Ocean View, New Jersey

Ocean View is an unincorporated community located within Dennis Township in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States.[2] 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.[3]

Ocean View, New Jersey
Unincorporated community
Ocean View
Location in Cape May County (Inset: Cape May County in New Jersey)
Ocean View
Ocean View (New Jersey)
Ocean View
Ocean View (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°10′35″N 74°44′01″W
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyCape May
TownshipDennis
Elevation
20 ft (6 m)
ZIP code
08230
Area code(s)609, 640
GNIS feature ID0878941[1]
United States Census Bureau map of ZCTA 08230 Ocean View, New Jersey

As of the 2000 United States Census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08230 was 5,589.[4]

Ocean View is located at 39°10′35″N 74°44′01″W.[5]

Education

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

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Camden operates Bishop McHugh Regional School in Ocean View,[6] which has a Cape May Courthouse postal address.[7] 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.[8]

References
  1. "Ocean View". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-10-06.
  2. Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed June 8, 2016.
  3. Stevens, Lewis Townsend (1897). The History of Cape May County, New Jersey: From the Aboriginal Times to the Present Day. Star of the Cape Publishing Co. p. 469.
  4. Census 2000 Fact Sheet for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08230, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 26, 2008.
  5. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ocean View, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed June 26, 2008.
  6. Leach, Ben (2010-09-10). "Bishop McHugh Regional Catholic School in Ocean View opens doors to kindergartners, pre-K students". Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved 2020-09-14. Bishop McHugh Regional Catholic School in the Ocean View section of Dennis Township
  7. "Zoning Map" (PDF). Dennis Township. Retrieved 2020-09-14. - Compare to the address: "2221 Rt. 9 North, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210"
  8. "Areas We Serve". Bishop McHugh Regional Catholic School of Dennis Township. Retrieved 2020-09-14.
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