Seaville vs Wildwood Crest

A side-by-side comparison of Seaville and Wildwood Crest: population, income, housing, and more.

Seaville and Wildwood Crest are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wildwood Crest has the higher population (3,094 vs 2,678 in Seaville). Seaville has the higher median household income ($148,095 vs $82,143 in Wildwood Crest). Wildwood Crest has the higher median home value ($526,600 vs $437,300 in Seaville).

Population, income & housing

	Seaville	Wildwood Crest
Population	2,678	3,094
Median age	39.7 yrs	61.0 yrs
Median household income	$148,095	$82,143
Median home value	$437,300	$526,600
Median gross rent	$1,943	$950
Housing units	1,296	5,654
Homeownership rate	94.3%	79.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	55.4%	45.3%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	10.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Seaville	Wildwood Crest
Population	2,353 → 2,678 (+13.8%)	3,096 → 3,094 (-0.1%)
Median household income	$115,385 → $148,095 (+28.3%)	$60,982 → $82,143 (+34.7%)
Median home value	$334,300 → $437,300 (+30.8%)	$447,800 → $526,600 (+17.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,116 → $1,943 (+74.1%)	$986 → $950 (-3.7%)

Seaville

Population

2,3532,678

Median household income

$115,385$148,095

Median home value

$334,300$437,300

Median gross rent

$1,116$1,943

Wildwood Crest

Population

3,0963,094

Median household income

$60,982$82,143

Median home value

$447,800$526,600

Median gross rent

$986$950

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Seaville	Wildwood Crest
Under 5	6.0%	1.0%
5 to 17	19.4%	7.3%
18 to 24	9.3%	2.8%
25 to 34	9.1%	5.1%
35 to 44	10.8%	7.7%
45 to 54	13.7%	13.4%
55 to 64	12.5%	22.8%
65 to 74	15.7%	23.7%
75 and over	3.5%	16.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Seaville	Wildwood Crest
White (non-Hispanic)	98.4%	90.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.4%	7.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Seaville	Wildwood Crest
No high school diploma	0.5%	2.7%
High school graduate	23.7%	30.8%
Some college or associate's	20.4%	21.2%
Bachelor's degree	30.7%	31.1%
Graduate or professional degree	24.7%	14.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Seaville	Wildwood Crest
Drove alone	86.2%	50.9%
Carpooled	4.9%	19.2%
Public transit	0.0%	1.8%
Walked	0.0%	9.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	3.0%
Worked from home	9.0%	15.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Seaville	Wildwood Crest
1-unit, detached	72.3%	36.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	34.3%
2 to 4 units	4.9%	12.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	12.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.1%
Mobile home & other	22.8%	1.0%

Poverty & households

	Seaville	Wildwood Crest
Poverty rate	2.2%	8.5%
Average household size	2.78	1.63
Mean commute (minutes)	26	20
Median year structure built	1987	1968