Erma, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Cape May County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
2,039
Population
698/sq mi density
$93,674
Median Income
$37,111 per capita
$378,000
Home Value
$419,706 Zillow
$1,576
Median Rent
40.1% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$93,674 median income, 12.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$378,000 home value, $1,576/mo rent
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
35.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,039
Census 2023
Population Density
698
per square mile
Land Area
3.3
square miles (8.6 km²)
Median Age
37.8 yrs
3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.7%
Male
52.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 78.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 6.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
78.6%
Black
5.8%
Hispanic
8%
Asian
1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 90.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 8% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.7%
Spanish
8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.6%
Veterans
1.9%
68% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.8%
40% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.5%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.5%
71% 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 | 2,039 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 698 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.7% |
| Female | 52.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 78.6% |
| Black or African American | 5.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.0% |
| Asian | 1.0% |
Language
| English Only | 90.7% |
| Spanish | 8.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.6% |
| Veterans | 1.9% |
| Disability | 7.8% |
| Health Insurance | 97.5% |
| Uninsured | 2.5% |
| Broadband Access | 92.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.475 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |