What kinds of homes are in Ocean Township (Monmouth County), NJ?

Ocean Township (Monmouth County), NJ has 11,864 (±400) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,092 homes per square mile of land.

62.5% are detached single-family houses.

5.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

25.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on .

Housing units
11,864 (±400)
Detached houses
62.5%
2–4 unit buildings
5.3%
5+ unit buildings
25.3%

Homes in Ocean Township (Monmouth County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeOcean Township (Monmouth County)Monmouth CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Single-family, detached62.5% (±2.3 points)65.7%52.6%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)6.6% (±1.6 points)9.7%10.0%6.2%
2 units2.0% (±1.1 points)3.0%8.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units3.3% (±1.3 points)3.5%6.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units4.3% (±1.6 points)3.5%4.6%4.5%
10 to 19 units9.5% (±2.3 points)4.1%4.9%4.3%
20 or more units11.5% (±2.0 points)9.3%12.3%10.3%
Mobile home0.2% (±0.3 points)1.1%0.9%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.4 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%

In Ocean Township (Monmouth County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Monmouth County (16.9%).

It is also higher than in New Jersey (21.8%).

It is higher than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Ocean Township (Monmouth County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ocean Township (Monmouth County)
PlaceDistanceHomes in buildings of 5 or more unitsCompared with this place
Ocean Township (Monmouth County)—25.3% (±3.4 points)—
Interlaken Borough1.6 mi2.5% (±15.1 points)Lower
Deal Borough1.8 mi6.2% (±3.8 points)Lower
Allenhurst Borough2.0 mi11.3% (±8.5 points)Lower
Loch Arbour Village2.3 mi0.0% (±39.3 points)Not measurably different
West Long Branch Borough2.4 mi13.2% (±6.3 points)Lower
Asbury Park2.5 mi49.4% (±4.9 points)Higher
Eatontown Borough2.8 mi31.2% (±6.5 points)Not measurably different
Neptune Township3.0 mi13.2% (±2.5 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Interlaken Borough, NJ (2.5%), Deal Borough, NJ (6.2%), Allenhurst Borough, NJ (11.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Asbury Park, NJ (49.4%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Monmouth County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes in buildings of 5 or more units
8Red Bank Borough32.6% (±5.4 points)
9Keyport Borough31.8% (±7.5 points)
10Bradley Beach Borough31.5% (±8.3 points)
11Eatontown Borough31.2% (±6.5 points)
12Atlantic Highlands Borough29.7% (±8.1 points)
13Tinton Falls Borough28.2% (±4.4 points)
14Ocean Township (Monmouth County)25.3% (±3.4 points)
15Spring Lake Heights Borough25.0% (±6.7 points)
16Aberdeen Township24.9% (±4.5 points)
17Belmar Borough23.3% (±5.1 points)
18Freehold Borough20.3% (±4.5 points)
19Keansburg Borough18.6% (±5.7 points)
20 (tie)Englishtown Borough17.0% (±7.4 points)

Showing 13 of 53 places in Monmouth County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Ocean Township (Monmouth County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Oakhurst, Wanamassa.

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 Township (Monmouth County)

How many homes are in Ocean Township (Monmouth County)?

Ocean Township (Monmouth County), NJ has an estimated 11,864 (±400) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Ocean Township (Monmouth County) houses or apartments?

62.5% are detached houses and 6.6% attached houses, while 30.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Ocean Township (Monmouth County)?

5.3% of homes in Ocean Township (Monmouth County) are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Ocean township, Monmouth County, New Jersey (county subdivision:54270, in state:34 county:025).

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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