Moving to Rio Grande, New Jersey
Population: 2,444
Males: 1,169 (47.8%), Females: 1,275 (52.2%)
Cape May County
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.6 years
Median household income: $28,424
Median house value: $110,900
Population by Race
Races in Rio Grande:
- White Non-Hispanic (89.9%)
- Black (4.5%)
- Hispanic (3.0%)
- Two or more races (2.4%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
- Other race (1.1%)
Ancestries: United States (24.8%), Irish (22.7%), German (15.1%), Italian (13.0%), English (12.4%), Polish (5.2%).
Elevation: 22 feet
Land area: 2.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Rio Grande
- High school or higher: 69.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
- Unemployed: 6.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Rio Grande CDP
- Never married: 28.7%
- Now married: 48.2%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 8.6%
- Divorced: 13.3%
1.2% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Rio Grande:
- BURDETE TOMLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ)
- BEEBE MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; LEWES, DE)
- SHORE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; SOMERS POINT, NJ)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rio Grande:
- ATLANTIC CITY INTERNATIONAL (about 37 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Abbreviation: ACY)
- DOVER AFB (about 41 miles; DOVER, DE; Abbreviation: DOV)
- PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 64 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Abbreviation: PHL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rio Grande:
- CAPE MAY COUNTY (about 2 miles; WILDWOOD, NJ; Abbreviation: WWD)
- WOODBINE MUNI (about 16 miles; WOODBINE, NJ; Abbreviation: 1N4)
- OCEAN CITY MUNI (about 26 miles; OCEAN CITY, NJ; Abbreviation: 26N)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rio Grande:
- ATLANTIC CAPE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; MAYS LANDING, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,086)
- THE RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 40 miles; POMONA, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,526)
- DELAWARE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE-OWENS (about 43 miles; GEORGETOWN, DE; Full-time enrollment: 2,053)
- DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; Dover, DE; Full-time enrollment: 2,641)
- ROWAN UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; GLASSBORO, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,587)
- GLOUCESTER COUNTY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; SEWELL, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,135)
- CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; BLACKWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,662)