Demographics & People — Wildwood Crest, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 3,094 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~3,000 |
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| Median Age | 63.7 |
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| Total Households | 1,904 |
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| Family Households | 1,119 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.63 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0412 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,813 |
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| Black or African American | 25 |
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| Asian | 14 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Italian | 901 |
| Irish | 833 |
| German | 566 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 448 |
| English | 263 |
| Other groups | 216 |
| American | 176 |
| Polish | 146 |
| Greek | 103 |
| Russian | 86 |
Language
| English Only | 2,894 |
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| Spanish | 34 |
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| Population 5+ | 3,064 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 328 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,940 |
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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 Wildwood Crest, New Jersey.
