Cape May Court House, New Jersey

Cape May Court House, New Jersey
Old Cape May County Courthouse Building
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Cape May Court House is located in Cape May County, New Jersey
Cape May Court House
Cape May Court House
Location in Cape May County
Cape May Court House is located in New Jersey
Cape May Court House
Cape May Court House
Location in New Jersey
Cape May Court House is located in the United States
Cape May Court House
Cape May Court House
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 39°04′44″N 74°49′15″W / 39.07892°N 74.820866°W / 39.07892; -74.820866
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyCape May
TownshipMiddle
Area
 • Total9.63 sq mi (24.94 km2)
 • Land8.66 sq mi (22.42 km2)
 • Water0.97 sq mi (2.52 km2)  9.83%
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Population
 • Total5,573
 • Density643.53/sq mi (248.47/km2)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
08210[4]
Area code609
FIPS code34-10300[5][6][7]
GNIS feature ID02389275[5][8]

Cape May Court House is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP)[9] located within Middle Township in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[10][11] It is part of the Ocean City metropolitan statistical area.[12] As of the 2020 United States census, the CDP's population was 5,573,[3] reflecting a 4.4% increase from the 5,338 enumerated at the 2010 U.S. census,[13] in turn an increase of 13.5% from the 4,704 counted in the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Cape May County[14] and serves as the principal administrative hub for the township. It constitutes part of the greater Philadelphia metropolitan area, or the Delaware Valley.

Cape Regional Medical Center, known as Burdette Tomlin Memorial Hospital until April 2007, is the only hospital in Cape May County.[15] The Cape May County Park and Zoo is also located in Cape May Court House.[16]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cape May Court House Census Designated Place, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed October 18, 2012.
  3. ^ a b QuickFacts Cape May Court House CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 18, 2023.
  4. ^ Look Up a ZIP Code for Cape May Court House, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed May 1, 2012.
  5. ^ a b Gazetteer of New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 21, 2016.
  6. ^ U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  7. ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
  8. ^ US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  9. ^ State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022.
  10. ^ New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32), United States Census Bureau, August 2012. Accessed November 29, 2012.
  11. ^ GCT-PH1 - Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for Middlesex County, New Jersey Archived February 12, 2020, at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed November 29, 2012.
  12. ^ New Jersey: 2020 Core Based Statistical Areas and Counties, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 22, 2022.
  13. ^ DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Cape May Court House CDP, New Jersey Archived February 12, 2020, at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed May 1, 2012.
  14. ^ New Jersey County Map, New Jersey Department of State. Accessed July 10, 2017.
  15. ^ Ianieri, Brian. "Bye bye, Burdette: Hospital has new name / Switch to Cape Regional Medical Center reflects new services, officials say", The Press of Atlantic City, April 3, 2007. Accessed October 17, 2012. "Burdette Tomlin Memorial Hospital's name became history Monday morning, as Cape May County's only hospital changed its name abruptly to Cape Regional Medical Center."
  16. ^ Home Page, Cape May County Zoo. Accessed November 15, 2016.

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