Oakhurst

Population: 3,811
Median household income: $142,727
Median home value: $644,400

Oakhurst, a community in Monmouth County, New Jersey, has 3,811 residents. Its median household income of $142,727 runs above the Monmouth County figure of $122,727.

From 2019 to 2023, Oakhurst's population held roughly steady from 3,804 to 3,811, while its median home value rose 61.5% from $398,900 to $644,400.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 74.2% of the population. 69.0% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,811
Median age: 36.9 yrs
Median household income: $142,727
Median home value: $644,400
Median gross rent: $3,279
Housing units: 1,458
Homeownership rate: 84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 49.0%
Unemployment rate: 5.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,8043,811

Median household income

$121,369$142,727

Median home value

$398,900$644,400

Median gross rent

$3,068$3,279

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,804	$121,369	$398,900	—
2020	3,480	$111,599	$434,100	—
2021	3,810	$117,413	$485,600	$3,068
2022	3,912	$130,313	$585,600	$3,180
2023	3,811	$142,727	$644,400	$3,279

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 513.3%

5 to 1716.9%

18 to 245.6%

25 to 3411.3%

35 to 4411.5%

45 to 549.6%

55 to 6414.4%

65 to 749.7%

75 and over7.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	506	13.3%
5 to 17	644	16.9%
18 to 24	212	5.6%
25 to 34	430	11.3%
35 to 44	437	11.5%
45 to 54	367	9.6%
55 to 64	548	14.4%
65 to 74	371	9.7%
75 and over	296	7.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,827	74.2%
Black or African American	239	6.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	50	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	25	0.7%
Two or more races	486	12.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	184	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.0%

High school graduate22.3%

Some college or associate's24.6%

Bachelor's degree29.7%

Graduate or professional degree19.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	98	4.0%
High school graduate	547	22.3%
Some college or associate's	603	24.6%
Bachelor's degree	728	29.7%
Graduate or professional degree	473	19.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone69.0%

Carpooled9.0%

Public transit1.5%

Walked4.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home15.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,184	69.0%
Carpooled	154	9.0%
Public transit	26	1.5%
Walked	79	4.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	273	15.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	613	42.5%
15 to 29 min	420	29.1%
30 to 44 min	203	14.1%
45 to 59 min	75	5.2%
60+ min	132	9.1%

Households

Average household size: 3.14
Poverty rate: 1.1% (41 of 3,756)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,051	86.7%
Nonfamily households	161	13.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1965

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,212	83.1%
Vacant	246	16.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,022	84.3%
Renter-occupied	190	15.7%

1-unit, detached95.1%

1-unit, attached4.9%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,387	95.1%
1-unit, attached	71	4.9%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3453790
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.61 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.2615, -74.0266