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Ocean City, NJ

11,260 Population
6.8 square miles 1,667.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

56.9 ±2.8 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metro Area: 42 ±0.3
  • about 1.4 times the figure in New Jersey: 40 ±0.2

Economics

$68,244 ±$5,303 Per capita income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metro Area: $39,699 ±$988
  • about 1.3 times the amount in New Jersey: $50,995 ±$277
$98,576 ±$8,288 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metro Area: $73,113 ±$1,917
  • about the same as the amount in New Jersey: $97,126 ±$605

10.3% ±4.1% (1,142  ±455) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metro Area: 13% 34,989 (±0.9% / ±2,379)
  • a little higher than the rate in New Jersey: 9.7% 879,179 (±0.2% / ±13,856)

29.6 minutes ±1.6 (130,265  ±13,935) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metro Area: 25.5 2,993,020 (±0.6 / ±90,357)
  • a little less than the figure in New Jersey: 31.1 122,290,480 (±0.1 / ±588,758)

Families

5,521 ±260 Number of households
  • the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metro Area: 106,640 ±1,044
  • New Jersey: 3,438,162 ±6,410
2 ±0.1 (11,121  ±76) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metro Area: 2.5 268,423 (±0 / ±246)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,072,482

1.1% ±1.1% (20  ±21) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metro Area: 6.2% † 3,675 (±1.1% / ±632)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in New Jersey: 5.1% 107,762 (±0.2% / ±3,088)

Housing

20,831 ±393 Number of housing units
  • the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metro Area: 131,786 ±143
  • New Jersey: 3,756,340 ±1,125

$664,100 ±$26,658 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metro Area: $254,100 ±$5,007
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in New Jersey: $401,400 ±$1,358

14.3% ±3.1% (1,602  ±,347.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metro Area: 11% 29,957 (±0.9% / ±2,451.5)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New Jersey: 10.2% 930,913 (±0.1% / ±12,440.1)

Social

96.1% ±4.7% (8,622  ±,501.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metro Area: 88.4% 169,326 (±1.7% / ±3,163)
  • a little higher than the rate in New Jersey: 90.6% 5,825,262 (±0.3% / ±20,103.2)
54.9% ±3.6% (4,926  ±,359.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • nearly double the rate in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metro Area: 30.1% 57,631 (±0.9% / ±1,775.6)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New Jersey: 42.3% 2,715,568 (±0.2% / ±13,324.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.5% ±2.1% (506  ±240) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metro Area: 15.8% 43,311
  • about one-fifth of the rate in New Jersey: 23.2% 2,145,255

8.8% ±2% (835  ±188) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metro Area: 5.6% 12,205 (±0.4% / ±833)
  • more than double the rate in New Jersey: 4.1% 299,078 (±0.1% / ±4,067)
835 Total veterans ±188 757 Male ±167 78 Female ±66

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