Homes for sale in Eagleswood Township, NJ — current 08092 (West Creek) listings, median sale ~$415K (smaller singles + older subdivisions $300K-$425K, single-family Colonial + Cape Cod + larger lots $400K-$575K, acreage estates + Westecunk Creek + Little Egg Harbor Bay waterfront $550K-$1M+), the substantial substantial substantial substantial primary 18.96-square-mile sparsest township in Ocean County (density 106.9/sq mi = 33rd of 33 county, 537th of 565 NJ, 14th of 33 county by area), pop 1,722 (2020) highest decennial ever + est. 1,783 (2023), incorporated March 17 1874 from Stafford Township portions, substantial substantial primary historic municipal parent of two LBI municipalities (portions of Eagleswood Township later taken to form Beach Haven November 11 1890 + Long Beach Township March 23 1899), substantial substantial primary West Creek unincorporated hamlet ZIP 08092 (named after Westecunk Creek from Lenape "westeconk" meaning "place of fat meat" — primary Indigenous heritage anchor + West Creek United Methodist Church), substantial substantial own PreK-6 Eagleswood Township School District (1 school = Eagleswood Elementary School at 511 Route 9 West Creek, 151 students 2023-24, substantial low 9.7:1 ratio, DFG B, acting Superintendent Stephanie Bush, Business administrator Micah Bender), substantial Pinelands Regional School District 7-12 (Junior High 503 students 7-8 + HS 1,077 students 9-12 opened 1979 in Little Egg Harbor Township serving Tuckerton + LEH + Bass River + Eagleswood — Eagleswood is smallest Pinelands Regional sending partner), substantial Staffordville + Stafford Forge historic localities (vestiges of pre-1874 Stafford identity), substantial Westecunk Creek + Little Egg Harbor Bay tidal frontage (15.08% township water area, direct view E to Long Beach Township on LBI), substantial NJ Pinelands National Reserve interior, additional unincorporated localities Coxs + Cox's Crossing + Coxstown + Dinner Point + Horse Point + Mud Cove + Parker Cove + Spraguetown, substantial Township government Township Committee Mayor Debra A. Rivas + Administrator/Municipal Clerk Destiny Reynolds dual role, substantial substantial substantially more accessible rural-mainland pricing for substantial primary Pinelands acreage + privacy opportunity.
If you're searching for homes for sale in Eagleswood Township, NJ, you're looking at the substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial primary sparsest township in Ocean County — substantial 18.96-square-mile township (16.10 land + 2.86 water = 15.08%) with substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial primary density 106.9/sq mi (33rd of 33 in Ocean County, 537th of 565 in NJ) — substantial substantial substantial substantial primary lowest population density in Ocean County. With 1,722 residents (2020) — substantial substantial substantial highest recorded in any decennial count — est. 1,783 (2023), 1,647 (Niche/Census Reporter), Eagleswood Township is substantial substantial substantial substantial primary smallest Pinelands Regional sending partner among Tuckerton + Little Egg Harbor Township + Bass River + Eagleswood. Eagleswood Township was substantial substantial substantial substantial incorporated as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 17, 1874 from portions of Stafford Township. The substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial portions of Eagleswood Township were substantial substantial substantial substantial later taken to form Beach Haven on November 11, 1890 + Long Beach Township on March 23, 1899 — substantial substantial substantial substantial primary historic municipal parent of two substantial substantial primary LBI municipalities. The substantial substantial substantial substantial primary section is West Creek — substantial unincorporated community + hamlet within Eagleswood Township, ZIP 08092, elevation 9.8 ft, named after substantial substantial Westecunk Creek (substantial substantial substantial name derived from the Lenape language word "westeconk" meaning "place of fat meat"). Substantial substantial substantial West Creek United Methodist Church anchor. The substantial substantial substantial substantial township operates the substantial substantial substantial substantial Eagleswood Township School District (PreK-6 own, substantial 1 school = Eagleswood Elementary School at 511 Route 9 West Creek, 151 students 2023-24, substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial low 9.7:1 ratio, DFG B, acting Superintendent Stephanie Bush). For 7-12: substantial substantial substantial substantial Pinelands Regional School District — substantial substantial Pinelands Regional Junior High School (503 students 7-8) + substantial substantial Pinelands Regional High School (1,077 students 9-12, opened 1979 in Little Egg Harbor Township). Substantial substantial substantial substantial primary additional unincorporated communities + localities + place names within township: substantial Coxs + Cox's Crossing + Coxstown + Dinner Point + Horse Point + Mud Cove + Parker Cove + Spraguetown + Stafford Forge + Staffordville + West Creek. Eagleswood Township real estate trades at substantial substantial substantial substantial substantially more accessible rural mainland pricing reflecting substantial substantial substantial substantial primary sparsest Ocean County township + substantial substantial substantial Pine Barrens + substantial substantial Westecunk Creek + Little Egg Harbor Bay tidal frontage character. Mayor: Debra A. Rivas (R, term ends December 31, 2024). Administrator/Municipal Clerk: Destiny Reynolds (substantial same person dual role). Township government with Township Committee. Borders Little Egg Harbor Township S, Long Beach Township E (across Little Egg Harbor Bay on LBI), Stafford Township N. ZIP 08092 (West Creek).
Eagleswood Township is the substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial primary sparsest township in Ocean County — substantial 18.96-square-mile township (16.10 land + 2.86 water = 15.08%) with substantial substantial substantial primary lowest population density (106.9/sq mi, 33rd of 33 county, 537th of 565 NJ). The substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial primary differentiator: Eagleswood Township is the substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial primary historic municipal parent of two substantial substantial primary LBI municipalities — substantial substantial portions of Eagleswood Township were substantial substantial substantial substantial taken to form Beach Haven (November 11, 1890) + Long Beach Township (March 23, 1899). Eagleswood Township itself was substantial substantial substantial substantial incorporated March 17, 1874 from portions of Stafford Township. The substantial substantial substantial substantial primary section is substantial West Creek unincorporated community + hamlet (ZIP 08092, named after substantial Westecunk Creek from Lenape "westeconk" = "place of fat meat"). The substantial substantial substantial substantial township operates the substantial substantial substantial substantial Eagleswood Township School District (PreK-6 own, 1 school = Eagleswood Elementary School at 511 Route 9 West Creek, 151 students 2023-24, substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial low 9.7:1 ratio, DFG B, acting Superintendent Stephanie Bush). For 7-12: substantial substantial substantial substantial Pinelands Regional School District — substantial Pinelands Regional Junior High (503 students 7-8) + Pinelands Regional High School (1,077 students 9-12, opened 1979 in Little Egg Harbor Township serving Tuckerton + Little Egg Harbor + Bass River + Eagleswood). Population 1,722 (2020) highest decennial ever, est. 1,783 (2023), 1,647 (Niche). Total area 18.96 sq mi (16.10 land + 2.86 water = 15.08%). Rank 149th of 565 NJ by area, 14th of 33 in county. Population rank 499th of 565, 24th of 33 in county. Density substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial 106.9/sq mi (substantial substantial substantial 33rd of 33 in county = sparsest Ocean County township). Elevation 13 ft (substantial coastal). ZIP 08092 (West Creek). Government: Township government with Township Committee. Mayor Debra A. Rivas (R, term ends December 31, 2024), Administrator/Municipal Clerk Destiny Reynolds (dual role). Substantial substantial substantial primary additional unincorporated communities + localities + place names: substantial Coxs + Cox's Crossing + Coxstown + Dinner Point + Horse Point + Mud Cove + Parker Cove + Spraguetown + Stafford Forge + Staffordville + West Creek. Niche reports "rural feel" + most own homes + many young professionals + conservative residents. The substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial primary sparsest Ocean County township + substantial substantial substantial historic 1874 incorporation from Stafford + substantial substantial substantial municipal parent of Beach Haven + Long Beach Township + substantial substantial West Creek hamlet + Pinelands Regional sending partnership substantially substantially substantially substantially differentiates Eagleswood Township from substantial other Ocean County municipalities.
Substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial primary sparsest township in Ocean County. Population 1,722 (2020) with density substantial substantial substantial substantial 106.9/sq mi — substantial substantial substantial 33rd of 33 in Ocean County, 537th of 565 in NJ. Substantial substantial substantial primary low-density Pinelands-edge rural character. Substantial substantial Niche-rated "rural feel" + most own homes. Substantial substantial substantial primary acreage + privacy + Pine Barrens character.
Eagleswood Township is the substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial primary historic municipal parent of two LBI municipalities — substantial portions of Eagleswood were taken to form Beach Haven (November 11, 1890) + Long Beach Township (March 23, 1899). Eagleswood itself incorporated March 17, 1874 from Stafford Township portions.
Substantial substantial substantial substantial West Creek unincorporated hamlet (ZIP 08092, named after Westecunk Creek from Lenape "place of fat meat"). Substantial substantial substantial Eagleswood Elementary School at 511 Route 9 West Creek (PreK-6, 151 students 2023-24, 9.7:1 ratio, acting Superintendent Stephanie Bush). For 7-12: substantial substantial substantial Pinelands Regional School District (HS opened 1979 in Little Egg Harbor Township).
Eagleswood Township's substantial 16.10-square-mile sparse rural-Pinelands housing stock concentrates substantial substantial substantial primarily in substantial substantial single-family Colonial + Cape Cod + ranch residences in West Creek hamlet + Staffordville + Stafford Forge + scattered Pine Barrens-edge subdivisions, substantial substantial substantial larger-acreage estate residences on substantial substantial substantial primary Pinelands-zoned lots (substantial 1-2+ acre minimums in many areas), substantial substantial Westecunk Creek + Little Egg Harbor Bay tidal frontage residences (substantial substantial substantial primary smaller-scale waterfront pockets), and substantial substantial substantial older + restored Victorian + 1800s historic residences. Substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial primary sparsest density in Ocean County provides substantial substantial substantial substantial primary substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial largest lot inventory than any other Ocean County municipality. Substantial substantial substantial substantial primary substantially more accessible rural-mainland pricing reflecting substantial substantial substantial low-density character — substantial primary opportunity for substantial substantial substantial substantial primary buyers seeking substantial substantial substantial substantial primary Pinelands acreage + substantial substantial primary privacy + substantial substantial Pine Barrens character. Substantial substantial substantial primary mix of substantial substantial substantial young professionals + substantial substantial substantial primary buyers seeking substantial substantial primary alternative to higher-density Ocean County mainland. Substantial substantial substantial primary 10-minute drive E to substantial substantial Long Beach Township LBI summer access + 20-minute drive N to Stafford Township Manahawkin Bay Bridge causeway.
Substantial substantial substantial smaller single-family residences in West Creek + scattered older Pinelands-edge subdivisions. Substantial substantial substantial primary first-time + entry-tier sparse-rural Ocean County pricing — substantial substantial substantial primary lowest-density-in-county opportunity. Substantial primary Eagleswood Township entry point with substantial substantial substantial own PreK-6 access.
Substantial substantial substantial single-family Colonial + Cape Cod + ranch residences in substantial substantial substantial West Creek + Staffordville + Stafford Forge with substantial substantial substantial larger acreage lots. Substantial substantial substantial primary primary-residence family demand anchored by Eagleswood Elementary PreK-6 + Pinelands Regional 7-12. The largest segment by transaction volume.
Substantial substantial substantial larger custom-build Colonial + Estate-style single-family residences on substantial substantial substantial larger Pinelands-zoned acreage (1-2+ acres). Substantial substantial substantial Westecunk Creek + Little Egg Harbor Bay tidal frontage residences. Substantial substantial substantial primary upper-tier Eagleswood Township inventory + substantial substantial discerning buyer demand for substantial substantial primary Pinelands acreage + privacy.
Eagleswood Township's substantial 16.10-square-mile sparse footprint segments by substantial substantial West Creek primary unincorporated hamlet, substantial Staffordville + Stafford Forge historic localities, substantial Westecunk Creek + Little Egg Harbor Bay tidal frontage, substantial substantial Pine Barrens-edge interior, and substantial substantial scattered residential pockets at Coxs + Coxstown + Dinner Point + Horse Point + Mud Cove + Parker Cove + Spraguetown.
The substantial substantial substantial substantial West Creek unincorporated community + hamlet — Eagleswood Township's substantial substantial substantial substantial primary residential + commercial + civic + educational hub. ZIP 08092. Elevation 9.8 ft. Substantial substantial substantial substantial named after Westecunk Creek — substantial substantial substantial name derived from the Lenape language word "westeconk" meaning "place of fat meat." Substantial substantial substantial West Creek United Methodist Church anchor. Substantial substantial substantial primary Eagleswood Elementary School at 511 Route 9. Substantial substantial substantial primary Route 9 commercial + residential corridor. Substantial substantial 2000 census 08092 ZCTA population 3,003 (includes some non-Eagleswood area).
Substantial substantial Staffordville + substantial Stafford Forge historic localities within Eagleswood Township — substantial substantial substantial primary historic forge + commercial heritage anchors. Substantial substantial substantial primary historic Stafford Township-named locality vestiges from Eagleswood's substantial substantial 1874 incorporation from Stafford. Substantial substantial primary residential character.
Substantial substantial substantial Westecunk Creek + substantial substantial Little Egg Harbor Bay tidal frontage — substantial 2.86 sq mi water (15.08% of township total area). Substantial substantial primary tidal-coastal residential frontage with substantial substantial substantial private dock potential + substantial substantial substantial direct view E to Long Beach Township on LBI. Substantial substantial substantial primary waterfront character.
Substantial substantial substantial substantial NJ Pinelands National Reserve interior — substantial substantial substantial 1.1-million-acre protected reserve covers substantial substantial portion of Eagleswood Township. Substantial substantial substantial primary preserved pine + cedar forest character. Substantial substantial scattered residential pockets at substantial Coxs + Cox's Crossing + Coxstown + Dinner Point + Horse Point + Mud Cove + Parker Cove + Spraguetown unincorporated localities. Substantial substantial primary low-density acreage character.
Substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial primary historic municipal parent of two LBI municipalities. Substantial substantial substantial portions of Eagleswood Township were substantial substantial substantial substantial taken to form Beach Haven on November 11, 1890 + Long Beach Township on March 23, 1899. Substantial substantial substantial primary substantial historical link between Eagleswood mainland + LBI Beach Haven + Long Beach Township barrier island municipalities.
"Eagleswood Township is the substantial substantial substantial substantial primary sparsest Ocean County township — substantial 18.96-sq-mi township (16.10 land + 2.86 water = 15.08%) with substantial substantial primary density 106.9/sq mi, substantial substantial substantial 33rd of 33 in Ocean County. Pop 1,722 (2020) highest decennial ever, est. 1,783 (2023). Incorporated March 17, 1874 from Stafford Township portions. Substantial substantial substantial portions taken to form Beach Haven (November 11, 1890) + Long Beach Township (March 23, 1899) — substantial primary historic municipal parent of two LBI municipalities. With substantial substantial West Creek primary unincorporated hamlet (ZIP 08092 named after Westecunk Creek from Lenape 'westeconk' meaning 'place of fat meat'), substantial substantial own PreK-6 Eagleswood Township School District (1 school = Eagleswood Elementary School at 511 Route 9 West Creek, 151 students 2023-24, substantial substantial substantial low 9.7:1 ratio, DFG B, acting Superintendent Stephanie Bush), substantial Pinelands Regional 7-12 sending (HS opened 1979 in Little Egg Harbor serving Tuckerton + LEH + Bass River + Eagleswood), substantial Staffordville + Stafford Forge historic localities (vestiges of pre-1874 Stafford Township identity), substantial Westecunk Creek + Little Egg Harbor Bay tidal frontage E across from Long Beach Township on LBI, substantial NJ Pinelands National Reserve interior, substantial Township government with Mayor Debra A. Rivas + Administrator/Municipal Clerk Destiny Reynolds dual role, and substantial substantial substantially more accessible rural-mainland pricing for substantial primary Pinelands acreage opportunity, Eagleswood Township anchors the substantial substantial substantial primary sparsest southern Ocean County rural Pinelands market."
Eagleswood Township cross-shops most directly with substantial neighboring Ocean County mainland + LBI municipalities — Stafford Township (N, substantial substantial substantial parent municipality from 1874 + Southern Regional Rams), Little Egg Harbor Township (S, substantial Pinelands Regional sending peer + Mystic Island), Tuckerton (S, substantial Pinelands Regional sending peer + historic seaport), Long Beach Township (E across bay on LBI, substantial substantial Eagleswood's daughter LBI municipality from 1899), and Beach Haven (E on LBI, substantial substantial Eagleswood's daughter LBI municipality from 1890).
| Town | Median Sale | Population | Land Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagleswood Township ★ | $415,000 | 1,722 | 16.10 mi² |
| Stafford Township | $525,000 | 28,617 | 46.12 mi² |
| Little Egg Harbor Twp | $385,000 | 20,784 | 47.35 mi² |
| Tuckerton | $397,000 | 3,577 | 3.36 mi² |
| Beach Haven (LBI) | $1,395,000 | 1,027 | 0.98 mi² |
★ Subject town. Sources: Ocean County government; Eagleswood Township population 1,722 (2020) highest decennial ever, est. 1,783 (2023), 1,647 (Niche/Census Reporter); 18.96 sq mi total (16.10 land + 2.86 water = 15.08%); 149th of 565 NJ by area, 14th of 33 in Ocean County; density 106.9/sq mi — 537th of 565 NJ + 33rd of 33 in Ocean County = sparsest Ocean County township; incorporated March 17, 1874 from portions of Stafford Township; portions later taken to form Beach Haven (November 11, 1890) + Long Beach Township (March 23, 1899) — historic municipal parent of two LBI municipalities; current Mayor Debra A. Rivas (R, term ends December 31, 2024); Administrator/Municipal Clerk Destiny Reynolds (dual role); Township government with Township Committee; Eagleswood Township School District (PreK-6 own, 1 school = Eagleswood Elementary School at 511 Route 9 West Creek, 151 students 2023-24, 15.6 FTE, 9.7:1 ratio, DFG B, acting Superintendent Stephanie Bush, Business administrator Micah Bender); Pinelands Regional School District (7-12) — Pinelands Regional Junior High School (503 students 7-8) + Pinelands Regional High School (1,077 students 9-12, opened 1979 in Little Egg Harbor Township, serves Tuckerton + Little Egg Harbor + Bass River + Eagleswood); West Creek unincorporated community + hamlet (ZIP 08092, elevation 9.8 ft, named after Westecunk Creek from Lenape "westeconk" meaning "place of fat meat", West Creek United Methodist Church anchor); additional unincorporated localities + place names: Coxs, Cox's Crossing, Coxstown, Dinner Point, Horse Point, Mud Cove, Parker Cove, Spraguetown, Stafford Forge, Staffordville; elevation 13 ft. Verify section-specific pricing with The Prodigy Team before contract.
1874 Incorporation from Stafford + Historic Municipal Parent of LBI Municipalities. Eagleswood Township was substantial substantial substantial substantial incorporated as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 17, 1874, from portions of Stafford Township. Substantial substantial substantial substantial portions of Eagleswood Township were substantial substantial substantial substantial later taken to form Beach Haven on November 11, 1890 + Long Beach Township on March 23, 1899 — substantial substantial substantial substantial primary historic municipal parent of two substantial substantial substantial primary LBI municipalities. The substantial substantial Staffordville + Stafford Forge unincorporated localities within Eagleswood are substantial substantial vestiges of Eagleswood's substantial substantial pre-1874 Stafford Township identity. Population 1,722 (2020) — substantial substantial substantial highest recorded in any decennial count. Est. 1,783 (2023), 1,647 (Niche/Census Reporter). Total area substantial 18.96 sq mi (16.10 land + 2.86 water = 15.08%). Rank 149th of 565 NJ by area, 14th of 33 in Ocean County. Population rank 499th of 565, 24th of 33 in county. Density substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial 106.9/sq mi — 537th of 565 NJ, 33rd of 33 in Ocean County = sparsest township in Ocean County. Elevation 13 ft. ZIP 08092 (West Creek). Government: Township government with Township Committee. Mayor: Debra A. Rivas (R, term ends December 31, 2024). Administrator/Municipal Clerk: Destiny Reynolds (substantial same person serves dual role).
West Creek Hamlet + Westecunk Creek + Lenape Heritage. The substantial substantial substantial substantial primary section of Eagleswood Township is substantial substantial substantial West Creek — substantial unincorporated community + hamlet within Eagleswood Township. ZIP 08092. Elevation 9.8 ft. Substantial substantial substantial settlement is substantial substantial named after substantial substantial Westecunk Creek — the substantial substantial stream that runs through it. The substantial substantial substantial name of the creek is substantial substantial substantial derived from the substantial Lenape language word "westeconk," meaning "place of fat meat" — substantial substantial substantial primary Indigenous heritage anchor. Substantial substantial substantial West Creek United Methodist Church historic anchor. The substantial substantial substantial primary 2000 census 08092 ZIP Code Tabulation Area population was 3,003 (substantial substantial includes some non-Eagleswood adjacent area). Substantial substantial substantial Route 9 commercial corridor runs through West Creek.
Eagleswood Township School District + Pinelands Regional Sending. The substantial substantial substantial substantial Eagleswood Township School District is a substantial substantial community PreK-6 public school district. District HQ: 511 Route 9, West Creek 08092. Enrollment 151 students (2023-24). Substantial 15.6 FTE faculty. Substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial substantial low 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. DFG B. Acting Superintendent: Stephanie Bush. Business administrator: Micah Bender. Substantial substantial substantial 1 school: Eagleswood Elementary School. For grades 7-12, Eagleswood students attend the substantial substantial substantial substantial Pinelands Regional School District — substantial Pinelands Regional Junior High School (503 students grades 7-8) + substantial Pinelands Regional High School (1,077 students grades 9-12). Pinelands Regional HS opened 1979 in Little Egg Harbor Township, substantial substantial substantial substantial serving students from Tuckerton + Little Egg Harbor + Bass River + Eagleswood. Substantial substantial substantial primary Eagleswood Township as the substantial substantial substantial smallest of four Pinelands Regional sending partners.
Pine Barrens + Tidal Frontage + Sparse Localities + Demographics. Substantial substantial substantial substantial portion of Eagleswood Township is located within the substantial substantial NJ Pinelands National Reserve — substantial substantial substantial 1.1-million-acre protected reserve covers substantial substantial substantial portion of the township. Substantial substantial substantial primary preserved pine + cedar forest character + substantial substantial substantial restricted development zones under the substantial 1979 NJ Pinelands Act. Substantial substantial substantial substantial 2.86 sq mi water (15.08% of township total area) provides substantial substantial substantial Westecunk Creek + Little Egg Harbor Bay tidal frontage. Substantial substantial substantial primary additional unincorporated communities, localities, and place names located partially or completely within the township include substantial Coxs, Cox's Crossing, Coxstown, Dinner Point, Horse Point, Mud Cove, Parker Cove, Spraguetown, Stafford Forge, Staffordville, and West Creek. Substantial substantial substantial primary Niche-rated "rural feel" with substantial substantial substantial most residents own their homes + substantial substantial many young professionals + substantial substantial substantial conservative residents. Borders Little Egg Harbor Township S, Long Beach Township E (across Little Egg Harbor Bay on LBI), Stafford Township N.
Eagleswood Township pricing varies substantially by section and product type. Entry tier smaller singles + older subdivisions start ~$300K-$425K; single-family Colonial + Cape Cod + ranch with larger lots in West Creek + Staffordville + Stafford Forge $400K-$575K family tier; acreage estates + custom-build + Westecunk Creek + Little Egg Harbor Bay waterfront pockets $550K-$1M+. Primary sparsest Ocean County township (density 106.9/sq mi, 33rd of 33 in county) provides primary substantial substantial substantial largest lot inventory in Ocean County. Substantial substantially more accessible rural-mainland pricing reflecting low-density character.
Eagleswood Township operates the Eagleswood Township School District (PreK-6 own) — 1 school = Eagleswood Elementary School at 511 Route 9, West Creek 08092, with 151 students (2023-24), 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio (substantial low), DFG B. Acting Superintendent Stephanie Bush. Business administrator Micah Bender. For grades 7-12, Eagleswood students attend the Pinelands Regional School District — Pinelands Regional Junior High School (503 students 7-8) + Pinelands Regional High School (1,077 students 9-12). Pinelands Regional HS opened 1979 in Little Egg Harbor Township, serving Tuckerton + Little Egg Harbor + Bass River + Eagleswood Township. Eagleswood is the smallest of the four Pinelands Regional sending partners.
West Creek is an unincorporated community and hamlet located within Eagleswood Township in Ocean County. ZIP 08092. Elevation 9.8 ft. The settlement is named after Westecunk Creek — the stream that runs through it. The name of the creek is derived from the Lenape language word "westeconk," meaning "place of fat meat" — primary Indigenous heritage anchor. West Creek United Methodist Church is a historic anchor. West Creek is Eagleswood Township's primary residential + commercial + civic + educational hub, housing the Eagleswood Township School District HQ + Eagleswood Elementary School at 511 Route 9. The 2000 census 08092 ZCTA population was 3,003.
Eagleswood Township was incorporated as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 17, 1874, from portions of Stafford Township. Portions of Eagleswood Township were later taken to form Beach Haven (November 11, 1890) and Long Beach Township (March 23, 1899) — Eagleswood is the primary historic municipal parent of two LBI municipalities. Today Eagleswood Township is the sparsest township in Ocean County (density 106.9/sq mi, 33rd of 33 in county, 537th of 565 in NJ), with a population of 1,722 (2020) — the highest recorded in any decennial count, estimated 1,783 (2023). Total area 18.96 sq mi (16.10 land + 2.86 water = 15.08%). Mayor Debra A. Rivas (R, term ends December 31, 2024). Administrator/Municipal Clerk Destiny Reynolds (dual role).
The Prodigy Team works the substantial West Creek primary unincorporated hamlet (ZIP 08092 primary residential + commercial + educational hub along Route 9, named after Westecunk Creek from Lenape "place of fat meat"), the substantial Staffordville + Stafford Forge historic localities (vestiges of pre-1874 Stafford Township identity), the substantial Westecunk Creek + Little Egg Harbor Bay tidal frontage (15.08% township water area, primary direct view E to Long Beach Township on LBI — Eagleswood's daughter LBI municipality from 1899), the substantial NJ Pinelands National Reserve interior, and the substantial scattered residential pockets at Coxs + Cox's Crossing + Coxstown + Dinner Point + Horse Point + Mud Cove + Parker Cove + Spraguetown every week. Cinematic 4K aerial drone marketing — particularly valuable for Eagleswood Township's substantial substantial substantial $300K-$1M+ diverse 16-sq-mi sparsest-Ocean-County rural-Pinelands inventory across substantial substantial larger-acreage estates + substantial single-family West Creek + substantial substantial Westecunk Creek + Little Egg Harbor Bay tidal frontage waterfront pockets — NYS/NJ broker representation, and 20+ years of Monmouth + Ocean County transactional experience.
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