Cape May Point, New Jersey

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Population in 2022: 301 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +24.9%
Males: 116  (38.7%)
Females: 185  (61.3%)
Median resident age:

72.3 years
New Jersey median age:

40.4 years

Zip codes: 08212.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $83,665 (it was $55,313 in 2000)
Cape May Point:

$83,665
NJ:

$96,346

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $74,116 (it was $52,689 in 2000)

Cape May Point borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: over $1,000,000 (it was $310,000 in 2000)
Cape May Point:

over $1,000,000
NJ:

$428,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: over $1,000,000; detached houses: over $1,000,000
March 2022 cost of living index in Cape May Point: 109.5 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 16.8%
(15.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 66.7% for Black residents)

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Crime rates in Cape May Point by year

Type

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2010

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2012

2013

2014

2015

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
5
(2,262)
8
(2,749)
5
(1,712)
0
(0.0)
2
(699.3)
1
(352.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(358.4)
1
(361.0)
3
(1,095)
1
(366.3)
2
(664.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
22
(9,955)
5
(1,718)
8
(2,740)
7
(2,414)
13
(4,545)
6
(2,113)
5
(1,773)
5
(1,792)
1
(361.0)
1
(365.0)
5
(1,832)
0
(0.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(358.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index556.6261.2229.596.6230.8109.270.9125.439.791.298.946.5

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Ancestries: Polish (35.5%), German (8.1%), Irish (8.1%), English (4.8%), American (3.2%), Dutch (3.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 5 feet

Land area: 0.29 square miles.

Population density: 1,023 people per square mile   (low).

Cape May Point, New Jersey map

12 residents are foreign born (5.8% Europe, 1.9% Asia).

This borough:

7.7%
New Jersey:

23.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,965 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $5,225 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Vineland, NJ (37.7 miles , pop. 56,271).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (74.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

West Cape May borough, NJ (1.3 miles ),
Cape May, NJ (1.7 miles ),
North Cape May, NJ (1.7 miles ),
Villas, NJ (2.4 miles ),
Erma, NJ (2.5 miles ),
Diamond Beach, NJ (2.5 miles ),
Rio Grande, NJ (2.7 miles ),
Wildwood Crest borough, NJ (2.7 miles )

Latitude: 38.94 N, Longitude: 74.97 W

Distribution of median household income in Cape May Point, NJ in 2022
Distribution of house value in Cape May Point, NJ in 2022

Cape May Point satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

9.9%
New Jersey:

4.5%
Most common industries in Cape May Point, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (26.9%)
  • Public administration (19.2%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (9.6%)
  • Health care (7.7%)
  • Social assistance (7.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (35.7%)
  • Public administration (17.9%)
  • Health care (14.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (10.7%)
  • Construction (7.1%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (7.1%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (7.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Public administration (20.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (16.7%)
  • Social assistance (16.7%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (12.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (12.5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (12.5%)
  • Clothing & accessories, including shoe, stores (8.3%)
Most common occupations in Cape May Point, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (13.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13.5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (9.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (9.6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.8%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (5.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (17.9%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (14.3%)
  • Computer specialists (10.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (10.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10.7%)
  • Lawyers (7.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (20.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (20.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (16.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (12.5%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (12.5%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (8.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.3%)

Average climate in Cape May Point, New Jersey

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Cape May Point, New Jersey average temperatures Cape May Point, New Jersey average precipitation Cape May Point, New Jersey humidity Cape May Point, New Jersey wind speed Cape May Point, New Jersey snowfall Cape May Point, New Jersey sunshine Cape May Point, New Jersey clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2021 was 47.5. This is significantly better than average.

City:

47.5
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2014 was 2.55. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.55
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2021 was 0.0682. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0682
U.S.:

1.5147
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2021 was 30.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.4
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Cape May Point-area historical tornado activity is below New Jersey state average. It is 57% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/6/1956, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 22.8 miles away from the Cape May Point borough center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/31/1992, a category F2 tornado 25.8 miles away from the borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Cape May Point-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Jersey state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 176.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 112.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/2017 at 21:47:31, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 30.9 miles away from Cape May Point center
On 1/15/2019 at 23:30:48, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 158.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 111.0 miles away from Cape May Point center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 176.4 miles away from Cape May Point center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cape May County (29) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 19
Emergencies Declared: 10

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 9, Hurricanes: 7, Floods: 6, Snowstorms: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Heavy Rains: 2, Water Shortages: 2, Winds: 2, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Cape May Point topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Cape May Point:

  • VICTORIA MANOR NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; CAPE MAY, NJ)
  • EASTERN SHORE NURSING/REHAB (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ)
  • RCG CAPE MAY DC (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ)
  • OCEANA REHABILITATION AND NC (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ)
  • COURTHOUSE CONV CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ)
  • CREST HAVEN HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ)
  • CREST HAVEN NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cape May Point:

  • Delaware Technical Community College-Owens (about 30 miles; Georgetown, DE; Full-time enrollment: 3,159)
  • Cumberland County College (about 36 miles; Vineland, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,898)
  • Delaware State University (about 36 miles; Dover, DE; FT enrollment: 4,087)
  • Delaware Technical Community College-Terry (about 37 miles; Dover, DE; FT enrollment: 2,239)
  • Atlantic Cape Community College (about 40 miles; Mays Landing, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,392)
  • The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey (about 45 miles; Galloway, NJ; FT enrollment: 8,360)
  • Wor-Wic Community College (about 49 miles; Salisbury, MD; FT enrollment: 2,256)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Cape May Point Volunteer Fire Company (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Lake Lily (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Cape May Bird Observatory (Nature Centers; 701 East Lake Drive).

Birthplace of: Mary O'Hara (author) - Author.

Cape May County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Cape May Point and their reported violations in the past:

CAPE MAY POINT BORO WATE (Population served: 4,000, Purch groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2006, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-06-2007), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-26-2009)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2004, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-22-2005)
Average household size:
This borough:

1.8 people
New Jersey:

2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:

61.0%
Whole state:

69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:

3.7%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Cape May Point:

Marital status in Cape May Point, NJ
  • Never married: 31.5%
  • Now married: 41.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 22.6%
  • Divorced: 3.9%

For population 25 years and over in Cape May Point:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 67.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 36.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.2
New Jersey average:

12.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Cape May Point, NJ (based on Cape May County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic35,54114
Mainline Protestant9,21545
Evangelical Protestant6,82230
Black Protestant7197
Orthodox5001
Other3394
None44,129-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 38
Here:

3.94 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 29
Cape May County:

3.01 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

1.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
This county:

1.14 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 238
This county:

24.71 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

7.15 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Cape May County:

10.0%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

25.1%
New Jersey:

23.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.6%
New Jersey:

18.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

60.6%
New Jersey:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Cape May Point:

64.4%
New Jersey:

48.5%

Average BMI:
Cape May Point:

30.5
New Jersey:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Cape May Point:

20.1%
State:

20.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Cape May Point:

8.3%
New Jersey:

11.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Cape May Point:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Cape May Point:

50.1%
New Jersey:

33.6%

General health condition:
This city:

57.4%
New Jersey:

56.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Cape May Point:

79.7%
State:

80.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Cape May Point, NJ Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 2$8,363$50,1780$0
Water Supply 1$2,967$35,6041$1,320
Financial Administration 0$0 4$5,356
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$2,100
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$1,021
Totals for Government 3$11,331$45,32414$9,797

Cape May Point government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $511,000 ($1697.67)
    Water Utilities: $341,000 ($1132.89)
    Parks and Recreation: $136,000 ($451.83)
    Solid Waste Management: $66,000 ($219.27)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $239,000 ($794.02)
    Central Staff Services: $189,000 ($627.91)
    General - Other: $98,000 ($325.58)
    Financial Administration: $91,000 ($302.33)
    Sewerage: $80,000 ($265.78)
    Solid Waste Management: $65,000 ($215.95)
    General Public Buildings: $56,000 ($186.05)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $22,000 ($73.09)
    Parks and Recreation: $21,000 ($69.77)
    Health - Other: $18,000 ($59.80)
    Regular Highways: $14,000 ($46.51)
    Local Fire Protection: $8,000 ($26.58)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $282,000 ($936.88)
    Other - Sewerage: $192,000 ($637.87)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $238,000 ($790.70)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $39,000 ($129.57)

Cape May Point government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Parks and Recreation: $195,000 ($647.84)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $29,000 ($96.35)
    General Revenue - Other: $4,000 ($13.29)
    Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $756,000 ($2511.63)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $129,000 ($428.57)
    General Local Government Support: $26,000 ($86.38)
    Other: $4,000 ($13.29)
  • Tax - Property: $1,409,000 ($4681.06)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $66,000 ($219.27)
    Public Utilities Sales: $61,000 ($202.66)
    Other License: $5,000 ($16.61)

Cape May Point government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,430,000 ($4750.83)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,366,000 ($4538.21)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,349,000 ($4481.73)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,285,000 ($4269.10)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $200,000 ($664.45)
    Beginning: $162,000 ($538.21)

Cape May Point government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $103,000 ($342.19)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,929,000 ($6408.64)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,000 ($19.93)

7.70% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($134,896 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.70%
New Jersey average:

6.70%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($167 average AGI)
Cape May County:

0.05%
New Jersey average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Atlantic County, NJ  0.68% ($77,918 average AGI)
from Philadelphia County, PA  0.67% ($125,112)
from Camden County, NJ  0.57% ($193,729)


6.46% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($115,622 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.46%
New Jersey average:

7.02%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($203 average AGI)
Cape May County:

0.09%
New Jersey average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Atlantic County, NJ  1.25% ($60,774 average AGI)
to Camden County, NJ  0.32% ($84,862)
to Philadelphia County, PA  0.30% ($93,203)

Strongest AM radio stations in Cape May Point:

  • WJWL (900 AM; 10 kW; GEORGETOWN, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WCMC (1230 AM; 1 kW; WILDWOOD, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cape May Point:

  • WDOX (106.7 FM; NORTH CAPE MAY, NJ; Owner: WJNN, INC.)
  • WBNJ (93.1 FM; WILDWOOD CREST, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WCZT (98.7 FM; VILLAS, NJ; Owner: WZK, LLC)
  • WWCJ (89.1 FM; CAPE MAY, NJ; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WGBZ (105.5 FM; CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WZXL (100.7 FM; WILDWOOD, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WNJZ (90.3 FM; CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WWZK (94.3 FM; AVALON, NJ; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • WJNE (103.5 FM; BETHANY BEACH, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
  • WXJN (105.9 FM; LEWES, DE; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIXM (97.3 FM; MILLVILLE, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM ATLANTIC CITY II LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WGMD (92.7 FM; REHOBOTH BEACH, DE; Owner: RESORT BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WTKU (98.3 FM; OCEAN CITY, NJ; Owner: SOUTH JERSEY RADIO, INC.)
  • WKOE (106.3 FM; OCEAN CITY, NJ; Owner: OCEAN COMMUNICATIONS)
  • W222AL (92.3 FM; CAPE MAY, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Cape May Point:

  • W05AX (Channel 5; CAPE MAY, NJ; Owner: WILDWOOD FIVE TELEVISION)
  • WMGM-TV (Channel 40; WILDWOOD, NJ; Owner: SOUTH JERSEY RADIO, INC.)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • Yale Ave Fire House (Lat: 38.933444 Lon: -74.951833), Call Sign: KNJX317,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.745 MHz, Grant Date: 06/05/2014, Expiration Date: 08/18/2024, Cancellation Date: 04/04/2019, Registrant: County Of Cape May, 4 Moore Road, Cape May Courthouse, NJ 08210, Phone: (609) 465-1035, Fax: (609) 465-1418, Email:

  • Fire House Yale Ave (Lat: 38.933444 Lon: -74.951833), Call Sign: KWQ674,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.085 MHz, Grant Date: 01/11/2014, Expiration Date: 03/01/2024, Cancellation Date: 04/04/2019, Registrant: County Of Cape May Dn4, 4 Moore Road, Cape May Courthouse, NJ 08210, Phone: (609) 465-1035, Fax: (609) 465-1418, Email:

  • Lighthouse & Yale Ave (Lat: 38.932889 Lon: -74.960444), Call Sign: WYC538,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.085 MHz, Grant Date: 10/04/2023, Expiration Date: 11/04/2033, Registrant: Ted Kingston, Inc., 5 E. Willard Rd., Strathmere, NJ 08248, Phone: (609) 263-8739, Email:

  • Lighthouse Ave (Lat: 38.937611 Lon: -74.957944), Call Sign: WNHD825,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.375 MHz, 159.405 MHz, 159.465 MHz, Grant Date: 08/10/2021, Expiration Date: 09/29/2031, Registrant: Nj Forest Fire Service, Po Box 420, Mail Code 501-4, Trenton, NJ 08625-0420, Phone: (609) 292-2977, Fax: (609) 984-0378, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: KB2FWX, Grant Date: 11/15/1988, Expiration Date: 11/15/1998, Cancellation Date: 11/16/2000, Registrant: Peter W Thomas, 207 Harvard Ave, Cape May Point, NJ 08212

  • Call Sign: N2PUW, Previous Call Sign: KB2NWV, Grant Date: 03/03/1992, Expiration Date: 03/03/2002, Cancellation Date: 03/04/2004, Registrant: James N Handley, 321 Stites Ave, Cape May Point, NJ 08212

  • Call Sign: KC3KYD, Licensee ID: L02167216, Grant Date: 03/08/2018, Expiration Date: 03/08/2028, Cancellation Date: 04/05/2019, Certifier: Joseph S Crociata, Registrant: Joseph S Crociata, 718 Lighthouse Avenue, Cape May Point, NJ 08212-0014

  • Call Sign: W2CMP, Previous Call Sign: KC3KYD, Licensee ID: L02167216, Grant Date: 04/05/2019, Expiration Date: 04/05/2029, Certifier: Joseph S Crociata, Registrant: Joseph S Crociata, 718 Lighthouse Avenue, Cape May Point, NJ 08212-0014

  • Call Sign: KE2AXF, Licensee ID: L02445842, Grant Date: 03/09/2023, Expiration Date: 03/09/2033, Cancellation Date: 03/28/2023, Certifier: Tor W Andersen, Registrant: Tor W Andersen, 81 Bucks Ave, Cape May Point, NJ 08212

  • Call Sign: W8TOR, Previous Call Sign: KE2AXF, Licensee ID: L02445842, Grant Date: 03/28/2023, Expiration Date: 03/28/2033, Certifier: Tor W Andesen, Registrant: Tor W Andersen, 81 Bucks Ave, Cape May Point, NJ 08212


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$368,7906$268,0824$287,708
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$154,7600$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$344,5051$331,990
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$202,7700$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0219.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$74,160
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0219.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Cape May Point, NJ
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Cape May Point, NJ - Value
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Cape May Point, NJ
  • 62.4%Utility gas
  • 24.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 10.6%Electricity
  • 2.4%No fuel used


Cape May Point compared to New Jersey state average:

  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

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  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest average weight of females"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
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