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Oakhurst, NJ
Census-designated place in Monmouth County, New Jersey. ZIP codes: 07755.
Population
3,538
Land area
1.6sq mi
People per sq mi
2,197
ZIP codes
1
Oakhurst and its ZIP codes
Oakhurst at a glance
- Oakhurst is 73% denser than New Jersey as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $145,893 a year, 41% more than the New Jersey figure of $103,556.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $718,900 (58% above New Jersey) and median rent is $3,305 a month.
Local data for Oakhurst, NJ
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Oakhurst, NJ, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$145,893
Poverty rate
1.4%
Median home value
$718,900
Median rent
$3,305/mo
Homeownership
85.4%
Bachelor's or higher
48.5%
Median age
41.5
Average commute
21.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Italian Americans (1,003), Irish Americans (926), German Americans (453).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Monmouth County. PPP loans are for Oakhurst.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Sep 2026, -1.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$74,435
279,012 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$104,887
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$5B
FY 2026, $7,746 per person
PPP loans
$18.3M
326 loans, 2,592 jobs reported
How people get to work
Oakhurst, NJ, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone68.3%
- Carpooled8.6%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked3.6%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home19.5%
Average one-way commute: 21.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Oakhurst, NJ, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
2,175
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
14,530
7.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 25°F
52.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Oakhurst, NJ, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.2%
U.S. 33.3% -3.1 pts
Diabetes
9.2%
U.S. 12.1% -2.9 pts
Smoking
10.0%
U.S. 12.8% -2.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.2%
U.S. 11.1% -3.9 pts
ZIP codes in Oakhurst
1 in or overlapping Oakhurst. Population shown
Cities near Oakhurst
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WanamassaCensus-designated place | 1.7 mi | 1.1 |
| DealBorough | 1.8 mi | 1.2 |
| West Long BranchBorough | 1.8 mi | 2.9 |
| InterlakenBorough | 1.9 mi | 0.3 |
| AllenhurstBorough | 2.3 mi | 0.3 |
| Loch ArbourVillage | 2.5 mi | 0.1 |
| EatontownBorough | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Long BranchCity | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Asbury ParkCity | 2.9 mi | 1.4 |
| Tinton FallsBorough | 3.2 mi | 15.5 |
| Ocean GroveCensus-designated place | 3.6 mi | 0.4 |
| OceanportBorough | 3.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Bradley BeachBorough | 4.3 mi | 0.6 |
| Neptune CityBorough | 4.4 mi | 0.9 |
| ShrewsburyBorough | 4.6 mi | 2.2 |
| Shark River HillsCensus-designated place | 4.9 mi | 0.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Oakhurst, NJ in?
- Oakhurst is in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
- What ZIP codes are in Oakhurst, NJ?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Oakhurst include 07755.
- What is the population of Oakhurst, NJ?
- About 3,538 people live in Oakhurst, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Oakhurst?
- Nearby places include Wanamassa (1.7 mi), Deal (1.8 mi), West Long Branch (1.8 mi), Interlaken (1.9 mi), Allenhurst (2.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023