Oceanport, New Jersey Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 5,807. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,780 (-0.5% change)
Males: 2,875 (49.5%), Females: 2,932 (50.5%)
Monmouth County
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.5 years
Median household income: $71,458
Median house value: $231,400
Population by Race
Races in Oceanport:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.4%)
- Hispanic (2.1%)
- Black (2.0%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: Italian (34.9%), Irish (25.6%), German (16.7%), English (9.7%), Polish (7.8%), United States (3.8%).
Elevation: 24 feet
Land area: 3.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Oceanport
- High school or higher: 90.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 35.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 10.8%
- Unemployed: 2.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Oceanport borough
- Never married: 24.1%
- Now married: 61.0%
- Separated: 0.3%
- Widowed: 8.4%
- Divorced: 6.2%
3.8% Foreign born (2.6% Europe, 0.9% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: -356 (-5.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Oceanport:
- MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; LONG BRANCH, NJ)
- REHAILITATION HOSPITAL OF TINTON FALLS (about 4 miles; TINTON FALLS, NJ)
- RIVERVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; RED BANK, NJ)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Oceanport:
- PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 27 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JRB)
- NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 28 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Abbreviation: EWR)
- JOHN F KENNEDY INTL (about 28 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JFK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Oceanport:
- MONMOUTH EXECUTIVE (about 12 miles; BELMAR/FARMINGDALE, NJ; Abbreviation: BLM)
- LAKEWOOD (about 21 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Abbreviation: N12)
- OLD BRIDGE (about 22 miles; OLD BRIDGE, NJ; Abbreviation: 3N6)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oceanport:
- MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY (about 2 miles; WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,613)
- BROOKDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; LINCROFT, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,533)
- CUNY KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; BROOKLYN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 9,902)
- BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA (about 21 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,823)
- CUNY COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND (about 22 miles; STATEN ISLAND, NY; Full-time enrollment: 8,135)
- CUNY BROOKLYN COLLEGE (about 22 miles; BROOKLYN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,079)
- CUNY MEDGAR EVERS COLLEGE (about 25 miles; BROOKLYN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,264)
Public primary/middle schools in Oceanport:
- WOLF HILL (Students: 412; Location: WOLF HILL AVENUE; Grades: KG – 04)
- MAPLE PLACE (Students: 362; Location: MAPLE PLACE; Grades: 05 – 08)