County ZIP codes · New Jersey · FIPS 34029
Ocean County, NJ ZIP Codes
Ocean County, New Jersey has 33 ZIP codes (Census 2020 ZCTA-county file; GeoNames postal codes, October 2026): 30 residential and 3 for PO boxes or a single organization. 29 of the residential ones lie mainly in Ocean County and 1 mainly in a neighboring county; 4 cross the county line. Median household income ranges from $52,178 in 08759 (Manchester Township) to $250,000 or more in 08738 (Mantoloking) (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
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Where are the ZIP codes of Ocean County?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
How different are its ZIP codes?
The middle half of its ranked ZIP codes (1,000+ people living in households) report median household incomes between $87,575 and $113,583. One reports $250,000 or more, the Census top code.
They carry 27 postal town names.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
All 30 residential ZIP codes in Ocean County
29 ZIP codes lie mainly in Ocean County; 1 more reaches into it from a neighboring county and follows the first table.
| In this county | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08701 | Lakewood | 139,149 | 5,625 | $65k | $466k | 100% |
| 08753 | Toms River | 65,448 | 2,839 | $105k | $409k | 100% |
| 08527 | Jackson | 58,991 | 691 | $116k | $486k | 100% |
| 08724 | Brick | 42,345 | 3,067 | $103k | $411k | 94% |
| 08757 | Toms River | 36,087 | 2,029 | $58k | $285k | 100% |
| 08759 | Manchester Township | 34,237 | 558 | $52k | $192k | 98% |
| 08723 | Brick | 32,141 | 2,687 | $109k | $401k | 100% |
| 08755 | Toms River | 29,670 | 1,853 | $88k | $390k | 100% |
| 08050 | Manahawkin | 28,053 | 908 | $116k | $423k | 100% |
| 08005 | Barnegat | 26,866 | 502 | $94k | $396k | 100% |
| 08742 | Point Pleasant Beach | 25,732 | 4,586 | $123k | $627k | 100% |
| 08087 | Tuckerton | 25,342 | 362 | $92k | $352k | 56% |
| 08721 | Bayville | 22,783 | 959 | $105k | $384k | 100% |
| 08731 | Forked River | 21,629 | 277 | $99k | $404k | 100% |
| 08722 | Beachwood | 11,088 | 4,013 | $107k | $353k | 100% |
| 08734 | Lanoka Harbor | 7,879 | 1,539 | $116k | $442k | 100% |
| 08758 | Waretown | 7,868 | 436 | $97k | $486k | 100% |
| 08533 | New Egypt | 7,563 | 138 | $114k | $493k | 100% |
| 08008 | Beach Haven | 6,837 | 633 | $120k | $1.17M | 100% |
| 08751 | Seaside Heights | 4,185 | 3,195 | $77k | $629k | 100% |
| 08735 | Lavallette | 3,451 | 1,988 | $77k | $872k | 100% |
| 08092 | West Creek | 3,119 | 136 | $111k | $497k | 100% |
| 08733 | Lakehurst | 2,816 | 229 | $86k | $248k | 100% |
| 08741 | Pine Beach | 2,709 | 2,873 | $143k | $466k | 100% |
| 08752 | Seaside Park | 2,338 | 490 | $79k | $802k | 100% |
| 08740 | Ocean Gate | 1,599 | 3,553 | $69k | $358k | 100% |
| 08732 | Island Heights | 1,558 | 2,885 | $110k | $561k | 100% |
| 08738 | Mantoloking | 1,381 | 1,416 | $250k+ | $1.49M | 100% |
| 08006 | Barnegat Light | 500 | 602 | $125k | $1.11M | 100% |
Partly in Ocean County
| In this county | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08514 | Cream Ridge | 4,917 | 180 | $134k | $581k | 24% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; county shares by land area (Census 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file).
Which ZIP codes cross the county line?
4 ZIP codes of Ocean County extend into another county. A ZIP code follows mail routes, not county borders.
| ZIP | In Ocean | Elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| 08724 | 94% | Monmouth County 7% |
| 08759 | 98% | Burlington County 2% |
| 08087 | 56% | Burlington County 44% |
| 08514 | 24% | Monmouth County 76% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file (shares of land area).
PO Box and single-organization ZIP codes
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
Which first three digits do Ocean County's ZIP codes use?
The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Ocean County's ZIP codes use 3 prefixes: 080, 085 and 087.
| Prefix | Sectional center | Here | All codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 080 | South Jersey, NJ (SCF 080) | 6 | 91 |
| 085 | Trenton, NJ (SCF 085) | 3 | 37 |
| 087 | Trenton, NJ (SCF 085) | 24 | 28 |
Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.