ZIP code profile · 2024 county data
ZIP Code 08210
Cape May County, New Jersey: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.
Data updated 2026-08-24
- 17,377
- Population (ZIP)
- 0
- Violent rate /100K (county)
- 0
- Property rate /100K (county)
Is ZIP code 08210 safe? Honest data snapshot
ZIP code 08210 sits within Cape May County, NJ, in which law-enforcement agencies did not report complete 2024 data to the FBI UCR Program. The county figures below cover only the agencies that submitted, so they are not a measure of crime in this area and no comparison to the national average is drawn from them.
ZIP 08210 is the largest ZIP in Cape May County by population, 17,377 residents (#2 of 16 county ZIPs), across 68.55 square miles (253/sq mi). For a full breakdown of Cape May County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Cape May County crime page linked below.
ZIP 08210 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). Figures above use the Cape May County proxy where reported; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.
ZIP 08210 Census context
These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.
- Median household income
- $86,366
- Median age
- 43.1 years
- Owner-occupied homes
- 79%
- Occupied homes
- 7,285
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).
ZIP 08210 settlement vs Cape May County
ZIP 08210 itself is about 253 people per Census sq mi across 68.6 sq mi (17,377 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.
ZIP 08210's 17,377 residents are about 18.2% of the 2024 county reporting population (95,263), a large postal share of a county-wide rate.
Settlement lines use Census ZCTA figures only; incomplete county agency coverage blocks any UCR mix or rate desk for this ZIP.
Nationwide peers for ZIP 08210
Similar Census population (~17,377)
- ZIP 16365, PA · 17,377 pop · Δ0
- ZIP 29379, SC · 17,380 pop · Δ3
- ZIP 48033, MI · 17,380 pop · Δ3
- ZIP 57501, SD · 17,380 pop · Δ3
County detail: Cape May County · State atlas: New Jersey
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).
Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.
Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.