U.S. Beacon April 26, 2024

Wildwood, NJ

Cape May County, New Jersey

Latitude: 38.988969     Longitude: -74.819863
Population 5,291 (2005)
Elevation of Wildwood, New Jersey: 8 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3481170, place: Wildwood city, New Jersey)

Total Population: 5,436
Male: 2,657 (48.88%)
Female: 2,779 (51.12%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 412 (7.58%)
5 to 9 years: 387 (7.12%)
10 to 14 years: 391 (7.19%)
15 to 19 years: 364 (6.7%)
20 to 24 years: 417 (7.67%)
25 to 34 years: 712 (13.1%)
35 to 44 years: 794 (14.61%)
45 to 54 years: 659 (12.12%)
55 to 59 years: 277 (5.1%)
60 to 64 years: 253 (4.65%)
65 to 74 years: 422 (7.76%)
75 to 84 years: 265 (4.87%)
85 years and over: 83 (1.53%)

Median age: 35.5 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 4,038 (74.28%)
21 years and over: 3,802 (69.94%)
62 years and over: 939 (17.27%)
65 years and over: 770 (14.16%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 4,038 (74.28%)
--Male: 1,926 (35.43%)
--Female: 2,112 (38.85%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 770 (14.16%)
--Male: 311 (5.72%)
--Female: 459 (8.44%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 5,276 (97.06%)
--White: 3,454 (63.54%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 958 (17.62%)
--Black or African American: 905 (16.65%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 21 (0.39%)
--Asian: 26 (0.48%)
----Asian Indian: 16 (0.29%)
----Chinese: 0 (0%)
----Filipino: 5 (0.09%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 4 (0.07%)
----Vietnamese: 1 (0.02%)
----Other Asian: 0 (0%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 8 (0.15%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 7 (0.13%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0.02%)
--Some other race: 481 (8.85%)
Two or more Races: 160 (2.94%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 958 (17.62%)
--Mexican: 163 (3%)
--Puerto Rican: 668 (12.29%)
--Cuban: 9 (0.17%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 118 (2.17%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 4,478 (82.38%)
--White Alone: 3,454 (63.54%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 5,370 (98.79%)
--Householder: 2,333 (42.92%)
--Spouse: 727 (13.37%)
--Child: 1,529 (28.13%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 1,190 (21.89%)
--Other relatives: 361 (6.64%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 152 (2.8%)
--Nonrelatives: 420 (7.73%)
----Unmarried partner: 192 (3.53%)
Living in group quarters: 66 (1.21%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 66 (1.21%)
Total households: 2,333
Family households (families): 1,273 (54.56%)
----With own children under 18 years: 600 (25.72%)
--Married-couple families: 727 (31.16%)
----With own children under 18 years: 281 (12.04%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 413 (17.7%)
----With own children under 18 years: 252 (10.8%)
Nonfamily households: 1,060 (45.44%)
--Householder living alone: 891 (38.19%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 339 (14.53%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 694 (29.75%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 625 (26.79%)
Average household size: 2.3 people
Average family size: 3.06 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 6,488
Occupied housing units: 2,333 (35.96%)
Vacant housing units: 4,155 (64.04%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 3,302 (50.89%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 12.5%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 25.3%
Occupied housing units: 2,333 (35.96%)
Owner occupied housing units: 935 (14.41%)
Renter occupied housing units: 1,398 (21.55%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.27 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.32 people

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