ZIP Code 08701: Lakewood, NJ
Lakewood in Ocean County, New Jersey uses ZIP code 08701. Its reference point is at latitude 40.085 and longitude -74.2042 (40°05'06.0"N 74°12'15.1"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 08701
New Jersey has 753 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 07731 in Howell, about 4.4 mi to the north.
| ZIP code | 08701 |
|---|---|
| Place | Lakewood |
| County | Ocean County |
| State | New Jersey |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 40.085 |
| Longitude | -74.2042 |
Map of ZIP Code 08701
Map centred on 40.085, -74.2042. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Lakewood, New Jersey
ZIP Codes Near 08701
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 08701, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 08701, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Howell – 4.4 mi north
- Brick – 5.1 mi east
- Jackson – 5.7 mi northwest
- Allenwood – 6.1 mi northeast
- Normandy Beach – 6.3 mi south
- Lakehurst – 7.6 mi southwest
- Brielle – 7.6 mi east
- Point Pleasant Beach – 7.7 mi east
- Manasquan – 8.0 mi east
- Farmingdale – 8.4 mi north
- Mantoloking – 8.8 mi southeast
- Sea Girt – 9.1 mi east
Schools Near Lakewood
School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 08701 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for Lakewood, Ocean County.
Looking at nearby areas such as Howell, Brick and Jackson widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, playgrounds and walking trails around Lakewood are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 08701.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Lakewood can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Howell, Brick and Jackson.
Shopping and Dining in Lakewood
Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around Lakewood are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current opening hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Lakewood, New Jersey can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Ocean County along with the name Lakewood.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 08701, Howell lies about 4.4 mi to the north, Brick lies about 4.7 mi to the east, Jackson lies about 5.7 mi to the northwest, Toms River lies about 6.0 mi to the south and Allenwood lies about 6.1 mi to the northeast in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Lakewood show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 08701
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Jarred Cosart 2010”): Ted Kerwin, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Data for ZIP code 08701 comes from GeoNames and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS).