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Somers Point city, Atlantic County, NJ

10,461 Population
4 square miles 2,608.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.5 ±4.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Atlantic County: 42.2 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$39,692 ±$3,681 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Atlantic County: $41,448 ±$1,078
  • about three-quarters of the amount in New Jersey: $53,118 ±$241
$68,542 ±$5,672 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Atlantic County: $76,819 ±$2,168
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New Jersey: $101,050 ±$527

11.2% ±3.6% (1,174  ±380) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Atlantic County: 13.1% 35,247 (±0.9% / ±2,475)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 9.8% 889,287 (±0.2% / ±14,517)

23.1 minutes ±1.9 (108,770  ±12,379) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Atlantic County: 25.3 2,948,500 (±0.5 / ±77,227)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in New Jersey: 30.9 119,274,790 (±0.1 / ±657,334)

Families

4,720 ±270 Number of households
  • Atlantic County: 108,712 ±934
  • New Jersey: 3,478,355 ±4,714
2.2 ±0.1 (10,443  ±40) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Atlantic County: 2.5 268,684 (±0 / ±200)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,093,435

9.2% ±4.4% (209  ±103) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Atlantic County: 5.7% † 3,393 (±1% / ±598)
  • nearly double the rate in New Jersey: 5.1% 107,472 (±0.1% / ±3,004)

Housing

5,730 ±327 Number of housing units
  • Atlantic County: 132,102 ±128
  • New Jersey: 3,775,842 ±525

$277,500 ±$13,955 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Atlantic County: $272,700 ±$4,435
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New Jersey: $427,600 ±$1,335

10% ±2.9% (1,032  ±296.7) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Atlantic County: 10.4% 28,176 (±0.8% / ±2,285.9)
  • about the same as the rate in New Jersey: 9.9% 911,070 (±0.1% / ±12,354.8)

Social

89.2% ±5.9% (6,830  ±587.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Atlantic County: 88.9% 171,315 (±1.6% / ±3,123.9)
  • about the same as the rate in New Jersey: 90.7% 5,858,484 (±0.3% / ±19,546.8)
30.5% ±4.6% (2,338  ±376.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Atlantic County: 31.2% 60,079 (±1% / ±1,861.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Jersey: 42.9% 2,771,686 (±0.2% / ±13,002.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

12.5% ±3.8% (1,312  ±392) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Atlantic County: 16.1% 44,342
  • about half the rate in New Jersey: 23.5% 2,181,755

5.4% ±1.5% (453  ±126) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Atlantic County: 5.5% 11,959 (±0.4% / ±828)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New Jersey: 4% 285,835 (±0.1% / ±4,508)
453 Total veterans ±126 447 Male ±124 6 Female ±12

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