Ocean Gate, NJ
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Ocean Gate, NJ
At a Glance
How Ocean Gate Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ocean Gate's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Ocean Gate a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Ocean Gate residents earn a median household income of $75,278 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,655. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 15,958 business establishments, including 1,344 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ocean Gate is $342,100 , 21% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $452,071. Median rent is $1,724/month, with 41.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1956.
Safety & Crime
Ocean Gate reports 292 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 23% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 486/100K.
Education
33.2% of adults in Ocean Gate hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1% below the national average). 94.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ocean Gate has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.