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Updated: December 2, 2024

2025 Mortgage Loan Limits: Ocean County, New Jersey

Property Type2025 Loan Limit
1-Unit Homes$1,209,750
2-Unit Homes$1,548,975
3-Unit Homes$1,872,225
4-Unit Homes$2,326,875

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency; Federal Housing Administration

Ocean County, New Jersey, mortgage loan limits apply in:

Ocean County 2025 mortgage loan limits include the following cities: Barnegat, Barnegat Light, Barnegat (Township), Bay Head, Beach Haven, Beach Haven West, Beachwood, Berkeley, Brick, Cedar Glen Lakes, Cedar Glen West, Crestwood Village, Dover Beaches North, Dover Beaches South, Eagleswood, Forked River, Harvey Cedars, Holiday City-Berkeley, Holiday City South, Holiday Heights, Island Heights, Jackson, Lacey, Lakehurst, Lakewood, Lakewood (Township), Lavallette, Leisure Knoll, Leisure Village, Leisure Village East, Leisure Village West, Little Egg Harbor, Long Beach, Manahawkin, Manchester, Mantoloking, Mystic Island, New Egypt, North Beach Haven, Ocean, Ocean Acres, Ocean Gate, Pine Beach, Pine Lake Park, Pine Ridge at Crestwood, Plumsted, Point Pleasant, Point Pleasant Beach, Seaside Heights, Seaside Park, Ship Bottom, Silver Ridge, South Toms River, Stafford, Surf City, Toms River, Toms River (Township), Tuckerton, Vista Center, Waretown

Historical Charts: Mortgage Loan Limits in Ocean County, New Jersey

Mortgage loan limits adjust annually to match changes in U.S. home values. As home values go up or down in Ocean County, so do the local loan limits. Changes in mortgage loan limits promote affordable homeownership, fair lending, and a balanced housing market.

Mortgage Statistics from Ocean County, New Jersey

Mortgage statistics for Ocean County, sourced from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) database, maintained by the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC). The HMDA database contains detailed, anonymous loan data and provides insight into home buyer traits, mortgage borrowing patterns, and mortgage approval rates. Percentages may not total 100% due to rounding.

MortgagesTotal
Purchase Mortgages (2018-2023)50073
Loan TypeRelative Share
Conventional80.02%
FHA15.26%
VA4.07%
USDA0.66%
Property TypeRelative Share
1-Unit Homes99.05%
2-Unit Homes0.82%
3-Unit Homes0.10%
4-Unit Homes0.03%
Borrower StatusRelative Share
One Applicant52.48%
Two or More Applicants47.52%
GenderRelative Share
Male33.20%
Female21.69%
Joint Sex40.58%
Not Available4.52%
RaceRelative Share
American Indian / Alaska Native0.17%
Asian1.60%
Black / African American2.13%
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander0.09%
White83.79%
Mixed Race1.12%
Other Race11.10%
EthnicityRelative Share
Hispanic or Latino5.39%
Not Hispanic or Latino81.12%
Joint Ethnicity2.00%
Other Ethnicity11.50%

Ocean County data represents closed-end, first-lien purchase mortgages for 1-4 unit residential properties since 2018. Source: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act

Mortgage Loan Limits Near Ocean County, New Jersey

Get 2025 conforming and FHA mortgage loan limits for the areas surrounding Ocean County, New Jersey. Local loan limits and county-level mortgage data updated regularly.

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