Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Housing units in zip code 08406 with a mortgage: 2,466 (235 second mortgage, 342 home equity loan, 677 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,276
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,938
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $852
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
14.1%
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 08406: Ventnor City Fire Department Station 2 (A), Ventnor City Fire Department Station 1 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 08406:
$20,000 to $24,999: 314
$25,000 to $29,999: 340
$40,000 to $49,999: 103
$80,000 to $89,999: 90
$90,000 to $99,999: 256
$100,000 to $124,999: 406
$125,000 to $149,999: 289
$150,000 to $174,999: 223
$175,000 to $199,999: 348
$200,000 to $249,999: 618
$250,000 to $299,999: 651
$300,000 to $399,999: 784
$400,000 to $499,999: 662
$500,000 to $749,999: 281
$750,000 to $999,999: 353
$1,000,000 or more: 337
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 08406:
$150 to $199: 55
$200 to $249: 46
$250 to $299: 103
$300 to $349: 56
$350 to $399: 510
$400 to $449: 32
$450 to $499: 29
$500 to $549: 201
$550 to $599: 383
$600 to $649: 148
$650 to $699: 78
$700 to $749: 248
$750 to $799: 609
$800 to $899: 594
$900 to $999: 890
$1,000 to $1,249: 822
$1,250 to $1,499: 584
$1,500 to $1,999: 387
$2,000 or more: 162
No cash rent: 66
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $919,643.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $364,425
Black or African American householders: $381,924
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $263,875
Asian householders: $373,036
Some other race householders: $281,929
Two or more races householders: $335,538
Hispanic or Latino householders: $293,873
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $364,148
08406:
$364,148
New Jersey:
$350,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $265,984 - $497,922
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 3,938
One, attached: 799
Two: 1,409
3 or 4: 1,098
5 to 9: 967
10 to 19: 482
20 to 49: 675
50 or more: 1,808
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 3,958 (64%)
Carpooled: 507 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 1,297 (21%)
Subway or elevated: 74 (1%)
Railroad: 136 (2%)
Taxi: 68 (1%)
Bicycle: 654 (11%)
Walked: 560 (9%)
Other means: 358 (6%)
Worked at home: 133 (2%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 473
5 to 9 minutes: 811
10 to 14 minutes: 918
15 to 19 minutes: 1,417
20 to 24 minutes: 1,219
25 to 29 minutes: 753
30 to 34 minutes: 651
35 to 39 minutes: 0
40 to 44 minutes: 453
45 to 59 minutes: 389
60 to 89 minutes: 378
90 or more minutes: 361
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 84.6%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 12,901
In family households: 10,319 (2,278 male householders, 1,041 female householders)
2,457 spouses, 3,286 children (3,095 natural, 77 adopted, 114 stepchildren), 149 grandchildren, 229 brothers or sisters, 175 parents, 386 other relatives, 318 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,582 (934 male householders (709 living alone)), 1,240 female householders (1,125 living alone)), 408 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 9 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,237 2-persons, 633 3-persons, 942 4-persons, 460 5-persons, 285 6-persons, 418 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 1,926 1-person, 384 2-persons, 1,555 3-persons
2,160 married couples with children.
3,137 single-parent households (1,920 men, 1,217 women).
66.9% of residents of 08406 zip code speak English at home.
79.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (14% very well, 19% well, 40% not well, 27% not at all).
27.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (37% very well, 37% well, 19% not well, 8% not at all).
31.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (38% very well, 38% well, 13% not well, 11% not at all).
11.9% of residents speak other language at home (12% very well, 41% well, 46% not well).
Foreign born population: 3,770 (28.3%) (41.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
28.3%
Whole state:
20.6%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Mexico (10%)
Peru (8%)
India (8%)
Dominican Republic (7%)
Colombia (6%)
Philippines (6%)
Other Eastern Europe (6%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 1,393
1990 to 1999: 1,605
1980 to 1989: 537
Before 1980: 533
Races in zip code 08406:
White population: 8,416 Black population: 996 American Indian population: 0 Asian population: 2,028 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 852 Two or more races population: 306 Hispanic or Latino population: 3,764
First ancestries reported:
Other groups: 4,997
Italian: 2,654
Irish: 1,124
German: 536
American: 508
Polish: 488
English: 417
Russian: 407
Dutch West Indian: 265
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 265
Guyanese: 257
Scottish: 228
Czech: 204
Greek: 199
Albanian: 173
Arab: 165
Jordanian: 145
Slovak: 121
Scotch-Irish: 118
Bulgarian: 113
Canadian: 112
Portuguese: 94
Lebanese: 79
Australian: 75
Hungarian: 62
European: 56
Syrian: 55
Eastern European: 55
Belgian: 52
Subsaharan African: 45
Ukrainian: 45
French (except Basque): 44
Swedish: 39
Moroccan: 38
Latvian: 38
Welsh: 38
Austrian: 37
Norwegian: 35
Romanian: 35
Danish: 35
Turkish: 35
Palestinian: 28
Liberian: 27
Armenian: 19
Maltese: 19
Dutch: 19
African: 17
Lithuanian: 16
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 08406 not listed on the city page:
VENTNOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 658; Location: 400 N. LAFAYETTE AVENUE, VENTNOR, NJ; Grades: PK - 04)
Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:
ST JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 264; Location: 30 S PORTLAND AVE, VENTNOR, NJ; Grades: PK - 8)
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
NEWPORT MARINE INC (6403 SUNSET AVE in VENTNOR CITY, NJ)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-48055, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: MARINAS Organizations: WILLIAM ADVENA (CONTACT/OWNER)
, ADVENA WILLIAM (CONTACT/OWNER)
ATLANTIC COUNTY DORSET BRIDGE (DORSET AVENUE OVER INNER THOROUGHFARE in VENTNOR, NJ)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Alternative names: ATLANTIC COUNTY OF - DORSET BRG
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 13.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 14.6%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (67%)
Electricity (19%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
No fuel used (2%)
Other fuel (2%)
Population in 1990: 19,050. Population change in the 1990s: -6,140 (-32.2%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 5,200
Northeast: 3,782
Midwest: 150
South: 324
West: 154
52% of the 08406 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% 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): 1,583
Here:
37.4%
New Jersey:
11.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,282
Here:
60.9%
New Jersey:
11.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 521
Here:
42.0%
New Jersey:
27.8%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations) (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 8)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)