Cedar Glen Lakes vs Ocean Gate

A side-by-side comparison of Cedar Glen Lakes and Ocean Gate: population, income, housing, and more.

Cedar Glen Lakes and Ocean Gate are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ocean Gate has the higher population (1,768 vs 1,509 in Cedar Glen Lakes). Ocean Gate has the higher median household income ($75,278 vs $33,958 in Cedar Glen Lakes). Ocean Gate has the higher median home value ($342,100 vs $97,000 in Cedar Glen Lakes).

Population, income & housing

	Cedar Glen Lakes	Ocean Gate
Population	1,509	1,768
Median age	73.3 yrs	46.8 yrs
Median household income	$33,958	$75,278
Median home value	$97,000	$342,100
Median gross rent	—	$1,724
Housing units	1,181	1,231
Homeownership rate	95.8%	80.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.9%	33.2%
Unemployment rate	9.5%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cedar Glen Lakes	Ocean Gate
Population	1,549 → 1,509 (-2.6%)	1,601 → 1,768 (+10.4%)
Median household income	$35,583 → $33,958 (-4.6%)	$57,426 → $75,278 (+31.1%)
Median home value	$74,500 → $97,000 (+30.2%)	$240,800 → $342,100 (+42.1%)
Median gross rent	$387 → $388 (+0.3%)	$1,651 → $1,724 (+4.4%)

Cedar Glen Lakes

Population

1,5491,509

Median household income

$35,583$33,958

Median home value

$74,500$97,000

Median gross rent

$387$388

Ocean Gate

Population

1,6011,768

Median household income

$57,426$75,278

Median home value

$240,800$342,100

Median gross rent

$1,651$1,724

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cedar Glen Lakes	Ocean Gate
Under 5	0.0%	0.8%
5 to 17	0.0%	15.3%
18 to 24	2.8%	11.8%
25 to 34	5.0%	11.3%
35 to 44	0.9%	9.8%
45 to 54	6.0%	6.7%
55 to 64	11.5%	19.7%
65 to 74	32.6%	17.5%
75 and over	41.2%	7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cedar Glen Lakes	Ocean Gate
White (non-Hispanic)	92.4%	90.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.9%	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	4.2%	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cedar Glen Lakes	Ocean Gate
No high school diploma	4.8%	5.8%
High school graduate	52.3%	41.8%
Some college or associate's	25.9%	19.2%
Bachelor's degree	9.4%	23.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7.5%	9.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cedar Glen Lakes	Ocean Gate
Drove alone	91.6%	90.3%
Carpooled	5.0%	1.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.5%	7.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cedar Glen Lakes	Ocean Gate
1-unit, detached	30.4%	95.7%
1-unit, attached	34.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	34.3%	3.8%
5 to 19 units	0.8%	0.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cedar Glen Lakes	Ocean Gate
Poverty rate	7.6%	3.8%
Average household size	1.58	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	29	27
Median year structure built	1973	1956