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West Wildwood, New Jersey

West Wildwood, New Jersey, in Cape May county, is 35 miles S of Vineland, New Jersey (center to center) and 68 miles S of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The town is home to some 448 residents.

The People and Families of West Wildwood

In West Wildwood, about 51% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, West Wildwood had a median family income of $50,625.

West Wildwood Housing

According to the 2000 census, 79% of the housing in West Wildwood was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In West Wildwood, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	35 miles S of Vineland, New Jersey (center to center)
Nearest Large City	68 miles S of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
County	Cape May
Standard Zip Codes	08260
Phone Area Codes	609
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.002
Longitude	-74.824

Station	CAPE MAY 2 NW
Distance	6.9 miles
Jan Temp	27 to 42 F
Apr Temp	43 to 60 F
Jul Temp	67 to 84 F
Oct Temp	49 to 66 F
Annual Precip	41.3 inches

Station	BELLEPLAIN ST FOREST
Distance	17.3 miles
Jan Temp	22 to 44 F
Apr Temp	38 to 66 F
Jul Temp	63 to 88 F
Oct Temp	43 to 70 F
Annual Precip	44.5 inches

Station	ATLANTIC CITY AP
Distance	33.9 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 41 F
Apr Temp	40 to 61 F
Jul Temp	65 to 85 F
Oct Temp	44 to 66 F
Annual Precip	40.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	448	100%
Male	217	48.4%
Female	231	51.6%
Under 18	84	18.8%
18+	364	81.3%
65+	87	19.4%
Median Age	47.3
Average Family Size	2.92
White	429	95.8%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	1	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	10	2.2%
Mixed Race	8	1.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	17	3.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	413
Growth	-35
Growth %	-7.79%

Ancestry	Percent
Irish	44.5%
German	13%
Italian	10.9%
Polish	8.9%
English	4.8%
Dutch	2.5%
Scottish	2.3%
US/American	2%
Greek	2%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	2%
Scotch-Irish	1.5%
French (except Basque)	1.3%
Hungarian	0.8%
Slovak	0.8%
Pennsylvania German	0.8%
Swedish	0.5%
Danish	0.5%
Slovene	0.5%
Welsh	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
West Wildwood	448	$50,625
Cape May	4,034	$46,250
North Wildwood	4,935	$46,250
Stone Harbor	1,128	$67,250
West Cape May	1,095	$47,031
Wildwood	5,436	$28,288
Wildwood Crest	3,980	$47,462

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