Living in Oceanville, New Jersey
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Oceanville · Census data 2020–2024
Oceanville has 631 residents with a median age of 56.3. The median household income is $168,190 (62% higher than the New Jersey median), the median home value is $253,100.
Oceanville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Oceanville at a glance
- Population
- 631
- Median age
- 56.3State: 40.1
- Median household income
- $168,190State: $103,556
- Median home value
- $253,100State: $454,400
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.9%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Oceanville a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 62% higher than the New Jersey median; home values 44% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 3.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Oceanville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Oceanville the median home value is $253,100, 24% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,352 a month in housing costs.
Oceanville median household income
The median household income in Oceanville is $168,190 and the income per person is $68,161. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (New Jersey: 9.7%).
Housing in Oceanville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 302
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1985
- Average household size
- 2.09
Oceanville demographics
- Population
- 631
- Median age
- 56.3
- Under 18
- 10.6%
- 65 and older
- 27.6%
- Households
- 302
- Foreign-born
- 2.7%
- Veterans
- 2.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Oceanville ›
Education in Oceanville
17.9% of adults 25 and older in Oceanville have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 2.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Oceanville
- Unemployment rate
- 3.2%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 5.5%
- Drive alone
- 74.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 98.7%
Oceanville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oceanville | 631 | $168,190 | $253,100 | — |
| Galloway | 37,996 | $91,229 | $298,900 | $1,619 |
| Smithville | 9,545 | $77,579 | $279,200 | $1,507 |
| Absecon Highlands | 1,288 | $84,554 | $334,400 | $1,614 |
| Port Republic | 1,076 | $123,438 | $462,100 | $2,031 |
| Absecon | 9,170 | $73,676 | $286,300 | $1,807 |
| Pomona | 7,995 | $99,118 | $279,000 | $1,082 |
| Brigantine | 7,674 | $97,250 | $524,800 | $1,517 |
| Mystic Island | 8,259 | $78,714 | $321,500 | $1,893 |
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What is the median household income in Oceanville, NJ?
The median household income in Oceanville is $168,190, 62% higher than the New Jersey median of $103,556 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Oceanville?
The median home value in Oceanville is $253,100, compared with $454,400 in New Jersey.
Is Oceanville, NJ a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 62% higher than the New Jersey median; home values 44% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 3.2%.
What is the median age in Oceanville?
The median age in Oceanville is 56.3 years (New Jersey: 40.1).
How long is the commute in Oceanville?
The average commute to work in Oceanville is 19 minutes; 5.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Oceanville?
The unemployment rate in Oceanville is 3.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Oceanville?
17.9% of adults in Oceanville have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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