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Oceanport, NJ
Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey. ZIP codes: 07703, 07757.
Population
6,195
Land area
3.2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,953
ZIP codes
2
Oceanport and its ZIP codes
Oceanport at a glance
- Oceanport is 54% denser than New Jersey as a whole.
- The median household income is $126,094, 22% above the New Jersey median of $103,556.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $757,700 (67% above New Jersey) and median rent is $1,608 a month.
Local data for Oceanport, NJ
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Oceanport, NJ, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$126,094
Poverty rate
4.1%
Median home value
$757,700
Median rent
$1,608/mo
Homeownership
83.1%
Bachelor's or higher
54.3%
Median age
51.3
Average commute
33.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Italian Americans (1,804), Irish Americans (1,243), German Americans (578).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Monmouth County. PPP loans are for Oceanport.
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
$14.3M
172 loans, 1,637 jobs reported
How people get to work
Oceanport, NJ, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone64.8%
- Carpooled10.3%
- Public transit8.9%
- Walked0.6%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.9%
- Worked from home12.5%
Average one-way commute: 33.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Oceanport, 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 Oceanport, NJ, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
29.6%
U.S. 33.3% -3.7 pts
Diabetes
8.9%
U.S. 12.1% -3.2 pts
Smoking
8.7%
U.S. 12.8% -4.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.4%
U.S. 11.1% -4.7 pts
Crime in Oceanport
Oceanport Police Department, reported to the FBI for 2025
- Violent crime
- 47
- per 100,000 people · 23% of the NJ rate
- Property crime
- 403
- per 100,000 people · 32% of the NJ rate
ZIP codes in Oceanport
2 in or overlapping Oceanport. Population shown
Cities near Oceanport
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Little SilverBorough | 1.5 mi | 2.7 |
| ShrewsburyBorough | 1.9 mi | 2.2 |
| West Long BranchBorough | 2 mi | 2.9 |
| Long BranchCity | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Monmouth BeachBorough | 2.3 mi | 1 |
| EatontownBorough | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Red BankBorough | 3.2 mi | 1.7 |
| Fair HavenBorough | 3.2 mi | 1.6 |
| RumsonBorough | 3.3 mi | 5.1 |
| OakhurstCensus-designated place | 3.7 mi | 1.6 |
| FairviewCensus-designated place | 4.4 mi | 1.3 |
| Tinton FallsBorough | 4.6 mi | 15.5 |
| DealBorough | 4.7 mi | 1.2 |
| Sea BrightBorough | 4.8 mi | 0.7 |
| WanamassaCensus-designated place | 5.5 mi | 1.1 |
| InterlakenBorough | 5.6 mi | 0.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Oceanport, NJ in?
- Oceanport is in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
- What ZIP codes are in Oceanport, NJ?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Oceanport include 07703, 07757.
- What is the population of Oceanport, NJ?
- About 6,195 people live in Oceanport, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Oceanport?
- Nearby places include Little Silver (1.5 mi), Shrewsbury (1.9 mi), West Long Branch (2 mi), Long Branch (2.2 mi), Monmouth Beach (2.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023