Ocean Gate, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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4%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

1%

Household income NAT. AVG.

22%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ocean Gate	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$46,638	$55,297	$44,883
Median household income	$81,978	$108,915	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$89,429	$143,334	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$65,229	$61,880	$52,080
Median earnings male	$65,210	$69,742	$54,343
Median earnings female	$60,133	$46,406	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.8%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.8%	10.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ocean Gate is 4% higher than the national average
The median household income in Ocean Gate is 1% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ocean Gate is 22% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Ocean Gate is 49% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$54,646 $81,978 $163,956

City

$72,602 $108,915 $217,830

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Ocean Gate median earnings by income bracket

Ocean Gate employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.7%	19.7%
Manufacturing sector	24.0%	24.0%
Financial & insurance services	5.3%	5.3%
Wholesale & retail services	8.7%	8.7%
Public administration	7.7%	7.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.3%	4.3%
Education, health & social services	7.3%	7.3%
Other	19.7%	19.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sea Girt, NJ	1,762	$247,969	204.9%
Brielle, NJ	4,844	$223,507	174.8%
Mantoloking, NJ	483	$219,704	170.1%
Ramtown, NJ	6,490	$194,866	139.6%
Allenwood, NJ	874	$194,840	139.6%
Ocean Gate, NJ	1,540	$81,978	0.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wauregan, CT	1,540	$122,838	51.0%
Markle, IN	1,540	$78,916	3.0%
Constantia, NY	1,540	$114,146	40.3%
Union City, OK	1,540	$121,440	49.3%
Centre Hall, PA	1,540	$87,711	7.8%
Ocean Gate, NJ	1,540	$81,978	0.8%

Source: The Ocean Gate, NJ employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.