Forked River New Jersey

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Italian Restaurants 9 American Restaurants 6 Asian Restaurants 5 Fast Food Restaurants 5 Mexican Restaurants 5 Seafood Restaurants 4 Breakfast Restaurants 2 Bar and Grills 2 Dessert Restaurants 1 Delivery Restaurants 1 Chinese Restaurants 1 Fine Dining Restaurants 1 Barbecue Restaurants 1 Taco Restaurants 1 Diners 1 Hamburger Restaurants 1 Pizza Restaurants 1 Steakhouses 1 Hot Dog Restaurants 1 Other Restaurants 17

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 08731 ZIP area.

State or areaNew Jersey

ZIP code08731

Telephone code609

Time zoneEastern Time (EST/EDT)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min5:28 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:15 am – 4:35 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People21,629 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.28,656 householdsMedian household income $98,582Median home value $404,200Median rent $2,070 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,565 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Work and commuting6.2% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 10,753 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, retail 14%, professional and business services 10%Average commute 32 minutes76% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area

Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 3%, other Indo-European languages 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 22°F52 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month December10 in of snow a year, on about 4 days24 days above 90°F, 116 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Toms River station, 7 mi away; snow from Brant Beach-beach Haven

Nearby landmarksBamber Lakelake · 2.7 miForked River Mountainpeak · under a mileDeer Head Lakelake · 4.3 miForked Riverriver · 7.4 miWells Mills Reservoirreservoir · 4.7 miBarnegat Baybay · 8.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System

Parks and public landsDouble Trouble State Parkstate park · 2.8 miGreenwood Forest Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.6 mi · 73 acresForked River Mountain Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.4 miBamber Lake Beachrecreation area · 2.5 mi · 94 acresDivision of Fish and Wildlife Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.3 mi · 50 acresForked River State Marinastate recreation area · 5.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)

Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 11 Mar 198048 mi away, near Willow Grove, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 9 Sep 202031 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog

Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighOcean County, NJ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighWinter weather Very HighCoastal flooding Very HighLightning Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)

Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025286 of 363 days measured76 moderate, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 39, worst day 154main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Ocean County monitors, NJ

Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Drinking waterLacey Twp Muaserves 29,000 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jul 2023: lead and copper, treatment technique5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town

Elevation93 ft28 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program

Local servicesHospitalHealthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Toms River8.1 miPost officeForked River Post Office4.9 miTown hallBerkeley Township Town Hall4.4 miPoliceBerkeley Township Police Department4.4 miFire stationBamber Lakes Fire Department3.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset

SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeOcean County College - Main Campus12.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset

Getting aroundAirportAtlantic City International Airport ACY32 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL50 miInterstateI-19521 miUS highwayUS 95.4 miAmtrakEgg Harbor City, NJ EGH30 miCoachForked River - Ocean County - Parkway Mile 76 (Forked River (Celia Cruz) Service Area, Southbound side at black & white Oversize Parking sign oppositeOurBus4.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 08731 ZIP area.

Italian Restaurants

Italian Restaurants in Forked River

Mario's Pizza & Italian Rstrnt - Forked River
422 South Main Street, Forked River, 08731 · right here
Linda's Pizzeria & Italian - Forked River
136 South Main Street, Forked River, 08731 · 2.9 mi
Conca D'oro - Forked River
778 Lacey Rd, Forked River, 08731 · 4.6 mi
Midtown Pizza Catering (399 Dover Road) - Toms River
399 Dover Road, Toms River, 08757 · 4.7 mi
Papouli's Pizza (44 Manchester Avenue) - Forked River
44 Manchester Avenue, Forked River, 08731 · 4.8 mi
Mimmo's Pizza - Forked River
336 Lacey Rd, Forked River, 08731 · 5.2 mi
Il Giardino Sul Mare Restaurant - Forked River
2 Hollywood Boulevard, Forked River, 08731 · 5.5 mi
Little Italy Pizza (13 Lacey Road) - Forked River
13 Lacey Road, Forked River, 08731 · 5.5 mi
Schiano's Pizza -
344 US 9, , 08734 · 5.8 mi

American Restaurants

American Restaurants in Forked River

Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Forked River
113 South Main Street, Forked River, 08731 · 2.9 mi
Surf Taco -
44 Manchester Avenue, , 08731 · 4.8 mi
Colonial Diner - Forked River
429 Lacey Road, Forked River, 08731 · 5.1 mi
Blue Collar Catering - Forked River
605 S Main St, Forked River, 08731 · 5.4 mi
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill - Forked River
404 South Main Street, Forked River, 08731 · 5.4 mi
Applebee's - Lanoka Harbor
404 N Main St, Lanoka Harbor, 08734 · 5.9 mi

Asian Restaurants

Asian Restaurants in Forked River

Best Food In Town Chinese Food (399 Dover Road) - Toms River
399 Dover Road, Toms River, 08757 · 4.7 mi
Chinese Gourmet Lok (44 Manchester Avenue) - Forked River
44 Manchester Avenue, Forked River, 08731 · 4.8 mi
Pan Asia Restaurant - Forked River
416 S Main St 3, Forked River, 08731 · 5.4 mi
Forked River House -
121 South Main Street, , 08731 · 5.5 mi
China King -
344 US 9, , 08734 · 5.8 mi

Fast Food Restaurants

Fast Food Restaurants in Forked River

Mr. HotDog - Forked River
308 S Main St, Forked River, 08731 · 5.5 mi
Auntie Anne's - Forked River
100 Main St., Forked River, 08731 · 5.6 mi
Taco Bell - Forked River
238 N Main St, Forked River, 08731 · 5.7 mi
White Castle - Lanoka Harbor, Forked River
245 N Main St, Lanoka Harbor, Forked River, 08731 · 5.8 mi
Popeyes - Lanoka Harbor
344 N Main St, Lanoka Harbor, 08734 · 5.8 mi

Mexican Restaurants

Mexican Restaurants in Forked River

Alberto's Deli - Forked River
1015 Lacey Rd, Forked River, 08731 · 4.2 mi
La Palma 3 - Forked River
136 S Main St, Forked River, 08731 · 5.5 mi
La Catrina Mexican Restaurant - Forked River
17 Lacey Rd, Forked River, 08731 · 5.5 mi
Chipotle Mexican Grill - Lanoka Harbor, Forked River
246 N Main St, Lanoka Harbor, Forked River, 08731 · 5.7 mi
Taco-Tastic III (Lanoka Harbor) - Lanoka Harbor
344 Us-9, Lanoka Harbor, 08734 · 5.8 mi

Seafood Restaurants

Seafood Restaurants in Forked River

Captain's Inn Dockside Bar - Forked River
422 Lacey Rd, Forked River, 08731 · 5.1 mi
Seafood Treasures - Lanoka Harbor
312 S Main St, Lanoka Harbor, 08731 · 5.5 mi
Anthony's Seafood Restaurant and Market - Forked River
1 Lacey Rd, Forked River, 08731 · 5.5 mi
Captain's Inn Land - Forked River
309 E Lacey Rd, Forked River, 08731 · 6.2 mi

Breakfast Restaurants

Breakfast Restaurants in Forked River

Breakfast at Bryant's - Lanoka Harbor
44 G Manchester Ave, Lanoka Harbor, 08731 · 4.8 mi
Ihop - Forked River
113 S Main St, Forked River, 08731 · 5.6 mi

Bar and Grills

Bar and Grills in Forked River

Birdies Bar and Grill - Bayville
5025 Bill Zimmerman Jr Way, Bayville, 08721 · 5.2 mi
Pine Tar Bar and Grill - Lanoka Harbor
121 S Main St, Lanoka Harbor, 08731 · 5.5 mi

Dessert Restaurants

Dessert Restaurants in Forked River

Mia Figlia Bella Cheesecakes - Forked River
236 Nautilus Boulevard, Forked River, 08731 · 5.6 mi

Delivery Restaurants

Delivery Restaurants in Forked River

Vesuvio Pizza and Restaurant - Forked River
725 South Main Street, Forked River, 08731 · 5.5 mi

Chinese Restaurants

Chinese Restaurants in Forked River

Asian Samba - Forked River
208 South Main Street, Forked River, 08731 · 5.5 mi

Fine Dining Restaurants

Fine Dining Restaurants in Forked River

Kate and Ally's Bistro - Forked River
216 North Main Street, Forked River, 08731 · 5.6 mi

Barbecue Restaurants

Barbecue Restaurants in Forked River

Pineys Pit - Bayville
346 Roosevelt Ave, Bayville, 08721 · 6.1 mi

Taco Restaurants

Taco Restaurants in Forked River

Tacoholics - Lanoka Harbor
335 US Highway 9, Lanoka Harbor, 08734 · 5.9 mi

Diners

Diners in Forked River

The Lacey Diner - Forked River
530 Lacey Rd, Forked River, 08731 · 5.0 mi

Hamburger Restaurants

Hamburger Restaurants in Forked River

Burger King - Lanoka Harbor, Forked River
246 N Main St., Lanoka Harbor, Forked River, 08731 · 5.7 mi

Pizza Restaurants

Pizza Restaurants in Forked River

Bubba's Bar & Wood Fired Pizza - Forked River
22 Bobwhite Ct, Forked River, 08731 · 5.7 mi

Steakhouses

Steakhouses in Forked River

Charlie Brown's Fresh Grill (Forked River) - Forked River
121 S Main St, Forked River, 08731 · 5.5 mi

Hot Dog Restaurants

Hot Dog Restaurants in Forked River

Dewey's Dogs - Forked River
118 N Main St, Forked River, 08734 · 5.6 mi

Other Restaurants

Other Restaurants in Forked River

China King - Forked River
344 US Highway 9 16, Forked River, 08731 · right here
Forked River Diner - Forked River
317 South Main Street, Forked River, 08731-4337 · 5.5 mi
3 Flags Grill & Restaurant - Lanoka Harbor
121 S Main St, Lanoka Harbor, 08731 · 5.5 mi
Little Italy Pizza - Forked River
13 Lacey Road, Forked River, 08731-4238 · 5.5 mi
Manhattan Bagel - Forked River
336 Lacey Rd 8, Forked River, 08731-2600 · 5.6 mi
Fuji Japanese Restaurant - Forked River
131 South Main Street, Forked River, 08731-3635 · 5.6 mi
New China Cafe - Forked River
336 Lacey Rd 6, Forked River, 08731-2600 · 5.6 mi
Dacook's Eatery - Forked River
701 Lacey Rd 2, Forked River, 08731-1461 · 5.6 mi
Portuguese Grill - Forked River
44 Manchester Ave G, Forked River, 08731-1365 · 5.6 mi
Papouli's Pizza - Forked River
44 Manchester Ave L, Forked River, 08731-1365 · 5.6 mi
Bella Capri Pizzeria and Italian - Forked River
Forked River, 08731 · 5.6 mi
Chinese Gourmet Lok - Forked River
44 Manchester Ave E, Forked River, 08731-1365 · 5.6 mi
Sunrise Bagel Cafe - Forked River
249 N Main St 1, Forked River, 08731-2700 · 5.7 mi
Biagio's Harbor Cafe -
509 US Highway 9, , 08734-2211 · 6.0 mi
Captain's Inn - Forked River
304 East Lacey Road, Forked River, 08731 · 6.1 mi
Latitudes On the River - Forked River
361 East Lacey Road, Forked River, 08731-4362 · 6.4 mi
The Waterfront - Forked River
361 E Lacey Rd, Forked River, 08731 · 6.4 mi

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