Profile for North Wildwood, New Jersey, NJ

North Wildwood is on the Atlantic.

Former and merged names include:
· Anglesea

Former fishing village

North Wildwood was incorporated in 1917. Formerly, the community was part of Anglesea Borough and North Wildwood Borough.

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 18. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 3.7 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Barbeque Championship & Blues Festival - July 13-15, 2007
• Irish Fall Festival - Sept. 21-23, 2007
• Mummers Brigade Weekend - June 9-10, 2007
• Italian American Festival - June 29-July 1, 2007

Historic sites and museums: Hereford Inlet Lighthouse

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16% of North Wildwood residents report German ancestry, and 29% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the North Wildwood ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in North Wildwood was $19,656, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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13% of North Wildwood residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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North Wildwood festival dates:

• Barbeque Championship & Blues Festival - July 13-15, 2007
• Irish Fall Festival - Sept. 21-23, 2007
• Mummers Brigade Weekend - June 9-10, 2007
• Italian American Festival - June 29-July 1, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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Median rent in North Wildwood, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $531.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,258.

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Cape May County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our North Wildwood political report.

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The average commute time for North Wildwood workers is 21 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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