Locksmiths in Ocean County, New Jersey
Ocean County, New Jersey has 5 locksmith businesses with employees, employing 34 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.2 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.2 across New Jersey.
Ocean County ranks 12 of 13 counties in New Jersey for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $49,824 per employee a year.
Across New Jersey, locksmiths earn a median of $59,300 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 5
- Their employees
- 34
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.2
Locksmiths in Ocean County: businesses and jobs
| Ocean County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 5 | 90 | 3,961 |
| Their employees | 34 | 458 | 16,123 |
| Annual payroll | $1,694,000 | $26,011,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
The homes behind the work in Ocean County
| Ocean County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 19.3% (±0.7 points) | 36.2% | 34.8% |
| Households that moved in 2023 or later | 2.5% (±0.3 points) | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| Households that moved in 2020 to 2022 | 15.8% (±0.5 points) | 17.6% | 20.2% |
| Housing units | 296,357 (±123) | 3,791,354 | 143,775,355 |
Households that rent: 19.3% (±0.7 points) in Ocean County, lower than across New Jersey (36.2%).
Households that moved in 2023 or later: 2.5% (±0.3 points) in Ocean County, lower than across New Jersey (3.6%).
Households that moved in 2020 to 2022: 15.8% (±0.5 points) in Ocean County, lower than across New Jersey (17.6%).
Places in Ocean County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Township | 139,019 | 34.9% | 48.5% |
| Toms River Township | 98,143 | 53.8% | 17.9% |
| Toms River | 94,956 | 54.3% | 18.1% |
| Brick Township | 75,482 | 58.9% | 17.8% |
| Lakewood | 69,585 | 39.5% | 60.9% |
| Jackson Township | 59,980 | 32.5% | 13.0% |
| Manchester Township | 45,880 | 52.8% | 13.3% |
| Berkeley Township | 44,634 | 50.2% | 11.1% |
| Stafford Township | 29,834 | 34.4% | 9.7% |
| Lacey Township | 29,508 | 45.4% | 11.9% |
| Barnegat Township | 25,165 | 29.5% | 12.0% |
| Little Egg Harbor Township | 21,285 | 35.4% | 13.5% |
| Point Pleasant Borough | 19,334 | 64.2% | 18.4% |
| Ocean Acres | 19,204 | 28.6% | 4.2% |
| Holiday City-Berkeley | 12,995 | 60.3% | 9.0% |
Counties in New Jersey with a similar number of locksmith businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Ocean County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington County | 3 | 0.2 | −0.0 |
| Essex County | 6 | 0.2 | +0.0 |
| Union County | 4 | 0.2 | +0.0 |
| Middlesex County | 6 | 0.2 | +0.0 |
| Passaic County | 4 | 0.2 | +0.0 |
| Monmouth County | 6 | 0.2 | +0.1 |
Licenses for locksmiths in New Jersey
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about Ocean County
How many locksmith businesses are in Ocean County?
The Census Bureau counts 5 locksmith businesses with employees in Ocean County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do locksmiths make in Ocean County?
Pay is published by state: across New Jersey, locksmiths earn a median of $59,300 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do locksmiths need a license in Ocean County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by New Jersey, and a city or county in Ocean County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: locksmiths in New Jersey (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ocean County, New Jersey
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