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Ocean Beach

New York · 175 residents (2025 est.) · 0.141 sq mi
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Population has fallen 83% since 2000, a loss of 114 residents. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 43.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
24
−83%since 2000
from 138 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
170 / sq mi
−83%since 2000
from 979 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
43.7
+4%since 2000
from 42.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:175 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1052951381801990201020202024Ocean Beach
202424
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$48,063
+67%since 2000
from $28,782 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
100.0%
+41.5 ptssince 2009
from 58.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−11.5 ptssince 2000
from 11.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.101
−82%since 2010
from 0.567 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance100%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical100%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
100.0%
+32.8 ptssince 2000
from 67.2% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
98.5%
+13.1 ptssince 2009
from 85.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
77.8%
+47.1 ptssince 2009
from 30.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(133)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(3)
Asian1.4%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.8%(12)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(24)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
41.2%
+13.2 ptssince 2000
from 28.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+18.3 ptssince 2000
from 81.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
41.2%
+28.3 ptssince 2000
from 12.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+79.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−24.5 ptssince 2009
from 24.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−29.6 ptssince 2009
from 29.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−16.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−54.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
41.2%
−23.4 ptssince 2011
from 64.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−25.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
0.0%
−76.0 ptssince 2009
from 76.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
33.3%
−10.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
Female
66.7%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−39.2 ptssince 2009
from 39.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
0.0%
−14.8 ptssince 2012
from 14.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−92.6 ptssince 2013
from 92.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+56.2 ptssince 2017
from 43.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ocean Beach, New York?

Ocean Beach, New York has about 24 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Ocean Beach, New York?

About 41.2% of adults age 25 and over in Ocean Beach, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ocean Beach, New York?

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

Has Ocean Beach, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Ocean Beach, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 109 residents, a change of about -82 percent over that period.

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

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