Wildwood Crest Borough, New Jersey

Wildwood Crest Borough is one of the borough of Cape May County, New Jersey, located towards the Northeastern Region (Mid-Atlantic) of United States. Wildwood Crest Borough had an official population of 3980 in 2000. The borough's estimated population as of July 2008 was 3985, It is 324th most populous in New Jersey. It has total area of 1.31 mi˛ (3.39 sq km), of which, 1.15 square miles (2.98 sq km) of it is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 sq km) of it is water, making it the 127th smallest by size in New Jersey.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 3980 people, 457 households, and 284 families living in the borough. The population density was 3453.9 people per square mile (1333.56/km˛), it would be the 203rd most densely populated borough in the U.S. state of New Jersey. There were 4862 housing units at an average density of 4227.8 per square mile (1632.36/km˛). The average household size was 2.17 people, and the average family size was 2.76 people. In the Wildwood Crest Borough, 18.2% of the population was under the age of 18, 5.9% were 18 to 24, 23.8% were 25 to 44, 26.6% were 45 to 64, and 25.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 87.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.4 males. The median age was 46.7 years, The median age of males was 45 years, for females the median age was 48.3 years. The racial makeup of the borough was 94.87% White, 1.23% Black or African American, 0.1% American Indian, 0.48% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.11% from two or more races and 2.21% Other races.

Wildwood Crest borough New Jersey Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Wildwood Crest borough New Jersey School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Wildwood Crest Borough New Jersey GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the borough was $36579, making its New Jersey's 56th lowest borough by median household income. The median income for a family in the borough was $47462, making it the 76th poorest borough by median family income among the New Jersey. The per capita income for the borough was $23741, making it the 324th wealthiest borough by per capita income among the New Jersey. The median income was $20625, Males had a median income of $25957 versus $15375 for females.

In 2000, 731 pupils and students, of which 328 are male and 403 are female, 18.37% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 92 nursery or pri school, 32 kindergarten, 351 elementary school, 114 high school and 142 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census3980
April 2000 Estimate3980
July 2000 Estimate3974
July 2001 Estimate3937
July 2002 Estimate3887
July 2003 Estimate3870
July 2004 Estimate3829
July 2005 Estimate3843
July 2006 Estimate3972
July 2007 Estimate4049
July 2008 Estimate3985
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school306292
Kindergarten131932
Elementary school157194351
High school7341114
College or graduate school5587142
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Wildwood Crest borough, New Jersey$36579$47462$23741
Cape May County, New Jersey$41591$51402$24172
New Jersey, United States$55146$65370$27006
United States$41994$50046$21587