Moving to Oakhurst, New Jersey

Population: 4,152
Males: 2,056 (49.5%), Females: 2,096 (50.5%)

Monmouth County

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.9 years
Median household income: $75,026
Median house value: $190,900

Population by Race

Races in Oakhurst:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • Chinese (1.3%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: Italian (25.0%), Irish (22.4%), German (14.2%), English (8.3%), Polish (5.0%), Greek (4.3%).

Elevation: 40 feet

Land area: 1.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Oakhurst

  • High school or higher: 90.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 36.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oakhurst CDP

  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 66.9%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 6.3%

10.4% Foreign born (6.8% Europe, 2.2% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Oakhurst:

  • MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; LONG BRANCH, NJ)
  • REHAILITATION HOSPITAL OF TINTON FALLS (about 5 miles; TINTON FALLS, NJ)
  • JERSEY SHORE MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; NEPTUNE, NJ)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Oakhurst:

  • LAKEHURST NAES /MAXFIELD FIELD (about 28 miles; LAKEHURST, NJ; Abbreviation: NEL)
  • PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 31 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JRB)
  • NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 31 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Abbreviation: EWR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Oakhurst:

  • MONMOUTH EXECUTIVE (about 9 miles; BELMAR/FARMINGDALE, NJ; Abbreviation: BLM)
  • LAKEWOOD (about 17 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Abbreviation: N12)
  • OLD BRIDGE (about 22 miles; OLD BRIDGE, NJ; Abbreviation: 3N6)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Oakhurst:

  • HARRISON CAREER INSTITUTE-OAKHURST (Full-time enrollment: 202; Location: 2105 HWY 35; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oakhurst:

  • MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY (about 3 miles; WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,613)
  • BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; LINCROFT, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,533)
  • BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA (about 18 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,823)
  • CUNY KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; BROOKLYN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 9,902)
  • OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,651)
  • CUNY COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND (about 26 miles; STATEN ISLAND, NY; Full-time enrollment: 8,135)
  • CUNY BROOKLYN COLLEGE (about 26 miles; BROOKLYN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,079)

Schools

Public high school in Oakhurst:

  • OCEAN TWP HIGH (Students: 1,406; Location: 550 WEST PARK AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Oakhurst:

  • OCEAN TWP ELEMENTARY (Students: 619; Location: DOW AVENUE; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Oakhurst:

  • OAKHURST COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL CA (Students: 86; Location: 128 MONMOUTH ROAD; Grades: PK – KG)