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ZIP Code 08008

Ocean, New Jersey

FIPS 08008

Juniper

ZIP Code 08008 is in the top 11% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 2% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 99th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 92th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$1,165,400

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

53%

Higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

92.9

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

6,837

Median Age

62.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$1,165,400

Higher than 99%

Median Property Tax

$9,368

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

9.71

Higher than 98%

Median Rent

$1,917

Higher than 92%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

53%

Higher than 77%

Appreciation 1yr %

6.8%

Higher than 89%

Pandemic Gain %

43%

Recession Drop %

-14%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

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)

41

Annual Snowfall (in)

10.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

92.9

Higher than 89%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

1.16

The full report

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

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 08008: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 08008?
The median home value in ZIP Code 08008 is $1,165,400, higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 08008?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 08008 is $9,368, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 08008 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 08008 cost about 9.71× the median household income, higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 08008?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 08008 is $1,917 a month, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 08008?
Home prices in ZIP Code 08008 have moved 53% over the past five years (6.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 08008?
ZIP Code 08008 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 08008 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 08008's FEMA National Risk Index score is 92.9 (higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is flood_coastal. Expected annual loss from flooding is 1.16 per $1,000 of building value.

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