Ocean City Metro Area Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Ocean City Area | New Jersey | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 41,069, 100% | 3,188,498 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 23,035, 56.09%, see rank | 74.16% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,442, 10.82%, see rank | 1.94% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 9,329, 22.72%, see rank | 11.66% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 3,354, 8.17%, see rank | 11.10% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 507, 1.23%, see rank | 0.44% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 28, 0.07%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 193, 0.47%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 181, 0.44%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Ocean City Area | New Jersey | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 43,514, 100% | 3,186,878 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 23,264, 53.46%, see rank | 73.60% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 5,693, 13.08%, see rank | 1.98% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 9,511, 21.86%, see rank | 10.96% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 4,146, 9.53%, see rank | 12.48% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 541, 1.24%, see rank | 0.39% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 15, 0.03%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 140, 0.32%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 204, 0.47%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Ocean City Area | New Jersey | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 45,420, 100% | 3,176,069 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 23,621, 52.01%, see rank | 72.51% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 6,647, 14.63%, see rank | 2.05% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 9,718, 21.40%, see rank | 10.55% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 4,381, 9.65%, see rank | 13.98% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 665, 1.46%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 22, 0.05%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 119, 0.26%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 247, 0.54%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Ocean City Area | New Jersey | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 46,709, 100% | 3,152,877 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 25,058, 53.65%, see rank | 71.71% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 6,504, 13.92%, see rank | 2.13% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 9,904, 21.20%, see rank | 10.53% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 4,292, 9.19%, see rank | 14.72% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 455, 0.97%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 22, 0.05%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 128, 0.27%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 346, 0.74%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.88% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
