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ZIP Code 08050

Ocean, New Jersey

FIPS 08050

Juniper

ZIP Code 08050 is in the top 4% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 31% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 90th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 83th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$422,900

Higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

75%

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

54.1

Lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

28,053

Median Age

47.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$422,900

Higher than 83%

Median Property Tax

$6,909

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.66

Higher than 69%

Median Rent

$1,819

Higher than 90%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

75%

Higher than 96%

Appreciation 1yr %

3.2%

Higher than 77%

Pandemic Gain %

64%

Recession Drop %

-28%

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

54.1

Lower than 63%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.36

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 08050: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 08050?
The median home value in ZIP Code 08050 is $422,900, higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 08050?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 08050 is $6,909, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 08050 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 08050 cost about 3.66× the median household income, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 08050?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 08050 is $1,819 a month, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 08050?
Home prices in ZIP Code 08050 have moved 75% over the past five years (3.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 08050?
ZIP Code 08050 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 08050 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 08050's FEMA National Risk Index score is 54.1 (lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is flood_coastal. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.36 per $1,000 of building value.

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