Barnegat, NJ
1 neighborhoods · 25,578 residents · New Jersey
B
68/100
97
Safety Score
61
Affordability
$84K
Median Income
$315K
Median Home Value
Is Barnegat, NJ a Good Place to Live?
Barnegat receives an overall livability grade of B (68/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of New Jersey. Safety scores A+ (97/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores B (61/100) with a median household income of $84,425 and median home values around $315,300.
About 30.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 7.8%. 90% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 53.
$1,770
Median Rent/mo
30.2%
College Educated
7.8%
Unemployment
90%
Owner-Occupied
53
Median Age
25,578
Population
1
Zip Codes
Ocean
County
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Neighborhoods in Barnegat
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 08005Ocean Co. | 68 B | 97 | 61 | $84K | $315K | 25,578 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.