08226 Zip Code

April 20, 2024

Zip Code: 08226
City/Town: Ocean City
State: New Jersey
Population: 11,701
Per Capita Income: $40,100
Mean Household Income: $73,706
Total Housing Units: 5,890
Median Home Value: $224,700
Median Year Homes Built: 1972
Land Area: 6.3 sq miles
16.4 sq kilometers
Water Area: 6.5 sq miles
16.8 sq kilometers
   
Population Information (08226 zip code)
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Total Population:
11,701
--
--
  Male:
5,499
47.0%
49.2%
  Female:
6,202
53.0%
50.8%
Median Age:
53.6 yrs
--
37.2 yrs
Under 5 years:
369
3.2%
6.5%
5 to 9 years:
424
4.9%
6.6%
10 to 19 years:
1,081
9.2%
13.8%
20 to 29 years:
1,112
9.5%
13.8%
30 to 39 years:
841
7.2%
13.0%
40 to 49 years:
1,330
11.4%
14.2%
50 to 59 years:
2,009
17.2%
13.6%
60 to 69 years:
2,016
17.2%
9.4%
70 to 79 years:
1,332
11.4%
5.4%
80 years and over:
1,187
10.1%
3.7%

Housing Information (08226 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Median home value:
$224,700
--
$119,600
Median year homes build:
1972
--
1971
Median real estate taxes:
$2,922 / yr.
--
$1,334 / yr.
Median rent:
$632 / mo.
--
$519 / mo.
 
 
 
 
Total households:
5,890
--
--
    Family households:
3,087
52.4%
66.4%
    Nonfamily households:
2,803
47.6%
33.6%
Households with individuals under 18 years:
970
16.5%
33.4%
Households with individuals 65 years and over:
2,539
43.1%
24.9%
Average household size:
2.0
--
--
Average family size:
2.7
--
--
 
 
 
 
Total housing units:
20,871
--
--
    Occupied housing units:
5,890
28.2%
88.6%
    Vacant housing units:
14,981
71.8%
11.4%
        For rent:
1,207
5.8%
3.1%
        Rented, not occupied:
111
0.5%
0.2%
        For sale only:
258
1.2%
1.4%
        Sold, not occupied:
24
0.1%
0.3%
        For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:
12,125
58.1%
3.5%
        All other vacants:
1,256
6.0%
2.8%
 
 
 
 
Homeowner vacancy rate:
--
6.6%
2.4%
Rental vacancy rate:
--
33.8%
9.2%
 
 
 
 
Owner-occupied housing units:
3,642
--
--
    Population in owner-occupied housing units:
7,383
--
--
    Average household size of owner-occupied units:
2.0
--
2.65
Renter-occupied housing units:
2,248
--
--
    Population in renter-occupied housing units:
4,254
--
--
    Average household size of renter-occupied units:
1.9
--
2.44

Educational Attainment (08226 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Population 25 years and over
11,981
--
--
    Less than 9th grade:
316
2.6%
6.2%
    9th to 12th grade, no diploma:
942
7.9%
8.7%
    High school graduate (includes equivalency):
3,604
30.1%
29.0%
    Some college, no degree:
2,367
19.8%
20.6%
    Associate degree:
740
6.2%
7.5%
    Bachelor's degree:
2,778
23.2%
17.6%
    Graduate or professional degree:
1,234
10.3%
10.3%
    Percent high school graduate or higher:
--
89.5%
85.0%
    Percent bachelor's degree or higher:
--
33.5%
27.9%

Income Information (08226 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Mean household income:
$0 / yr.
--
$70,883
Per capita income:
$0 / yr.
--
$27,334
Males 15 years and over with income:
5,799
49.6%
50.4%
    Median income:
$35,263 / yr.
--
$27,932 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
3,033
25.9%
59.7%
        Median income:
$45,563 / yr.
--
$38,349 / yr.
Females 15 years and over with income:
6,645
56.8%
49.6%
    Median income:
$21,368 / yr.
--
$16,327 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
2,136
18.3%
40.3%
        Median income:
$33,266 / yr.
--
$28,135 / yr.
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