Port-au-peck, New Jersey

Port-au-peck is a local name for the northern part of the boro of Oceanport, New Jersey. It is not a CDP. It is merely just a local name.

Geography

Port-au-peck is approx. half of Oceanport (3.9 sq mi.) It is the area north/northeast of the New Jersey Transit Monmouth Park line. It forms a peninsula jutting into the Shrewsbury River and is formed in the shape of a mitten or to some a fox.

Demography

While no specific data is taken for Port-au-peck (as it is not census recognized) the neighborhood would be considered by most to be middle class to upper-middle class and is mostly, almost 100% white. Port-au-peck is higher income and more residential than the Eatontown side of Oceanport proper.

ZIP Code

Port-au-peck uses the same ZIP Code (07757) as Oceanport. The town of Oceanport has only one post office and because of this Port-au-peck has been somewhat forgotten in the past years. Few residents in Oceanport use Port-au-peck as a mailing address.

External links

* [http://www.portaupeckfire.com Port-au-Peck Chemical Hose Company No. 1]