Holiday City-Berkeley vs Ocean Acres

A side-by-side comparison of Holiday City-Berkeley and Ocean Acres: population, income, housing, and more.

Holiday City-Berkeley and Ocean Acres are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ocean Acres has the higher population (18,689 vs 12,896 in Holiday City-Berkeley). Ocean Acres has the higher median household income ($117,739 vs $47,855 in Holiday City-Berkeley). Ocean Acres has the higher median home value ($359,200 vs $237,200 in Holiday City-Berkeley).

Population, income & housing

	Holiday City-Berkeley	Ocean Acres
Population	12,896	18,689
Median age	70.0 yrs	42.7 yrs
Median household income	$47,855	$117,739
Median home value	$237,200	$359,200
Median gross rent	$1,584	$2,240
Housing units	9,046	7,225
Homeownership rate	89.4%	94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.2%	34.4%
Unemployment rate	8.5%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Holiday City-Berkeley	Ocean Acres
Population	12,040 → 12,896 (+7.1%)	17,333 → 18,689 (+7.8%)
Median household income	$40,065 → $47,855 (+19.4%)	$88,750 → $117,739 (+32.7%)
Median home value	$161,600 → $237,200 (+46.8%)	$264,600 → $359,200 (+35.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,371 → $1,584 (+15.5%)	$1,853 → $2,240 (+20.9%)

Holiday City-Berkeley

Population

12,04012,896

Median household income

$40,065$47,855

Median home value

$161,600$237,200

Median gross rent

$1,371$1,584

Ocean Acres

Population

17,33318,689

Median household income

$88,750$117,739

Median home value

$264,600$359,200

Median gross rent

$1,853$2,240

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Holiday City-Berkeley	Ocean Acres
Under 5	0.7%	3.8%
5 to 17	0.4%	16.9%
18 to 24	0.9%	8.1%
25 to 34	2.9%	12.8%
35 to 44	2.1%	10.2%
45 to 54	3.0%	16.7%
55 to 64	22.2%	15.0%
65 to 74	35.8%	8.1%
75 and over	32.0%	8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Holiday City-Berkeley	Ocean Acres
White (non-Hispanic)	87.8%	87.8%
Black or African American	2.5%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.8%
Two or more races	1.5%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	6.0%	8.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Holiday City-Berkeley	Ocean Acres
No high school diploma	11.6%	4.7%
High school graduate	44.2%	34.5%
Some college or associate's	26.1%	26.3%
Bachelor's degree	13.5%	21.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4.7%	13.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Holiday City-Berkeley	Ocean Acres
Drove alone	83.6%	80.4%
Carpooled	2.7%	8.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.4%	9.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Holiday City-Berkeley	Ocean Acres
1-unit, detached	98.7%	94.0%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	3.8%
2 to 4 units	0.2%	1.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.8%
Mobile home & other	0.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Holiday City-Berkeley	Ocean Acres
Poverty rate	8.4%	1.8%
Average household size	1.53	2.73
Mean commute (minutes)	31	32
Median year structure built	1978	1993