CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 7154.03
New Jersey · Ocean County · 3,065 residents · 0.162 sq mi
Notable rankings
#1lowest low broadband in NJ#18 US20.0%#13lowest short commute in NJ15.8 min#35lowest young in NJ#1306 US22.9 yrs#102lowest low income in NJ$44,975TRACT SHAPE · Ocean County, NJ
The short version
Census Tract 7154.03 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,975. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $649,400. At a median age of 22.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 30.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 50% less than the Ocean County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 22.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,065
+1%since 2020
from 3,020 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
18,920 / sq mi
+1%since 2020
from 18,642 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
22.9
+3%since 2020
from 22.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$44,975
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $27,000 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,128
+57%since 2020
from $10,256 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
26.4%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
30.1%
−21.2 ptssince 2020
from 51.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.407
−21%since 2020
from 0.514 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance6.7%
Other services6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical6%
Wholesale trade2.6%
Transportation & warehousing2%
Public administration1.5%
Retail trade0.7%
Information0.7%
Education & health services0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$649,400
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $586,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,211
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,123 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
13.7%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.2% in 2020
86.3% rent
Vacancy rate
12.4%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.7%
−29.6 ptssince 2020
from 56.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
64.4%
−17.6 ptssince 2020
from 82.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
14.4
−34%since 2020
from 21.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(2,931)
Black0.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(73)
Asian0.3%(8)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score7.2%(217)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(2,900)
Black0.4%(13)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(26)
Asian1.1%(34)
Other3%(92)
Diversity Score13%(397)
Diversity Score
13
+80%since 2020
from 7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.1%
−8.4 ptssince 2020
from 34.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 92.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
15.8 min
−5%since 2020
from 16.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
51.2%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 56.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
15.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
22.7%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
11.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
46.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 44.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.8%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
56.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 58.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
54.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 51.4% in 2020
Female
46.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 48.6% in 2020
Foreign born
1.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
4.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
20.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 18.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
80.9%
+10.8 ptssince 2020
from 70.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,065 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $44,975 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $649,400, and the typical rent is about $1,211 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 26.1% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 30.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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