Forked River, NJ
Living in Forked River
Bikeability31
Walkability3
Commute12
Public Transit20
Affordability34
Public Safety95
Airports83
Hospitals32
Colleges94
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools33
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4.8kPopulation-184 (2010–19)
47 y Median Age+7 (2010–19)
26%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
70%Family Households+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian2%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate36%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$77kMedian Household Income+$6.8k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
39 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more12%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector77%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office25%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation1%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$288kMedian Home Value+$19k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
$1.3kMedian Monthly Rent-$144 (2010–19)
62%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached95%
Multiple units2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198922%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K12%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas92%
Crime
Violent Crime in Forked River
United States45
New Jersey50
New York Metro Area43
Ocean County10
Property Crime in Forked River
United States48
New Jersey32
New York Metro Area27
Ocean County21
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (39%)(59%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 3 | 4 |
| Feb | 35 | 3 | 5 |
| Mar | 42 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 36 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Forked River
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding52
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding40
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Forked River, NJ
Private Schools
Private Schools near Forked River, NJ
The Goddard School
1 miles, NW
The Education Academy
2 miles, N
Ocean Academy
7 miles, N
St Joseph Grade School
9 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Forked River, NJ
Beth Medrash of Asbury Park
15 miles, N
Yeshiva Yesodei Hatorah
17 miles, N
Beth Medrash Govoha
19 miles, N
Yeshiva Toras Chaim
19 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Forked River, NJ
Southern Ocean Medical Center
9 miles, SW
Community Medical Center
10 miles, N
St Barnabas Behavioral Health Center
13 miles, N
Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus
17 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Forked River, NJ
Atlantic City International Airport
33 miles, SW
Trenton Mercer Airport
46 miles, NW
Philadelphia International Airport
56 miles, W
Newark Liberty International Airport
60 miles, N