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08226

Ocean City, NJ

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08226 covers Ocean City in Cape May County, with 11,260 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

11,260

Median household income

$101,782

Median home value

$719,100

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 08226. Methodology

ZIP code map of 08226

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 08226 in Ocean City, New Jersey
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 08226 in Ocean City, New Jersey. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 08226

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

609, 640

Land area

6.8 sq mi

Water area

6.33 sq mi

Households

20,905

Median gross rent

$1,670

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
609, 640
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 08226. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 08226

Race

  • White10,175
  • Black or African American220
  • American Indian or Alaska Native20
  • Asian106
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
  • Other race250
  • Two or more races457

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 548

Age

  • Under 10638
  • 10 to 191,120
  • 20 to 29939
  • 30 to 39804
  • 40 to 49991
  • 50 to 591,648
  • 60 to 692,313
  • 70 to 791,736
  • 80 and older1,040

Income and housing in 08226

Poverty rate

7.9%

Median earnings

$54,323

Median household income

$101,782

Median home value

$719,100

Median gross rent

$1,670

Education

  • High school graduate96.6%
  • Bachelor's degree54.7%
  • Graduate degree24.0%

Places covering 08226

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

0.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 08226

IRS populationACS population
12,9716,485020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200511,139
200610,770
200711,388
200810,730
200910,456
201010,570
201112,01010,537
201211,79010,220
201311,64010,160
201411,52010,060
201511,47010,000
201611,43010,180
201711,3289,910
201811,2029,880
201911,13210,080
202011,06510,220
202111,2119,860
202211,2609,780
202311,260

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 08226

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 08223Marmora2.7 miPop 4,063 · Income $100,000
  2. 08244Somers Point3.6 miPop 10,611 · Income $67,500
  3. 08403Longport5.1 miPop 1,012 · Income $103,295
  4. 08248Strathmere5.5 miPop 134 · Income $106,840
  5. 08221Linwood5.7 miPop 6,954 · Income $135,904
  6. 08230Ocean View6.8 miPop 5,998 · Income $110,667
  7. 08402Margate City7.0 miPop 5,260 · Income $114,417
  8. 08225Northfield7.6 miPop 8,427 · Income $104,042
  9. 08406Ventnor City8.6 miPop 8,962 · Income $75,034
  10. 08234Egg Harbor Township8.6 miPop 46,856 · Income $96,604
  11. 08243Sea Isle City9.1 miPop 2,079 · Income $98,860
  12. 08232Pleasantville9.9 miPop 20,200 · Income $52,476

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08226 Ocean City, NJ

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ZIP code 08226 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 08226 in?
08226 is in Ocean City, NJ.
What county is 08226 in?
08226 is in Cape May County.
What is the median household income in 08226?
The median household income in 08226 is $101,782.
Which ZIP codes are near 08226?
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