Ocean Grove
- Population
- 3,099
- Median household income
- $97,109
- Median home value
- $337,800
+0.2%’19–’23
+43.1%’19–’23
+45.4%’19–’23
Ocean Grove, a community in Bristol County, Massachusetts, has 3,099 residents. Its median household income of $97,109 runs above the Bristol County figure of $84,198.
Between 2019 and 2023, Ocean Grove's population held roughly steady from 3,092 to 3,099, while its median home value rose 45.4% from $232,300 to $337,800.
25.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 84.4% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,099
- Median age
- 41.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $97,109
- Median home value
- $337,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,278
- Housing units
- 1,210
- Homeownership rate
- 84.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,0923,099
$67,861$97,109
$232,300$337,800
$1,300$1,278
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,092 | $67,861 | $232,300 | $1,300 |
| 2020 | 2,434 | $66,985 | $223,600 | $1,403 |
| 2021 | 2,604 | $69,245 | $230,500 | $1,542 |
| 2022 | 2,691 | $75,208 | $296,300 | $1,327 |
| 2023 | 3,099 | $97,109 | $337,800 | $1,278 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.6%
5 to 175.8%
18 to 248.0%
25 to 3420.2%
35 to 449.0%
45 to 5413.8%
55 to 6416.8%
65 to 748.7%
75 and over9.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 236 | 7.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 180 | 5.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 249 | 8.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 627 | 20.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 279 | 9.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 428 | 13.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 522 | 16.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 271 | 8.7% |
| 75 and over | 307 | 9.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,402 | 77.5% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 15 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 73 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 609 | 19.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.6%
High school graduate29.7%
Some college or associate's37.0%
Bachelor's degree17.2%
Graduate or professional degree8.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 184 | 7.6% |
| High school graduate | 724 | 29.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 901 | 37.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 419 | 17.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 206 | 8.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone74.4%
Carpooled10.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home12.5%
Other means2.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,242 | 74.4% |
| Carpooled | 175 | 10.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 208 | 12.5% |
| Other means | 45 | 2.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 684 | 46.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 336 | 23.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 331 | 22.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 61 | 4.2% |
| 60+ min | 50 | 3.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.59
- Poverty rate
- 1.8% (57 of 3,099)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 750 | 62.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 445 | 37.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,195 | 98.8% |
| Vacant | 15 | 1.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,008 | 84.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 187 | 15.6% |
1-unit, detached88.2%
1-unit, attached1.4%
2 to 4 units10.4%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,067 | 88.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 17 | 1.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 126 | 10.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2550880
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.66 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.18 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.7288, -71.2092
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