West Creek is an unincorporated community and hamlet located within Eagleswood Township in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

The name of the creek is derived from the Lenape word "westeconk," meaning "place of fat meat".

The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08092.

As of the 2000 United States Census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08092 was 3,003.

Captain Hazelton Seaman built and designed the first sneakbox, the "Devil's Coffin," in 1836, in West Creek, New Jersey.