Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Housing units in zip code 08087 with a mortgage: 4,650 (347 second mortgage, 942 home equity loan, 149 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,325
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,760
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $681
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
12.0%
Whole state:
9.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 08087: Ocean County Golf Course at Atlantis (A), Great Bay Regional Voluntary Emergency Management Services (B), Mystic Island Fire District 2 (C), West Tuckerton Volunteer Fire Company Station 71 (D), Parkertown Volunteer Fire Company (E), Tuckerton Fire Company 1 (F), Bureau of Fire Safety (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sapp Creek (A), Willis Creek (B), Judies Creek (C), Jesses Creek (D), Ives Branch (E), Mill Branch (F), Governors Branch (G), Flatteras Creek (H), Fish Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
2,957 married couples with children.
1,488 single-parent households (497 men, 991 women).
93.0% of residents of 08087 zip code speak English at home.
17.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% very well, 14% well, 9% not well).
22.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (33% very well, 19% well, 48% not well).
4.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% very well, 5% well, 39% not well).
3.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 1,189 (5.4%) (44.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
5.4%
Whole state:
20.6%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Philippines (13%)
Italy (13%)
Germany (10%)
Canada (9%)
United Kingdom (7%)
Bangladesh (5%)
Yugoslavia (5%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 428
1990 to 1999: 228
1980 to 1989: 145
Before 1980: 571
Races in zip code 08087:
White population: 19,706 Black population: 570 American Indian population: 619 Asian population: 462 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 0 Two or more races population: 940 Hispanic or Latino population: 1,095
First ancestries reported:
Italian: 4,778
Irish: 4,062
Brazilian: 2,847
German: 2,743
Other groups: 1,916
Polish: 1,708
English: 1,299
American: 715
Slovak: 453
Arab: 424
Guyanese: 415
Croatian: 371
Hungarian: 339
Russian: 295
Haitian: 286
Norwegian: 260
Greek: 257
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 253
French (except Basque): 245
Dutch: 218
Estonian: 208
Danish: 194
Scottish: 189
Pennsylvania German: 177
Czech: 150
Portuguese: 147
Swedish: 112
Arab: 98
Lithuanian: 98
Yugoslavian: 95
Finnish: 94
French Canadian: 87
Scotch-Irish: 86
Welsh: 83
Ukrainian: 79
British: 68
Czechoslovakian: 61
Austrian: 61
Swiss: 55
Canadian: 50
Bulgarian: 39
Scandinavian: 36
Armenian: 35
European: 33
Belgian: 24
Egyptian: 4
Lebanese: 1
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 08087 not listed on the city page:
LITTLE EGG HARBOR INTER (Students: 940; Location: 305 FROG POND ROAD, LITTLE EGG HARBOR, NJ; Grades: 03 - 06)
GEORGE MITCHELL ELEM SCH (Students: 795; Location: 950 ROUTE 539, LITTLE EGG HARBOR, NJ; Grades: PK - 02)
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
GREAT BAY MARINA INC (RADIO ROAD in LITTLE EGG HARBOR, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-004985, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-48060, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, NJEMS-B7925, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-1516-06-0019.1, LAND USE - COASTAL AND LAND USE National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Organizations: PAXTON R THOMAS, R THOMAS PAYTON (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: GREAT BAY MARINE
GETTY SERVICE STATION #56258 (118 WEST MAIN STREET in TUCKERTON, NJ)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-016394, STATE CLEANUP SITE, NJEMS-78435, AIR PROGRAM, NJEMS-78440, NJEMS-A7993, NJEMS-71882000000, EPCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Organizations: GETTY PETROLEUM MARKETING INC, GETTY PETROLEUM CORP Alternative names: GETTY SERVICE STATION 56258, TUCKERTON GETTY
BRENNANNS CITGO TUCKERTON GAS & GO (330 MAIN STREET in TUCKERTON, NJ)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-02-2001-1254, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS WHOLESALERS, EXCEPT BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS; GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS; FUEL OIL DEALERS Organizations: PATRICK PRINCIOTTI (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CITGO GASOLINE STATION, PATS AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN SERVICE INC
GEB MARINA INC (338 SOUTH GREEN STREET in TUCKERTON, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-54391, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
GORDONS MARINE SERVICE (454 SOUTH GREEN STREET in TUCKERTON, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-1532-02-0003.1, LAND USE - COASTAL AND LAND USE (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: FORD GORDON, GORDON FORD (CONTACT/OWNER)
B&B HAWTHORNE SERVICE CENTER INC (ROUTE 9 in TUCKERTON BORO, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-011217, STATE CLEANUP SITE (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: SCHMIDT ROBERT & ELIZABETH (CONTACT/OWNER)
BETHEL BINDERY INC (1500 ROUTE 539 in LITTLE EGG HARBOR, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-53640400000, EPCRA, NJEMS-G000013705, STATE CLEANUP SITE (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: BOOKBINDING AND RELATED WORK Organizations: UNKNOWN (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BOTHEL BINDERY INC
NJ RUTGERS UNIV MARINE SCIENCES (800 GREAT BAY BOULEVARD in TUCKERTON, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-1516-04-0038.1, LAND USE - COASTAL AND LAND USE, NJEMS-1516317, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: NJ RUTGERS UNIVERSITY, NJ RUTGERS UNIVERSITY MARINE STUDY, RUTGERS THE STATE UNIVERSITY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: RUTGERS UNIVERSITY, RUTGERS UNIVERSITY MARINE SCIENCES
PINELANDS RGNL BD OF ED HIGH SCHOOL (565 NUGENTOWN RD in TUCKERTON BORO, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-006938, STATE CLEANUP SITE Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: PINELANDS REGIONAL BOARD OF EDUCATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: PINELANDS REG HIGH, PINELANDS REGIONAL BOARD OF EDUCATION, PINELANDS REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
PINELANDS REG MIDDLE (590 NUGENTOWN ROAD in TUCKERTON, NJ)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-060 Organizations: PINELANDS REGIONAL (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
GEORGE MITCHELL ELEM SCH (950 ROUTE 539 in LITTLE EGG HARBOR, NJ)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-050 Organizations: LITTLE EGG HARBOR TWP (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
PHOENIX PINELANDS CORP (WARREN GROVE TUCKERTON RD in LITTLE EGG HARBOR, NJ)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (66%)
Electricity (13%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
Wood (3%)
Other fuel (2%)
No fuel used (1%)
Coal or coke (1%)
Population in 1990: 17,728. Population change in the 1990s: +2,336 (+13.2%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 13,259
Northeast: 5,004
Midwest: 263
South: 670
West: 209
59% of the 08087 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in New Jersey.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 347
Here:
11.4%
New Jersey:
11.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 54
Here:
4.3%
New Jersey:
11.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 503
Here:
35.3%
New Jersey:
27.8%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (TUCKERTON, NJ):
ADVANCED ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOL (405 ROUTE 9; small business) : $423,871 in 21 contractsfrom 2000 to 2004
Contracts for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Sewage and Waste Facilities, Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Waste Treatment and Storage Facilities, Waste Treatment and Storage by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year:2000: $14,778; 2001: $0; 2002: $159,233; 2003: $162,147; 2004: $87,713; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$109,606 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Sewage and Waste Facilities. Signed on 2002-01-17. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$106,856, same as above.Signed on 2000-12-27. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$102,748, same as above.Signed on 2004-10-15. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$101,548, same as above.Signed on 2003-10-09. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
MATHIS CONSTRUCTION CO INC (1510 RT 539 #1; small business) : $77,150 in 3 contractsin 2003
$38,000 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2003-07-13. Completion date: 2003-07-21.
$21,930 with Army for Mining, Rock Drilling, Earth Boring and Related Equipment. Signed on 2003-09-18. Completion date: 2003-11-17.
$17,220 with Army for Miscellaneous Construction Equipment. Signed on 2003-05-24. Completion date: 2003-05-28.
SHORE RIVER CONSTRUCTION CO IN (1510 ROUTE 539 STE 2; small business) : $28,993 in 2 contractsfrom 2004 to 2005
$15,008 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2004-05-11. Completion date: 2004-06-09.
$13,985 with Army for Miscellaneous Construction Materials. Signed on 2005-06-20. Completion date: 2005-07-10.
KOVA, CORP (471 ROUTE 9 S; small business) : $9,936 in 2 contractsfrom 2003 to 2004
$4,968 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$4,968 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 2 establishments)
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)