08251 ZIP Code – Villas, New Jersey

08251 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Villas, New Jersey, part of Cape May County with a population of approximately 10,308 residents. At $76,018, the median household income here runs below the New Jersey average and near the U.S. average. Median home values of $247,500 are near the national average, with 88.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,396 — above the national figure. Housing consists of 95% single-family (increasing).

The unemployment rate is 11.0%, well above the national average. The poverty rate is 12.4%, near the national average. 24.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. The median age is 45.6, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 08242, 08204, 08260.

ZIP Code 08251 Data

Population 10,308
Median Household Income $76,018
Median Home Value $247,500
Median Rent $1,396
Median Age 45.6
Unemployment Rate 11.0%
Poverty Rate 12.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.1%
State New Jersey

ZIP 08251 vs. New Jersey vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 08251NJ Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population10k15k10k
Median Household Income$76k$113k$73k
Median Home Value$247k$459k$258k
Median Rent$1,396$1,724$1,088
Median Age45.643.143.2
Unemployment Rate11.0%5.8%5.0%
Poverty Rate12.4%8.1%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher24.1%44.1%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
08242 RIO GRANDE 3,726 $88,853
08204 CAPE MAY 17,392 $76,624
08260 WILDWOOD 12,680 $63,460
08212 CAPE MAY POINT 155 $82,679
08247 STONE HARBOR 977 $136,250