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West Cape May, NJ (New Jersey) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $738,323 (it was $168,400 in 2000)
West Cape May:

$738,323
New Jersey:

$428,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $514,815 - $953,048

Total population: 1,015 (All urban)

Houses: 1,070 (420 occupied: 417 owner occupied, 54 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

11%
State:

35%

Housing density: 902 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $5,139,361.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,066 (lower quartile is $915, upper quartile is $1,398)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,433


Median gross rent in West Cape May, NJ in 2022: $1,334

Housing units in West Cape May with a mortgage: 174 (18 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $152,537

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $66,737

Median monthly housing costs: $1,175

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West Cape May, New Jersey Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1967

Median year apartment built: 1984

Household type by relationship:

Households: 928
  • Male householders: 231 (55 living alone), Female householders: 190 (66 living alone)
  • 253 spouses (247 opposite-sex spouses), 3 unmarried partners, (3 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 167 children (149 natural, 0 adopted, 18 stepchildren), 43 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 17 parents, 0 foster children, 12 other relatives, 7 non-relatives

Size of family households: 214 2-persons, 32 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 27 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 144 1-person, 20 2-persons.

108 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 women).

93.2% of residents of West Cape May speak English at home.
6.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (26% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 33% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 27 (2.9%)
(14.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.9
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Cape May, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Cape May, New Jersey
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1002 bedrooms
  • 2173 bedrooms
  • 884 bedrooms
  • 135+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Cape May, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Cape May, New Jersey
  • 4no bedroom
  • 101 bedroom
  • 72 bedrooms
  • 293 bedrooms
  • 44 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in West Cape May in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in West Cape May in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 16no vehicle
  • 1501 vehicle
  • 1502 vehicles
  • 543 vehicles
  • 424 vehicles
  • 65+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in West Cape May in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in West Cape May in renter-occupied apartments
  • 11no vehicle
  • 281 vehicle
  • 162 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Cape May, New Jersey
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Cape May, New Jersey
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 93 rooms
  • 424 rooms
  • 545 rooms
  • 936 rooms
  • 597 rooms
  • 708 rooms
  • 919+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Cape May, New Jersey
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Cape May, New Jersey
  • 41 room
  • 42 rooms
  • 23 rooms
  • 204 rooms
  • 195 rooms
  • 16 rooms
  • 37 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in West Cape May, NJ
  • West Cape May, NJ household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in West Cape May, NJ in 2022
  • 4Less than $10,000
  • 28$10,000 to $19,999
  • 33$20,000 to $29,999
  • 5$30,000 to $39,999
  • 43$40,000 to $49,999
  • 49$50,000 to $59,999
  • 36$60,000 to $74,999
  • 57$75,000 to $99,999
  • 55$100,000 to $124,999
  • 33$125,000 to $149,999
  • 91$150,000 to $199,999
  • 44$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in West Cape May, NJ

  • Distribution of house value in West Cape May, NJ in 2022
  • 23Less than $10,000
  • 3$10,000 to $14,999
  • 4$40,000 to $49,999
  • 5$60,000 to $69,999
  • 9$70,000 to $79,999
  • 3$80,000 to $89,999
  • 4$90,000 to $99,999
  • 8$200,000 to $249,999
  • 37$300,000 to $399,999
  • 34$400,000 to $499,999
  • 232$500,000 to $749,999
  • 101$750,000 to $999,999
  • 32$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 19$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 3$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in West Cape May, NJ

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in West Cape May, NJ in 2022
  • 1$250 to $299
  • 4$750 to $799
  • 7$800 to $899
  • 13$900 to $999
  • 13$1,000 to $1,249
  • 4$1,250 to $1,499
  • 4$1,500 to $1,999
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.3%
Number of people working at home: 65 (15.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 22
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 182
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 55
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 34
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 45
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 7
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 13
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 5
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 4
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 8
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 7
  • 90 or more minutes: 2

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 354 (75.0%)
  • Carpooled: 23 (4.9%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 6 (1.3%)
  • Subway or elevated: 2 (0.4%)
  • Bicycle: 23 (4.9%)
  • Walked: 33 (7.0%)
  • Other means: 10 (2.1%)
  • Worked at home: 21 (4.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 0.5%Males
  • 2.9%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Cape May, New Jersey
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Cape May, New Jersey
  • 02010 or later
  • 72000 to 2009
  • 111990 to 1999
  • 71980 to 1989
  • 21970 to 1979
  • 13Before 1970
Ancestries in West Cape May, NJ

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 64 (17.2%)
  • German: 37 (10.0%)
  • English: 36 (9.7%)
  • American: 24 (6.5%)
  • Scottish: 24 (6.5%)
  • European: 23 (6.2%)
  • Italian: 18 (4.8%)
  • Canadian: 11 (3.0%)
  • Polish: 5 (1.3%)
  • British: 3 (0.8%)
  • Lithuanian: 3 (0.8%)
  • Swedish: 3 (0.8%)
  • Northern European: 2 (0.5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
West Cape May:

48.0% (12)
New Jersey:

4.8% (102,527)

Canada
West Cape May:

44.0% (11)
New Jersey:

0.9% (18,317)

England
West Cape May:

4.0% (1)
New Jersey:

0.5% (10,886)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 423
  • Other state: 433
  • Northeast: 334
  • Midwest: 21
  • South: 81
  • West: 0

86.6% of West Cape May residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41.7% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 25.7% lived in New Jersey.


West Cape May:

86.6%
State average:

90.4%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 3
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 96
  • Less than 1 year of college: 19
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 59
  • Associate degree: 14
  • Bachelor's degree: 95
  • Master's degree: 36
  • Professional school degree: 20
  • Doctorate degree: 6
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 10
  • 7th and 8th grade: 4
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 5
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 66
  • Less than 1 year of college: 9
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 30
  • Associate degree: 61
  • Bachelor's degree: 148
  • Master's degree: 47
  • Professional school degree: 5
  • Doctorate degree: 10
Educational Attainment for Females
West Cape May marital status for males
West Cape May marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 858
  • One, attached: 109
  • Two: 17
  • 3 or 4: 24
  • 5 to 9: 12
  • Mobile homes: 45

Median worth of mobile homes: $106,639

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.5%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in West Cape May
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in West Cape May, NJ
  • 84.1%Utility gas
  • 11.6%Electricity
  • 2.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in West Cape May, NJ
  • 63.3%Utility gas
  • 36.7%Electricity

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
New Jersey:

12.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 38
Here:

100.0%
New Jersey:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 22
Here:

68.8%
New Jersey:

33.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability