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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Cape May | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 94,941 | 70,046 | 64 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | -1.4% | 2.9% | 9 | ||
| Median household income | $91,128 | $81,637 | 82 | ||
| Poverty rate | 8.7% | 10.8% | 9 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 39.0% | 37.9% | 55 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | 1.0% | 3.3% | 0 | ||
| Median owner-occupied home value | $434,600 | $360,900 | 73 | ||
| Median gross rent | $1,360 | $1,172 | 64 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 54.9% | 23.2% | 82 | ||
| Worked from home | 12.1% | 13.9% | 9 |
Cape MayPeer median
Cape MayPeer median
| Metric | 2010–2018 | 2018–2025 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | -4.1% | — | — |
| Housing units | +0.8% | — | — |
| Median household income | +17.3% | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | -12.1% | — | — |
| Median gross rent | +14.3% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | +19.3% | — | — |
| Worked from home | +38.9% | — | — |
| Poverty rate | +20.8% | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 69.6 | US 21.3 | above US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 12.4 | US 4.8 | above US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 16.1 | US 8.1 | above US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 22.3 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 16.7 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 15.7 | US 5.0 | above US rate |
| Accommodation | 24.1 | US 2.1 | above US rate |
| Construction | 51.6 | US 24.3 | above US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada, CA | 77 | 102,481 | +3.9% | $89,882 | 41.5% |
| Columbia, NY | 68 | 61,100 | -2.3% | $81,528 | 39.4% |
| Monroe, FL | 67 | 81,860 | +8.8% | $87,738 | 38.6% |
| Berkshire, MA | 62 | 129,430 | -0.5% | $76,013 | 40.0% |
| Belknap, NH | 62 | 64,659 | +7.3% | $92,783 | 33.6% |
| Worcester, MD | 62 | 53,700 | +4.2% | $81,745 | 35.3% |
| Carteret, NC | 62 | 69,148 | +1.9% | $72,322 | 34.5% |
| Franklin, MA | 61 | 70,944 | -0.5% | $74,907 | 40.6% |
| Warren, NY | 61 | 65,517 | +0.2% | $78,442 | 36.4% |
| Martin, FL | 61 | 162,176 | +8.4% | $82,943 | 37.1% |