Ocean City, FL (Florida) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 5,412, Rural population: 0)

Ocean City, Florida Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,678 (2,482 occupied: 1,448 owner occupied, 1,034 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	42%
State:	30%

Housing density: 1672 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $289,425.

Median contract rent in 2007: $807 (lower quartile is $671, upper quartile is $920)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $786

Median gross rent in Ocean City, FL in 2007: $957

Housing units in Ocean City with a mortgage: 787 (118 second mortgage, 49 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 509

Ocean City,FL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $189,656 (it was $82,400 in 2000)

Ocean City:	$189,656
Florida:	$230,400

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $133,229 - $294,799

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $277,705
Here: $277,705
State: $334,342

Townhouses or other attached units: $274,104
Here: $274,104
State: $258,333

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $110,709
Here: $110,709
State: $240,504

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $572,366
Here: $572,366
State: $281,565

Mobile homes: $29,208
Here: $29,208
State: $43,568

Household type by relationship

Households: 5,412

In family households: 4,171 (1,109 male householders, 361 female householders)
1,134 spouses, 1,292 children (1,189 natural, 0 adopted, 103 stepchildren), 20 grandchildren, 30 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 110 other relatives, 102 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,241 (561 male householders (436 living alone)), 445 female householders (396 living alone)), 235 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 733 2-persons, 374 3-persons, 219 4-persons, 99 5-persons, 33 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 832 1-person, 151 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 5 5-persons.

670 married couples with children.
348 single-parent households (79 men, 269 women).

92.7% of residents of Ocean City speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English well).
2.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 282 (5.2%)
(68.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	3.8

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Ocean City, Florida:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 7 3 rooms: 28 4 rooms: 131 5 rooms: 431 6 rooms: 418 7 rooms: 249 8 rooms: 122 9 or more rooms: 62

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ocean City, Florida:
	1 room: 48 2 rooms: 96 3 rooms: 206 4 rooms: 289 5 rooms: 165 6 rooms: 138 7 rooms: 46 8 rooms: 30 9 or more rooms: 16

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 44
1995 to 1998: 184
1990 to 1994: 78
1980 to 1989: 404
1970 to 1979: 461
1960 to 1969: 855
1950 to 1959: 569
1940 to 1949: 75
1939 or earlier: 8

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Ocean City:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 13 2 bedrooms: 195 3 bedrooms: 970 4 bedrooms: 224 5 or more bedrooms: 46

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ocean City:
	no bedroom: 55 1 bedroom: 258 2 bedrooms: 380 3 bedrooms: 270 4 bedrooms: 55 5 or more bedrooms: 16

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Ocean City in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 28 1 vehicle: 484 2 vehicles: 666 3 vehicles: 211 4 vehicles: 36 5 or more vehicles: 23

Cars and other vehicles available in Ocean City in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 49 1 vehicle: 565 2 vehicles: 332 3 vehicles: 36 4 vehicles: 32 5 or more vehicles: 20

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Ocean City, FL:

Less than $10,000: 15
$10,000 to $14,999: 7
$15,000 to $19,999: 7
$20,000 to $24,999: 5
$25,000 to $29,999: 2
$30,000 to $34,999: 2
$35,000 to $39,999: 2
$40,000 to $49,999: 5
$50,000 to $59,999: 5
$60,000 to $69,999: 2
$70,000 to $79,999: 19
$80,000 to $89,999: 26
$90,000 to $99,999: 41
$100,000 to $124,999: 123
$125,000 to $149,999: 162
$150,000 to $174,999: 191
$175,000 to $199,999: 182
$200,000 to $249,999: 202
$250,000 to $299,999: 138
$300,000 to $399,999: 134
$400,000 to $499,999: 27
$500,000 to $749,999: 68
$750,000 to $999,999: 47
$1,000,000 or more: 37

Ocean City rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Ocean City:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 12
$350 to $399: 22
$400 to $449: 9
$450 to $499: 19
$500 to $549: 39
$550 to $599: 55
$600 to $649: 61
$650 to $699: 62
$700 to $749: 85
$750 to $799: 107
$800 to $899: 202
$900 to $999: 111
$1,000 to $1,249: 132
$1,250 to $1,499: 27
$1,500 to $1,999: 31
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 60

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 35 1990 to 1994: 23 1985 to 1989: 20 1980 to 1984: 30 1975 to 1979: 20 1970 to 1974: 33 1970 to 1974: 23 1965 to 1969: 98

Ocean City, FL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.8%
Number of people working at home: 101 (3.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 179
5 to 9 minutes: 372
10 to 14 minutes: 659
15 to 19 minutes: 551
20 to 24 minutes: 484
25 to 29 minutes: 48
30 to 34 minutes: 260
35 to 39 minutes: 30
40 to 44 minutes: 11
45 to 59 minutes: 116
60 to 89 minutes: 44
90 or more minutes: 56

Ocean City mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,447 (84%)
Carpooled: 295 (10%)
Motorcycle: 9 (0%)
Bicycle: 3 (0%)
Walked: 43 (1%)
Other means: 13 (0%)
Worked at home: 101 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 132
$10,000 to $14,999: 174
$15,000 to $19,999: 169
$20,000 to $24,999: 298
$25,000 to $29,999: 183
$30,000 to $34,999: 241
$35,000 to $39,999: 215
$40,000 to $44,999: 156
$45,000 to $49,999: 90
$50,000 to $59,999: 236
$60,000 to $74,999: 257
$75,000 to $99,999: 159
$100,000 to $124,999: 63
$125,000 to $149,999: 26
$150,000 to $199,999: 21
$200,000 or more: 56

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 849

United States or American: 745

English: 492

German: 450

Irish: 360

Italian: 213

Scottish: 115

Scotch-Irish: 96

French (except Basque): 85

French Canadian: 67

Polish: 65

European: 52

Norwegian: 49

Dutch: 46

British: 44

Greek: 43

Hungarian: 32

Subsaharan African:: 24

African: 24

Welsh: 24

Ukrainian: 21

Slovak: 16

Canadian: 12

Czechoslovakian: 8

Swedish: 8

Croatian: 8

Arab:: 8

Egyptian: 8

Finnish: 7

Northern European: 6

Latvian: 6

Lithuanian: 5

Czech: 4

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Philippines (20%)
Thailand (11%)
Mexico (10%)
United Kingdom (9%)
Japan (6%)
Canada (6%)
Cuba (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1567
Northeast: 546
Midwest: 967
South: 1598
West: 269

55% of Ocean City residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 27% lived in Florida.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 4
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 16
7th and 8th grade: 20
9th grade: 48
10th grade: 17
11th grade: 36
12th grade, no diploma: 17
High school graduate (or equivalency): 581
Less than 1 year of college: 196
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 297
Associate degree: 176
Bachelor's degree: 352
Master's degree: 132
Professional school degree: 21
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 7
Nursery to 4th grade: 25
5th and 6th grade: 6
7th and 8th grade: 19
9th grade: 14
10th grade: 54
11th grade: 5
12th grade, no diploma: 87
High school graduate (or equivalency): 676
Less than 1 year of college: 227
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 286
Associate degree: 288
Bachelor's degree: 249
Master's degree: 62
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.2%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 10.9%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $47,820
Black householders: $46,507
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $60,163
Asian householders: $25,845
Some other race householders: $56,419
Two or more races householders: $54,661
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $54,694

Ocean City household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Ocean City household income for Black householders

Ocean City household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Ocean City household income for Asian householders

Ocean City household income for Some other race householders

Ocean City household income for Two or more races householders

Ocean City household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Ocean City marital status for males

Ocean City marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $192,188
Black or African American householders: $203,235
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $249,269
Asian householders: $172,623
Some other race householders: $103,574
Two or more races householders: $165,488
Hispanic or Latino householders: $972,908

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,720
One, attached: 162
Two: 63
3 or 4: 211
5 to 9: 153
10 to 19: 77
20 to 49: 69
50 or more: 55
Mobile homes: 168

Median worth of mobile homes: $28,280

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Ocean City:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (55%) Utility gas (43%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (72%) Utility gas (24%) No fuel used (3%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 64

Here:	11.4%
Florida:	11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11

Here:	3.7%
Florida:	9.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8

Here:	2.5%
Florida:	21.0%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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