North Wildwood city, New Jersey Population 2024

3,553

North Wildwood city is located in Cape May County New Jersey. North Wildwood city has a 2024 population of 3,553. North Wildwood city is currently declining at a rate of -0.89% annually and its population has decreased by -1.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,617 in 2020.

The average household income in North Wildwood city is $142,219 with a poverty rate of 7.34%. The median age in North Wildwood city is 62.9 years: 62.9 years for males, and 63 years for females.

North Wildwood city Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of North Wildwood city was:

  • White: 90.38%
  • Two or more races: 7.83%
  • Other race: 1.24%
  • Black or African American: 0.55%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,059.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.77% (-64)
The current population of North Wildwood city, New Jersey is 3,553 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,617.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,28990.38%
Two or more races2857.83%
Other race451.24%
Black or African American200.55%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

North Wildwood city Population by Race

North Wildwood city Population Pyramid 2024

North Wildwood city Median Age

62.9

Total

62.9

Male

63

Female

North Wildwood city Adults

There are 3,305 adults, (1,693 of whom are seniors) in North Wildwood city.

North Wildwood city Age Dependency

125.7

Age Dependency Ratio

105

Old Age Dependency Ratio

20.7

Child Dependency Ratio

North Wildwood city Sex Ratio

Female1,86151.14%
Male1,77848.86%

North Wildwood city Population by Age

North Wildwood city Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,8691.9575.424.6
Married9632.492.57.5
Non Family7641.2953.546.5
Female972.621000
Male451.8726.773.3

2.38

Average Family Size

1.95

Average Household Size

75.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

North Wildwood city Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1163.77%
Associates Degree2939.53%
Bachelors Degree46315.05%
Graduate Degree44614.5%
High School Graduate1,16337.81%
Less Than 9th Grade170.55%
Some College57818.79%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

North Wildwood city Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

North Wildwood city Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,8402,736807
Hispanic15412553
2+ Races828249
Other Race45160
Black202020

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

North Wildwood city Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$91,250$122,917$82,375
Graduate Degree$92,833$84,063$94,583
High School Graduate$33,910$41,944$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$41,233$47,292$28,235
Some College$25,134$0$23,790

$41,233

Average Earnings

$47,292

Average Male

$28,235

Average Female

North Wildwood city Earnings by Educational Attainment

North Wildwood city Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

North Wildwood city Language

95.47% of North Wildwood city residents speak only English, while 4.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.05% of the population.

North Wildwood city Language

North Wildwood city Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,1672096.6%
Other452964.44%
Hispanic2232913%
Multiple2852910.18%

7.34%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.23%

Male Poverty Rate

9.35%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in North Wildwood city

The race most likely to be in poverty in North Wildwood city is Other, with 64.44% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in North Wildwood city is White, with 6.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.94%.

North Wildwood city Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.8%
Bachelors or Greater7.37%
High School2.92%
Some College2.64%

North Wildwood city Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed14.86%
Male Employed3.38%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

North Wildwood city Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

North Wildwood city Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$89,350$179,663
Households$81,102$142,219
Married Families$81,768$-999,999,999
Non Families$57,923$79,800

mean

median

Income by Household Type

North Wildwood city Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.4%

Male Marriage Rate

55.6%

Female Marriage Rate

North Wildwood city Married by Age and Sex

male

female

North Wildwood city Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

North Wildwood city Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

North Wildwood city Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

352

Number of Veterans

324

Male Veterans

28

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam101
First Gulf War28
Korea26
Second Gulf War7
World War II0

North Wildwood city Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
75+209
35 to 5453
65 to 7452
55 to 6438
18 to 340

North Wildwood city Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White33210.63%
2+ Races2016.95%

North Wildwood city Veterans by Race

North Wildwood city Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.36%

Veteran Disability Rate

North Wildwood city Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

42.9%

Labor Force Participation

41.6%

Employment Rate

3%

Unemployment Rate

North Wildwood city Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

North Wildwood city Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

North Wildwood city Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

35.48%

Born in North Wildwood city

98.57%

Native Born

1.43%

Foreign Born

0.11%

Non Citizen

1.32%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.57% of North Wildwood city residents were born in the United States, with 35.48% having been born in New Jersey. 0.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

North Wildwood city Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20293,393-32-0.93%
20283,425-32-0.93%
20273,457-32-0.92%
20263,489-32-0.91%
20253,521-32-0.9%
20243,553-32-0.89%
20233,585-32-0.88%
20223,617-21-0.58%
20213,638210.58%
20203,617-156-4.13%
20193,773-25-0.66%
20183,798-34-0.89%
20173,832-26-0.67%
20163,858-26-0.67%
20153,884-34-0.87%
20143,918-30-0.76%
20133,948-39-0.98%
20123,987-18-0.45%
20114,005-37-0.92%
20104,04200%

North Wildwood city Population by Year