ZIP Code 08230
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cape May County, New Jersey.
- Population
- 5,998
- Median household income
- $110,667
- Median home value
- $406,900
+10.1%’19–’23
+16.4%’19–’23
+29.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 08230 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cape May County, New Jersey, home to about 5,998 residents. The median household income of $110,667 is above the Cape May County median ($88,046).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 08230's population grew 10.1% from 5,449 to 5,998, while its median gross rent rose 54.4% from $1,138 to $1,757.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.2% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 95.8% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,998
- Median age
- 45.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $110,667
- Median home value
- $406,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,757
- Housing units
- 2,669
- Homeownership rate
- 95.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20235,4495,998
$95,083$110,667
$313,700$406,900
$1,138$1,757
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,449 | $95,083 | $313,700 | $1,138 |
| 2020 | 5,250 | $95,444 | $326,700 | $1,148 |
| 2021 | 5,718 | $98,393 | $331,600 | — |
| 2022 | 6,139 | $109,046 | $393,000 | $1,801 |
| 2023 | 5,998 | $110,667 | $406,900 | $1,757 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.9%
5 to 1718.2%
18 to 246.7%
25 to 347.8%
35 to 4411.2%
45 to 5410.8%
55 to 6412.3%
65 to 7415.5%
75 and over11.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 355 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,092 | 18.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 403 | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 469 | 7.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 671 | 11.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 647 | 10.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 738 | 12.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 930 | 15.5% |
| 75 and over | 693 | 11.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,749 | 95.8% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 0.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 40 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 128 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 68 | 1.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.8%
High school graduate29.3%
Some college or associate's24.8%
Bachelor's degree27.0%
Graduate or professional degree17.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 73 | 1.8% |
| High school graduate | 1,216 | 29.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,030 | 24.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,122 | 27.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 707 | 17.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone82.4%
Carpooled7.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,311 | 82.4% |
| Carpooled | 202 | 7.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 292 | 10.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 792 | 31.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 895 | 35.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 545 | 21.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 166 | 6.6% |
| 60+ min | 115 | 4.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.59
- Poverty rate
- 2.1% (126 of 5,885)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,733 | 76.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 541 | 23.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1986
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,274 | 85.2% |
| Vacant | 395 | 14.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,173 | 95.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 101 | 4.4% |
1-unit, detached73.3%
1-unit, attached7.2%
2 to 4 units2.4%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other17.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,956 | 73.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 193 | 7.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 64 | 2.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 456 | 17.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 08230
- Land area
- 20 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.67 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.2011, -74.7068
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)