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Cape May Court House, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Cape May County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
5,375
Population
621/sq mi density
$74,503
Median Income
$44,940 per capita
$355,500
Home Value
$432,849 Zillow
$1,389
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
119
Violent Crime/100K
12,352 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$74,503 median income, 3.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$355,500 home value, $1,389/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
119 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013, 2023)
Population Change
+5.6%
5,090 → 5,375
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.55%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+38.6%
$53,770 → $74,503
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.31%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Cape May Court House across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
5,585
+210 from 2023 (5,375)
Projected Median Income 2030
$93,577
+$19,074 from 2023 ($74,503)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5,090 | - | $53,770 | - |
| 2015 | 5,472 | +7.5% | $66,458 | +23.6% |
| 2017 | 5,109 | -6.6% | $69,077 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 4,617 | -9.6% | $62,781 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 5,123 | +11% | $72,637 | +15.7% |
| 2023 | 5,375 | +4.9% | $74,503 | +2.6% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.