Oceanport borough, New Jersey Population 2024

6,236

Oceanport borough Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Oceanport borough was:

  • White: 88.79%
  • Two or more races: 8.06%
  • Asian: 2.54%
  • Black or African American: 0.6%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,965.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.53% (94)
The current population of Oceanport borough, New Jersey is 6,236 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,142.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,44388.79%
Two or more races4948.06%
Asian1562.54%
Black or African American370.6%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Oceanport borough Population by Race

Oceanport borough Population Pyramid 2024

Oceanport borough Median Age

48.3

Total

47.8

Male

51

Female

Oceanport borough Adults

There are 4,631 adults, (1,395 of whom are seniors) in Oceanport borough.

Oceanport borough Age Dependency

89.4

Age Dependency Ratio

43.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Oceanport borough Sex Ratio

Female3,18751.99%
Male2,94348.01%

Oceanport borough Population by Age

Oceanport borough Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,4902.4593.56.5
Married1,4593.1199.20.8
Non Family7741.0382.917.1
Male1972.871000
Female603.3268.331.7

3.08

Average Family Size

2.45

Average Household Size

93.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Oceanport borough Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade441.03%
Associates Degree4109.58%
Bachelors Degree1,36731.95%
Graduate Degree84219.68%
High School Graduate58213.6%
Less Than 9th Grade701.64%
Some College96422.53%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Oceanport borough Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Oceanport borough Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,8513,7601,974
2+ Races17215770
Hispanic13613694
Asian838371
Black37290

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 85.54%.

Oceanport borough Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$106,042$121,513$84,342
Graduate Degree$101,625$200,405$91,333
High School Graduate$77,620$95,625$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$92,217$116,103$78,333
Some College$90,647$116,618$0

$92,217

Average Earnings

$116,103

Average Male

$78,333

Average Female

Oceanport borough Earnings by Educational Attainment

Oceanport borough Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Oceanport borough Language

91.79% of Oceanport borough residents speak only English, while 8.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.59% of the population.

Oceanport borough Language

Oceanport borough Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,1541713.32%
Black37924.32%

2.94%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.34%

Male Poverty Rate

3.48%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Oceanport borough

The race most likely to be in poverty in Oceanport borough is Black, with 24.32% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Oceanport borough is White, with 3.32% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.06%.

Oceanport borough Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade24.56%
High School16.15%
Bachelors or Greater1.77%
Some College1.38%

Oceanport borough Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed37.86%
Male Employed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Oceanport borough Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Oceanport borough Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$205,071$228,140
Households$156,196$183,171
Married Families$179,871$-999,999,999
Non Families$76,367$83,469

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Oceanport borough Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.8%

Male Marriage Rate

58.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Oceanport borough Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Oceanport borough Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Oceanport borough Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Oceanport borough Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

186

Number of Veterans

167

Male Veterans

19

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam112
Second Gulf War34
Korea21
World War II21
First Gulf War19

Oceanport borough Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+81
35 to 5453
65 to 7452
18 to 340
55 to 640

Oceanport borough Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1864.29%

Oceanport borough Veterans by Race

Oceanport borough Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

10.75%

Veteran Disability Rate

Oceanport borough Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.2%

Labor Force Participation

58.2%

Employment Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

Oceanport borough Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Oceanport borough Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Oceanport borough Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.99%

Born in Oceanport borough

96.18%

Native Born

3.82%

Foreign Born

1.16%

Non Citizen

2.66%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.18% of Oceanport borough residents were born in the United States, with 75.99% having been born in New Jersey. 1.16% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Oceanport borough Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,586701.07%
20286,516701.09%
20276,446701.1%
20266,376701.11%
20256,306701.12%
20246,236701.14%
20236,166701.15%
20226,096-46-0.75%
20216,14200%
20206,1424177.28%
20195,725-17-0.3%
20185,742230.4%
20175,719130.23%
20165,70600%
20155,706-38-0.66%
20145,744-44-0.76%
20135,788-33-0.57%
20125,821-20-0.34%
20115,841-7-0.12%
20105,84800%

Oceanport borough Population by Year