Ocean County, NJ — Housing & Real Estate
Home values, rent, homeownership rates, housing types, and property taxes
Housing Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$366,600
Median Rent
$1,702/mo
Homeownership
80.2%
Vacancy Rate
18.2%
Total Housing Units
295,201
Property Tax
$6,499/yr
Housing Tenure
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Owner-Occupied80.2%
Renter-Occupied19.8%
Housing Types
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Single Family84.3%
Multi-Family13.5%
Mobile Home2.1%
Owner Costs
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)With Mortgage
$1,630/mo
Without Mortgage
$2,306/mo
Median Year Built
1981
The median home value in Ocean County, NJ is $366,600 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median monthly rent is $1,702. 80.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 295,201 total housing units in the county. The vacancy rate is 18.2%.