Ocean Pines
Census-designated place in Worcester County, Maryland

Ocean Pines is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Worcester County, Maryland, with 12,145 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 10 ft (3 m) above sea level. The nearest town is West Ocean City, 3.3 miles SE.
- 12,145residents (2020 Census)
- 10 ftelevation · 3 m
- 6.5 sq miland area · 16.8 km²
- 1,876 / sq mipopulation density
- 21813ZIP code
About Ocean Pines
Ocean Pines is a census-designated place (CDP) in Worcester County, Maryland, United States. According to the 2020 decennial census, Ocean Pines CDP's total population is 12,145. It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. It shares the same ZIP code as Berlin.
The community began as a small resort in 1968 and today is the largest residential community in Worcester County. It hosts the largest concentration of retirees on the Eastern Shore. During the summer months, Ocean Pines' population swells by more than 50 percent.
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Living in Ocean Pines
- Median household income
- $91,824
- Median home value
- $380,100
- Median rent
- $2,069/mo
- Median age
- 62.4
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Ocean Pines had 12,145 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 12,145 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,876 per sq mi (724 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Ocean Pines at a glance
| State | Maryland (MD) |
|---|---|
| County | Worcester County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 12,145 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.47 sq mi (16.8 km²) |
| Water area | 2.59 sq mi (6.70 km²) |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.3848° N, 75.1480° W |
| ZIP code | 21813 |
| Official website | oceanpines.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2458275 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Ocean Pines
- West Ocean City3.3 mi SE
- Ocean City4.5 mi NE
- Bishopville5.0 mi NW
- Berlin5.2 mi SW
- Selbyville, DE6.1 mi NW
- Fenwick Island, DE7.3 mi NE
- Whaleyville8.1 mi W
- South Bethany, DE10.3 mi NE
- Millville, DE10.5 mi N
- Frankford, DE10.5 mi NW
- Ocean View, DE10.9 mi N
- Willards10.9 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Ocean Pines
What county is Ocean Pines in?
Ocean Pines is in Worcester County, Maryland.
What is the population of Ocean Pines, MD?
12,145 people lived in Ocean Pines at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Ocean Pines, MD?
The ZIP code of Ocean Pines is 21813.
What is the elevation of Ocean Pines?
10 feet (3 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Ocean Pines?
West Ocean City (3.3 mi), Ocean City (4.5 mi), Bishopville (5.0 mi), Berlin (5.2 mi), Selbyville (6.1 mi).
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