Moving to Sea Isle City, New Jersey

Population: 2,835. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,968 (+4.7% change)
Males: 1,354 (47.8%), Females: 1,481 (52.2%)

Cape May County

Demographics

Median resident age: 51.3 years
Median household income: $45,708
Median house value: $280,100

Population by Race

Races in Sea Isle City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: Irish (38.8%), German (24.0%), Italian (22.3%), English (12.7%), Polish (6.3%), United States (5.0%).

Elevation: 6 feet

Land area: 2.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Sea Isle City

  • High school or higher: 85.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 28.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.8%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sea Isle City city

  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 54.9%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 11.8%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

3.3% Foreign born (2.3% Europe, 0.5% Asia, 0.4% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +138 (+5.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Sea Isle City:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sea Isle City:

  • ATLANTIC CITY INTERNATIONAL (about 23 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Abbreviation: ACY)
  • DOVER AFB (about 53 miles; DOVER, DE; Abbreviation: DOV)
  • MC GUIRE AFB (about 60 miles; WRIGHTSTOWN, NJ; Abbreviation: WRI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Sea Isle City:

  • WOODBINE MUNI (about 8 miles; WOODBINE, NJ; Abbreviation: 1N4)
  • OCEAN CITY MUNI (about 10 miles; OCEAN CITY, NJ; Abbreviation: 26N)
  • CAPE MAY COUNTY (about 18 miles; WILDWOOD, NJ; Abbreviation: WWD)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sea Isle City:

  • ATLANTIC CAPE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; MAYS LANDING, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,086)
  • THE RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 26 miles; POMONA, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,526)
  • ROWAN UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; GLASSBORO, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,587)
  • GLOUCESTER COUNTY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; SEWELL, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,135)
  • CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; BLACKWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,662)
  • BURLINGTON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; PEMBERTON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,751)
  • DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; Dover, DE; Full-time enrollment: 2,641)

Public primary/middle school in Sea Isle City:

  • SEA ISLE ELEM (Students: 132; Location: 4501 PARK AVENUE; Grades: PK – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Sea Isle City:

  • ST JOSEPH REGIONAL SCHOOL (Students: 235; Location: 132 44TH STREET; Grades: KG – 8)