Ocean County (Northwest) PUMA, NJ

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US Senator
N/ACory Booker
Democratic Party
US Senator
N/AAndy Kim
Democratic Party

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13.3% of the households in Ocean County (Northwest) PUMA, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

Population & Diversity

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Ocean County (Northwest) PUMA, NJ are Spanish (6,565 households), Italian (777 households), and Russian (767 households).

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    6,565 households (6%)
  2. Italian
    777 households (0.71%)
  3. Russian
    767 households (0.7%)

13.3% of the households in Ocean County (Northwest) PUMA, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Ocean County (Northwest) PUMA, NJ was Spanish. 6% of the households in Ocean County (Northwest) PUMA, NJ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Economy

Employment by Industry Sector

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As of N/A N/A, there are N/A people employed in N/A. This represents a N/A% N/A in employment when compared to N/A N/A.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during N/A, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall N/A in employment by N/A%.

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Housing & Living

Wage Distribution

0.428
2023 Wage GINI in Ocean County (Northwest) PUMA, NJ
0.446
2022 Wage GINI in Ocean County (Northwest) PUMA, NJ

In 2023, the income inequality in Ocean County (Northwest) PUMA, NJ was 0.428 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 4.19% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ocean County (Northwest) PUMA, NJ was approximately the same as than the national average of N/A. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ocean County (Northwest) PUMA, NJ in comparison to the national average.

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