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North Wildwood ZIP codes, New Jersey

No ZIP code is named for North Wildwood, NJ; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 08260. Its area codes are 609 and 640.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
3,602
Area codes
609, 640

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for North Wildwood itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Wildwood (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

North Wildwood in numbers

About 3,602 people live in North Wildwood, in 1,976 households. The median household income is $90,833 a year, 12% below the New Jersey median of $103,556 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $459,900 (about the same as the New Jersey median), and median gross rent is $1,210 a month. The median age is 65.6; 32.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.6% across New Jersey); the average commute takes 21 minutes.

Population3,602North Wildwood3,602
Households1,976North Wildwood1,976
Median age65.6North Wildwood65.6New Jersey40.1US 38.9
Median household income$90,833North Wildwood$90,833New Jersey$103,556US $80,734
Median home value$459,900North Wildwood$459,900New Jersey$454,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,210North Wildwood$1,210New Jersey$1,720US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher32.8%North Wildwood32.8%New Jersey43.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute21.3 minNorth Wildwood21.3 minNew Jersey30.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,088 / sq miNorth Wildwood2,088 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place North Wildwood city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering North Wildwood

These ZIP codes cover part of North Wildwood but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping North Wildwood
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
08260 Wildwood , NJ Standard 12,959 $79,699 $469,400

Map of North Wildwood ZIP codes

08260

The ZIP codes of North Wildwood, NJ, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near North Wildwood

The nearest larger towns are Wildwood (5,130 people, 1.7 mi), Cape May Court House (5,628 people, 5.2 mi) and Villas (9,735 people, 7.5 mi).

Towns near North Wildwood
TownPopulationDistance
Wildwood 5,130 1.7 mi
Wildwood Crest 3,077 3.2 mi
Rio Grande 3,485 4.4 mi
Whitesboro 2,766 5.0 mi
Cape May Court House 5,628 5.2 mi
Cape May 2,767 7.0 mi
Villas 9,735 7.5 mi
North Cape May 3,731 8.4 mi
Seaville 2,589 14.6 mi
Palermo 2,696 16.8 mi
Ocean City 11,261 21.1 mi
Somers Point 10,515 23.8 mi
Lewes, DE 3,505 24.4 mi
Laurel Lake 2,641 25.4 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Cape May County · New Jersey ZIP codes

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