Ocean View, NJ Demographics

A map of Ocean View's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	620	595	85.2%	86.9%
Multiracial	83	31	11.4%	4.5%
Hispanic	13	35	1.8%	5.1%
Black	12	13	1.6%	1.9%
Asian	0	6	0.0%	0.9%
Native American/Other	0	5	0.0%	0.7%

Ocean View, New Jersey has an estimated population of 728, an increase from the 685 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.2% White, 11.4% Multiracial, 1.8% Hispanic, 1.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ocean View, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Ocean View has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New Jersey overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Ocean View, that probability was 24.0% in 2020 and 26.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Ocean View is ranked the 580th most populous place in New Jersey, out of 700 places. 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). Ocean View was ranked the 592nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Ocean View's White Population

620 residents of Ocean View, or 85.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ocean View is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Ocean View ranks 137th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ocean View's White population has grown by an estimated 4.2%. White residents' share of Ocean View's population has decreased from 86.9% to 85.2%.

Ocean View is less White than neighboring South Seaville (88.7% White), Seaville (95.4% White), Sea Isle City (96.5% White), Palermo (96% White), and South Dennis (92.8% White).

Ocean View's Black Population

12 residents of Ocean View, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ocean View is considerably lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Ocean View ranks 463rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ocean View's Black population has declined by an estimated 7.7%. Black residents' share of Ocean View's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.6%.

Ocean View is more Black than neighboring South Seaville (0% Black), Seaville (0% Black), Sea Isle City (0.1% Black), Palermo (0% Black), and South Dennis (1.4% Black).

Ocean View's Asian Population

0 residents of Ocean View, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ocean View is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Ocean View ranks 579th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ocean View's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Ocean View's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Ocean View is less Asian than neighboring Seaville (1% Asian), Palermo (0.1% Asian), and South Dennis (0.1% Asian).

Ocean View's Hispanic Population

13 residents of Ocean View, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ocean View is significantly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Ocean View ranks 570th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ocean View's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 62.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Ocean View's population has decreased from 5.1% to 1.8%.

Ocean View is less Hispanic than neighboring South Seaville (8.9% Hispanic), Seaville (2.7% Hispanic), Palermo (3.1% Hispanic), and South Dennis (2% Hispanic).

Ocean View's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Ocean View, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Ocean View is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Ocean View ranks 238th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ocean View's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Ocean View's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Ocean View's Multiracial Population

83 residents of Ocean View, or 11.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ocean View is higher than in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Ocean View ranks 108th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ocean View's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 167.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Ocean View's population has increased from 4.5% to 11.4%.

Ocean View is more Multiracial than neighboring South Seaville (2.5% Multiracial), Seaville (0.8% Multiracial), Sea Isle City (1.7% Multiracial), Palermo (0.7% Multiracial), and South Dennis (3.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.