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Oceanport, NJ Demographics

A map of Oceanport's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
5,15583.8%
Hispanic
6119.9%
Multiracial
1732.8%
Black
851.4%
Asian
701.1%
Native American/Other
560.9%

Oceanport, New Jersey had a population of 6,150 in 2020. It was 83.8% White, 1.4% Black, 1.1% Asian, 9.9% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Oceanport, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Oceanport is the 256th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Oceanport's White Population

5,155 residents of Oceanport identify as White, or 83.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Oceanport considerably larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Oceanport is ranked #200 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Oceanport is more White than neighboring West Long Branch (79.4% White), and Long Branch (41.5% White). Oceanport is less White than neighboring Little Silver (89.8% White), Monmouth Beach (91.6% White), and Shrewsbury (88.4% White).

Oceanport's Black Population

85 residents of Oceanport identify as Black, or 1.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Oceanport slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Oceanport is ranked #512 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Oceanport is more Black than neighboring Little Silver (0.4% Black), and Monmouth Beach (0.3% Black). Oceanport is less Black than neighboring West Long Branch (3.2% Black), Long Branch (10% Black), and Shrewsbury (1.5% Black).

Oceanport's Asian Population

70 residents of Oceanport identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Oceanport slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Oceanport is ranked #535 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Oceanport is less Asian than neighboring Little Silver (2.3% Asian), West Long Branch (1.7% Asian), Long Branch (1.9% Asian), and Shrewsbury (2.3% Asian).

Oceanport's Hispanic Population

611 residents of Oceanport identify as Hispanic, or 9.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Oceanport slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Oceanport is ranked #329 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Oceanport is more Hispanic than neighboring Little Silver (4.3% Hispanic), West Long Branch (9% Hispanic), Monmouth Beach (3.8% Hispanic), and Shrewsbury (3.9% Hispanic). Oceanport is less Hispanic than neighboring Long Branch (32.6% Hispanic).

Oceanport's Native American/Other Population

56 residents of Oceanport identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Oceanport roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Jersey (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Oceanport is ranked #131 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Oceanport is more Native American/Other than neighboring Little Silver (0.2% Native American/Other), Monmouth Beach (0.8% Native American/Other), and Shrewsbury (0.8% Native American/Other). Oceanport is less Native American/Other than neighboring West Long Branch (1.8% Native American/Other), and Long Branch (5% Native American/Other).

Oceanport's Multiracial Population

173 residents of Oceanport identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Oceanport roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Oceanport is ranked #430 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Oceanport is more Multiracial than neighboring Monmouth Beach (2.3% Multiracial). Oceanport is less Multiracial than neighboring Little Silver (3.1% Multiracial), West Long Branch (5% Multiracial), Long Branch (9.1% Multiracial), and Shrewsbury (3.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.