Census Bureau data for Wildwood city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Wildwood city
- What is the median household income in Wildwood city?
- The median household income in Wildwood city is $157,750 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Wildwood city?
- The poverty rate in Wildwood city is 2.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Wildwood city?
- $472,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Wildwood city?
- The median gross rent in Wildwood city is $1,575 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Wildwood city residents have a college degree?
- 68.2% of adults in Wildwood city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
35,168
Median Income
$157,750
Median Home Value
$472,800
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.0%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$22,548 (+16.7%)
Home Value:
+$94,800 (+25.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.1 pp (+5%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.7 pp (+7.4%)
Unemployment:
+0.6 pp (+25%)
Demographics
Total Population
35,168
Median Age
45.0
Female
50.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 82.8%
Black 0.9%
Asian 6.6%
Two or More 7.4%
Other 1.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
3.5%
Chinese
1.3%
Korean
0.7%
Filipino
0.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.8%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$157,750
±$11,311
+$88,830 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$197,495
Median Family Income
$182,264
Poverty Rate
2.1%
-6.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
2.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
0.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.7%
$10–15k
1.0%
$15–25k
1.2%
$25–35k
1.5%
$35–50k
6.3%
$50–75k
6.2%
$75–100k
9.6%
$100–150k
20.0%
$150–200k
16.1%
$200k+
36.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
13,380
Owner-Occupied
92.0%
Renter-Occupied
8.0%
Vacancy Rate
3.1%
Median Home Value
$472,800
+$257,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,575
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
34.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.9%
$50–100k
1.1%
$100–200k
1.9%
$200–300k
6.2%
$300–500k
46.5%
$500k–$1M
38.7%
$1M+
4.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.5%
$500–1k
3.9%
$1–1.5k
40.0%
$1.5–2k
30.6%
$2–2.5k
6.8%
$2.5–3.5k
13.8%
$3.5k+
3.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.6%
1 vehicle
16.0%
2 vehicles
48.4%
3+
34.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
91.6%
Single-fam. att.
1.8%
2–4 units
0.1%
5–19 units
2.3%
20+ units
0.7%
Mobile home
0.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.2%
1940–1969
1.6%
1970–1999
8.6%
2000–2009
14.2%
2010+
4.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
98.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
68.2%
+36.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
27.3%
Some College / Associate
14.1%
Less Than High School
0.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.2%
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
22.0%
Self-Employed
6.4%
Government Workers
8.2%
Private For-Profit
85.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.3%
Prof. Services
16.3%
Finance
14.0%
Retail
10.4%
Manufacturing
9.9%
Arts/Entmt.
7.7%
Construction
5.2%
Wholesale
3.9%
Transportation
3.0%
Public Admin
2.4%
Information
1.7%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
60.8%
Sales
21.3%
Food Prep
9.8%
Production
4.4%
Construction
3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.6 min
Drove Alone
71.6%
Carpool
4.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
22.0%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
12,966
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
73.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
27.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.3%
5–9
6.1%
10–14
7.4%
15–19
8.6%
20–24
4.2%
25–34
5.9%
35–44
12.6%
45–54
15.7%
55–64
8.6%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
14.5%
85+
4.1%
Under 18: 23.6%
Working age (18–64): 76.4%
65 and over: 19.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
8.0%
Naturalized Citizen
69.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
54.6%
Latin America
15.1%
Europe
14.8%
Africa
7.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.7%
With a Disability
6.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.5%
Uninsured
2.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.9%
Has a Computer
98.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023