Ocean City
NJCape May County, New Jersey
Population 95K |Median income $83,870 |1 hospital
Population
95,456
Cape May County
Median Income
$83,870
+32% vs avg
Median Home Value
$372,300
+90% vs avg
Median Age
50.9
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
95K-1%
Median Income
$88,046+56%
Median Home Value
$395,000+26%
Poverty Rate
8.7%-14%
Unemployment
6%-41%
Economics
Median Rent $1,285/mo
Poverty Rate
9% -37% vs avg
Unemployment 6.4%
Bachelor's Degree+ 35.9%
Work From Home 7.4%
Public Transit 0.8%
Demographics
White 87.3%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
African American 3.8%
Asian 0.8%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
High Blood Pressure
38.9%
Obesity
33.5%
Short Sleep Duration
32.3%
Physical Inactivity
22.9%
Binge Drinking
15.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
14.3%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.7%
Current Smoking
11.8%
Diabetes
11.7%
Current Asthma
9.5%
Preventive Care
Annual Checkup 81%
Dental Visit 66.2%
Other Measures
Lack of Health Insurance
8.3%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.8%
Stroke
3.9%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
201 per 100k
-43% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1422 per 100k
-28% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
144.3
Homicide
3.2
Robbery
53.0
Burglary
151.2
Larceny-Theft
1109.8
Motor Vehicle Theft
161.0
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Hospitals 1 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 0
★★★★ 0
★★★ 1
★★ 0
★ 0
Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
CAPE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Cape May County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.