Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:27 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:14 am – 4:34 pm
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People1,381 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 58.6592 householdsMedian household income $250,001Median home value $1,493,200Median rent $2,094 a month95% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.6% unemployment rate51% of adults are in the labour force, 589 employedMain industries: professional and business services 40%, finance, insurance and real estate 16%, education and health care 15%Average commute 37 minutes57% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 5% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 32% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages71% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 30% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Vietnamese 2%, Spanish 2%, other languages 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 22°F52 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month December24 days above 90°F, 116 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Toms River station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksChadwick Beachbeach · 2.3 miCurtis Pointcape · under a mileSloop Pointcape · under a mileGreen Islandisland · 3.0 miSilver Baybay · 4.1 miSwamp Covebay · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSwan Point Natural Areastate conservation land · under a mile · 141 acresBrick Beachrecreation area · 1.0 miMantoloking Bridge Fishing Pier (Future Site)park · 1.1 miPoint Pleasant Fishing Accessstate recreation area · 3.1 miUpper Barnegat Bay Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.5 mi · 105 acresWhite Lawn Cemeterystate historic site · 4.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 30 Jan 197923 mi away, near Marlboro, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 9 Sep 202023 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighOcean County, NJ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighWinter weather Very HighCoastal flooding Very HighLightning Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025286 of 363 days measured76 moderate, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 39, worst day 154main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Ocean County monitors, NJ
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNj American Water - Coastal Northserves 377,613 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation5 ft2 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHackensack Meridian Health Ocean Medical Center5.2 miPost officeMantoloking Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBay Head Borough Hall3.2 miPoliceMantoloking Police Department1.0 miFire stationBrick Township Fire Department Pioneer Hose Fire Company Station 22 - 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeOcean County College - Main Campus5.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTrenton Mercer Airport TTN44 miMajor airportJohn F. Kennedy International Airport JFK45 miInterstateI-19510 miUS highwayUS 98.3 miAmtrakPrinceton Junction, NJ PJC36 miRailBAY HEADNJ TRANSIT3.7 miCoachForked River - Ocean County - Parkway Mile 76 (Forked River (Celia Cruz) Service Area, Northbound side at black & white Oversize Parking sign oppositeOurBus13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 08738 ZIP area.