Ocean Acres, NJ
Ocean Acres Map
Ocean Acres Overview
18,229
TOTAL POPULATION
9,196
MALE POPULATION
9,033
FEMALE POPULATION
101.80
MALES / 100 FEMALES
98.23
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$43,986
PER CAPITA INCOME
$113,482
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$106,367
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
36.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
63.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.34
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
10,594
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
70.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Race in Ocean Acres
The most populous races in Ocean Acres are White / Caucasian (17,053 | 93.5%), Hispanic or Latino (1,187 | 6.5%), and Some other Race (476 | 2.6%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 118 | 0.6% |
Black / African American | 127 | 0.7% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 1,187 | 6.5% |
Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
White / Caucasian | 17,053 | 93.5% |
Two or more Races | 455 | 2.5% |
Some other Race | 476 | 2.6% |
Total | 18,229 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Ocean Acres
The most populous ancestries reported in Ocean Acres are Irish (4,891 | 26.8%), Italian (4,679 | 25.7%), German (4,085 | 22.4%), English (2,000 | 11.0%), and Polish (1,713 | 9.4%), together accounting for 95.3% of all Ocean Acres residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
Albanian | 43 | 0.2% |
American | 566 | 3.1% |
Austrian | 33 | 0.2% |
Belgian | 22 | 0.1% |
Brazilian | 44 | 0.2% |
British | 92 | 0.5% |
Burmese | 21 | 0.1% |
Canadian | 90 | 0.5% |
Central American | 276 | 1.5% |
Cherokee | 16 | 0.1% |
Chippewa | 32 | 0.2% |
Croatian | 72 | 0.4% |
Cuban | 160 | 0.9% |
Czech | 149 | 0.8% |
Czechoslovakian | 83 | 0.5% |
Danish | 33 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 214 | 1.2% |
Eastern European | 48 | 0.3% |
Ecuadorian | 36 | 0.2% |
English | 2,000 | 11.0% |
European | 195 | 1.1% |
French | 224 | 1.2% |
French Canadian | 98 | 0.5% |
German | 4,085 | 22.4% |
Greek | 92 | 0.5% |
Honduran | 236 | 1.3% |
Hungarian | 203 | 1.1% |
Irish | 4,891 | 26.8% |
Italian | 4,679 | 25.7% |
Jamaican | 37 | 0.2% |
Korean | 108 | 0.6% |
Laotian | 60 | 0.3% |
Lithuanian | 42 | 0.2% |
Macedonian | 25 | 0.1% |
Mexican | 228 | 1.3% |
Northern European | 48 | 0.3% |
Norwegian | 76 | 0.4% |
Polish | 1,713 | 9.4% |
Portuguese | 60 | 0.3% |
Puerto Rican | 309 | 1.7% |
Russian | 76 | 0.4% |
Salvadoran | 40 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 497 | 2.7% |
Scottish | 110 | 0.6% |
Slavic | 27 | 0.2% |
Slovak | 64 | 0.4% |
South American | 36 | 0.2% |
Spaniard | 123 | 0.7% |
Spanish | 55 | 0.3% |
Sri Lankan | 70 | 0.4% |
Swedish | 184 | 1.0% |
Ukrainian | 167 | 0.9% |
Welsh | 42 | 0.2% | View All 53 Rows |
Immigrants in Ocean Acres
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Ocean Acres came from Latin America (400 | 2.2%), Europe (314 | 1.7%), Central America (161 | 0.9%), Eastern Europe (160 | 0.9%), and South America (143 | 0.8%), together accounting for 6.5% of all Ocean Acres residents.
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Asia | 107 | 0.6% |
Brazil | 71 | 0.4% |
Canada | 13 | 0.1% |
Caribbean | 96 | 0.5% |
Central America | 161 | 0.9% |
Croatia | 87 | 0.5% |
Cuba | 59 | 0.3% |
Eastern Europe | 160 | 0.9% |
Ecuador | 36 | 0.2% |
El Salvador | 40 | 0.2% |
Europe | 314 | 1.7% |
Germany | 8 | 0.0% |
Honduras | 105 | 0.6% |
Ireland | 34 | 0.2% |
Italy | 78 | 0.4% |
Jamaica | 37 | 0.2% |
Latin America | 400 | 2.2% |
Mexico | 16 | 0.1% |
Northern Europe | 34 | 0.2% |
Philippines | 48 | 0.3% |
Poland | 53 | 0.3% |
Portugal | 16 | 0.1% |
South America | 143 | 0.8% |
South Eastern Asia | 107 | 0.6% |
Southern Europe | 112 | 0.6% |
Spain | 18 | 0.1% |
Ukraine | 20 | 0.1% |
Uruguay | 36 | 0.2% |
Vietnam | 59 | 0.3% |
Western Europe | 8 | 0.0% | View All 30 Rows |
Sex and Age in Ocean Acres
Sex and Age in Ocean Acres
The most populous age groups in Ocean Acres are 55 to 59 Years (984 | 10.7%) for men and 50 to 54 Years (922 | 10.2%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 431 (4.7%) | 265 (2.9%) |
5 to 9 Years | 523 (5.7%) | 435 (4.8%) |
10 to 14 Years | 655 (7.1%) | 671 (7.4%) |
15 to 19 Years | 883 (9.6%) | 539 (6.0%) |
20 to 24 Years | 386 (4.2%) | 667 (7.4%) |
25 to 29 Years | 488 (5.3%) | 716 (7.9%) |
30 to 34 Years | 623 (6.8%) | 589 (6.5%) |
35 to 39 Years | 595 (6.5%) | 470 (5.2%) |
40 to 44 Years | 295 (3.2%) | 435 (4.8%) |
45 to 49 Years | 665 (7.2%) | 848 (9.4%) |
50 to 54 Years | 702 (7.6%) | 922 (10.2%) |
55 to 59 Years | 984 (10.7%) | 659 (7.3%) |
60 to 64 Years | 624 (6.8%) | 294 (3.3%) |
65 to 69 Years | 296 (3.2%) | 436 (4.8%) |
70 to 74 Years | 243 (2.6%) | 406 (4.5%) |
75 to 79 Years | 346 (3.8%) | 395 (4.4%) |
80 to 84 Years | 268 (2.9%) | 163 (1.8%) |
85 Years and over | 189 (2.1%) | 123 (1.4%) |
Total | 9,196 (100.0%) | 9,033 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Ocean Acres
Median Family Size in Ocean Acres
The median family size in Ocean Acres is 3.17 persons per family, with married-couple families (3,897 | 77.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.3 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (270 | 5.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.53 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 3,897 (77.1%) | 3.30 |
Single Male/Father | 270 (5.3%) | 2.53 |
Single Female/Mother | 888 (17.6%) | 2.78 |
Total Families | 5,055 (100.0%) | 3.17 |
Median Household Size in Ocean Acres
The median household size in Ocean Acres is 2.80 persons per household, with married-couple households (3,897 | 59.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.31 persons per household. non-family households (1,451 | 22.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.29 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 3,897 (59.9%) | 3.31 |
Single Male/Father | 270 (4.2%) | 2.86 |
Single Female/Mother | 888 (13.7%) | 3.02 |
Non-family | 1,451 (22.3%) | 1.29 |
Total Households | 6,506 (100.0%) | 2.80 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Ocean Acres
Out of a total of 6,506 households in Ocean Acres, 5,055 (77.7%) are family households, while 1,451 (22.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,761, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,045.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 1,045 (16.1%) |
2-Person Households | 1,761 (27.1%) | 396 (6.1%) |
3-Person Households | 1,245 (19.1%) | 10 (0.2%) |
4-Person Households | 1,474 (22.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 430 (6.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 145 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 5,055 (77.7%) | 1,451 (22.3%) |
Female Fertility in Ocean Acres
Fertility by Age in Ocean Acres
Average fertility rate in Ocean Acres is 34.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 62.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 79.2% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 122 (79.2%) | 62.0 |
35 to 50 years | 32 (20.8%) | 16.0 |
Total | 154 (100.0%) | 34.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Ocean Acres
79.2% of women with births (154) in Ocean Acres are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 26.2% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 90 (73.8%) | 32 (26.2%) |
35 to 50 years | 32 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 122 (79.2%) | 32 (20.8%) |
Fertility by Education in Ocean Acres
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
High School Diploma | 52 (33.8%) | 45.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 16 (10.4%) | 14.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 61 (39.6%) | 55.0 |
Graduate Degree | 25 (16.2%) | 36.0 |
Total | 154 (100.0%) | 34.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Ocean Acres
20.8% of women with births in Ocean Acres are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 36 (69.2%) | 16 (30.8%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (100.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 61 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 25 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 122 (79.2%) | 32 (20.8%) |
Income in Ocean Acres
Income Overview in Ocean Acres
Per Capita Income in Ocean Acres is $43,986, while median incomes of families and households are $113,482 and $106,367 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 18,229 | $43,986 |
Median Family Income | 5,055 | $113,482 |
Mean Family Income | 5,055 | $128,829 |
Median Household Income | 6,506 | $106,367 |
Mean Household Income | 6,506 | $122,180 |
Income Deficit | 5,055 | $0 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 18,229 | 36.24% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 18,229 | 63.76¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 18,229 | 0.34 |
Earnings by Sex in Ocean Acres
Average Earnings in Ocean Acres are $50,208, $58,254 for men and $37,143 for women, a difference of 36.2%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 5,434 (50.5%) | $58,254 |
Female | 5,326 (49.5%) | $37,143 |
Total | 10,760 (100.0%) | $50,208 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Ocean Acres
The most common earnings brackets in Ocean Acres are $100,000+ for men (1,316 | 24.2%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (744 | 14.0%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 249 (4.6%) | 272 (5.1%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 227 (4.2%) | 120 (2.2%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 142 (2.6%) | 411 (7.7%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 240 (4.4%) | 246 (4.6%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 23 (0.4%) | 201 (3.8%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 140 (2.6%) | 153 (2.9%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 45 (0.8%) | 186 (3.5%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 37 (0.7%) | 105 (2.0%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 12 (0.2%) | 139 (2.6%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 140 (2.6%) | 162 (3.0%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 298 (5.5%) | 275 (5.2%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 100 (1.8%) | 267 (5.0%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 314 (5.8%) | 196 (3.7%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 160 (2.9%) | 165 (3.1%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 238 (4.4%) | 98 (1.8%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 164 (3.0%) | 248 (4.7%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 435 (8.0%) | 330 (6.2%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 321 (5.9%) | 483 (9.1%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 833 (15.3%) | 744 (14.0%) |
$100,000+ | 1,316 (24.2%) | 525 (9.9%) |
Total | 5,434 (100.0%) | 5,326 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Ocean Acres
Average earnings in Ocean Acres are $67,750 for men and $52,737 for women, a difference of 22.2%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $95,813, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $50,268. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $71,981, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $32,485.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | $57,983 | $0 |
High School Diploma | $50,268 | $32,485 |
College or Associate's Degree | $74,900 | $36,310 |
Bachelor's Degree | $90,694 | $61,283 |
Graduate Degree | $95,813 | $71,981 |
Total | $67,750 | $52,737 |
Family Income in Ocean Acres
Family Income Brackets in Ocean Acres
According to the Ocean Acres family income data, there are 1,173 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.2% of all families.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 15 | 0.3% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 86 | 1.7% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 86 | 1.7% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 394 | 7.8% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 687 | 13.6% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 854 | 16.9% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1,173 | 23.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 910 | 18.0% |
$200,000+ | 849 | 16.8% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Ocean Acres
4-person families (1,436 | 28.4%) account for the highest median family income in Ocean Acres with $172,821 per family, while 2-person families (2,023 | 40.0%) have the highest median income of $46,473 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 2,023 (40.0%) | $92,946 |
3-Person Families | 1,021 (20.2%) | $111,117 |
4-Person Families | 1,436 (28.4%) | $172,821 |
5-Person Families | 439 (8.7%) | $164,261 |
6-Person Families | 136 (2.7%) | $141,250 |
7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
Total | 5,055 (100.0%) | $113,482 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Ocean Acres
The median family income in Ocean Acres is $113,482, with families comprising 3+ earners (902) having the highest median family income of $175,727, while families with no earners (669) have the lowest median family income of $64,830, accounting for 17.8% and 13.2% of families, respectively.
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 669 (13.2%) | $64,830 |
1 Earner | 1,055 (20.9%) | $80,982 |
2 Earners | 2,429 (48.0%) | $119,266 |
3+ Earners | 902 (17.8%) | $175,727 |
Total | 5,055 (100.0%) | $113,482 |
Household Income in Ocean Acres
Household Income Brackets in Ocean Acres
With 1,425 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Ocean Acres, accounting for 21.9% of all households. In contrast, only 33 households (0.5%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 111 | 1.7% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 33 | 0.5% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 202 | 3.1% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 156 | 2.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 481 | 7.4% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 982 | 15.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,087 | 16.7% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1,425 | 21.9% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,054 | 16.2% |
$200,000+ | 982 | 15.1% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Ocean Acres
The median household income in Ocean Acres is $106,367, with the highest median household income of $117,853 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,711 households (26.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 46 households (0.7%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 46 (0.7%) | $0 |
25 to 44 Years | 1,711 (26.3%) | $117,853 |
45 to 64 Years | 2,990 (46.0%) | $109,211 |
65+ Years | 1,759 (27.0%) | $81,046 |
Total | 6,506 (100.0%) | $106,367 |
Poverty in Ocean Acres
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Ocean Acres
With 2.2% poverty level for males and 3.0% for females among the residents of Ocean Acres, 6 to 11 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 42 males (6.4%) and 53 females (7.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 42 (6.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 43 (7.3%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 38 (3.9%) |
25 to 34 Years | 22 (2.0%) | 8 (0.6%) |
35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (1.1%) |
45 to 54 Years | 26 (1.9%) | 82 (4.6%) |
55 to 64 Years | 49 (3.0%) | 22 (2.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 31 (5.8%) | 16 (1.9%) |
75 Years and over | 32 (4.0%) | 53 (7.8%) |
Total | 202 (2.2%) | 272 (3.0%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Ocean Acres
According to the poverty statistics in Ocean Acres, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 431 (100.0%) | 265 (100.0%) |
5 Years | 55 (100.0%) | 190 (100.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 615 (93.6%) | 327 (100.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 466 (100.0%) | 546 (92.7%) |
15 Years | 112 (100.0%) | 88 (100.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 353 (100.0%) | 148 (100.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 804 (100.0%) | 932 (96.1%) |
25 to 34 Years | 1,089 (98.0%) | 1,297 (99.4%) |
35 to 44 Years | 890 (100.0%) | 895 (98.9%) |
45 to 54 Years | 1,341 (98.1%) | 1,688 (95.4%) |
55 to 64 Years | 1,556 (97.0%) | 931 (97.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 508 (94.3%) | 826 (98.1%) |
75 Years and over | 771 (96.0%) | 628 (92.2%) |
Total | 8,991 (97.8%) | 8,761 (97.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Ocean Acres
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Ocean Acres show that 0.4% or 16 of the total 3,897 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 0.8%, comprising of 16 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 2,077 (99.2%) | 16 (0.8%) |
1 or 2 Children | 1,613 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 191 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 3,881 (99.6%) | 16 (0.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Ocean Acres
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 71 (18.2%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 71 (8.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Ocean Acres
The poverty data for Ocean Acres shows that 16 of the married-couple family households (0.4%) and 71 of the single-parent households (6.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 16 households (0.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 71 household (13.2%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 16 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 71 (13.2%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 16 (0.4%) | 71 (6.1%) |
Employment Characteristics in Ocean Acres
Employment by Class of Employer in Ocean Acres
Among the 9,817 employed individuals in Ocean Acres, private company employees (6,085 | 62.0%), local government employees (1,160 | 11.8%), and not-for-profit organizations (753 | 7.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 6,085 | 62.0% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 224 | 2.3% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 532 | 5.4% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 753 | 7.7% |
Local Government Employees | 1,160 | 11.8% |
State Government Employees | 625 | 6.4% |
Federal Government Employees | 438 | 4.5% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 9,817 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Ocean Acres
According to the labor force statistics for Ocean Acres, out of the total population over 16 years of age (15,049), 70.4% or 10,594 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.0% or 636 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 90.6% or 1,626 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 55 to 59 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 15.1% or 205 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 736 (60.2%) | 76 (10.3%) |
20 to 24 Years | 836 (79.4%) | 16 (1.9%) |
25 to 29 Years | 1,035 (86.0%) | 43 (4.2%) |
30 to 34 Years | 1,081 (89.2%) | 77 (7.1%) |
35 to 44 Years | 1,626 (90.6%) | 55 (3.4%) |
45 to 54 Years | 2,811 (89.6%) | 160 (5.7%) |
55 to 59 Years | 1,360 (82.8%) | 205 (15.1%) |
60 to 64 Years | 508 (55.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 429 (31.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 165 (11.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 10,594 (70.4%) | 636 (6.0%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Ocean Acres
According to labor force statistics for Ocean Acres, 85.0% of individuals (8,423) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (9,909) are in the labor force, with 6.4% or 539 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 95.5% or 3,459 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 14.7% or 43 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 293 (73.3%) | 59 (14.7%) |
High School Diploma | 2,630 (77.5%) | 424 (12.5%) |
College / Associate Degree | 2,043 (81.9%) | 100 (4.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 3,459 (95.5%) | 91 (2.5%) |
Total | 8,423 (85.0%) | 634 (6.4%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Ocean Acres
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Ocean Acres are Community & Social Service (1,488 | 14.9%), Education Instruction & Library (994 | 10.0%), Management (983 | 9.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (883 | 8.9%), and Health Technologists (671 | 6.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Ocean Acres, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (85.8%), and Computers & Mathematics (85.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (87.1%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (85.5%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 724 (73.7%) | 259 (26.4%) |
Business & Financial | 244 (61.2%) | 155 (38.9%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 296 (85.8%) | 49 (14.2%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 144 (85.2%) | 25 (14.8%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 132 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 20 (45.5%) | 24 (54.5%) |
Community & Social Service | 420 (28.2%) | 1,068 (71.8%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 55 (28.5%) | 138 (71.5%) |
Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 323 (32.5%) | 671 (67.5%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 42 (14.5%) | 247 (85.5%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 114 (12.9%) | 769 (87.1%) |
Health Technologists | 104 (15.5%) | 567 (84.5%) |
Total (Category) | 1,798 (43.9%) | 2,300 (56.1%) |
Total (Overall) | 5,003 (50.2%) | 4,955 (49.8%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Ocean Acres are Security & Protection (584 | 5.9%), Food Preparation & Serving (575 | 5.8%), Law Enforcement (352 | 3.5%), Personal Care & Service (239 | 2.4%), and Firefighting & Prevention (232 | 2.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Ocean Acres, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (94.9%), Security & Protection (81.9%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (74.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (64.0%), and Personal Care & Service (59.4%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 219 (100.0%) |
Security & Protection | 478 (81.9%) | 106 (18.1%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 144 (62.1%) | 88 (37.9%) |
Law Enforcement | 334 (94.9%) | 18 (5.1%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 207 (36.0%) | 368 (64.0%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 111 (74.5%) | 38 (25.5%) |
Personal Care & Service | 97 (40.6%) | 142 (59.4%) |
Total (Category) | 893 (50.6%) | 873 (49.4%) |
Total (Overall) | 5,003 (50.2%) | 4,955 (49.8%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Ocean Acres are Sales & Related (1,287 | 12.9%), and Office & Administration (1,164 | 11.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 609 (47.3%) | 678 (52.7%) |
Office & Administration | 203 (17.4%) | 961 (82.6%) |
Total (Category) | 812 (33.1%) | 1,639 (66.9%) |
Total (Overall) | 5,003 (50.2%) | 4,955 (49.8%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Ocean Acres are Construction & Extraction (461 | 4.6%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (312 | 3.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 461 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 312 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 773 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 5,003 (50.2%) | 4,955 (49.8%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Ocean Acres are Transportation (301 | 3.0%), Production (286 | 2.9%), and Material Moving (283 | 2.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 237 (82.9%) | 49 (17.1%) |
Transportation | 263 (87.4%) | 38 (12.6%) |
Material Moving | 227 (80.2%) | 56 (19.8%) |
Total (Category) | 727 (83.6%) | 143 (16.4%) |
Total (Overall) | 5,003 (50.2%) | 4,955 (49.8%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Ocean Acres
Employment Industries in Ocean Acres
The major employment industries in Ocean Acres include Retail Trade (1,547 | 15.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,440 | 14.5%), Educational Services (1,283 | 12.9%), Construction (916 | 9.2%), and Public Administration (730 | 7.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Ocean Acres
The Ocean Acres industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Construction (89.6%), and Public Administration (76.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (87.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (78.9%), and Educational Services (65.2%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 821 (89.6%) | 95 (10.4%) |
Manufacturing | 293 (67.8%) | 139 (32.2%) |
Wholesale Trade | 143 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Retail Trade | 592 (38.3%) | 955 (61.7%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 265 (68.6%) | 121 (31.4%) |
Utilities | 108 (61.0%) | 69 (39.0%) |
Information | 138 (65.1%) | 74 (34.9%) |
Finance & Insurance | 200 (67.8%) | 95 (32.2%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 30 (21.1%) | 112 (78.9%) |
Professional & Scientific | 285 (52.1%) | 262 (47.9%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 259 (70.8%) | 107 (29.2%) |
Educational Services | 447 (34.8%) | 836 (65.2%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 187 (13.0%) | 1,253 (87.0%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 122 (43.1%) | 161 (56.9%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 360 (56.6%) | 276 (43.4%) |
Public Administration | 561 (76.8%) | 169 (23.2%) |
Total | 5,003 (50.2%) | 4,955 (49.8%) |
Education in Ocean Acres
School Enrollment in Ocean Acres
The most common levels of schooling among the 4,952 students in Ocean Acres are high school (1,261 | 25.5%), college / undergraduate (1,221 | 24.7%), and middle school (955 | 19.3%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 166 | 3.4% |
Kindergarten | 356 | 7.2% |
Elementary School | 617 | 12.5% |
Middle School | 955 | 19.3% |
High School | 1,261 | 25.5% |
College / Undergraduate | 1,221 | 24.7% |
Graduate / Professional | 376 | 7.6% |
Total | 4,952 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Ocean Acres
Out of a total of 4,952 students who are enrolled in schools in Ocean Acres, 693 (14.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 4,259 (86.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 170 (59.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 878 (91.6% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 69 (61.1%) | 44 (38.9%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 878 (91.6%) | 80 (8.4%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 1,115 (91.5%) | 103 (8.5%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 635 (90.6%) | 66 (9.4%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 539 (81.8%) | 120 (18.2%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 517 (88.8%) | 65 (11.2%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 389 (89.8%) | 44 (10.2%) |
35 Years and over | 118 (41.0%) | 170 (59.0%) |
Total | 4,259 (86.0%) | 693 (14.0%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Ocean Acres
Business (672 | 15.6%), education (651 | 15.1%), science & technology (515 | 11.9%), psychology (415 | 9.6%), and arts & humanities (363 | 8.4%) are the most common fields of study among 4,315 individuals in Ocean Acres who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 149 | 3.5% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 197 | 4.6% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 98 | 2.3% |
Psychology | 415 | 9.6% |
Social Sciences | 192 | 4.4% |
Engineering | 178 | 4.1% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 20 | 0.5% |
Science & Technology | 515 | 11.9% |
Business | 672 | 15.6% |
Education | 651 | 15.1% |
Literature & Languages | 223 | 5.2% |
Liberal Arts & History | 126 | 2.9% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 183 | 4.2% |
Communications | 333 | 7.7% |
Arts & Humanities | 363 | 8.4% |
Total | 4,315 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Ocean Acres
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Ocean Acres
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Ocean Acres are males with 2 vehicles (2,110, accounting for 42.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (2,247, making up 43.3%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 20 (0.4%) | 24 (0.5%) |
1 Vehicle | 565 (11.4%) | 498 (10.2%) |
2 Vehicles | 2,110 (42.7%) | 2,247 (46.1%) |
3 Vehicles | 1,215 (24.6%) | 1,151 (23.6%) |
4 Vehicles | 771 (15.6%) | 785 (16.1%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 259 (5.2%) | 171 (3.5%) |
Total | 4,940 (100.0%) | 4,876 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Ocean Acres
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Ocean Acres are 10 to 14 minutes (1,374 commuters, 15.0%), 20 to 24 minutes (1,348 commuters, 14.7%), and 30 to 34 minutes (1,226 commuters, 13.4%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 113 | 1.2% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 944 | 10.3% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 1,374 | 15.0% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 843 | 9.2% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 1,348 | 14.7% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 541 | 5.9% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 1,226 | 13.4% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 382 | 4.2% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 380 | 4.2% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 886 | 9.7% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 706 | 7.7% |
90 or more Minutes | 403 | 4.4% |
Commute Time by Sex in Ocean Acres
The most common commute times in Ocean Acres are 10 to 14 minutes (683 commuters, 14.6%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (698 commuters, 15.6%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 49 (1.1%) | 64 (1.4%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 389 (8.3%) | 555 (12.4%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 683 (14.6%) | 691 (15.5%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 527 (11.3%) | 316 (7.1%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 650 (13.9%) | 698 (15.6%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 134 (2.9%) | 407 (9.1%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 576 (12.3%) | 650 (14.5%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 189 (4.0%) | 193 (4.3%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 167 (3.6%) | 213 (4.8%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 490 (10.5%) | 396 (8.9%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 533 (11.4%) | 173 (3.9%) |
90 or more Minutes | 288 (6.2%) | 115 (2.6%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Ocean Acres
The most frequent times of departure to work in Ocean Acres are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (696, 14.9%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (663, 14.8%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 192 (4.1%) | 71 (1.6%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 251 (5.4%) | 51 (1.1%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 355 (7.6%) | 201 (4.5%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 694 (14.8%) | 170 (3.8%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 696 (14.9%) | 663 (14.8%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 524 (11.2%) | 660 (14.8%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 443 (9.5%) | 578 (12.9%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 309 (6.6%) | 410 (9.2%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 304 (6.5%) | 398 (8.9%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 61 (1.3%) | 327 (7.3%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 127 (2.7%) | 204 (4.6%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 8 (0.2%) | 35 (0.8%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 354 (7.6%) | 211 (4.7%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 357 (7.6%) | 492 (11.0%) |
Total | 4,675 (100.0%) | 4,471 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Ocean Acres
Occupancy by Ownership in Ocean Acres
Of the total 6,506 dwellings in Ocean Acres, owner-occupied units account for 6,044 (92.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 462 (7.1%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 6,044 | 92.9% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 462 | 7.1% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 6,506 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Ocean Acres
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 1,045 | 16.1% |
2-Person Household | 2,157 | 33.2% |
3-Person Household | 1,255 | 19.3% |
4+ Person Household | 2,049 | 31.5% |
Total Housing Units | 6,506 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Ocean Acres
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 948 (90.7%) | 97 (9.3%) |
2-Person Household | 2,126 (98.6%) | 31 (1.4%) |
3-Person Household | 1,097 (87.4%) | 158 (12.6%) |
4+ Person Household | 1,873 (91.4%) | 176 (8.6%) |
Total Housing Units | 6,044 (92.9%) | 462 (7.1%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Ocean Acres
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 239 (71.8%) | 94 (28.2%) |
High School Diploma | 1,700 (87.2%) | 250 (12.8%) |
College/Associate Degree | 1,634 (97.0%) | 51 (3.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 2,471 (97.4%) | 67 (2.6%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Ocean Acres
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 866 | 13.3% |
35 to 44 Years | 891 | 13.7% |
45 to 54 Years | 1,764 | 27.1% |
55 to 64 Years | 1,226 | 18.8% |
65 to 74 Years | 789 | 12.1% |
75 to 84 Years | 721 | 11.1% |
85 Years and Over | 249 | 3.8% |
Total | 6,506 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Ocean Acres
Median Income by Occupancy in Ocean Acres
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 6,044 (92.9%) | $108,912 |
Renter-Occupied | 462 (7.1%) | $66,750 |
Average | 6,506 (100.0%) | $106,367 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Ocean Acres
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 29 (0.5%) | 54 (11.7%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 30 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 31 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 45 (0.7%) | 23 (5.0%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 133 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 136 (2.2%) | 23 (5.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 415 (6.9%) | 66 (14.3%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 879 (14.5%) | 102 (22.1%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 991 (16.4%) | 93 (20.1%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1,392 (23.0%) | 31 (6.7%) |
$150,000 or more | 1,963 (32.5%) | 70 (15.1%) |
Total | 6,044 (100.0%) | 462 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Ocean Acres
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$300 to $499 | 141 (2.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$500 to $799 | 611 (10.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $999 | 432 (7.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 966 (16.0%) | 35 (7.6%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 1,244 (20.6%) | 151 (32.7%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 1,273 (21.1%) | 95 (20.6%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 768 (12.7%) | 75 (16.2%) |
$3,000 or more | 609 (10.1%) | 8 (1.7%) |
Total | 6,044 (100.0%) | 462 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Ocean Acres
Housing Structures in Ocean Acres
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 6,162 | 94.7% |
Single Unit, Attached | 211 | 3.2% |
2 Unit Apartments | 33 | 0.5% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 55 | 0.9% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
10 or more Apartments | 45 | 0.7% |
Mobile Home / Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 6,506 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Ocean Acres
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 5,804 (94.2%) | 358 (5.8%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 191 (90.5%) | 20 (9.5%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 33 (100.0%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 32 (58.2%) | 23 (41.8%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 17 (37.8%) | 28 (62.2%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 6,044 (92.9%) | 462 (7.1%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Ocean Acres
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 17 (0.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 110 (1.8%) | 19 (4.1%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 1,505 (24.9%) | 180 (39.0%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 2,474 (40.9%) | 182 (39.4%) |
8 or more Rooms | 1,938 (32.1%) | 81 (17.5%) |
Total | 6,044 (100.0%) | 462 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Ocean Acres
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 4,957 (82.0%) | 210 (45.5%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 25 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Electricity | 857 (14.2%) | 252 (54.5%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 146 (2.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 43 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
No Fuel Used | 16 (0.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 6,044 (100.0%) | 462 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Ocean Acres
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 34 (0.6%) | 23 (5.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 1,649 (27.3%) | 146 (31.6%) |
2 Vehicles | 2,521 (41.7%) | 211 (45.7%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 1,840 (30.4%) | 82 (17.7%) |
Total | 6,044 (100.0%) | 462 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Ocean Acres
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Ocean Acres
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 1,868 | 4,176 |
Median Property Value | $312,700 | $331,900 |
Median Household Income | $71,891 | $1,622 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $920 | $609 |
Real Estate Taxes | $5,392 | $36 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Ocean Acres
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 66 (3.5%) | 59 (1.4%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 72 (3.8%) | 78 (1.9%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 711 (38.1%) | 1,471 (35.2%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 922 (49.4%) | 2,218 (53.1%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 97 (5.2%) | 263 (6.3%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 87 (2.1%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,868 (100.0%) | 4,176 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Ocean Acres
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 59 (3.2%) | 141 (3.4%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 150 (8.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 119 (6.4%) | 59 (1.4%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 199 (10.6%) | 17 (0.4%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 426 (22.8%) | 216 (5.2%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 345 (18.5%) | 453 (10.8%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 229 (12.3%) | 646 (15.5%) |
$150,000 or more | 341 (18.2%) | 1,163 (27.9%) |
Total | 1,868 (100.0%) | 4,176 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Ocean Acres
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 321 (17.2%) | 118,872 (2,846.5%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 337 (18.0%) | 1,222 (29.3%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 375 (20.1%) | 1,520 (36.4%) |
4.0x or more | 806 (43.1%) | 483 (11.6%) |
Total | 1,868 (100.0%) | 4,176 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Ocean Acres
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 20 (1.1%) | 21 (0.5%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 1,820 (97.4%) | 17 (0.4%) |
Total | 1,868 (100.0%) | 4,176 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Ocean Acres
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ocean Acres
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 923 (98.1%) | 18 (1.9%) |
6 to 18 Years | 3,021 (95.7%) | 137 (4.3%) |
19 to 25 Years | 1,447 (97.2%) | 42 (2.8%) |
26 to 34 Years | 2,172 (95.1%) | 111 (4.9%) |
35 to 44 Years | 1,612 (89.8%) | 183 (10.2%) |
45 to 54 Years | 3,011 (96.0%) | 126 (4.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 2,345 (91.7%) | 213 (8.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,381 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 1,484 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 17,396 (95.5%) | 830 (4.5%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Ocean Acres
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 923 (98.1%) | 18 (1.9%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 3,021 (95.7%) | 137 (4.3%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 1,447 (97.2%) | 42 (2.8%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Ocean Acres
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 475 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 1,481 (97.0%) | 46 (3.0%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 2,172 (89.7%) | 248 (10.2%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 2,616 (94.2%) | 161 (5.8%) |
$100,000 and over | 10,645 (96.6%) | 375 (3.4%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ocean Acres
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 176 (18.7%) | 761 (80.9%) |
6 to 18 Years | 639 (20.2%) | 2,501 (79.2%) |
19 to 25 Years | 279 (18.7%) | 1,237 (83.1%) |
25 to 34 Years | 526 (23.0%) | 1,731 (75.8%) |
35 to 44 Years | 200 (11.1%) | 1,431 (79.7%) |
45 to 54 Years | 316 (10.1%) | 2,709 (86.4%) |
55 to 64 Years | 488 (19.1%) | 1,971 (77.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,297 (93.9%) | 871 (63.1%) |
75 Years and over | 1,484 (100.0%) | 1,014 (68.3%) |
Total | 5,405 (29.7%) | 14,226 (78.0%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Ocean Acres
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 130 (7.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 146 (7.6%) | 65 (2.9%) |
35 to 64 Years | 427 (11.1%) | 220 (6.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 111 (20.6%) | 184 (21.8%) |
75 Years and over | 331 (41.2%) | 243 (35.7%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Ocean Acres
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 54 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 145 (3.7%) | 31 (0.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 27 (5.0%) | 33 (3.9%) |
75 Years and over | 149 (18.6%) | 69 (10.1%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 39 (2.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 44 (2.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 55 (1.4%) | 4 (0.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (3.8%) |
75 Years and over | 11 (1.4%) | 30 (4.4%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 85 (5.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 92 (4.8%) | 19 (0.8%) |
35 to 64 Years | 92 (2.4%) | 75 (2.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 3 (0.6%) | 45 (5.3%) |
75 Years and over | 112 (14.0%) | 69 (10.1%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 222 (5.8%) | 90 (2.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 66 (12.2%) | 143 (17.0%) |
75 Years and over | 224 (27.9%) | 213 (31.3%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 23 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 41 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 64 (1.7%) | 32 (0.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 3 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 113 (14.1%) | 21 (3.1%) |
Technology Access in Ocean Acres
Computing Device Access in Ocean Acres
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 5,936 | 91.2% |
Smartphone | 6,061 | 93.2% |
Tablet | 4,908 | 75.4% |
No Computing Device | 124 | 1.9% |
Total | 6,506 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Ocean Acres
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
Broadband Home | 5,733 | 88.1% |
Cellular Data Only | 410 | 6.3% |
Satellite Internet | 281 | 4.3% |
No Internet | 302 | 4.6% |
Total | 6,506 | 100.0% |
Ocean Acres Summary
Ocean Acres is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Ocean County, New Jersey. It is part of the Ocean County Census Area and is located within the Barnegat Township. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 8,945.
History
The area that is now Ocean Acres was originally inhabited by the Lenape Native Americans. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 17th century. The area was originally part of Barnegat Township, which was established in 1846. In the early 20th century, the area was mostly farmland and was known as the “Barnegat Farms”.
In the 1950s, the area began to be developed as a residential community. The area was initially known as “Barnegat Pines”, but was later renamed “Ocean Acres”. The name was chosen to reflect the area’s proximity to the Atlantic Ocean. The first homes were built in the area in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Geography
Ocean Acres is located at 39°45'25" North, 74°14'17" West (39.7569, -74.2381). It is located in the Barnegat Township of Ocean County, New Jersey. It is bordered by the Barnegat Bay to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the south, and the Pine Barrens to the west.
The CDP has a total area of 4.3 square miles, of which 4.2 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water. The terrain is mostly flat, with some rolling hills.
Economy
The economy of Ocean Acres is largely based on tourism and retail. The area is home to several small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and other services. The area is also home to several marinas, which provide boat rentals and other services.
The area is also home to several large employers, including Ocean County College, Ocean County Vocational Technical School, and the Ocean County Library.
Demographics
As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 8,945 people, 3,717 households, and 2,541 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,097.3 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.2% White, 3.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.2% of the population.
There were 3,717 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.2% were married couples living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.2% were non-families. 24.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.86.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 21.2% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 28.7% from 45 to 64, and 17.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.2 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $60,938, and the median income for a family was $68,958. Males had a median income of $50,917 versus $35,938 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $27,945. About 4.2% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.3% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Ocean Acres?
Total Population of Ocean Acres is 18,229.
What is the Total Male Population of Ocean Acres?
Total Male Population of Ocean Acres is 9,196.
What is the Total Female Population of Ocean Acres?
Total Female Population of Ocean Acres is 9,033.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Ocean Acres?
There are 101.80 Males per 100 Females in Ocean Acres.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Ocean Acres?
There are 98.23 Females per 100 Males in Ocean Acres.
What is the Median Population Age in Ocean Acres?
Median Population Age in Ocean Acres is 41.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Ocean Acres
Average Family Size in Ocean Acres is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Ocean Acres
Average Household Size in Ocean Acres is 2.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Ocean Acres?
Per Capita income in Ocean Acres is $43,986.
What is the Median Family Income in Ocean Acres?
Median Family Income in Ocean Acres is $113,482.
What is the Median Household income in Ocean Acres?
Median Household Income in Ocean Acres is $106,367.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Ocean Acres?
Income or Wage Gap in Ocean Acres is 36.2%.
Women in Ocean Acres earn 63.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Ocean Acres?
Inequality or Gini Index in Ocean Acres is 0.34.
How Large is the Labor Force in Ocean Acres?
There are 10,594 People in the Labor Forcein in Ocean Acres.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Ocean Acres?
70.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Ocean Acres.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Ocean Acres?
Unemployment Rate in Ocean Acres is 6.0%.