Oceanport Borough, New Jersey
As of the census of 2000, there were 5807 people, 457 households, and 284 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1802.1 people per square mile (695.79/km˛), it is 145th least densely populated borough in New Jersey. There were 2114 housing units at an average density of 656.5 per square mile (253.48/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.71 persons, and the average family size was 3.18 persons. In the borough Population was distributed with 24.5% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 27.4% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96 males. The median age of the borough's population was 40.5 years, the median age of male residents at 38.9 and the median age of female residents at 42.3. The racial makeup of the borough was 95.71% White, 1.96% Black or African American, 0.07% American Indian, 0.79% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, 0.9% from two or more races and 0.55% Other races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $71458, making it the 136th highest borough by median household income in New Jersey. The median income for a family in the borough was $85038, making it the 111th wealthiest borough by median family income among the New Jersey. The per capita income for the borough was $33356, making it the 129th highest borough by per capita income in New Jersey. The median income is $35929, Median income for males is $46250, compared with $26448 for females.
In 2000, 1643 pupils and students, of which 53.93% are male and 46.07% are female, 28.29% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.92% nursery or pri school, 4.02% kindergarten, 43.52% elementary school, 22.82% high school and 19.72% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 5807 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 5807 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 5822 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 5846 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 5869 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 5881 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 5885 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 5857 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 5813 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 5763 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 5733 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 79 | 84 | 163 |
| Kindergarten | 45 | 21 | 66 |
| Elementary school | 358 | 357 | 715 |
| High school | 212 | 163 | 375 |
| College or graduate school | 192 | 132 | 324 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oceanport borough, New Jersey | $71458 | $85038 | $33356 |
| Monmouth County, New Jersey | $64271 | $76823 | $31149 |
| New Jersey, United States | $55146 | $65370 | $27006 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |