ZIP Code 08243, NJ
Living in 08243
Bikeability
45
Walkability
51
Commute
32
Public Transit
30
Affordability
5
Public Safety
81
Airports
74
Hospitals
21
Colleges
71
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
69
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
2.1k
Population
+171 (2010–19)
63 y
Median Age
+8 (2010–19)
47%
College-Educated
+15% (2010–19)
64%
Family Households
+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years7%
15 to 34 years9%
35 to 54 years15%
55 to 74 years51%
75 years and over17%
Diversity
Asian1%
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate27%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree28%
Graduate degree18%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$73k
Median Household Income
+$19k (2010–19)
92%
Above Poverty
+10% (2010–19)
32 mi
Average Commute
90%
Lived Here Last Year
+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more15%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector67%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts46%
Sales and office31%
Service11%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van81%
Public transportation1%
Walked4%
Worked at home12%
Housing
$672k
Median Home Value
+$52k (2010–19)
33%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k
Median Monthly Rent
+$494 (2010–19)
15%
Owner-Occupied
+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached63%
1 unit, detached14%
Multiple units10%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200927%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198926%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K38%
$750K to $999K26%
$1M to $1.49M7%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more3%
House Heating Type
Electricity26%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas72%
Crime
Violent Crime in 08243
United States45
New Jersey50
Ocean City Metro Area23
Cape May County23
Property Crime in 08243
United States48
New Jersey32
Ocean City Metro Area57
Cape May County57
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(56%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump53%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | 3 | 4 |
| Feb | 36 | 3 | 7 |
| Mar | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 38 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 08243
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding35
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding50
Hurricane Force Winds3
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 08243, NJ
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 08243, NJ
Bishop McHugh Regional Catholic
3 miles, W
Families United Network Academy
9 miles, N
Cape Christian Academy
10 miles, SW
Westminster Christian Academy
11 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 08243, NJ
Stockton University
25 miles, N
Wesley College
45 miles, W
Rowan University
45 miles, NW
Delaware State University
45 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 08243, NJ
Cape Regional Medical Center Inc
8 miles, SW
Shore Medical Center
13 miles, NE
Atlanticare Regional Medical Center
20 miles, NE
Inspira Medical Center Vineland
28 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 08243, NJ
Atlantic City International Airport
22 miles, N
Philadelphia International Airport
58 miles, NW
Trenton Mercer Airport
78 miles, N