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Ocean, MD

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
94/100
highly walkable area
Transit
87/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
8% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.8% over 2 years
Retirees
30% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,975
Households
Under 18
10.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
30.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$438,474
Median Gross Rent$1,316/mo
Owner Occupied
75.1%
Renter Occupied
24.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$76,820
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare19.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education8.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score87 / 100
Walkability / Amenities94 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ocean?

The total population of Ocean is approximately 6,975. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ocean walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ocean has an amenity and walkability score of 94/100 and a transit score of 87/100. 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 Ocean?

The housing market in Ocean is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ocean?

In Ocean, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.