Ocean Gate, New Jersey

About Ocean Gate

Ocean Gate is a small town in southeastern New Jersey with an estimated population of 1,987.

Officially, Ocean Gate is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 0.45 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,416 residents per square mile.

📰 Ocean Gate News Today

• This Is One Jersey Shore Town-Wide Yard Sale I Never Skip... And It's Finally Back This Weekend! 92.7 WOBM · Jul 30
• 616 Newport Ave, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740 Realtor.com · Apr 6
• Ocean Gate Elementary School To Close Students Transition To Berkeley Township News12 | New Jersey · Mar 5
• Ocean Gate Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 30
• Ocean Gate school district will close its only school after state aid cuts NJ.com · Mar 5

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Ocean Gate Unique

• The only place in America named Ocean Gate — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southeastern New Jersey, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of New Jersey — one of 700 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Ocean Gate

• B2 Bistro + Bar — american
• Linda's Pizza — pizza
• MJ's Pizza Bar & Grill — burger
• U House （Sushi , Steakhouse,Cajun seafood ） — japanese
• Anchor Inn — pizza
• House of Pizza — pizza
• Schiano's Pizza — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Ocean Gate

• Berkeley Island County Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Ocean Gate

• Berkeley Township Elementary School
• Clara B. Worth Elementary School
• H & M Potter School
• Ocean Gate Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Ocean Gate

🏘️ Nearby Communities