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08251 Income Statistics for 2026

Cape May County, New Jersey

Median household income

$83,637

Median household income ($83,637) is lower than Cape May County County ($93,354).

08251$83,637
Cape May County County$93,354
08247$167,917
08202$146,071
08212$86,125
08243$108,359
08226$101,782

Average household income

$97,854

Average household income ($97,854) is lower than Cape May County County ($121,715).

08251$97,854
Cape May County County$121,715
08247$274,626
08202$215,201
08212$168,487
08243$164,172
08226$147,215

Per-capita income

$42,430

Per-capita income ($42,430) is lower than Cape May County County ($55,536).

08251$42,430
Cape May County County$55,536
08247$139,839
08202$109,832
08212$135,317
08243$88,974
08226$71,999

Households earning $100k+

36.1%

Households earning $100k+ (36.1%) is lower than Cape May County County (46.0%).

0825136.1%
Cape May County County46.0%
0824764.4%
0820263.0%
0821229.3%
0824353.6%
0822650.6%

All demographics

Population
10,503
Households
4,813
Median age
47.2 yrs
Median household income
$83,637
Mean household income
$97,854
Per capita income
$42,430
Median home value
$290,200
Median gross rent
$1,722
Owner-occupied housing
88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.2%
In labor force
61.8%
Poverty rate
9.1%
Households earning $100k+
36.1%
Population under 5
4.1%
Population age 18–34
16.7%
Population age 25–44
24.6%
Population age 45–64
27.7%
Population age 65+
24.0%
Hispanic or Latino
7.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)
0.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
0.1%
Unemployment rate
9.4%
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County and peer ZIP comparisons use population-weighted aggregates from other ZCTAs in the same county. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates. Page URL: https://resource.skyrocketbpo.com/tools/market-research/us-income-demographics-by-zip-code/new-jersey/08251

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