North Wildwood, New Jersey
North Wildwood: City in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States
About
North Wildwood is a city located in the county of Cape May in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,041 and a population density of 1,893 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,739 inhabitants.
The city was created 140 years ago in 1885.
Quick Facts about North Wildwood
| Population : | 3,739 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Jersey (United States) |
| County : | Cape May County |
| Postal code : | 08260 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 609 |
| Area : | 2.14 km2 |
| Altitude : | 10 feet / 3 meters |
| Establishment : | June 06, 1885 (140 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 22:12:58 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 1,751 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -8.08% (2010-2020) |
Geography
North Wildwood is located at 39°0'2"N 74°47'58"W (39.0006700, -74.7993300). It has 3 neighbors: Wildwood, Stone Harbor and West Wildwood.
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North Wildwood has 3 neighbours.
- Wildwood city in New Jersey
- Stone Harbor borough of New Jersey
- West Wildwood borough of New Jersey, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of North Wildwood decreased by 8.08% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 4,041 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,996 | -1.13% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,978 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,939 | -0.99% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,908 | -0.79% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,872 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,846 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,821 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,786 | -0.92% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,760 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,739 | -0.56% | estimation process |
People born in North Wildwood (1)
American politician James Cafiero was born in North Wildwood
Schools in North Wildwood
College & universities near North Wildwood, NJ
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 130837 | Margaret H Rollins School of Nursing at Beebe Medical Center | Lewes (DE) | 19958 |
| 448983 | Harris School of Business-Linwood Campus | Linwood (NJ) | 08221 |
| 478661 | Jolie Hair and Beauty Academy-Northfield | Northfield (NJ) | 08225-1265 |
| 430403 | Prism Career Institute-West Atlantic City | West Atlantic City (NJ) | 08232 |
| 186593 | Atlantic Beauty & Spa Academy LLC | Egg Harbor Township (NJ) | 08234 |
Stations (19)
Amtrak & bus stations near North Wildwood, NJ
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACY | Atlantic City Rail Terminal | 1 Atlantic City Expressway | OTHER |
| ABN | Absecon | Shore Road and Ohio Ave | OTHER |
| EGH | Egg Harbor City, New Jersey | South Philadelphia Ave & Atlantic Ave | OTHER |
| DVR | Dover, Delaware | 716 South Governors Ave | BUS |
| HTN | Hammonton, New Jersey | Egg Harbor Rd & Line St. | OTHER |
Post offices near North Wildwood
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Wildwood Post Office | Wildwood (NJ) | 08260 |
| Rio Grand Post Office | Rio Grande (NJ) | 08242 |
| Stone Harbor Post Office | Stone Harbor (NJ) | 08247 |
| Cape May Court Hou Post Office | Cape May Court House (NJ) | 08210 |
| Coast Guard Ba Post Office | Cape May (NJ) | 08204 |
Other cities in Cape May County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cape May County , NJ. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Middletown | 65,190 | Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States |
| Cedar Grove | 12,796 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey |
| Ocean City | 10,971 | City in New Jersey |
| Tabernacle | 6,782 | Township of New Jersey |
| Cape May Court House | 5,338 | Census-designated place in Middle Township, Cape May County, New Jersey |
| Wildwood | 4,916 | City in New Jersey |
| Cape May | 3,404 | City in New Jersey |
| North Cape May | 3,226 | Census designated place |
| Wildwood Crest | 3,033 | Borough in New Jersey, United States |
| Woodbine | 2,410 | City in Camden County, Georgia, USA |
| Erma | 2,134 | Census designated place |
| Sea Isle City | 2,029 | City in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States |
| Avalon | 1,219 | Borough in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America |
| West Cape May | 991 | Borough in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States |
| Stone Harbor | 805 | Borough of New Jersey |
| West Wildwood | 540 | Borough of New Jersey, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
North Wildwood distances to largest New Jersey cities
