West Cape May, New Jersey

Back to West Cape May, NJ housing info, Cape May County, New Jersey, NJ smaller cities, NJ small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for West Cape May, NJ Cape May County Population in July 2008: 980. Population change since 2000: -10.5%   Males: 471   (48.1%) Females: 509   (51.9%) Median resident age:   46.3 years New Jersey median age:   36.7 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,881 (it was $37,500 in 2000) West Cape May:   $46,881 New Jersey:   $67,035 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $33,867 West Cape May:   $33,867 New Jersey:   $33,832 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $414,899 (it was $168,400 in 2000) West Cape May:   $414,899 New Jersey:   $372,300 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $414,667; Detached houses: $442,841; Townhouses or other attached units: $388,363; In 2-unit structures: $427,083; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $295,827; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $903,341; Mobile homes: $51,402 West Cape May, NJ residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in West Cape May: White Non-Hispanic (83.5%) Black (14.5%) Hispanic (1.8%) Other race (0.5%) American Indian (0.5%) 2008 cost of living index in West Cape May: 121.9 (high, U.S. average is 100) Discuss West Cape May, New Jersey on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users Ancestries: English (19.5%), Irish (19.5%), German (18.7%), Italian (9.0%), United States (5.7%), Polish (5.0%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated in 1884 Elevation: 6 feet Land area: 1.19 square miles. Population density: 827 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in West Cape May, New Jersey

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West Cape May-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New Jersey state average. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/27/1971, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 1.3 miles away from the West Cape May borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1956, a category 2 tornado 22.2 miles away from the borough center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

West Cape May-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New Jersey state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 50.2 miles away from West Cape May center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Average household size:

This borough:	2.2 people
New Jersey:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This borough:	59.6%
Whole state:	70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This borough:	3.6%
Whole state:	4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

This borough:	7.4%
Whole state:	8.5%

This borough:	3.6%
Whole state:	4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Cape May, NJ

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5.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($60,114 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.80%
New Jersey average:	6.12%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($338 average AGI)

Cape May County:	0.10%
New Jersey average:	0.14%

from Atlantic County, NJ	0.85% ($46,122 average AGI)
from Philadelphia County, PA	0.55% ($57,876)
from Camden County, NJ	0.42% ($68,377)

6.64% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($57,154 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.64%
New Jersey average:	6.89%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($352 average AGI)

Cape May County:	0.07%
New Jersey average:	0.09%

to Atlantic County, NJ	1.52% ($54,812 average AGI)
to Cumberland County, NJ	0.44% ($49,600)
to Camden County, NJ	0.32% ($47,339)

• 732 Broadway, Call Sign: KNCA539
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.130 MHz, 154.190 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/12/1992, Expiration Date: 01/12/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/05/2002
  Registrant: West Cape, Borough Of, 732 Broadway, West Cape May, NJ 08204, Phone: (609) 884-0658

• Call Sign: KB2WQN, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00186797
  Grant Date: 10/26/2005, Expiration Date: 01/12/2016, Certifier: Michael Leffand
  Registrant: Michael Leffand, 405 2nd Ave, West Cape May, NJ 08204
• Call Sign: WB3ECR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01268272
  Grant Date: 04/12/2007, Expiration Date: 05/28/2017, Certifier: Alan F Lautz
  Registrant: Alan F Lautz, 911 Farmdale Dr, West Cape May, NJ 08204

• Aircraft: GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-1B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 100 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 9997L , Serial Number: AA1B-0297, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 11/19/1973
  Registrant (Co-Owned): Ian Lansing Williams, 233 Fourth Ave Fl 2, West Cape May, NJ 08204, Other Owners: Arthur A Williams

• Fire: 8
• Hazardous Condition: 16