Cape May Court House, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Cape May County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
5,375
Population
621/sq mi density
$74,503
Median Income
$44,940 per capita
$355,500
Home Value
$459,275 Zillow
$1,389
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$74,503 median income, 5.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$355,500 home value, $1,389/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
5,375
Census 2023
Population Density
621
per square mile
Land Area
9.9
square miles (25.6 km²)
Median Age
44.9 yrs
15% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.7%
Male
54.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 83.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 9.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.5% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.9%
Black
5.6%
Hispanic
9.9%
Asian
2.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 88% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 13% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
88%
Spanish
13%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
4.4%
Veterans
3.7%
38% below US avg (6%)
Disability
17.3%
33% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.7%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.3%
38% 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 | 5,375 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 621 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 9.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.7% |
| Female | 54.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 83.9% |
| Black or African American | 5.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.9% |
| Asian | 2.5% |
Language
| English Only | 88.0% |
| Spanish | 13.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 4.4% |
| Veterans | 3.7% |
| Disability | 17.3% |
| Health Insurance | 94.7% |
| Uninsured | 5.3% |
| Broadband Access | 89.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.475 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |