $93,584
  • RANK-UPPER #5586/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Tuckerton
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 89% owners
  • POP-TOWN 22,448
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $395,800

Nearest income peer: Tuckerton, NJ ( $1,907 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Barnegat

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Barnegat on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Barnegat, NJ sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 22%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
22,448
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$93,584
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $93,584 and home value $395,800 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 33.8%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (88.6%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within New Jersey, Cliffside Park is the closest lower-income city and Franklin the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Barnegat.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 08005, is all of Barnegat

There is no split to weigh here: 08005 holds every one of Barnegat's 22,448 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Barnegat

Citywide ZBP: 333 establishments, 2,633 employees , annual payroll $117,405k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 08005 (333 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (70) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Barnegat, NJ

These ZIP codes sit in Ocean County, which covers 29 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Barnegat. See the Ocean County roll-up →

Barnegat sits in the lower half of Ocean County on income: Brick, Jackson and Point Pleasant Beach report more, Toms River, Lakewood and Manchester Township report less. Manchester Township marks the far end of that range at $52,178, 44% below Barnegat.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
08005 22,448 $93,584 333 184
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Barnegat roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Barnegat, .