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Housing Affordability in Oceanport, NJ

Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Households paying 30%+ for housing
38.2%
New Jersey 36.7%
Renters paying 30%+
74.8%
New Jersey 51.6%
Homeowners paying 30%+
30.8%
New Jersey 28.6%
Owner costs with a mortgage
$3,224/mo
New Jersey $2,829/mo

Oceanport has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.

Housing costs compared with income

  • Renters paying 30% or more33974.8%
  • Homeowners paying 30% or more68730.8%
  • Renters paying 50% or more28362.5%
  • Median rent as a share of income: 50.0% or more
  • Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 20.8%
  • Median owner costs without a mortgage: $1,440/mo
  • Median home value divided by median household income: 6.0

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Oceanport, NJ38.2%74.8%30.8%50.0% or more
Monmouth County33.4%52.7%27.4%31.6%
New Jersey36.7%51.6%28.6%30.9%
United States32.2%51.1%22.7%30.6%

Frequently asked questions

What is the housing cost burden in Oceanport, NJ?
In Oceanport, NJ, 38.2% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
How does Oceanport compare with New Jersey?
The households paying 30%+ for housing in Oceanport is 38.2%, compared with 36.7% for New Jersey as a whole.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates