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Ocean County, New Jersey

Ocean County profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 666,434 (2024)
ID: 109044
County Official County Government
Contact: DIRECTOR
PO BOX 2191, TOMS RIVER NJ 08754-2191
GUS Population: 141,985 (2024)
ID: 208783
Township Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MAYOR
231 3RD ST, LAKEWOOD NJ 08701-3220
GUS Population: 99,873 (2024)
ID: 130903
Township Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MUNICIPAL CLERK - ALISON CARLISLE
33 WASHINGTON ST, TOMS RIVER NJ 08753-7694
GUS Population: 76,629 (2024)
ID: 170330
Township Municipal Government Within County
Contact: DEPUTY DEPARTMENT HEAD OF FINANCE
401 CHAMBERSBRIDGE RD, BRICK NJ 08723-2898
GUS Population: 60,704 (2024)
ID: 170331
Township Municipal Government Within County
Contact: CFO
95 W VETERANS HWY, JACKSON NJ 08527-3409
GUS Population: 46,252 (2024)
ID: 208784
Township Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MUNICIPAL CLERK
1 COLONIAL DR, MANCHESTER NJ 08759-6598
GUS Population: 45,211 (2024)
ID: 170329
Township Municipal Government Within County
Contact: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
PO BOX B, BAYVILLE NJ 08721-0287
GUS Population: 30,585 (2024)
ID: 170333
Township Municipal Government Within County
Contact: ADMINISTRATOR
260 E BAY AVE, MANAHAWKIN NJ 08050-3328
TOWNSHIP OF LACEY
GUS Population: 30,041 (2024)
ID: 204936
Township Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MAYOR
818 LACEY RD, FORKED RIVER NJ 08731-1399
GUS Population: 25,871 (2024)
ID: 193752
Township Municipal Government Within County
Contact: CLERK
900 W BAY AVE, BARNEGAT NJ 08005-1298
GUS Population: 21,587 (2024)
ID: 184041
Township Municipal Government Within County
Contact: ADMINISTRATOR CFO
665 RADIO RD, LITTLE EGG HARBOR NJ 08087-1892
GUS Population: 19,565 (2024)
ID: 170224
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MAYOR
PO BOX 25, BAY HEAD NJ 08742-0025
GUS Population: 11,242 (2024)
ID: 109114
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MUNICIPAL CLERK
1600 PINEWALD RD, STE 1, BEACHWOOD NJ 08722-3007
GUS Population: 9,387 (2024)
ID: 130904
Township Municipal Government Within County
Contact: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATOR
121 EVERGREEN RD, NEW EGYPT NJ 08533-2723
GUS Population: 9,242 (2024)
ID: 186569
Township Municipal Government Within County
Contact: TOWN ADMINISTRATOR
50 RAILROAD AVE, STE 1, WARETOWN NJ 08758-2731
GUS Population: 4,941 (2024)
ID: 130864
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MUNICIPAL CLERK
416 NEW JERSEY AVE, POINT PLEASANT BEACH NJ 08742-3330
GUS Population: 3,756 (2024)
ID: 170226
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MUNICIPAL CLERK
19 DOUBLE TROUBLE RD. SOUTH, TOMS RIVER NJ 08757-5156
BOROUGH OF TUCKERTON
GUS Population: 3,701 (2024)
ID: 170227
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MAYOR
420 E MAIN ST, TUCKERTON NJ 08087-2813
GUS Population: 3,157 (2024)
ID: 170332
Township Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MUNICIPAL CLERK
6805 LONG BEACH BLVD, BEACH HAVEN NJ 08008-3661
GUS Population: 2,713 (2024)
ID: 170221
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MUNICIPAL CLERK
5 UNION AVE, LAKEHURST NJ 08733-3097
BOROUGH OF SEASIDE HEIGHTS
GUS Population: 2,522 (2024)
ID: 109117
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MAYOR
901 BOULEVARD, SEASIDE HEIGHTS NJ 08751-2127
BOROUGH OF PINE BEACH
GUS Population: 2,214 (2024)
ID: 170223
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MAYOR
599 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, PINE BEACH NJ 08741-1627
BOROUGH OF SEASIDE PARK
GUS Population: 2,058 (2024)
ID: 170225
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MAYOR
1701 N OCEAN AVENUE, SEASIDE PARK NJ 08752
BOROUGH OF OCEAN GATE
GUS Population: 1,987 (2024)
ID: 170222
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
801 OCEAN GATE AVE, OCEAN GATE NJ 08740-1393
GUS Population: 1,854 (2024)
ID: 109115
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: PRESIDENT
1306 GRAND CENTRAL AVE, LAVALLETTE NJ 08735-2336
TOWNSHIP OF EAGLESWOOD
GUS Population: 1,803 (2024)
ID: 109162
Township Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MUNICIPAL CLERK
146 DIVISION STREET, WEST CREEK NJ 08092-9736
GUS Population: 1,715 (2024)
ID: 170220
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: CITY CLERK
PO BOX 797, 1 WANAMAKER COMPLEX, ISLAND HEIGHTS NJ 08732-0797
BOROUGH OF SURF CITY
GUS Population: 1,298 (2024)
ID: 212066
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: CLERK ADMINISTRATOR
813 LONG BEACH BLVD, SURF CITY NJ 08008-5371
GUS Population: 1,125 (2024)
ID: 130865
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: ADMINISTRATOR
1621 LONG BEACH BLVD, SHIP BOTTOM NJ 08008-4400
GUS Population: 1,069 (2024)
ID: 204931
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MAYOR
300 ENGLESIDE AVE, BEACH HAVEN NJ 08008-1704
BOROUGH OF BAY HEAD
GUS Population: 964 (2024)
ID: 190899
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MUN CLERK
PO BOX 248, BAY HEAD NJ 08742-0248
GUS Population: 641 (2024)
ID: 193739
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: ADMINISTRATOR
PO BOX 576, BARNEGAT LIGHT NJ 08006-0576
GUS Population: 402 (2024)
ID: 170219
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MUNICIPAL CLERK
PO BOX 3185, HARVEY CEDARS NJ 08008-0319
GUS Population: 340 (2024)
ID: 130863
Municipal Municipal Government Within County
Contact: MUNICIPAL CLERK
202 DOWNER AVE, MANTOLOKING NJ 08738-1608