New Jersey · Census place 53490
North Wildwood city, NJ
Quick answer
North Wildwood city has 3,620 residents, ranking #354 of 700 places in New Jersey. Median household income is $85,812, the median home is worth $446,400 and median gross rent runs $1,228 a month.
- Population
- 3,620North Wildwood city residents
- Median household income
- $85,812Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $446,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,228Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 63 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 77.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in North Wildwood city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the North Wildwood city median would spend about 17.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 5.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 9.9% of residents and 77.2% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- South Toms River borough 3,701
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- Upper Greenwood Lake CDP 3,621
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- Roebling CDP 3,591
- High Bridge borough 3,584
- North Cape May CDP 3,577
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