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We would like to provide the residents of  Ocean City  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Ocean City Home page. The Ocean City Home page provides as much information as possible on Ocean City. Knowing Ocean City’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Ocean City’s Home page, you will also find Ocean City’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Ocean City has a population of 11065. 45.1% of Ocean City’s inhabitants are Male, and 54.9 are female. 58.1% of Ocean City is married and 71% own their own home. The Average Home price is $571,575, and the average rent is $1,291. Household median income in Ocean City is $87,060, and the individual median income is $42,565. Ocean City’s Ethnic is the following: White(89.3%), Hispanic(7.3%), Other(4.4%), Multiple(2.7%), Black(2.6%), Asian(1%).


Ocean City is a city in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is the principal city of the Ocean City metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses all of Cape May County and is part of the Philadelphia-Wilmington-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD combined statistical area. It is part of the South Jersey region of the state.


As of the 2010 U.S. census, the city's population was 11,229, a decrease of 472 from the 2010 census count of 11,701, Which reflected a decline of 3,677 (−23.9%) from the 15,378 counted in the 2000 census. In summer months, with an influx of tourists and second homeowners, there are estimated to be 115,000 to 130,000 within the city's borders.Ocean City originated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on May 3, 1884, from portions of Upper Township, based on results from a referendum on April 30, 1884, and was reincorporated as a borough on March 31, 1890.


Ocean City was incorporated as a city, its current government form, on March 25, 1897. The city is named for its location on the Atlantic Ocean.Known as a family-oriented seaside resort, Ocean City has not allowed the sale of alcoholic beverages within its limits since its founding in 1879, offering miles of guarded beaches, a boardwalk that stretches for 2.5 miles (4.0 km), and a downtown shopping and dining district.Travel Channel rated Ocean City as the Best Family Beach of 2005.


It was ranked the third-best beach in New Jersey in the 2008 Top 10 Beaches Contest sponsored by the New Jersey Marine Sciences Consortium. In the 2009 Top 10 Beaches Contest sponsored by NJ.com, Ocean City ranked first.


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