Oceanport vs Ramtown

A side-by-side comparison of Oceanport and Ramtown: population, income, housing, and more.

Oceanport and Ramtown are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ramtown has the higher population (6,410 vs 6,130 in Oceanport). Oceanport has the higher median household income ($156,196 vs $138,967 in Ramtown). Oceanport has the higher median home value ($685,800 vs $452,500 in Ramtown).

Population, income & housing

	Oceanport	Ramtown
Population	6,130	6,410
Median age	48.3 yrs	38.1 yrs
Median household income	$156,196	$138,967
Median home value	$685,800	$452,500
Median gross rent	$1,310	—
Housing units	2,666	2,310
Homeownership rate	93.5%	96.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	51.6%	43.8%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Oceanport	Ramtown
Population	5,725 → 6,130 (+7.1%)	6,393 → 6,410 (+0.3%)
Median household income	$91,250 → $156,196 (+71.2%)	$124,426 → $138,967 (+11.7%)
Median home value	$520,200 → $685,800 (+31.8%)	$341,000 → $452,500 (+32.7%)
Median gross rent	$2,639 → $1,310 (-50.4%)	$2,063 → $2,074 (+0.5%)

Oceanport

Population

5,7256,130

Median household income

$91,250$156,196

Median home value

$520,200$685,800

Median gross rent

$2,639$1,310

Ramtown

Population

6,3936,410

Median household income

$124,426$138,967

Median home value

$341,000$452,500

Median gross rent

$2,063$2,074

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Oceanport	Ramtown
Under 5	4.8%	6.1%
5 to 17	19.6%	20.2%
18 to 24	5.7%	7.4%
25 to 34	4.2%	12.3%
35 to 44	12.3%	11.5%
45 to 54	13.1%	16.9%
55 to 64	17.4%	12.4%
65 to 74	13.0%	9.0%
75 and over	9.7%	4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Oceanport	Ramtown
White (non-Hispanic)	84.1%	74.8%
Black or African American	0.6%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.5%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.1%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	4.7%	19.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Oceanport	Ramtown
No high school diploma	2.7%	5.2%
High school graduate	13.6%	24.5%
Some college or associate's	32.1%	26.5%
Bachelor's degree	31.9%	29.2%
Graduate or professional degree	19.7%	14.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Oceanport	Ramtown
Drove alone	68.8%	77.8%
Carpooled	12.4%	6.7%
Public transit	8.0%	1.2%
Walked	0.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.4%	13.1%
Other means	0.7%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Oceanport	Ramtown
1-unit, detached	78.8%	92.1%
1-unit, attached	13.6%	7.9%
2 to 4 units	0.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	4.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Oceanport	Ramtown
Poverty rate	2.9%	1.8%
Average household size	2.45	2.89
Mean commute (minutes)	33	37
Median year structure built	1976	1987