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West Cape May, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Cape May County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
934 Population 798/sq mi density
$79,375 Median Income $53,959 per capita
$698,300 Home Value $1,496,189 Zillow
$1,352 Median Rent 34.0% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
100 Violent Crime/100K 1,097 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$79,375 median income, 1.1% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$698,300 home value, $1,352/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
100 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
934
Population Density
798
per square mile
Land Area
1.2
square miles (3.1 km²)
Median Age
59.4 yrs
53% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 87.5% US: 61.6%
Black 3.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 9.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
87.5%
Black
3.2%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 7.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.3%
Spanish
7.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.1%
15% below US avg (6%)
Disability
13.6%
5% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.8%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.2%
28% 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 Population934
Population Density798 / sq mi
Land Area1.2 sq mi
Median Age59.4 years

Gender

Male50.4%
Female49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White87.5%
Black or African American3.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only92.3%
Spanish7.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.1%
Disability13.6%
Health Insurance86.8%
Uninsured6.2%
Broadband Access93.0%
Gini Coefficient0.475

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M