Maryland · Census place 83225
West Ocean City CDP, MD
Quick answer
West Ocean City CDP has 5,124 residents, ranking #200 of 536 places in Maryland. Median household income is $93,776, the median home is worth $418,700 and median gross rent runs $1,546 a month.
- Population
- 5,124West Ocean City CDP residents
- Median household income
- $93,776Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $418,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,546Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 49.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 75.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in West Ocean City CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the West Ocean City CDP median would spend about 19.8% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.8% of residents and 75.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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