| ZIP Code | 08210 |
|---|---|
| City | Cape May Court House |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Cape May County |
| Area Code | 609/640 |
| Elevation | 41 ft |
| Latitude | 39.119187 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -74.823188 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 34009 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.5 yrs ↓ 3% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.25 |
| Below Poverty | 9.3% ▼ 8% below avg |
| College Grads | 41.8% ▲ 8% above avg |
| Unemployment | 6.5% ▲ 34% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 93 (0.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,891 (32.8%) |
| Some College | 1,448 (12.2%) |
| Associates | 1,465 (12.4%) |
| Bachelors | 1,004 (8.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 3,945 (33.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $93,855 ▲ 23% above avg ↑ 31% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $337,700 ▲ 21% above avg ↑ 30% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,538/mo ↑ 14% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 8,374 |
| Vacant Units | 968 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.25 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 8,374 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 968 |
| Owner Occupied | 81.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 18.9% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.25 |
ZIP code 08210 is located in Cape May Court House, New Jersey, within Cape May County. With a population of 17,278, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.5 years. Economically, 08210 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $93,855 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 08210 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $337,700 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,538 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 81.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 30% since 2019.
The population of 08210 is primarily White (80.28%). Residents are well-educated — 41.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 9.3%. Household income has grown by 31% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 08210 stands at 6.5%, which is above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 80%.
Overall, ZIP code 08210 in Cape May Court House, NJ is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 17,278 residents, a median household income of $93,855, and a median home value of $337,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New Jersey.