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Ocean Gate, NJ

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Healthcare · Finance & Insurance
14% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth
+8.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,599
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$358,000
Median Gross Rent$1,604/mo
Owner Occupied
82.5%
Renter Occupied
17.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$69,397
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities46 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ocean Gate?

The total population of Ocean Gate is approximately 1,599. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ocean Gate walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ocean Gate has an amenity and walkability score of 46/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ocean Gate?

The housing market in Ocean Gate is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ocean Gate?

In Ocean Gate, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.