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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Ocean Grove

Massachusetts · 3,012 residents · 0.662 sq mi
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Ocean Grove has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $43,527. Population has declined 4% since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $118,500.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,012
−4%since 1990
from 3,138 in 1990
1990 – 2024
4,550 / sq mi
−4%since 1990
from 4,740 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.9
+10%since 1990
from 36.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K3K3K3K4K1990201020202024Ocean Grove
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$43,527
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,936 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,007
+56%since 1990
from $12,859 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.7%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 8.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$118,500
−12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $101,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$573
−12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $495 in 1990
US average: $602
80.1%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 79.5% in 1990
19.9% rent
2.7
−23%since 1990
from 3.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(3,127)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.7%(55)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(2,921)
Black0.4%(13)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(11)
Asian0.3%(8)
Diversity Score2.7%(81)
3
+55%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.2%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 9.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
76.9%
+12.0 ptssince 1990
from 64.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.1%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 1.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.1 min
−6%since 1990
from 18.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ocean Grove, Massachusetts?

Ocean Grove, Massachusetts has about 3,012 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Ocean Grove, Massachusetts?

The typical household in Ocean Grove, Massachusetts earns about $43,527 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ocean Grove, Massachusetts expensive?

In Ocean Grove, Massachusetts, the median home is worth about $118,500, and the typical rent is about $573 a month.

How educated are people in Ocean Grove, Massachusetts?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in Ocean Grove, Massachusetts hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ocean Grove, Massachusetts?

About 7.7% of people in Ocean Grove, Massachusetts live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ocean Grove, Massachusetts grown since 1990?

Yes, Ocean Grove, Massachusetts has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 126 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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