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Unshakable ZIP Data 08226 | Ocean City, NJ Housing Market

Ocean City · Cape May County · Ocean City, NJ metro · New Jersey · Data updated June 19, 2026

The median sale price in ZIP 08226, Ocean City, New Jersey is $1,069,682 at $819 per square foot. 171 single-family homes sold in the latest period, down 1.8 percent from a year earlier. Homes sit a median of 77 days on market with 6.0 months of supply. Sellers are getting 97.1 percent of list price and 15.1 percent of homes sold above asking.

Buyer leverage market. Negotiate hard.

Value anchors

MetricValueYear over year
Average single-family value$1,549,652
Average price per sq ft$1,186
Median sale price$1,069,682
Median sale price per sq ft$819
Median home size1,306 sq ft
Median new listing price$1,239,405+12.7%
National size rank9,617

Sales activity

MetricValueYear over year
Homes sold171-1.8%
Median days on market77 days
Months of supply6.0 months
New listings261-1.9%
Active listings525+3.9%
Pending sales208+6.0%

Pricing power

MetricValueYear over year
Average sale-to-list ratio97.1%+0.1 pts
Share sold above list15.1%+0.1 pts

Bedroom value anchors

Average values by bedroom count. Value anchors for orientation, not appraisals.

1-bedroom
$385,796
2-bedroom
$640,969
3-bedroom
$1,006,793
4-bedroom
$1,378,356
5-bedroom
$2,155,549

These figures describe the single-family market for Ocean City, New Jersey ZIP 08226. They are market context, not a substitute for sold comps or a formal appraisal.