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Ocean Grove, NJ

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
24% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 21% nationally
High Incomes
$90k/year
top 25% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Education · Healthcare
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.5% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
64% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,092
Households
Under 18
11.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$832,400
Median Gross Rent$1,526/mo
Owner Occupied
63.7%
Renter Occupied
36.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$90,234
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities63 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ocean Grove?

The total population of Ocean Grove is approximately 3,092. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ocean Grove walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ocean Grove has an amenity and walkability score of 63/100 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 Grove?

The housing market in Ocean Grove is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 64% of housing units being owner-occupied and 36% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ocean Grove?

In Ocean Grove, approximately 24% 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.