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ZIP Code 08006

Ocean, New Jersey

ZCTA 08006

Juniper

ZIP Code 08006 is in the highest 14% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 3% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 8% nationally for median income.

Median Income

$125,417

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

8.83×

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

90.6

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 08006, in Ocean, New Jersey.

The basics

Total Population

500

Median Age

62.7

Population Density

601.81

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$6,605

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.6%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

8.83×

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$125,417

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

35%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

28%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

29.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

54.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

9.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

70.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

51.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

10.2

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.59

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 08006: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 08006?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 08006 is $6,605, an effective rate of 0.6% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 08006 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 08006 cost about 8.83× the median household income, higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 08006?
ZIP Code 08006 has a population of 500, about 601.81 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 62.7.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 08006?
ZIP Code 08006 averages 54.9°F year-round, summer highs near 81.1°F, winter lows around 29.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 10.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 08006 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 08006's FEMA National Risk Index score is 90.6 (higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.59 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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