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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

North Wildwood

New Jersey · 5,017 residents · 1.725 sq mi
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North Wildwood has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $22,612. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $106,800. With a median age of 40.7, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 45% less than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

5,017
+2%vs 2000
vs 4,935 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,908 / sq mi
+2%vs 2000
vs 2,861 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
40.7
−14%vs 2000
vs 47.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3K4K4K5K5K1990201020202024North Wildwood
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,612
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $32,582 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,801
−30%vs 2000
vs $19,656 in 2000
US average: $14,340
12.5%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$106,800
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $131,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$513
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $634 in 2000
US average: $450
63.4%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 66.3% in 2000
36.6% rent
4.7
+17%vs 2000
vs 4.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(4,718)
Black0.8%(39)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(96)
Asian0.6%(28)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.1%(402)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(4,903)
Black0.9%(44)
Hispanic / Latino1%(52)
Asian0.2%(10)
Other1.2%(60)
Diversity Score8%(402)
8
−2%vs 2000
vs 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.1%
+0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
70.0%
−12.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.3%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.3 min
+16%vs 2000
vs 14.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Wildwood, New Jersey?

North Wildwood, New Jersey has about 5,017 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in North Wildwood, New Jersey?

The typical household in North Wildwood, New Jersey earns about $22,612 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Wildwood, New Jersey expensive?

In North Wildwood, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $106,800, and the typical rent is about $513 a month.

How educated are people in North Wildwood, New Jersey?

About 14.1% of adults age 25 and over in North Wildwood, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Wildwood, New Jersey?

About 12.5% of people in North Wildwood, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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