Ocean Shores

  1. Ocean Shores Legal Resources
  2. Ocean Shores Statistics
  3. Ocean Shores Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Ocean Shores Employment Information
  5. Ocean Shores Family Information
  6. Ocean Shores Education Information
  7. Ocean Shores Public Benefits Information
  8. Ocean Shores Criminal Information
  9. Ocean Shores Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Ocean Shores Zip Codes


Ocean Shores Legal Resources Back to top

Ocean Shores Government Website

Ocean Shores Legal Code

Washington Constitution
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Washington State Resources
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Washington Governor
Washington Legislature
Washington Courts
Washington Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
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Ocean Shores Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,836
  • Land Area (2000): 22.342 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 8.911 square kilometers
Ocean Shores Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 3,897 2003 4,082 2005 4,372
2002 3,950 2004 Not Available 2006 4,544

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Houses (2000): 3,170
Ocean Shores Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,064 80.74%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 731 19.26%

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Ocean Shores Employment Information Back to top
Ocean Shores Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 216 24.55%
2. Construction 205 23.30%
3. Repair and Maintenance 60 6.82%
4. Public Administration 51 5.80%
5. Educational Services 39 4.43%
6. Finance and Insurance 31 3.52%
7. Paper Manufacturing 24 2.73%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 23 2.61%
9. Health Care 20 2.27%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 20 2.27%
11. Wood Manufacturing 20 2.27%
12. Other Transportation 17 1.93%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 16 1.82%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 15 1.70%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 13 1.48%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 12 1.36%
17. Truck Transportation 12 1.36%
18. U.S. Postal Service 12 1.36%
19. Printing and Related Manufacturing 11 1.25%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 10 1.14%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 131 21.13%
2. Health Care 84 13.55%
3. Educational Services 72 11.61%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 41 6.61%
5. Public Administration 39 6.29%
6. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 38 6.13%
7. Construction 36 5.81%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 32 5.16%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 27 4.35%
10. Finance and Insurance 22 3.55%
11. Repair and Maintenance 18 2.90%
12. Social Assistance 16 2.58%
13. Info Services and Data Processing 11 1.77%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 10 1.61%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 10 1.61%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 8 1.29%
17. Other Transportation 7 1.13%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 7 1.13%
19. Gasoline Stations 6 0.97%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 5 0.81%

Ocean Shores Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 89 10.11%
2. Carpenters 62 7.05%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 57 6.48%
4. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 57 6.48%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 53 6.02%
6. Other Construction Trades 52 5.91%
7. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 50 5.68%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 47 5.34%
9. Other Production Occupations 45 5.11%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 27 3.07%
11. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 25 2.84%
12. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 24 2.73%
13. Other Personal Care, Not child care 22 2.50%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 22 2.50%
15. Top Executives 22 2.50%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 21 2.39%
17. Construction Laborers 19 2.16%
18. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 19 2.16%
19. Vehicle Mechanics 19 2.16%
20. Law Enforcement Workers 17 1.93%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cashiers 81 13.06%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 41 6.61%
3. Other Management Occupations 39 6.29%
4. Registered Nurses 38 6.13%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 38 6.13%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 37 5.97%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 36 5.81%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 23 3.71%
9. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 22 3.55%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 20 3.23%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 19 3.06%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 18 2.90%
13. Personal Appearance Workers 16 2.58%
14. Top Executives 16 2.58%
15. Secretaries and Admins 14 2.26%
16. Child Care Workers 13 2.10%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 13 2.10%
18. Other Personal Care, Not child care 12 1.94%
19. Other Healthcare Support 11 1.77%
20. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 10 1.61%

Ocean Shores Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,321 40.26%
15-35 hours 392 11.95%
1-14 hours 125 3.81%
No regular hours 1,443 43.98%

Ocean Shores Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 38 2.72%
5 AM-5:29 AM 43 3.07%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 61 4.36%
6 AM-6:29 AM 125 8.93%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 86 6.15%
7 AM-7:29 AM 185 13.22%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 247 17.66%
8 AM-8:29 AM 113 8.08%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 72 5.15%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 166 11.87%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 53 3.79%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 12 0.86%
Noon-3:59 PM 118 8.43%
4 PM-11:59 PM 80 5.72%

Ocean Shores Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 133 9.51%
5-9 424 30.31%
10-14 325 23.23%
15-19 91 6.50%
20-24 65 4.65%
25-29 0 0.00%
30-34 118 8.43%
35-39 39 2.79%
40-44 43 3.07%
45-59 90 6.43%
60-89 11 0.79%
At least 90 60 4.29%

Ocean Shores Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,038 74.20%
30-44 0 0.00% 200 14.30%
45-59 24 1.72% 66 4.72%
At least 60 0 0.00% 71 5.08%

Ocean Shores Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 12 0.81%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 241 16.19%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,049 70.45%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 24 1.61%
Color 6 Box Walked 73 4.90%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 90 6.04%

Ocean Shores Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ocean Shores Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,742 (3,795 people)
Families (2000): 1,191 (2,985 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 229
People at same address in 1995: 1,604
Ocean Shores Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 182 10.45%
$10,000-$14,999 179 10.28%
$15,000-$19,999 187 10.73%
$20,000-$24,999 85 4.88%
$25,000-$29,999 113 6.49%
$30,000-$34,999 131 7.52%
$35,000-$39,999 136 7.81%
$40,000-$44,999 83 4.76%
$45,000-$49,999 79 4.54%
$50,000-$59,999 200 11.48%
$60,000-$74,999 151 8.67%
$75,000-$99,999 107 6.14%
$100,000-$124,999 63 3.62%
$125,000-$149,999 10 0.57%
$150,000-$199,999 36 2.07%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Ocean Shores Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 495 27.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 807 45.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 78 4.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 183 10.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 10 0.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 125 6.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 57 3.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 18 1.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 9 0.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Ocean Shores Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,130 22.80%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 654 13.19%
Public Assistance 130 2.62%
Retirement 579 11.68%
Self Employment 258 5.20%
Social Security 757 15.27%
Supplemental Security 127 2.56%
Wage / Salary 1,035 20.88%
Other 287 5.79%

Ocean Shores Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 773 81.37%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 177 18.63%

Ocean Shores Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 283 17.02%
Color 1 Box Married 1,005 60.43%
Color 2 Box Never Married 323 19.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 52 3.13%

Ocean Shores Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 268 15.88%
Color 1 Box Married 948 56.16%
Color 2 Box Never Married 242 14.34%
Color 3 Box Widowed 230 13.63%

Ocean Shores Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ocean Shores Education Information Back to top
Ocean Shores Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 60 1.88%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 383 12.01%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,064 33.35%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 896 28.09%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 258 8.09%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 297 9.31%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 232 7.27%

Ocean Shores Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 24 0.63% 0 0.00% 24 0.63%
Kindergarten 35 0.91% 0 0.00% 35 0.91%
Grades 1-4 134 3.49% 0 0.00% 134 3.49%
Grades 5-8 58 1.51% 0 0.00% 58 1.51%
Grades 9-12 212 5.53% 0 0.00% 212 5.53%
Undergrad college 29 0.76% 0 0.00% 29 0.76%
Graduate or professional school 24 0.63% 0 0.00% 24 0.63%
Total 516 13.45% 0 0.00% 516 13.45%

Ocean Shores Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ocean Shores Public Benefits Information Back to top
Ocean Shores Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,316 87.59%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 470 12.41%

Ocean Shores Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ocean Shores Criminal Information Back to top
Ocean Shores Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 1.796 0.770 0.000 0.513 3.079 0.000 22.581 43.623 0.770 66.975
2002 0.253 0.000 0.000 0.253 0.506 0.000 21.519 47.342 4.557 73.418
2003 0.245 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.245 0.000 21.558 34.787 2.695 59.040
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.000 0.000 0.229 0.229 0.457 0.000 13.952 36.139 2.745 52.836
2006 0.660 0.220 0.000 0.440 1.320 0.000 13.424 32.130 1.981 47.535
2007 0.418 0.000 0.000 0.209 0.627 0.000 21.317 16.719 1.045 39.080

Ocean Shores Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 3 13
2005 2 13
2006 2 14
2007 2 14

Ocean Shores Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 273
2002 292

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Ocean Shores Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Ocean Shores Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 341 8.89%
10-19 Years 365 9.52%
20-29 Years 270 7.04%
30-39 Years 344 8.97%
40-49 Years 502 13.09%
50-59 Years 620 16.16%
60-69 Years 707 18.43%
70-79 Years 503 13.11%
80-89 Years 169 4.41%
90+ Years 15 0.39%

Ocean Shores Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,853 48.31%
Color 1 Box Female 1,983 51.69%

Ocean Shores Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,512 91.55%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 97 2.53%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 81 2.11%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 67 1.75%
Color 2 Box Asian 47 1.23%
Color 1 Box African-American 23 0.60%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.10%

Ocean Shores Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 815 21.52%
2. Irish 587 15.50%
3. English 553 14.60%
4. Norwegian 338 8.92%
5. United States Or American 297 7.84%
6. Swedish 214 5.65%
7. French Non-Basque 200 5.28%
8. Italian 133 3.51%
9. Scottish 113 2.98%
10. Scotch Irish 109 2.88%

Ocean Shores Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,363 93.81%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 74 2.06%
3. Tagalog 36 1.00%
4. Scandinavian 31 0.86%
5. Russian 24 0.67%
6. Italian 18 0.50%
7. Chinese 16 0.45%
8. German 9 0.25%
9. Other Slavic 8 0.22%
10. Japanese 6 0.17%

Ocean Shores Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,631 95.68%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 101 2.66%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 63 1.66%

Ocean Shores Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Ocean Shores Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ocean Shores Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
98569