Burleigh vs Cape May Point

A side-by-side comparison of Burleigh and Cape May Point: population, income, housing, and more.

Burleigh and Cape May Point are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Burleigh has the higher population (275 vs 155 in Cape May Point). Burleigh has the higher median household income ($114,340 vs $88,333 in Cape May Point). Cape May Point has the higher median home value ($987,200 vs $242,000 in Burleigh).

Population, income & housing

	Burleigh	Cape May Point
Population	275	155
Median age	66.0 yrs	70.9 yrs
Median household income	$114,340	$88,333
Median home value	$242,000	$987,200
Housing units	192	655
Homeownership rate	100.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.5%	60.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Burleigh	Cape May Point
Population	534 → 275 (-48.5%)	176 → 155 (-11.9%)
Median household income	$62,554 → $114,340 (+82.8%)	$62,500 → $88,333 (+41.3%)
Median home value	$181,000 → $242,000 (+33.7%)	$776,500 → $987,200 (+27.1%)

Burleigh

Population

534275

Median household income

$62,554$114,340

Median home value

$181,000$242,000

Cape May Point

Population

176155

Median household income

$62,500$88,333

Median home value

$776,500$987,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Burleigh	Cape May Point
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	0.0%
18 to 24	2.5%	0.0%
25 to 34	2.9%	3.2%
35 to 44	0.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	1.9%
55 to 64	44.4%	18.7%
65 to 74	36.0%	32.9%
75 and over	14.2%	43.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Burleigh	Cape May Point
White (non-Hispanic)	56.7%	76.8%
Black or African American	18.5%	17.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	3.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	13.1%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	11.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Burleigh	Cape May Point
No high school diploma	0.0%	1.9%
High school graduate	59.7%	8.4%
Some college or associate's	19.8%	29.0%
Bachelor's degree	14.6%	24.5%
Graduate or professional degree	6.0%	36.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Burleigh	Cape May Point
Drove alone	100.0%	46.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	33.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	11.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Burleigh	Cape May Point
1-unit, detached	81.3%	91.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.8%	2.0%

Poverty & households

	Burleigh	Cape May Point
Poverty rate	5.5%	12.3%
Average household size	1.75	1.40
Mean commute (minutes)	—	17
Median year structure built	1973	1966