ZIP code 08050
Where is ZIP code 08050?
Manahawkin, New Jersey
Ocean County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 08050 belongs to Manahawkin, New Jersey in Ocean County. 08050 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 609 and 640. About 28,053 people live in the 08050 area, where the median household income is $115,676. The closest ZIP codes are 08092 (West Creek, 3.3 mi southwest), 08005 (Barnegat, 3.5 mi north) and 08008 (Beach Haven, 5.7 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 08050 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Manahawkin |
| Also accepted | Stafford Township, Stafford Twp |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Ocean County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 609, 640 |
| Coordinates | 39.705, -74.2604 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 080 |
Population and income in 08050
| Population | 28,053 · higher than 81% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 908 · lower than 66% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Median age | 47.7 years · higher than 81% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $115,676 · higher than 54% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $53,586 |
| Below the poverty line | 3.0% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 40% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $422,900 · lower than 59% of New Jersey ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,819 a month |
| Housing units | 14,281 |
| Households | 11,274 (2.47 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 90% / 9.9% |
| Land area | 30.9 sq mi (plus 8.47 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08050. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 08050
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08092 | West Creek, NJ | 3.3 mi SW | Standard |
| 08005 | Barnegat, NJ | 3.5 mi N | Standard |
| 08008 | Beach Haven, NJ | 5.7 mi SE | Standard |
| 08758 | Waretown, NJ | 6.8 mi NE | Standard |
| 08756 | Toms River, NJ | 6.8 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 08006 | Barnegat Light, NJ | 8.4 mi E | PO Box only |
| 08087 | Tuckerton, NJ | 9.8 mi SW | Standard |
| 08731 | Forked River, NJ | 10.2 mi N | Standard |
| 08734 | Lanoka Harbor, NJ | 11.9 mi NE | Standard |
| 08224 | New Gretna, NJ | 12.8 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 08721 | Bayville, NJ | 15.2 mi N | Standard |
| 08019 | Chatsworth, NJ | 15.6 mi NW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 08050 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 08050
123 MAIN ST
MANAHAWKIN NJ 08050
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts STAFFORD TOWNSHIP and STAFFORD TWP as the city name for 08050. Avoid Beach Haven West and Cedar Bonnet Island: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (08050-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 08050?
- 08050 is a Manahawkin, New Jersey ZIP code. Stafford Township and Stafford Twp are also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 08050 in?
- ZIP code 08050 is in Ocean County, New Jersey.
- What time zone is ZIP code 08050 in?
- 08050 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 08050?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 08050 use area codes 609 and 640.
- What is the population of ZIP code 08050?
- About 28,053 people live in ZIP code 08050, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 08050?
- The median household income in 08050 is $115,676 a year, higher than 54% of New Jersey ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 08050?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 08050 are 08092 (West Creek, 3.3 miles), 08005 (Barnegat, 3.5 miles), 08008 (Beach Haven, 5.7 miles) and 08758 (Waretown, 6.8 miles).