ZIP Code 08204

Located in Cape May, NJ (Cape May County)

ZIP Code 08204 (Cape May, NJ): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 16,573 residents (313 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $459,250
  • Average Household Income: $82,466

ZIP code 08204 primarily serves Cape May, NJ in Cape May County. An estimated 16,573 people live within this area, with about 313 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 08204, the average price is around $459,250. That makes local housing 12% lower than the New Jersey average of $522,239, and 49% higher than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 08204 earns about $82,466 a year. This income is 32% lower than the average family in New Jersey ($122,052), and 5% higher than the national average ($78,686).

Population 16,573
Median Household Income $82,466
Median Home Value $459,250
Median Age 54.1 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$45,668
Labor Force Participation59.6%
Unemployment Rate4.9%
Average Commute Time18.5 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate78.2%
Median Rent$1,176
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)24.5%
Total Housing Units8,450

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityCape May
CountyCape May
County FIPS34009
Metro Area (CBSA)Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ
Combined Area (CSA)Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Population Density312.8/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)38.9713, -74.9205
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.55
Dual Income Families55.2%

Marital Status

Married52.0%
Never Married25.3%
Divorced11.9%
Widowed10.8%

Gender

Male49.2%
Female50.8%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)4.8%
Poverty Rate7.7%

Key Population Groups

Veterans7.5%
Disabled Population15.6%
Limited English Proficiency1.6%

All ZIP Codes in Cape May

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
08204 Current 16,573 $82,466 $459,250

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City / State Distance Population
08212 Cape May Point, NJ 3.4 miles 138
08242 Rio Grande, NJ 3.7 miles 4,141
08251 Villas, NJ 3.9 miles 10,503
08260 Wildwood, NJ 4.6 miles 12,959
08247 Stone Harbor, NJ 9.2 miles 965
08210 Cape May Court House, NJ 11.5 miles 17,143
08202 Avalon, NJ 12.7 miles 1,612
08314 Delmont, NJ 17 miles 454
08243 Sea Isle City, NJ 17.3 miles 2,000
08324 Heislerville, NJ 17.6 miles 210
08327 Leesburg, NJ 19.6 miles 3,408
08230 Ocean View, NJ 19.8 miles 5,700
08248 Strathmere, NJ 20.7 miles 266
08321 Fortescue, NJ 20.8 miles 133
08270 Woodbine, NJ 21.1 miles 8,362
08316 Dorchester, NJ 21.3 miles 137
19958 Lewes, DE 21.4 miles 31,938
19971 Rehoboth Beach, DE 21.7 miles 14,886
08349 Port Norris, NJ 21.8 miles 2,441
08329 Mauricetown, NJ 22.2 miles 159
08348 Port Elizabeth, NJ 23.8 miles 154
19968 Milton, DE 23.8 miles 15,486
19963 Milford, DE 24.7 miles 23,500
08223 Marmora, NJ 25 miles 4,048
08345 Newport, NJ 25 miles 825
19951 Harbeson, DE 26.5 miles 2,245
08226 Ocean City, NJ 26.7 miles 11,261
08319 Estell Manor, NJ 27.7 miles 1,205
19960 Lincoln, DE 27.8 miles 6,774
08332 Millville, NJ 28.2 miles 35,228
19946 Frederica, DE 28.9 miles 5,603
08311 Cedarville, NJ 29 miles 1,746
19930 Bethany Beach, DE 29.3 miles 3,014
08244 Somers Point, NJ 29.4 miles 10,659
08340 Milmay, NJ 29.7 miles 725
19941 Ellendale, DE 29.7 miles 3,435
08317 Dorothy, NJ 30.3 miles 1,246
19970 Ocean View, DE 30.3 miles 8,524
08320 Fairton, NJ 31.3 miles 1,021
08221 Linwood, NJ 31.7 miles 6,992
08403 Longport, NJ 31.7 miles 1,046
19962 Magnolia, DE 31.7 miles 13,770
19967 Millville, DE 31.7 miles 2,376
19939 Dagsboro, DE 31.9 miles 7,490
19954 Houston, DE 32.7 miles 1,427
08234 Egg Harbor Township, NJ 32.8 miles 47,339
19947 Georgetown, DE 32.9 miles 20,760
08361 Vineland, NJ 33 miles 18,206
19901 Dover, DE 33 miles 37,763
08402 Margate City, NJ 33.3 miles 5,234
19966 Millsboro, DE 33.3 miles 35,884
08225 Northfield, NJ 33.8 miles 8,456
08406 Ventnor City, NJ 34.8 miles 8,972
08330 Mays Landing, NJ 34.9 miles 29,972
19944 Fenwick Island, DE 35 miles 636
19979 Viola, DE 35.6 miles 619
19980 Woodside, DE 35.6 miles 268
08350 Richland, NJ 36 miles 639
08232 Pleasantville, NJ 36.1 miles 19,887
19945 Frankford, DE 36.3 miles 9,640
08360 Vineland, NJ 36.4 miles 45,038
08352 Rosenhayn, NJ 36.5 miles 112
19943 Felton, DE 37 miles 13,410
08302 Bridgeton, NJ 37.2 miles 47,279
19975 Selbyville, DE 37.3 miles 10,862
08401 Atlantic City, NJ 37.7 miles 38,925
08323 Greenwich, NJ 37.8 miles 731
19950 Greenwood, DE 37.8 miles 7,918
08341 Minotola, NJ 38 miles 2,101
19952 Harrington, DE 38.1 miles 10,908
08310 Buena, NJ 38.4 miles 968
08201 Absecon, NJ 38.6 miles 10,412
19904 Dover, DE 38.8 miles 38,818
19934 Camden Wyoming, DE 38.9 miles 14,061
08326 Landisville, NJ 39.2 miles 1,435
08353 Shiloh, NJ 39.3 miles 228
19936 Cheswold, DE 39.5 miles 152
21813 Bishopville, MD 40 miles 2,999
19933 Bridgeville, DE 40.3 miles 10,597
19977 Smyrna, DE 40.6 miles 27,704
08240 Pomona, NJ 41.1 miles 2,648
08344 Newfield, NJ 41.3 miles 5,564
08346 Newtonville, NJ 41.4 miles 283
21842 Ocean City, MD 42 miles 11,226
08203 Brigantine, NJ 42.1 miles 7,674
08205 Absecon, NJ 42.7 miles 28,877
08318 Elmer, NJ 42.7 miles 11,961
08328 Malaga, NJ 42.7 miles 1,476
21872 Whaleyville, MD 43.3 miles 661
19953 Hartly, DE 43.5 miles 5,255
19955 Kenton, DE 43.7 miles 352
19964 Marydel, DE 44 miles 1,418
19956 Laurel, DE 44.4 miles 16,327
19973 Seaford, DE 44.5 miles 26,834
08322 Franklinville, NJ 44.9 miles 10,202
08241 Port Republic, NJ 45.2 miles 1,076
19938 Clayton, DE 46.1 miles 9,561
08038 Hancocks Bridge, NJ 46.2 miles 351
08215 Egg Harbor City, NJ 46.3 miles 13,545
21874 Willards, MD 46.3 miles 1,693