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.
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ZIP 08251 vs. New Jersey vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 08251 | NJ Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10k | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $76k | $113k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $247k | $459k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,396 | $1,724 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 45.6 | 43.1 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.0% | 5.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.4% | 8.1% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 24.1% | 44.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 08242 – Rio Grande
- 08204 – Cape May
- 08260 – Wildwood
- 08212 – Cape May Point
- 08247 – Stone Harbor
- 08210 – Cape May Court House
- 08202 – Avalon
- 08245 – South Dennis
- 08314 – Delmont
- 08246 – South Seaville
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 |