Rio Grande, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Cape May County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
3,285 Population 1,217/sq mi density
$97,590 Median Income $49,391 per capita
$311,900 Home Value $437,344 Zillow
$1,486 Median Rent 28.5% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$97,590 median income, 13.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$311,900 home value, $1,486/mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,285
Census 2023
Population Density
1,217
per square mile
Land Area
2.5
square miles (6.4 km²)
Median Age
51.6 yrs
33% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.4%
Male
52.6%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 72.3% US: 61.6%
Black 8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 12.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.7% US: 5.9%
Other 6.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
72.3%
Black
8%
Hispanic
12.1%
Asian
0.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 89.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 11% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.4%
Spanish
11%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
5.4%
Veterans
12.7%
112% above US avg (6%)
Disability
27.5%
112% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
83.2%
9% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
16.8%
95% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.475
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,285
Population Year2023
Population Density1,217 / sq mi
Land Area2.5 sq mi
Median Age51.6 years

Gender

Male47.4%
Female52.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White72.3%
Black or African American8.0%
Hispanic or Latino12.1%
Asian0.7%

Language

English Only89.4%
Spanish11.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born5.4%
Veterans12.7%
Disability27.5%
Health Insurance83.2%
Uninsured16.8%
Broadband Access95.9%
Gini Coefficient0.475

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M