Forked River, NJ
1 neighborhoods · 21,164 residents · New Jersey
B+
72/100
98
Safety Score
62
Affordability
$92K
Median Income
$331K
Median Home Value
Is Forked River, NJ a Good Place to Live?
Forked River receives an overall livability grade of B+ (72/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of New Jersey. Safety scores A+ (98/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores B (62/100) with a median household income of $91,815 and median home values around $330,600.
About 29.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 5.2%. 85% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 45.
$2,016
Median Rent/mo
29.5%
College Educated
5.2%
Unemployment
85%
Owner-Occupied
45
Median Age
21,164
Population
1
Zip Codes
Ocean
County
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Neighborhoods in Forked River
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 08731Ocean Co. | 72 B+ | 98 | 62 | $92K | $331K | 21,164 |
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.