Demographics & People — West Cape May, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 934 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,200 |
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| Median Age | 60.2 |
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| Total Households | 444 |
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| Family Households | 280 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.1 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2266 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 817 |
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| Black or African American | 30 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 88 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Irish | 295 |
| German | 229 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 155 |
| English | 143 |
| Other groups | 123 |
| Italian | 105 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 88 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 75 |
| Swedish | 43 |
| Scottish | 41 |
Language
| English Only | 813 |
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| Spanish | 62 |
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| Population 5+ | 889 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 58 |
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| Population 18+ | 783 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for West Cape May, New Jersey.
