08731 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to FORKED RIVER, NJ 08731

08731 is an upscale suburban zip code in Forked River, New Jersey. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $273,700) are fairly typical for the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metro area.

The average family income here is $67,712/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 08731 is $58,048.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 08731 earn an average of $42,626/year. Women earn only $23,814/year.

8,213 people in 08731 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 08731? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 08731 is 33.9 minutes!

The median age here is 41. There are 9,862 men and 10,147 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 10,720 people (out of the 20,009 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 8,358 homes, and 407 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

08731 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Bursa, Turkey!) and -74 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 62 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 20,009
  • White Population: 19,470
  • Black Population: 182
  • Hispanic Population: 955
  • Asian Population: 230
  • Hawaiian Population: 17
  • Indian Population: 96
  • Male Population: 9,862
  • Female Population: 10,147
  • Median Age: 41
  • Median Age of Males: 40
  • Median Age of Females: 43
  • Geography

  • Region: Northeast
  • Division: Middle Atlantic
  • State: New Jersey
  • CSA Name: New York-Newark-Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ-PA
  • County: Ocean
  • City: Forked River
  • Longitude: -74.2
  • Latitude: 39.9
  • Elevation: 63 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 609
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 8,096
  • Drive alone:
  • Carpool:
  • Public transit:
  • Ride bikes or walk:

  • Average commute time: 33.9 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 134
  •    5 - 9: 959
  •    10 - 14: 807
  •    15 - 19: 710
  •    20 - 24: 1,242
  •    25 - 29: 416
  •    30 - 34: 1,106
  •    35 - 39: 215
  •    40 - 44: 306
  •    45 - 59: 606
  •    60 - 89: 1,083
  •    90 plus: 512
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $273,700
  • Average Annual Household Income: $64,937
  • Businesses: 381
  • Employees: 3,529
  • Annual Payroll: $178,995,000
  • Average Family Income: $67,712
  • Median Family Income: $52,507
  • Average Income for Men: $42,626
  • Average Income for Women: $23,814
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 029
  • State FIPS Code: 34

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Schools in 08731 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Forked River Elementary
110 Lacey Road
Forked River, NJ 08731
(609) 971-2080
Middle Schools
Lacey Twp Middle
660 Denton Avenue
Forked River, NJ 08731
(609) 242-2100
Other Schools
Ocean Rgc
Po Box 195 1 Game Farm Road
Forked River, NJ 08731
(609) 693-9282

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 08731 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.njsp.org/info/reg_sexoffend.html. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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