Ocean County, NJ

Demographics   Cities   ZIP Codes
Main / New Jersey / Ocean County

Ocean County, New Jersey demographics

Population: 630,057
Median age: 42.0

Median household income: 76,644

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Ocean County, New Jersey.

Population

2021630,057
2020602,018
2019596,415
2018591,939
2017589,699
2016586,166
2015583,450
2014581,413
2013578,902
2012575,961
2011572,991
2010569,374
2009565,428

Ocean County, NJ cities

Barnegat CDP - 3,670

Barnegat Light borough - 427

Bay Head borough - 994

Beach Haven borough - 1,074

Beach Haven West CDP - 4,729

Beachwood borough - 10,863

Cedar Glen Lakes CDP - 1,540

Cedar Glen West CDP - 1,827

Crestwood Village CDP - 8,414

Dover Beaches North CDP - 1,826

Dover Beaches South CDP - 1,378

Forked River CDP - 5,139

Harvey Cedars borough - 430

Holiday City South CDP - 4,077

Holiday City-Berkeley CDP - 12,889

Holiday Heights CDP - 2,150

Island Heights borough - 1,521

Lakehurst borough - 2,629

Lakewood CDP - 66,752

Lavallette borough - 2,156

Leisure Knoll CDP - 2,653

Leisure Village CDP - 6,001

Leisure Village East CDP - 4,598

Manahawkin CDP - 2,097

Mantoloking borough - 450

Mystic Island CDP - 7,679

New Egypt CDP - 1,813

North Beach Haven CDP - 2,272

Ocean Acres CDP - 17,886

Ocean Gate borough - 1,629

Pine Beach borough - 2,318

Pine Lake Park CDP - 9,148

Pine Ridge at Crestwood CDP - 2,639

Point Pleasant borough - 18,839

Point Pleasant Beach borough - 4,748

Seaside Heights borough - 2,161

Seaside Park borough - 1,804

Ship Bottom borough - 1,000

Silver Ridge CDP - 1,106

South Toms River borough - 3,641

Surf City borough - 1,259

Toms River CDP - 91,798

Tuckerton borough - 3,558

Vista Center CDP - 2,440

Waretown CDP - 2,126

Ocean County, NJ ZIP Codes

Census data for Ocean County, New Jersey

Demographic and housing estimates in Ocean County, New Jersey

Total population
Total population630,057
Male306,203
Female323,854
Population by age
Total population630,057
Under 5 years44,975
5 to 9 years41,767
10 to 14 years43,032
15 to 19 years37,151
20 to 24 years33,679
25 to 34 years68,459
35 to 44 years64,208
45 to 54 years71,373
55 to 59 years42,241
60 to 64 years43,392
65 to 74 years76,221
75 to 84 years43,749
85 years and over19,810
Median age (years)42.0
Under 18 years154,487
16 years and over491,970
18 years and over475,570
21 years and over457,209
62 years and over165,534
65 years and over139,780
Population by race
Total population630,057
One race607,181
   White557,414
   Black or African American19,230
   American Indian and Alaska Native1,037
   Asian12,180
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander88
   Some other race17,232
Two or more races22,876
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population459,609
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population219,324
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population240,285

Social characteristics in Ocean County, New Jersey

Households by type
Total households237,729
Family households (families)125,838
Married-couple family13,661
Male householder, no wife present, family34,925
Female householder, no husband present, family26,046
Nonfamily households63,305
Average household size99,896
Average family size2.62

Economic characteristics in Ocean County, New Jersey

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households237,729
Less than $10,0008,889
$10,000 to $14,9997,276
$15,000 to $24,99917,279
$25,000 to $34,99918,592
$35,000 to $49,99925,670
$50,000 to $74,99938,693
$75,000 to $99,99931,747
$100,000 to $149,99943,114
$150,000 to $199,99922,672
$200,000 or more23,797
Median household income (dollars)76,644

Housing characteristics in Ocean County, New Jersey

Housing occupancy
Total housing units292,546
Occupied housing units237,729
Vacant housing units54,817
Units in structure
Total housing units292,546
1-unit, detached219,641
1-unit, attached27,289
2 units7,651
3 or 4 units7,918
5 to 9 units6,837
10 to 19 units6,387
20 or more units10,831
Mobile home5,945
Boat, RV, van, etc.47
Year structure built
Total housing units292,546
Built 2014 or later713
Built 2010 to 201321,649
Built 2000 to 200938,929
Built 1990 to 199937,117
Built 1980 to 198949,845
Built 1970 to 197957,993
Built 1960 to 196938,251
Built 1950 to 195927,545
Built 1940 to 19498,247
Built 1939 or earlier12,257
Rooms
Total housing units292,546
1 room2,364
2 rooms3,444
3 rooms15,052
4 rooms42,348
5 rooms55,982
6 rooms56,314
7 rooms41,717
8 rooms31,154
9 rooms or more44,171
Median rooms6.0
Bedrooms
Total housing units292,546
No bedroom2,575
1 bedroom19,164
2 bedrooms95,055
3 bedrooms93,033
4 bedrooms60,744
5 or more bedrooms21,975
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units237,729
Owner-occupied189,354
Renter-occupied48,375
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.56
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.87
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units237,729
Moved in 2017 or later17,974
Moved in 2015 to 201659,956
Moved in 2010 to 201438,649
Moved in 2000 to 200962,453
Moved in 1990 to 199932,841
Moved in 1989 and earlier25,856
Value
Owner-occupied units189,354
Less than $50,0008,495
$50,000 to $99,9997,738
$100,000 to $149,99910,570
$150,000 to $199,99919,322
$200,000 to $299,99949,135
$300,000 to $499,99964,107
$500,000 to $999,99925,823
$1,000,000 or more4,164
Median (dollars)298,800
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units189,354
Housing units with a mortgage113,461
Housing units without a mortgage75,893
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent45,407
Less than $5002,329
$500 to $9993,484
$1,000 to $1,49915,799
$1,500 to $1,99914,519
$2,000 to $2,4996,652
$2,500 to $2,9991,821
$3,000 or more803
Median (dollars)1,538
No rent paid2,968

Demographic data for Ocean County, NJ and each city in the county. Lists of cities by population, wealth and poverty in Ocean County, NJ.

Links

US demographics

New Jersey demographics

Middlesex County

Monmouth County

Morris County

Passaic County

Salem County

Somerset County