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New Egypt, New Jersey

Census designated place in Ocean County, New Jersey

Population, 2000 to 2020−6.4%
2.3k2.4k2.5k2.6k2000: 2,51920002010: 2,51220102020: 2,35720202,5192,357
Population of New Egypt at each census
CensusPopulation
20002,519
20102,512
20202,357

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

New Egypt compared with its county and state
New Egypt compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureNew EgyptOcean CountyNew Jersey
Population1,949646,4349,267,014
Median household income$67,633$86,411$101,050
Median age42.641.440.1
Median home value$356,200$366,600$427,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher25.5%33.7%42.9%
Foreign-born residents1.1%8.0%23.5%
Owner-occupied homes53.3%80.2%63.7%
Mean commute to work34.2 minutes30.7 minutes30.9 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in New Egypt
Under $50k33.9%
$50k to $100k40.1%
$100k to $150k15.9%
$150k to $200k6.3%
$200k and over3.8%

Median household income $67,633 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in New Egypt
Owner occupied
480 units
Renter occupied
421 units
Vacancy rate
5.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Public schools in New Egypt1
Public schools in New Egypt, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Plumsted Township School District

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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New Egypt at a glance
Type
Census designated place
Land area
3.97 sq mi
Water area
0.05 sq mi
Population
1,949 (2019-2023 estimate)
Households
901
Median age
42.6
Median household income
$67,633
Median home value
$356,200
Median gross rent
$1,479
Owner-occupied homes
53.3%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
25.5%
Foreign-born residents
1.1%
Mean commute to work
34.2 minutes
Census GEOID
3451360

Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: places, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

ZIP codes and metro area
ZIP codes
08533
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.