How many bedrooms do homes in Forked River, NJ have?

Name: Bedrooms in Forked River, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Forked River, NJ, 3.0% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 83.3% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 57.7% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 3.0%
3 or more bedrooms: 83.3% (±10.0 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Forked River by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Forked River	Ocean County	New Jersey	United States
No bedroom (studio)	0.5% (±0.8 points)	0.7%	3.1%	2.9%
1 bedroom	2.5% (±1.5 points)	6.4%	14.1%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	13.7% (±4.0 points)	32.3%	25.6%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	57.7% (±6.8 points)	31.3%	31.5%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	21.9% (±7.0 points)	20.9%	19.6%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	3.7% (±2.2 points)	8.4%	6.0%	4.9%

In Forked River, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is higher than in Ocean County (60.6%).

It is also higher than in New Jersey (57.1%).

It is higher than the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Forked River

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Forked River
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Forked River	—	83.3% (±10.0 points)	—
Waretown	2.6 mi	50.3% (±21.4 points)	Lower
Ocean Township (Ocean County)	3.0 mi	63.8% (±8.9 points)	Lower
Barnegat	5.4 mi	81.3% (±16.8 points)	Not measurably different
Berkeley Township	6.1 mi	34.7% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Barnegat Light Borough	6.5 mi	84.1% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Barnegat Township	6.5 mi	64.8% (±5.7 points)	Lower
Beachwood Borough	7.2 mi	88.5% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Ocean Gate Borough	7.4 mi	64.9% (±10.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Waretown, NJ (50.3%), Ocean Township (Ocean County), NJ (63.8%), Berkeley Township, NJ (34.7%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Ocean County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
1	North Beach Haven	93.3% (±8.6 points)
2	Forked River	83.3% (±10.0 points)
3	Beach Haven West	83.0% (±9.4 points)
4	Pine Lake Park	82.7% (±10.2 points)
5	Barnegat	81.3% (±16.8 points)
6	Vista Center	80.5% (±25.7 points)
7	Ocean Acres	79.2% (±6.9 points)
8 (tie)	Dover Beaches South	73.9% (±9.3 points)

Showing 8 of 27 places in Ocean County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Forked River is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Lacey Township, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Forked River

What is the most common home size in Forked River?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 57.7% of homes in Forked River, NJ.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Forked River?

3.0% of homes in Forked River have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Forked River CDP, New Jersey

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DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM

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