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The Cape May Court House CDP(1) had a population of 5,628 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Cape May Court House ranks in the lower quartile for Population Density when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in New Jersey. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Cape May Court House is located at latitude 39.0826 and longitude -74.8238 in Cape May County. The formal boundaries for the Cape May Court House Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 8.93 sq. miles and a water area of 0.97 sq. miles. Cape May County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Cape May Court House Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Cape May Court House Census Designated Place is located within Township of Middle, a minor civil division (MCD) of Cape May County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,628 (100%) |
| Population Density | 650 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 32 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $74,464 |
| Per Capita Income | $42,061 |
| Median Home Value | $381,200 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,977 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,763 (59.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 893 (30.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 321 (10.8%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 2,656 |
| Average Household Size | 2.04 |
| Family Households | 1,714 (64.5%) |
The table below compares Cape May Court House to the other 700 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Jersey by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 276 | 61st |
| Population Density | # 550 | 22nd |
| Median Household Income | # 595 | 15th |
| Per Capita Income | # 549 | 22nd |
| Diversity Index | # 472 | 33rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
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