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Oakhurst, NJ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Oakhurst.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$140k/year
top 5% nationally
Highly Educated
32% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Finance & Insurance · Arts, Food & Hospitality
4% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,690
Households
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$733,300
Median Gross Rent$2,876/mo
Owner Occupied
80.1%
Renter Occupied
19.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$139,938
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Oakhurst?

The total population of Oakhurst is approximately 3,690. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Oakhurst walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Oakhurst has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Oakhurst?

The housing market in Oakhurst is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Oakhurst?

In Oakhurst, approximately 32% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.