Ocean View, New Jersey

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Ocean View, New Jersey
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Ocean View
Location in Cape May County
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Ocean View
Location in New Jersey
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Ocean View
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 39°10′35″N74°44′01″W / 39.17639°N 74.73361°W / 39.17639; -74.73361
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of New Jersey.svg  New Jersey
County Cape May
Township Dennis
Area
[1]
  Total2.98 sq mi (7.72 km2)
  Land2.91 sq mi (7.53 km2)
  Water0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2)
Elevation
20 ft (6 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total685
  Density235.64/sq mi (90.97/km2)
ZIP Code
08230
Area code(s) 609, 640
GNIS feature ID0878941 [3]
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United States Census Bureau map of ZCTA 08230 Ocean View, New Jersey

Ocean View is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) [4] located within Dennis Township in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [5] The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08230. The post office was established in 1872, with William Doolittle as the first postmaster. [6]

Contents

As of the 2000 United States Census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08230 was 5,589. [7]

Ocean View is located at 39°10′35″N74°44′01″W / 39.17639°N 74.73361°W / 39.17639; -74.73361 . [8]

Demographics

As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 685. [2]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 685
U.S. Decennial Census [9]
2020 [2]

Education

Dennis Township Public Schools is the local K-8 school district, which feeds into Middle Township High School of Middle Township Public Schools.

Countywide schools include Cape May County Technical High School and Cape May County Special Services School District.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Camden operates Bishop McHugh Regional School, which the Press of Atlantic City describes as being in Ocean View, [10] though it lies outside of the CDP, [11] and which has a Cape May Courthouse postal address. [12] As of 2020 students from the following Cape May County locations attended the school: Dennis Township, Avalon, Cape May, Lower Township, Middle Township, North Wildwood, Ocean City, Sea Isle City, Stone Harbor, Upper Township, Wildwood, and Woodbine. It also received students from Egg Harbor Township in Atlantic County and Millville in Cumberland County. [13]

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 Census Data Explorer: Ocean View CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 15, 2023.
  3. "Ocean View". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved October 6, 2012.
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  9. Census of Population and Housing, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 1, 2023.
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  13. "Areas We Serve". Bishop McHugh Regional Catholic School of Dennis Township. Retrieved September 14, 2020.