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Moving to Tuckerton, New Jersey

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Population: 3,517. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,780 (+7.5% change)
Males: 1,749 (49.7%), Females: 1,768 (50.3%)

Ocean County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.2 years
Median household income: $40,042
Median house value: $105,900

Population by Race

Races in Tuckerton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.0%)
  • Hispanic (3.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Other race (0.5%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (26.6%), German (24.8%), Italian (17.6%), English (10.3%), Polish (8.8%), United States (7.9%).

Elevation: 23 feet

Land area: 3.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Tuckerton

  • High school or higher: 84.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tuckerton borough

  • Never married: 22.7%
  • Now married: 53.8%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

2.7% Foreign born (1.9% Europe, 0.4% Asia, 0.4% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +258 (+7.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Tuckerton:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tuckerton:

  • ATLANTIC CITY INTERNATIONAL (about 19 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Abbreviation: ACY)
  • LAKEHURST NAES /MAXFIELD FIELD (about 30 miles; LAKEHURST, NJ; Abbreviation: NEL)
  • MC GUIRE AFB (about 33 miles; WRIGHTSTOWN, NJ; Abbreviation: WRI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Tuckerton:

  • EAGLES NEST (about 5 miles; WEST CREEK, NJ; Abbreviation: 31E)
  • STEEL PIER TAJ MAHAL (about 19 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Abbreviation: 92N)
  • ATLANTIC CITY MUNI/BADER FIELD (about 19 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Abbreviation: AIY)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tuckerton:

  • THE RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 17 miles; POMONA, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,526)
  • OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,651)
  • ATLANTIC CAPE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; MAYS LANDING, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,086)
  • BURLINGTON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; PEMBERTON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,751)
  • BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA (about 35 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,823)
  • MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; West Windsor, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,445)
  • CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; BLACKWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,662)

Schools

Public high school in Tuckerton:

  • PINELANDS REG HIGH (Students: 888; Location: 565 NUGENTOWN ROAD; Grades: 10 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Tuckerton:

  • PINELANDS REG MIDDLE (Students: 1,082; Location: 590 NUGENTOWN ROAD; Grades: 07 – 09)
  • TUCKERTON ELEM (Students: 333; Location: MARINE STREET; Grades: PK – 06)

Private primary/middle school in Tuckerton:

  • COASTAL LEARNING CENTER (Students: 43; Location: 420 EAST MAIN STREET; Grades: UG – UG)

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