Template:Wp-Forked River, New Jersey

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Forked River is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Lacey Township, in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 5,244.[1]

Many Ocean County residents commonly refer to all of Lacey Township as Forked River with the first word pronounced with two syllables. Pronouncing the first word with one syllable is a sign of a new resident or outsider.