Palermo, New Jersey
Census designated place in Cape May County, New Jersey
| Measure | Palermo | Cape May County | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,667 | 95,236 | 9,267,014 |
| Median household income | $98,000 | $88,046 | $101,050 |
| Median age | 43.7 | 51.4 | 40.1 |
| Median home value | $393,900 | $395,000 | $427,600 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 45.9% | 37.4% | 42.9% |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.6% | 4.8% | 23.5% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 98.1% | 79.3% | 63.7% |
| Mean commute to work | 23.6 minutes | 22.7 minutes | 30.9 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $98,000 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 1,126 units
- Renter occupied
- 22 units
- Vacancy rate
- 8.8%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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- Type
- Census designated place
- County
- Cape May County
- Within
- Upper Township
- Land area
- 3.11 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.06 sq mi
- Population
- 2,667 (2019-2023 estimate)
- Households
- 1,148
- Median age
- 43.7
- Median household income
- $98,000
- Median home value
- $393,900
- Median gross rent
- Not available yet
- Owner-occupied homes
- 98.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- 45.9%
- Foreign-born residents
- 1.6%
- Mean commute to work
- 23.6 minutes
- Census GEOID
- 3455710
Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: places, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- ZIP codes
- 08223, 08230
- Metro area
- Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ
Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.