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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Oceanport

New Jersey · 6,146 residents · 3.172 sq mi
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Oceanport is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $55,125. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $192,800. Poverty is rare here, at 2.0% of residents. Households here earn about 35% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.2
US median: 33.0
More educated
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

6,146
+6%vs 2000
vs 5,807 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,938 / sq mi
+6%vs 2000
vs 1,831 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.2
−8%vs 2000
vs 40.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
6K6K6K6K6K1990201020202024Oceanport
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$55,125
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $71,458 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$22,092
−34%vs 2000
vs $33,356 in 2000
US average: $14,340
2.0%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$192,800
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $230,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$640
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $672 in 2000
US average: $450
81.1%
−7.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.2% in 2000
18.9% rent
3.5
+8%vs 2000
vs 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(5,481)
Black1.9%(110)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(120)
Asian0.8%(46)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.6%(673)
1990
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(5,727)
Black4.1%(249)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(76)
Asian2.3%(144)
Other0.4%(26)
Diversity Score18.8%(1,156)
19
+62%vs 2000
vs 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

31.8%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 35.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
87.1%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
11.7%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.6 min
−10%vs 2000
vs 20.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Oceanport, New Jersey?

Oceanport, New Jersey has about 6,146 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Oceanport, New Jersey?

The typical household in Oceanport, New Jersey earns about $55,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oceanport, New Jersey expensive?

In Oceanport, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $192,800, and the typical rent is about $640 a month.

How educated are people in Oceanport, New Jersey?

About 31.8% of adults age 25 and over in Oceanport, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oceanport, New Jersey?

About 2.0% of people in Oceanport, 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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