Wildwood Crest, NJ Overview

Wildwood Crest bordering Diamond Beach in Lower Township, the City of Wildwood, and the Atlantic Ocean is a relaxed small shore resort and picturesque community at the southern end of New Jersey.  It was ranked the second best beach in New Jersey in the 2008 Top 10 Beaches Contest, which was sponsored by the New Jersey Marine Sciences Consortium.  On the western side is Sunset Lake, a water-sports playground.  Crest Harbor draws anglers to a shoreline filled with excursion and party boats.  Wildwood Crest is just a short drive to the Atlantic City casinos and the many other interesting, exciting attractions in southern New Jersey.

Summary

Population Growth (since 2000) -33%
Population Density (ppl / mile) 2,297.00
Household Size (ppl) 2.14
Households w/ Children 13%

Housing Stability

Annual Residential Turnover 0%
5+ Years in Residency 53%
Median Year in Residency 5.85

Housing Inventory

Wildwood Crest, NJ Housing Inventory 405 813 2,709 2,709 405 2,709

Market Overview

14 listings with an estimated median price of $914,500

Price Count
$0 - 100K 1
$200K - 300K 1
$300K - 400K 1
$400K - 500K 1
$600K - 700K 1
$700K - 800K 1
$800K - 900K 1
$900K - 1M 4
$1M - Max 3
Property Type Count
Single Family 6
Condo 6
Commercial 1
Multi Family 1

(Data as of 9/23/2024)

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Wildwood Crest, NJ Population Demographics

Total: 2,606

Households:1,218

Median Age: 51.13

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature (degrees F)

Wildwood Crest, NJ Temperature

Weather Risk

Wildwood Crest, NJ Weather Risk

Education

The Community Educational Index chart is based on the U.S. Census Bureau's Socioeconomic Status (SES) elements. Factors used in creating the index below are income, educational achievement, and occupation of persons within the selected ZIP code. Since this index is based on the population of an entire Zip code, it may not reflect the nature of an individual school.

Education Climate Index

Wildwood Crest, NJ Education Climate Index

Highest Education Level Attained

Wildwood Crest, NJ Highest Education Level Attained 621 354 152 103 4 233 514 621 354 103 4 233

Employment and Finance

Workforce

Wildwood Crest, NJ Workforce

Income by dollar range (Median Income: $60,465)

Wildwood Crest, NJ Income by dollar range 46 25 30 43 19 61 84 75 81 141 114 185 127 36 86 36 15 14

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Studio
$719
One Bedroom
$933
Two Bedroom
$1,133
Three Bedroom
$1,574
Four Bedroom
$1,942

Smoking Ban

The Smoking Ban data indicates whether an area has a smoking ban in place for workplaces, restaurants or bars. This information represents that of the search area and may not reflect that of the whole County or State.

Workplaces
Yes
Restaurants
Yes
Bars
Yes

Crime

The Crime Index compares the risk or probability of future occurrence of certain types of crime in this community as compared to the national average. The national average for each type of crime equals a score of 1.0, so a score of 2.0 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 0.50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Wildwood Crest, NJ Crime

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