08260 Zip Code Profile

08260 is an upscale suburban zip code in Wildwood, New Jersey. The population is primarily white, older, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $352,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Ocean City metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $50,960/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 08260 is $40,925.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 08260 earn an average of $31,207/year. Women earn only $17,620/year.

5,876 people in 08260 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 08260? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.1 minutes.

The median age here is 48 . There are 6,802 men and 6,859 women. The median age for men is 46 while for women the median age is 49.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,966 people (out of the 13,661 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 7,408 homes, and 1,066 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

08260 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 39 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Valencia, Spain!) and -75 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 0 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:13,661
• White Population:11,786
• Black Population:853
• Hispanic Population:2,028
• Asian Population:135
• Hawaiian Population:14
• Indian Population:106
• Male Population:6,802
• Female Population:6,859
• Median Age:48
• Median Age of Males:46
• Median Age of Females:49

• Geography

• Region:Northeast
• Division:Middle Atlantic
• State:New Jersey
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:Ocean City NJ
• County:Cape May
• City: Wildwood
• Longitude:-74.8
• Latitude:39.0
• Elevation:1 feet above sea levele
• Area code:609

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:5,737
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time:21.1 minutes.
•    0 - 5:381
•    5 - 9:1,085
•    10 - 14:1,238
•    15 - 19:1,020
•    20 - 24:661
•    25 - 29:242
•    30 - 34:294
•    35 - 39:5
•    40 - 44:88
•    45 - 59:272
•    60 - 89:229
•    90 plus:222

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$352,100
• Average Annual Household Income:$42,281
• Businesses:797
• Employees:2,767
• Annual Payroll:$127,954,000
• Average Family Income:$50,960
• Median Family Income:$30,487
• Average Income for Men:$31,207
• Average Income for Women:$17,620

• The Politics

• Congressional District:02
• Congressional District Land Area:1981.0
• Sr Senator: Jeff Chiesa (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert Menendez (D)
• US House Representative: Frank A. LoBiondo (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:009
• State FIPS Code:34

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View all schools in Wildwood Crest

Primary Schools

Crest Memorial

9100 Pacific Ave

Wildwood Crest, NJ 08260

(609) 522-1522

Glenwood Ave Elementary

Glenwood & New York Ave

Wildwood, NJ 08260

(609) 522-1630

Margaret Mace Elementary

1201 Atlantic Ave

N Wildwood, NJ 08260

(609) 522-1454

Middle Schools

Wildwood Middle School

4300 Pacific Ave.

Wildwood, NJ 08260

(609) 522-7922

High Schools

Wildwood High

4300 Pacific Ave

Wildwood, NJ 08260

(609) 522-7922