Ocean County, NJ
Food access and food desert data
639K
Population
26.2%
Low Food Access
6.1%
SNAP Participation
10.5%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 160
Low Access Tracts 52
Low Access Population 167,337
Low Access Percentage 26.2%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 37,714
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 12,571
Demographics & Assistance
Population 638,691
Median Household Income $82,379
Poverty Rate 10.5%
SNAP Households 14,569
SNAP Participation Rate 6.1%
Households Without Vehicle 5.9%
Group Quarters Population 1.1%
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.