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Atlantic County (East)--Atlantic City, Pleasantville, Northfield & Coast PUMA, NJ

152,427 Population
151.6 square miles 1,005.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.4 ±2.9 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 40.4 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$38,807 ±$3,314 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in New Jersey: $51,272 ±$483
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$70,545 ±$6,925 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in New Jersey: $96,346 ±$1,114
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

13.3% ±2.8% (19,777  ±4,223) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New Jersey: 9.7% 882,045 (±0.4% / ±33,909)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

23.3 minutes ±1.1 (1,440,540  ±122,061) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in New Jersey: 30.3 116,394,656 (±0.3 / ±1,285,030)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,591,156,000 (±0 / ±7,204,853)

Families

59,980 ±2,486 Number of households
  • New Jersey: 3,516,978 ±9,044
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
2.5 ±0.1 (148,152  ±5,541) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,092,231
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 325,134,660

3.9% ±1.9% (1,153  ±566) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New Jersey: 5% 105,942 (±0.3% / ±6,352)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

80,348 ±2,080 Number of housing units
  • New Jersey: 3,785,097 ±490
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$291,900 ±$13,973 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New Jersey: $428,900 ±$2,759
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

9.3% ±2.3% (14,083  ±3,535.8) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in New Jersey: 9.7% 885,133 (±0.3% / ±28,013.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±,187,841.9)

Social

87.6% ±3.4% (93,033  ±5,103.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in New Jersey: 90.7% 5,880,219 (±0.6% / ±38,924.2)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
32.1% ±2.4% (34,098  ±2,913.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New Jersey: 43.5% 2,821,608 (±0.4% / ±26,260.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±,175,321.9)

30.9% ±1.7% (42,723  ±2,386.1) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • a little less than the rate in New Jersey: 32.2% 2,806,254 (±0.2% / ±13,940.5)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 21.7% 67,860,570 (±0.1% / ±,196,548.1)

19.1% ±2.2% (29,070  ±3,487) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 23.6% 2,181,082
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

5.4% ±1.2% (6,470  ±1,419) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New Jersey: 3.9% 279,664 (±0.1% / ±8,986)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
6,470 Total veterans ±1,419 5,898 Male ±1,116 572 Female ±556

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