Ocean Grove, Massachusetts
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Ocean Grove, Massachusetts | |
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| Location in Bristol County in Massachusetts Location in Bristol County in Massachusetts | |
| Coordinates: 41°43′44″N 71°12′34″W / 41.72889°N 71.20944°WCoordinates: 41°43′44″N 71°12′34″W / 41.72889°N 71.20944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol |
| Town | Swansea |
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| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 2,904 |
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| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 02777 (Swansea) |
| FIPS code | 25-50880 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0612642 |
Ocean Grove is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Swansea in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, on the north shore of Mount Hope Bay near the Cole River. The population was 2,811 at the 2010 census, and 2,904 as of the 2020 census.[2][3]
Geography
Ocean Grove is located at 41°43′44″N 71°12′34″W / 41.72889°N 71.20944°W (41.728751, -71.209365).[4]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.1 km2 (0.81 sq mi) of which 1.7 km2 (0.66 sq mi) is land and 0.4 km2 (0.15 sq mi) (18.29%) is water.
Demographics
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Ocean Grove had a population of 2,904.[5][6] The median age was 46.4 years. 17.7% of residents were under the age of 18 and 20.9% were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 92.4 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 91.3 males age 18 and over.[5]
100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas.[7]
There were 1,259 households, of which 23.7% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 43.1% were married-couple households, 19.0% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 28.5% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 32.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[5]
There were 1,343 housing units, of which 6.3% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.7% and the rental vacancy rate was 2.3%.[5]
| Race | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,665 | 91.8% |
| Black or African American | 30 | 1.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 22 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 34 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 150 | 5.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 76 | 2.6% |
2010 census
At the 2010 census,[8] there were 3,098 people, 1,234 households and 856 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,735.7/km2 (4,495/sq mi). There were 1,303 housing units at an average density of 750.9/km2 (1,945/sq mi). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.28% White, 0.43% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.27% Asian, 0.23% from other races and 1.69% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.37% of the population.
There were 1,234 households, of which 27.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.8% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.6% were non-families. 26.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.95.
20.8% of the population were under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 16.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.6 males.
The median household income was $43,527 and the median female income was $50,777. Males had a median income of $36,919 and females $22,875. The per capita income was $20,007. About 6.6% of families and 7.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.6% of those under age 18 and 14.9% of those age 65 or over.
References
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- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
- ↑ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Ocean Grove CDP, Massachusetts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 7, 2011.
- ↑ "Search Results". The United States Census Bureau. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 29, 2026.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 29, 2026.
- ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved April 29, 2026.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.