Palermo, New Jersey

Palermo, New Jersey
Palermo
Location in Cape May County
Palermo
Location in New Jersey
Palermo
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 39°14′24″N 74°40′21″W / 39.24000°N 74.67250°W / 39.24000; -74.67250
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyCape May
TownshipUpper
Area
 • Total
3.18 sq mi (8.23 km2)
 • Land3.11 sq mi (8.06 km2)
 • Water0.062 sq mi (0.16 km2)
Elevation
16 ft (4.9 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,183
 • Density1,022.7/sq mi (394.86/km2)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
FIPS code34-55710
GNIS feature ID879097

Palermo is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in Upper Township, in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

As of the 2020 census, Palermo had a population of 3,183.

Palermo is located 14 mi (23 km) northeast of Cape May Court House.

The Palermo Air Force Station, closed in 1970, was located south of Palermo.