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Ocean View

New Jersey · 685 residents · 2.907 sq mi
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Ocean View is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $87,550. Population has held roughly steady since 2021. Median home value is $263,600. With a median age of 56.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 56.5
US median: 38.8
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

685
+9%vs 2021
vs 628 in 2021
2020 – 2024
236 / sq mi
+9%vs 2021
vs 216 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
56.5
+10%vs 2021
vs 51.3 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
60168276384492520202024Ocean View
2024728
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$87,550
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $83,977 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$54,866
−7%vs 2021
vs $58,825 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
65.1%
−2.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 67.6% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
0.0%
−2.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.3% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services13.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration11.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Information7.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing5.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.9%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$263,600
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $275,000 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
84.1%
−9.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 93.1% in 2021
15.9% rent
3.0
−8%vs 2021
vs 3.3 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic81.1%(509)
Black1.4%(9)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other15.6%(98)
Diversity Score39.8%(250)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.9%(595)
Black1.9%(13)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(35)
Asian0.9%(6)
Other13.4%(92)
Diversity Score42.1%(288)
42
+6%vs 2021
vs 40 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

29.3%
+7.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 21.5% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.0%
+3.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 88.5% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
9.2%
+0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 8.6% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.4 min
−16%vs 2021
vs 13.6 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
68.8%
−5.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 73.8% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
7.7%
+7.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.5%
−0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.6% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
52.6%
−2.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 55.4% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
36.0%
−6.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 43.0% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

51.0%
−1.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 52.1% in 2021
49.0%
+1.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 47.9% in 2021
3.1%
+0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 3.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
3.1%
+0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.9% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ocean View, New Jersey?

Ocean View, New Jersey has about 685 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ocean View, New Jersey?

The typical household in Ocean View, New Jersey earns about $87,550 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ocean View, New Jersey expensive?

In Ocean View, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $263,600.

How educated are people in Ocean View, New Jersey?

About 29.3% of adults age 25 and over in Ocean View, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ocean View, New Jersey?

About 0.0% of people in Ocean View, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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

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