Zip code 08741: Pine Beach, New Jersey
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 08741
08741 is an urban zip code in Pine Beach, New Jersey (Ocean County), covering 0.9 sq mi of land. About 2,709 people live here, or 2,873 per square mile. The median resident is 50.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $143,094 a year, 77% above the national median of $80,734. 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $465,600, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,563 a month.
49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.2 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in police and fire protection; management; and office and administrative support.
How 08741 compares
- Homeownership rate95.2%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%45th of 576 in NJ
- Broadband access99.4%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%34th of 576 in NJ
- Government workers38.8%99thU.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%8th of 578 in NJ
- Median age50.896thU.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.164th of 579 in NJ
- Median household income$143,09493rdStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556156th of 566 in NJ
- Veterans10.9%92ndU.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%11th of 580 in NJ
- Per capita income$65,86489thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253181st of 579 in NJ
- 87thU.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%108th of 580 in NJ
- Median earnings per worker$69,27686thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474240th of 575 in NJ
- 78thU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%239th of 580 in NJ
- 73rdU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%183rd of 553 in NJ
- 73rdU.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%152nd of 578 in NJ
- Median home value$465,60071stU.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400261st of 563 in NJ
- Housing vacancy9.9%71stU.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%85th of 576 in NJ
- Population density2,873/sq mi66thU.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi225th of 580 in NJ
- Uninsured rate8.5%62ndU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%101st of 579 in NJ
- Median gross rent$1,56359thU.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720378th of 517 in NJ
- 57thU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%303rd of 578 in NJ
- Work from home12.7%50thU.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%362nd of 577 in NJ
- Average commute23.2 min31stU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min518th of 563 in NJ
- 26thU.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%361st of 578 in NJ
- 23rdU.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%520th of 580 in NJ
- Residents under 1817.1%15thU.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%459th of 580 in NJ
- 12thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478433rd of 574 in NJ
- Diversity index15.89thU.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4545th of 580 in NJ
- Tech workers0.5%6thU.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%538th of 578 in NJ
- Population2,7094thU.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809493rd of 580 in NJ
- Poverty rate2.8%2ndStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%477th of 579 in NJ
| Measure | 08741 | Ocean | NJ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 95.2% | 80.7% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 45th of 576 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 99.4% | 88.7% | 92.8% | 91% | 34th of 576 | |
| Government workers | 38.8% | 17% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 8th of 578 | |
| Median age | 50.8 | 41.2 | 40.1 | 38.9 | 64th of 579 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $143,094 | $89,863 | $103,556 | $80,734 | 156th of 566 | |
| Veterans | 10.9% | 6.1% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 11th of 580 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $65,864 | $44,947 | $54,253 | $44,673 | 181st of 579 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.9% | 22.6% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 108th of 580 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $69,276 | $54,743 | $60,474 | $49,666 | 240th of 575 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 49% | 34.4% | 43.6% | 35.7% | 239th of 580 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 56.9% | 58.3% | 51.6% | 51.1% | 183rd of 553 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.5% | 9.6% | 8.9% | 10% | 152nd of 578 | |
| Median home value | $465,600 | $398,400 | $454,400 | $332,700 | 261st of 563 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.9% | 17.7% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 85th of 576 | |
| Population density | 2,873/sq mi | 1,042/sq mi | 1,270/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 225th of 580 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.5% | 4.1% | 7.5% | 8.4% | 101st of 579 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,563 | $1,755 | $1,720 | $1,413 | 378th of 517 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.3% | 5.4% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 303rd of 578 | |
| Work from home | 12.7% | 12.5% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 362nd of 577 | |
| Average commute | 23.2 min | 30 min | 30.5 min | 26.4 min | 518th of 563 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.9% | 9.8% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 361st of 578 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.9% | 8% | 23.9% | 14.1% | 520th of 580 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.1% | 25% | 21.8% | 22% | 459th of 580 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.386 | 0.450 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 433rd of 574 | |
| Diversity index | 15.8 | 32.8 | 66.4 | 61.4 | 545th of 580 | |
| Tech workers | 0.5% | 2.7% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 538th of 578 | |
| Population | 2,709 | 654,362 | 9,343,809 | 334,922,499 | 493rd of 580 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.8% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 12.5% | 477th of 579 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White92%
- Black2%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,052
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 80.9%
- Married couples
- 69.2%
- Living alone
- 16.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.9%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,167
- Owner-occupied
- 95.2%
- Vacant
- 9.9%
- Median year built
- 1965
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 56.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 27.5%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 08741 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $91,080 | $74,888 |
| Service | $52,656 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $63,309 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $78,897 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $48,229 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 15.6%
- Households with broadband
- 99.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 91.4%
- No internet access
- 0.6%
- Without health insurance
- 8.5%
- Limited-English households
- 3.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Pine Beach
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Ocean County
- Center point
- 39.9363° N, 74.1672° W
- Land area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Pine Beach67% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 08741
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08732 | Island Heights, NJ | 1.3 mi | $110,000 |
| 08722 | Beachwood, NJ | 1.9 mi | $106,858 |
| 08721 | Bayville, NJ | 2.2 mi | $105,273 |
| 08740 | Ocean Gate, NJ | 2.2 mi | $69,397 |
| 08753 | Toms River, NJ | 3.1 mi | $105,224 |
| 08751 | Seaside Heights, NJ | 4.7 mi | $77,448 |
| 08734 | Lanoka Harbor, NJ | 5.1 mi | $116,000 |
| 08757 | Toms River, NJ | 5.2 mi | $58,319 |
| 08755 | Toms River, NJ | 5.8 mi | $87,575 |
| 08754 | Toms River, NJ · PO box | 6.2 mi | — |
| 08735 | Lavallette, NJ | 6.3 mi | $76,974 |
| 08739 | Normandy Beach, NJ · PO box | 7.3 mi | — |
Zip codes like 08741 elsewhere
Questions about 08741
What city is zip code 08741?
08741 is assigned to Pine Beach, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 08741 in?
08741 is in Ocean County, New Jersey.
What is the population of 08741?
About 2,709 people live in 08741, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 08741 in?
08741 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 08741?
The median household income in 08741 is $143,094.
What zip codes are near 08741?
The closest zip codes to 08741 are 08732, 08722, 08721, 08740, 08753.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08741, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.