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The median household income in 08260 is $71,549.

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ZIP code

08260

Wildwood, NJ

STANDARD

08260 covers Wildwood in Cape May County, with 12,913 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

12,913

Median household income

$71,549

Median home value

$441,300

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 08260. Methodology

ZIP code map of 08260

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 08260 in Wildwood, New Jersey. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources

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About ZIP code 08260

Type

STANDARD

City

Wildwood

County

Cape May County

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

609, 640

Land area

15.9 sq mi

Water area

8.34 sq mi

Households

23,076

Median gross rent

$1,182

Acceptable cities: N Wildwood, North Wildwood, West Wildwood, Wildwood Crest, Wildwood Crst

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Timezone

America/New_York

Area Codes

609, 640

World Region

Country

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 08260. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 08260

Race

White10,378
Black or African American475
American Indian or Alaska Native43
Asian89
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
Other race1,051
Two or more races926

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,992

Age

Under 101,011
10 to 191,136
20 to 291,228
30 to 391,211
40 to 491,237
50 to 592,003
60 to 692,507
70 to 791,801
80 and older830

Income and housing in 08260

Poverty rate

12.2%

Median earnings

$40,361

Median household income

$71,549

Median home value

$441,300

Median gross rent

$1,182

Education

High school graduate93.1%
Bachelor's degree28.3%
Graduate degree11.6%

Places covering 08260

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

Cape May County100.0%

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

2.6% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 08260

IRS populationACS population

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Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
Year	ACS population	IRS population
2005		12,696
2006		12,612
2007		13,653
2008		12,993
2009		13,200
2010		13,145
2011	13,880	13,128
2012	13,770	13,100
2013	13,690	12,640
2014	13,325	12,510
2015	13,161	12,380
2016	13,129	12,200
2017	12,888	12,000
2018	12,737	11,870
2019	12,630	12,050
2020	12,531	11,730
2021	12,509	11,440
2022	12,680	11,930
2023	12,913

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 08260

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

08242Rio Grande2.7 miPop 4,021 · Income $97,831
08204Cape May4.3 miPop 16,890 · Income $80,782
08247Stone Harbor4.7 miPop 936 · Income $133,929
08251Villas5.1 miPop 10,360 · Income $76,433
08212Cape May Point7.6 miPop 155 · Income $88,333
08210Cape May Court House8.4 miPop 17,278 · Income $93,855
08202Avalon8.8 miPop 1,636 · Income $142,500
08245South Dennis12.4 miPop 30 · Income —
08243Sea Isle City13.2 miPop 2,079 · Income $98,860
08246South Seaville13.3 miPop 53 · Income —
08230Ocean View15.8 miPop 5,998 · Income $110,667
08314Delmont15.9 miPop 503 · Income —

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ZIP code 08260 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 08260 in?: 08260 is in Wildwood, NJ.
What county is 08260 in?: 08260 is in Cape May County.
What is the median household income in 08260?: The median household income in 08260 is $71,549.
Which ZIP codes are near 08260?: Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 08260.