New Jersey · Census place 54315
Ocean Acres CDP, NJ
Quick answer
Ocean Acres CDP has 18,689 residents, ranking #64 of 700 places in New Jersey. Median household income is $117,739, the median home is worth $359,200 and median gross rent runs $2,240 a month.
- Population
- 18,689Ocean Acres CDP residents
- Median household income
- $117,739Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $359,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $2,240Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 94.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Ocean Acres CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Ocean Acres CDP median would spend about 22.8% 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 3.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 1.8% of residents and 94.9% 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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