08005 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 08005 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew Jersey
CityBarnegat
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location39.76366, -74.3153
Population25319
Size122.231 square miles
Median Family Income$92086.00
Median Home Value$276100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 08005 zip code. The total population is 25319, of which, 12367 are male and 12952 are female. With a total area of 122.231 square miles, the population density is 199.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 51.1 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201121793
201222118
201322428
201422624
201522946
201623166
201723606
201824013
201924385
202024444
202125319

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 8833.5%
Age 5-99423.7%
Age 10-1413355.3%
Age 15-1916726.6%
Age 20-2413085.2
Age 25-2913665.4%
Age 30-3411384.5%
Age 35-3913085.2%
Age 40-441044 4.1%
Age 45-4913995.5%
Age 50-5417707%
Age 55-5918287.2%
Age 60-6423249.2%
Age 65-6915065.9%
Age 70-7416116.4%
Age 75-7918287.2%
Age 80-8413055.2%
Age 85 and over7523%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 8.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.7 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 56.8 %
  • Divorced: 8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1 %
  • Never Married: 26.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 08005 zip code is $92086. This is 23.86% greater than the national average. This income places 7.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $35594. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00189
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00166
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00185
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00327
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00509
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001165
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001621
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001632
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00853
$200,000.00 +800

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201170152
201275019
201376553
201476916
201575293
201672591
201777992
201882596
201984000
202087196
202192086

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6424
Self Employment865
Social Security4984
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3047
Retirement3692
Other1521

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 24150
  • Families Uninsured: 1083
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3692
  • No retirement income: 6401

Education

In the 08005 zip code, 93.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 29.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 8.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 91.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 08005 zip, there are an estimated 12473 people in the labor force, of which, 11451 are employed, and 1022 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 31.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 927 worked from home and 11248 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts4061
Services2076
Sales and Office3304
Construction and Maintenance:975
Transportation and Material Moving1035





Housing

The median home value for the 08005 zip code is 276100. There is an estimated  10093 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1608 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1475. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000481
$50,000 – $99,000320
$100,000 – $149,999316
$150,000 – $199,999877
$200,000 – $299,9993230
$300,000 – $499,9993520
$500,000 – $999,999275
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later214
2010 – 2019969
2000 – 20092872
1980 – 19992713
1960 – 19792803
1940 – 1959269
1939 or earlier253

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50067
$500 – $99958
$1,000 – $1,499277
$1,500 – $1,999388
$2,000 – $2,499172
$2,499 – $2,9999
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300103
300-499202
500-7991263
800-9991249
1000-14992275
1500-19992006
2000-24991632
2500-2999689
3000+571

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1794
20%-24.9%671
25%-29.9%921
30%-34.9%513
35+%1291



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None225
13260
24158
3+2450
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 80 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.8 %
  • Electricity: 8.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 7.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.8 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.