What is the population of Ventnor City, New Jersey?

Ventnor City has a population of approximately 9,265 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Ventnor City, New Jersey located?

Ventnor City is located in New Jersey, United States, at approximate coordinates 39.3420°, -74.4826°.

What is the median household income in Ventnor City?

The median household income in Ventnor City is approximately $68,671 based on the most recent open data.

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Ventnor City

Total population

9,265

Median home value

$363,000

40.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$68,671

Ventnor City$69k

National$74k

Weather68°F · Mostly Cloudy

Coordinates39.34°, -74.48°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Coastal Flood Warning · Severe
Coastal Flood Warning issued September 23 at 3:00PM EDT until September 26 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Rip Current Statement · Moderate
Rip Current Statement issued September 23 at 3:00PM EDT until September 26 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
High Surf Advisory · Minor
High Surf Advisory issued September 23 at 3:00PM EDT until September 26 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Wind Advisory · Moderate
Wind Advisory issued September 23 at 2:34PM EDT until September 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Overview

Ventnor City is a city situated on the Jersey Shore on Absecon Island, within Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, on the Atlantic Ocean. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 9,210, a decrease of 1,440 (−13.5%) from the 2010 census count of 10,650, which in turn reflected a decrease of 2,260 (−17.5%) from the 12,910 counted in the 2000 census. The city, and all of Atlantic County, is part of the Atlantic City–Hammonton metropolitan statistical area, which is part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

History & geography

History

S. Bartram Richards, the wife of the secretary-treasurer of the Camden and Atlantic Land Company, suggested the name "Ventnor" for the area then being developed by the company south of Atlantic City, having recently visited the English seaside resort on the Isle of Wight with the same name. The name was chosen in January 1889. The city was formally incorporated by the New Jersey Legislature on March 17, 1903. Chapter 51 of the laws and Sessions of the State of New Jersey provided the beginning to Ventnor City, stating: The first meeting was held on April 20, 1903, in the Carisbrooke Inn, which was located behind the present City Hall, on Atlantic Avenue between Cambridge and Sacramento Avenues; Carisbrooke is also a place name taken from the Isle of Wight.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Ventnor City city had a total area of 3.52 square miles (9.13 km2), including 1.96 square miles (5.07 km2) of land and 1.57 square miles (4.06 km2) of water (44.52%). The boardwalk runs along the entire Ventnor City beach front and is connected to the Atlantic City Boardwalk. It ends at Ventnor City's border with Margate City. The city borders Atlantic City and Margate City.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

57.4

Median home value

$363,000

Housing units

8,288

Poverty rate

10.1%

Unemployment

9.5%

Race & ethnicity

White

72.1%

Black

Asian

6.1%

Hispanic

14.2%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

39.3420

Longitude

-74.4826

Water area

1.57 mi²

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon

68°F

Mostly Cloudy

Tonight

60°F

Mostly Cloudy

Thursday

67°F

Mostly Cloudy

Thursday Night

57°F

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Friday

67°F

Chance Rain Showers

Friday Night

58°F

Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Ventnor City, NJ from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

28.9%

Diabetes

Adult obesity

28.8%

Binge drinking

17.7%

Adult smoking

12%

No leisure activity

23.4%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

1,296,567

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

American herring gull, Smithsonian Gull
Larus smithsonianus Coues, 1862 · Aves
26,689
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
25,448
Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
25,375
Great Egret
Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
25,142
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
23,544
Great Blue/Cocoi Heron
Ardea herodias Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
23,387
Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus atricilla (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
22,791
Double-crested Cormorant
Phalacrocorax auritus (Lesson, 1831) · Aves
20,940

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

Egg Harbor Township High School
High · EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP · 2,335 students · 11.7:1 ratio
Atlantic City High School
High · Atlantic City · 1,764 students · 12.1:1 ratio
Swift-Slaybaugh Complex
Elementary · EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP · 1,421 students · 15.4:1 ratio
Mainland Regional High School
High · LINWOOD · 1,181 students · 10.7:1 ratio
Absegami High School
High · GALLOWAY · 1,125 students · 11.3:1 ratio
Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School
Elementary · EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP · 1,073 students · 11.2:1 ratio
Pleasantville High School
High · PLEASANTVILLE · 924 students · 14.4:1 ratio
Fernwood Avenue Middle School
Middle · EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP · 883 students · 11.3:1 ratio