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ZIP 08260 · Wildwood

Who lives in ZIP code 08260 (Wildwood, NJ): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Wildwood, NJ · Cape May County

uszips 2026
People12,959
Median age60.2
Household income$79,699
Home value$475,183
Median rent$1,072/mo
Poverty9.3%
College degree+33.4%
Commute22 min

Place

Metro area
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ
Wider region
Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Time zone
Eastern
Density
314 / sq mi
Housing units
7,101

County

Cape May100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 104.7%
10–195.9%
20s10.4%
30s7.2%
40s8.4%
50s13.0%
60s26.7%
70s18.0%
80+5.8%

36.1% are 65 or older; 90.2% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K15.5%
$25K–50K15.9%
$50K–75K15.3%
$75K–100K13.1%
$100K–150K16.5%
$150K+23.7%

40.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $46,376.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school5.7%
High school37.7%
Some college23.3%
Bachelor's18.9%
Graduate14.5%

39.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White81.6%
Black4.9%
Asian0.4%
Native American1.5%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other5.0%
Two or more6.6%

12.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
59.4%
Never married
20.9%
Divorced
9.9%
Widowed
9.8%
Family size
2.23
Dual-income families
37.9%

Housing

Own their home
68.8%
Rent burden
24.1%
Men / women
48% / 52%

Work

In labor force
53.4%
Unemployment
7.9%
Self-employed
—
Farmers
—

Community

Charitable givers
—
Veterans
7.3%
With a disability
19.2%
No health insurance
7.3%
Limited English
2.7%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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