Ocean City, NJ
1 neighborhoods · 11,260 residents · New Jersey
A
82/100
98
Safety Score
83
Affordability
$99K
Median Income
$664K
Median Home Value
Is Ocean City, NJ a Good Place to Live?
Ocean City receives an overall livability grade of A (82/100), placing it among the better areas in New Jersey. Safety scores A+ (98/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores A (83/100) with a median household income of $98,576 and median home values around $664,100.
About 54.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 2.9%. 72% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 56.
$1,404
Median Rent/mo
54.9%
College Educated
2.9%
Unemployment
72%
Owner-Occupied
56
Median Age
11,260
Population
1
Zip Codes
Cape May
County
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Neighborhoods in Ocean City
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 08226Cape May Co. | 82 A | 98 | 83 | $99K | $664K | 11,260 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.