Ocean Township, Ocean County, New Jersey
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For the other Ocean Township in New Jersey, see Ocean Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey.
Ocean Township is a township located on the Jersey Shore in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 8,835,[9][10] its largest ever decennial count and an increase of 503 (+6.0%) from the 2010 census count of 8,332,[18][19] which in turn reflected an increase of 1,882 (+29.2%) from the 6,450 counted in the 2000 census.[20]
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Ocean Township, New Jersey | |
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Coordinates: 39.790729°N 74.214609°W / 39.790729; -74.214609[1][2] | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Ocean |
Incorporated | April 13, 1876 |
Government | |
• Type | Township |
• Body | Township Committee |
• Mayor | Lydia M. Dodd (R, term ends December 31, 2024)[4][5] |
• Administrator | Diane B. Ambrosio[6] |
• Municipal clerk | Diane B. Ambrosio[7] |
Area | |
• Total | 32.81 sq mi (84.97 km2) |
• Land | 21.10 sq mi (54.65 km2) |
• Water | 11.70 sq mi (30.31 km2) 35.67% |
• Rank | 73rd of 565 in state 10th of 33 in county[1] |
Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 8,835 |
• Estimate | 9,001 |
• Rank | 268th of 565 in state 13th of 33 in county[12] |
• Density | 423.4/sq mi (163.5/km2) |
• Rank | 453rd of 565 in state 30th of 33 in county[12] |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
ZIP Code | |
Area code(s) | 609 exchanges: 242, 693, 971[14] |
FIPS code | 3402954300[1][15][16] |
GNIS feature ID | 0882071[1][17] |
Website | www |
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