Ocean Acres City Property Records in New Jersey

Ocean Acres is an unincorporated community in Stafford Township, Ocean County, New Jersey. Deeds, mortgages and other recorded documents are held by the Ocean County Clerk's Office in Toms River.

Assessment records come from the Stafford Township Tax Assessor, and billing from the Stafford Township Tax Collector. Assessment appeals go to the Ocean County Board of Taxation. The New Jersey Division of Taxation publishes statewide MOD-IV assessment data.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$117,739
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$359,200
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$6,196
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
2%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$2,240 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
95%
Population
Population:
18,689

Ocean Acres Property and Community Statistics

What Is the Population Profile of Ocean Acres

Ocean Acres' racial and ethnic composition is dominated by White residents, who make up 88% of the population (16,400 people). Hispanic residents are the second-largest group at 9% (1,645 people), followed by residents of Two or More Races at 0.98% (184 people). The data also includes Black residents at 0.97% (182 people), Other Race at 0.77% (144 people), Asian residents at 0.72% (134 people), and American Indian and Pacific Islander residents at 0% (0 people each).

White
88%
16,400
Hispanic
9%
1,645
Two + Races
0.98%
184
Black
0.97%
182
Other Race
0.77%
144
Asian
0.72%
134
American Indian
0%
0
Pacific Islander
0%
0

Ocean Acres, Ratings Compared Across New Jersey B

Ocean Acres' community ratings cover different aspects of life in the city, from health and outdoor activities to commuting and cost of living. The three highest-rated categories are Health & Fitness (A-), Access to Outdoor Activities (A-), and Access to Coffee Shops (B+). Other notable ratings include Access to Parks (B+), Jobs (B+), Public Schools (B), Cost of Living (C+), and Access to Bars (C). The ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories in Ocean Acres.

Public Schools
Public Schools
B
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
C+
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
A-
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
A-
Nightlife
Nightlife
B-
Weather
Weather
B
Commute
Commute
C
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
C
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
B+
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
A-
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
B+
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
B-
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
B-
Good for Families
Good for Families
B
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
B
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
B
Housing
Housing
B-
Jobs
Jobs
B+
Walkability
Walkability
C+

How Educated Is Ocean Acres

Ocean Acres' Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (35%), Bachelor Degree (21%), and Some College (11%). The data also includes other available education levels: Masters Degree (10%), Associate Degree (8%), Below High School (5%), and Doctorate (1%).

High School
35%
Bachelor Degree
21%
Some College
11%
Masters Degree
10%
Associate Degree
8%
Below High School
5%
Doctorate
1%

When Were Homes Built

Ocean Acres' Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1980 - 1999 (43%), followed by 1960 - 1979 (29%) and 2000 - Present (26%). The data also includes other available construction periods: 1940 - 1959 (1%) and Before 1939 (0.60%).

1980 - 1999
43%
1960 - 1979
29%
2000 - Present
26%
1940 - 1959
1%
Before 1939
0.60%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Ocean Acres' Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (46%), followed by 4 Bedrooms (29%) and 2 Bedrooms (17%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories: 5 or More Bedrooms (6%), 1 Bedroom (2%), and No Bedrooms (0.19%).

3 Bedrooms
46%
4 Bedrooms
29%
2 Bedrooms
17%
5 or More Bedrooms
6%
1 Bedroom
2%
No Bedrooms
0.19%

What Is the Average Age

Ocean Acres' Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 45 - 54 (17%), 65 Plus (16%), and 55 - 64 (15%). The data also includes other available age groups: 25 - 34 (13%), 10 - 17 (12%), 35 - 44 (10%), Under 10 (9%), and 18 - 24 (8%).

45 - 54
17%
65 Plus
16%
55 - 64
15%
25 - 34
13%
10 - 17
12%
35 - 44
10%
Under 10
9%
18 - 24
8%

Property Market Trends at Ocean Acres

Ocean Acres's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $359,200. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $2,240 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Ocean Acres's dynamic real estate landscape.

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