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North Wildwood, NJ

3,625 Population
1.7 square miles 2,101.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

60.6 ±3.3 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Ocean City, NJ Metro Area: 50.4 ±0.2
  • about 1.5 times the figure in New Jersey: 40 ±0.1

Economics

$53,209 ±$12,764 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Ocean City, NJ Metro Area: $45,689 ±$1,669
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in New Jersey: $46,691 ±$213
$72,500 ±$17,337 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Ocean City, NJ Metro Area: $76,237 ±$2,787
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New Jersey: $89,703 ±$507

9.1% ±6.3% (329  ±230) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in the Ocean City, NJ Metro Area: 9.3% † 8,730 (±1.2% / ±1,126)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 9.8% 883,896 (±0.1% / ±12,412)

28.8 minutes ±12.2 (43,570  ±20,130) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Ocean City, NJ Metro Area: 22.3 879,505 (±0.9 / ±43,568)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New Jersey: 31.5 126,284,970 (±0.1 / ±619,819)

Families

1,698 ±129 Number of households
  • the Ocean City, NJ Metro Area: 41,971 ±768
  • New Jersey: 3,397,156 ±5,756
2.1 ±0.2 (3,625  ±13) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Ocean City, NJ Metro Area: 2.2 93,316 (±0 / ±360)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New Jersey: 2.7 9,050,134

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

8,571 ±313 Number of housing units
  • the Ocean City, NJ Metro Area: 99,567 ±171
  • New Jersey: 3,738,342 ±433

$391,200 ±$33,279 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Ocean City, NJ Metro Area: $318,600 ±$8,412
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in New Jersey: $355,700 ±$986

12.9% ±7.9% (469  ±287.7) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Ocean City, NJ Metro Area: 12.4% 11,785 (±1.2% / ±1,135.2)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 10.3% 944,204 (±0.1% / ±13,068.6)

Social

95.6% ±11.3% (2,734  ±374) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Ocean City, NJ Metro Area: 94.1% 67,643 (±2.3% / ±1,698)
  • a little higher than the rate in New Jersey: 90.5% 5,802,729 (±0.3% / ±19,579.2)
28% ±6.2% (801  ±185.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Ocean City, NJ Metro Area: 35% 25,157 (±1.4% / ±1,040.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Jersey: 41.5% 2,660,853 (±0.2% / ±12,771.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.8% ±1.3% (66  ±47) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Ocean City, NJ Metro Area: 4.9% † 4,628 (±0.6% / ±609)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 22.9% 2,115,061 (±0.2% / ±13,418)

8.8% ±3.2% (288  ±105) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in the Ocean City, NJ Metro Area: 8.5% 6,582 (±0.6% / ±487)
  • about double the rate in New Jersey: 4.3% 309,642 (±0.1% / ±4,437)
288 Total veterans ±105 253 Male ±99 35 Female ±42

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