How many bedrooms do homes in Ocean City, NJ have?
In Ocean City, NJ, 7.2% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 79.2% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 41.4% of homes.
Figures last updated on .
- Studio or 1 bedroom
- 7.2%
- 3 or more bedrooms
- 79.2% (±3.9 points)
- Most common
- 3 bedrooms
Homes in Ocean City by bedroom count
| Bedrooms | Ocean City | Cape May County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.5% (±0.8 points) | 1.4% | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.7% (±1.3 points) | 6.8% | 14.1% | 10.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 13.7% (±2.0 points) | 20.6% | 25.6% | 25.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 41.4% (±2.5 points) | 38.1% | 31.5% | 38.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 29.5% (±2.6 points) | 23.5% | 19.6% | 17.5% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 8.3% (±1.5 points) | 9.5% | 6.0% | 4.9% |
In Ocean City, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is higher than in Cape May County (71.1%).
It is also higher than in New Jersey (57.1%).
It is higher than the national figure (61.1%).
Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Ocean City
| Place | Distance | Homes with 3 or more bedrooms | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean City | — | 79.2% (±3.9 points) | — |
| Beesleys Point | 1.9 mi | 92.7% (±34.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Marmora | 3.2 mi | 50.9% (±10.8 points) | Lower |
| Somers Point | 3.3 mi | 44.7% (±5.0 points) | Lower |
| Longport Borough | 4.8 mi | 73.1% (±8.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Palermo | 5.2 mi | 65.9% (±12.3 points) | Lower |
| Linwood | 5.4 mi | 85.1% (±8.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Corbin City | 6.1 mi | 67.2% (±12.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Margate City | 6.5 mi | 67.3% (±6.4 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Marmora, NJ (50.9%), Somers Point, NJ (44.7%), Palermo, NJ (65.9%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Cape May County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes with 3 or more bedrooms |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avalon Borough | 90.1% (±5.6 points) |
| 2 | Sea Isle City | 86.8% (±6.1 points) |
| 3 | Cape May Point Borough | 82.9% (±12.2 points) |
| 4 | Dennis Township | 80.3% (±8.2 points) |
| 5 | Ocean City | 79.2% (±3.9 points) |
| 6 | West Wildwood Borough | 76.1% (±10.4 points) |
| 7 | Stone Harbor Borough | 75.3% (±6.3 points) |
| 8 | West Cape May Borough | 74.1% (±9.8 points) |
| 9 | Upper Township | 71.2% (±7.3 points) |
| 10 | Middle Township | 70.2% (±6.2 points) |
| 11 | Wildwood Crest Borough | 69.3% (±8.1 points) |
Showing 11 of 16 places in Cape May County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Ocean City
What is the most common home size in Ocean City?
The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 41.4% of homes in Ocean City, NJ.
How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Ocean City?
7.2% of homes in Ocean City have one bedroom or none.
Sources
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DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM
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