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Ocean City, New Jersey: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Ocean City, New Jersey. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Ocean City (Cape May, New Jersey), the median home price is $1,091,752; median household income is $101,782; the population is 11,261; schools rate 7.3 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 104.4 per 100k; and the average commute is 27.3 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Ocean City at a glance

Population

11,261

Median Household Income

$101,782

Typical Home Value

$1,091,752

School District Rating

7.3

Violent Crime Rate

104.4

Avg Commute Time

27.3

About Ocean City

With 11,261 residents, Ocean City is the 4th most populated of 16 towns in Cape May. The median home value is $1,091,752, 36% above the Cape May median and 86% above the New Jersey median. Median household income is $101,782 (12% above the Cape May median).

Ocean City is a town in Cape May, New Jersey. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Ocean City with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.

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Ocean City at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Ocean City, New Jersey?
Ocean City has a population of 11,261 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Ocean City, New Jersey?
The median home value in Ocean City is $1,091,752, 36% above the Cape May median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in Ocean City?
Median household income in Ocean City is $101,782 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Ocean City, New Jersey in?
Ocean City is in Cape May, New Jersey. The county page compares every town in Cape May on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Ocean City?
Schools serving Ocean City rate 7.3 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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