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Marmora, NJ
Census-designated place in Cape May County, New Jersey. ZIP codes: 08223.
Population
2,039
Land area
2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,015
ZIP codes
1
Marmora and its ZIP codes
Marmora at a glance
- The median household income is $105,536, close to the New Jersey median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $438,400 (4% below New Jersey) and median rent is $1,875 a month.
Local data for Marmora, NJ
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Marmora, NJ, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$105,536
Poverty rate
3.9%
Median home value
$438,400
Median rent
$1,875/mo
Homeownership
88.2%
Bachelor's or higher
41.9%
Median age
58.8
Average commute
22.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (437), German Americans (418), Italian Americans (349).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Cape May County. PPP loans are for Marmora.
Unemployment rate
5.1%
Sep 2026, -1.9 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,126
43,316 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$82,400
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.4B
FY 2026, $14,258 per person
How people get to work
Marmora, NJ, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone84.8%
- Carpooled6.6%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked5.3%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home3.2%
Average one-way commute: 22.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Marmora, NJ, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: coastal flooding
Storm events since 1996
1,649
Countywide, mostly strong wind
Flood insurance policies
25,975
40.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 30°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in Marmora, NJ, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.0%
U.S. 33.3% -2.3 pts
Diabetes
8.7%
U.S. 12.1% -3.4 pts
Smoking
9.3%
U.S. 12.8% -3.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.3%
U.S. 11.1% -5.8 pts
ZIP codes in Marmora
1 in or overlapping Marmora. Population shown
Cities near Marmora
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Beesleys PointCensus-designated place | 1.7 mi | 2.1 |
| Ocean CityCity | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| PalermoCensus-designated place | 2.6 mi | 3.1 |
| SeavilleCensus-designated place | 4.3 mi | 3.3 |
| StrathmereCensus-designated place | 4.4 mi | 0.5 |
| Somers PointCity | 4.6 mi | 4 |
| Corbin CityCity | 5.1 mi | 7.7 |
| TuckahoeCensus-designated place | 5.3 mi | 1 |
| Ocean ViewCensus-designated place | 6.2 mi | 2.9 |
| MarshallvilleCensus-designated place | 6.6 mi | 1.2 |
| South SeavilleCensus-designated place | 7.5 mi | 2.4 |
| LinwoodCity | 7.6 mi | 3.8 |
| English CreekCensus-designated place | 7.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Sea Isle CityCity | 7.8 mi | 2.2 |
| LongportBorough | 8 mi | 0.4 |
| BargaintownCensus-designated place | 8.2 mi | 2.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Marmora, NJ in?
- Marmora is in Cape May County, New Jersey.
- What ZIP codes are in Marmora, NJ?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Marmora include 08223.
- What is the population of Marmora, NJ?
- About 2,039 people live in Marmora, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Marmora?
- Nearby places include Beesleys Point (1.7 mi), Ocean City (2.4 mi), Palermo (2.6 mi), Seaville (4.3 mi), Strathmere (4.4 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023