08251 Income Statistics

Comparison to Surrounding Areas

08251 Median Household Income

The median household income ($83,637) for 08251 is less than the median household income for 08210 ($90,013), 08242 ($93,250), Cape May County ($91,128), and Lower township ($84,962). But it's more than 08204 ($82,466) and Middle township ($83,508).

08251$83,637
Lower township$84,962
Middle township$83,508
Cape May County$91,128

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08251 Average Household Income

The average household income ($97,854) for 08251 is less than 08204 ($111,211), 08210 ($117,988), 08242 ($101,353), Cape May County ($122,129), Lower township ($103,018), and Middle township ($111,334).

08251$97,854
Lower township$103,018
Middle township$111,334
Cape May County$122,129

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08251 Per-Capita Income

The per-capita income for 08251 is $42,430. The per capita income ($42,430) for 08251 is less than 08204 ($53,929), 08210 ($47,957), 08242 ($45,552), Cape May County ($55,694), Lower township ($47,440), and Middle township ($47,193).

08251$42,430
Lower township$47,440
Middle township$47,193
Cape May County$55,694

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08251 High Income Households

7.2% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (7.2%) for 08251 is less than 08204 (11.7%), 08210 (15.3%), 08242 (12.2%), Cape May County (15.3%), Lower township (9.7%), and Middle township (14.4%).

082517.2%
Lower township9.7%
Middle township14.4%
Cape May County15.3%

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08251 Median Household Income by Age of Householder

under 25 years 25 to 44 years 45 to 64 years 65 years and over
08251$-1$84,970$95,284$66,125
Lower township$-1$94,301$94,553$67,440
Middle township$-1$84,127$101,667$70,714
Cape May County$43,188$103,180$109,621$73,260

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About the Data

Data Sources

All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 08251 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.

The following data tables were used:

  • B19001 Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19013 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19301 Per Capita Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • S1902 Mean Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19049 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) By Age Of Householder

Margins of Error

Margins of error for the income data are:

Median Household Income Average Household Income Per Capita Income High Income Households Median Household Income by Age of Householder
under 25 25 to 44 45 to 64 65+
08251+/-$7,279+/-$10,389+/-$4,049+/-3.3%+/-$-1+/-$8,121+/-$13,500+/-$14,045
Lower township+/-$5,027+/-$6,467+/-$2,858+/-2.2%+/-$-1+/-$15,772+/-$13,036+/-$5,881
Middle township+/-$8,276+/-$8,735+/-$3,676+/-3.0%+/-$-1+/-$15,554+/-$8,410+/-$5,455
Cape May County+/-$3,274+/-$3,797+/-$1,721+/-1.2%+/-$32,325+/-$7,924+/-$9,258+/-$3,912