Avalon, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Cape May County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,478
Population
346/sq mi density
$143,482
Median Income
$117,552 per capita
$1,756,100
Home Value
$2,774,179 Zillow
$1,615
Median Rent
31.7% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
165
Violent Crime/100K
9,992 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$143,482 median income, 2.4% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,756,100 home value, $1,615/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
165 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
69.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,478
Census 2023
Population Density
346
per square mile
Land Area
4.9
square miles (12.8 km²)
Median Age
65.2 yrs
68% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.6% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94.2%
Black
0.1%
Hispanic
2.9%
Asian
1.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.1% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.1%
Spanish
4.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.5%
Veterans
9.9%
65% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.0%
15% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.8%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.2%
98% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.475
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,478 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 346 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 65.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.4% |
| Female | 49.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.9% |
| Asian | 1.6% |
Language
| English Only | 95.1% |
| Spanish | 4.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.5% |
| Veterans | 9.9% |
| Disability | 11.0% |
| Health Insurance | 99.8% |
| Uninsured | 0.2% |
| Broadband Access | 96.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.475 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |