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Washington, DC vs Ocean City, NJ

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- Ocean City is 0% more densely populated than Washington.
- People are 83.5% more likely to be married in Ocean City.
- The Median Age is 22.0 years older in Ocean City.
 Washington, DCOcean City, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock11,211329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock56.338.4
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 Population - 2010605,282  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock15,378285,036,114
 Population - 1990606,900  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-29.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now17.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,669.393.4
 Land Area61.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock4.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Washington, DCOcean City, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3422.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock17.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Washington, DCOcean City, NJUnited States
 White36.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.1%12.2%
 Asian4.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Washington, DCOcean City, NJUnited States
 Married Population32.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock58.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock40.2%50.2%
 Never Married55.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.2%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.062.60
 Households310,104  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,13780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock63.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households178,908  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Washington    97 Reviews
JOHN · Arlington, VA
The worst
Over 4 years ago

Living in DC long term brings on a kind of insidious misery. A long, slow, simmering down of any natural optimism or desire for a better future. It’s a leach of a town  More

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P · Los Angeles, CA
It was time to leave.
Over 5 years ago

Parts are beautiful but alot is rundown and ghetto. They always show the monuments and upper nw neighborhoods but never show hoods across the Anacostia River. Crime is  More

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Fritz · Alexandria, VA
Great town with it's challenges
Over 6 years ago

Moved to DC 40 years ago from Mpls-St. Paul. DC is an amazing town. Downside is people are very competitive, everything is expensive. Great restaurants, foodie heaven  More

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AC · Neversink, NY
Summer Fun
Over 15 years ago

I've spent many summers in OC since the 1970s. It's a wonderful family town...a dry town! No alcohol sales, no bars! Long boardwalk with 2 amusement parks, a water  More

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Nancy · Ocean City, NJ
small town living w/ big city access
Over 17 years ago

I adore OC. I live 6 blocks from the beach, 2 from the bay. Beautiful scenery. Peaceful surroundings. Summer resort time is a little hectic, but fun. Winters are  More

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Kathleen · Ocean City, NJ
Safest family Destination
Over 19 years ago

I have summered or lived in Ocean City, NJ since I was born 41 years ago. Change, change, change is the common theme in this city. One constant is safe, family fun! The  More

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