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Absecon, NJ (New Jersey) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $257,105 (it was $123,200 in 2000)
Absecon:

$257,105
New Jersey:

$428,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $211,194 - $333,445

Total population: 8,376 (Urban population: 7,693, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 3,765 (3,573 occupied: 2,633 owner occupied, 941 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

26%
State:

35%

Housing density: 659 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $310,396.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,462 (lower quartile is $1,286, upper quartile is $1,707)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,195


Median gross rent in Absecon, NJ in 2022: $1,743

Housing units in Absecon with a mortgage: 1,591 (70 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 40 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 35

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $101,093

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $74,238

Median monthly housing costs: $1,542

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Absecon, New Jersey Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1970

Median year apartment built: 1989

Household type by relationship:

Households: 9,129
  • Male householders: 1,872 (340 living alone), Female householders: 1,708 (584 living alone)
  • 1,806 spouses (1,806 opposite-sex spouses), 244 unmarried partners, (235 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,789 children (2,759 natural, 13 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 213 grandchildren, 42 brothers or sisters, 85 parents, 0 foster children, 54 other relatives, 167 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 145

Size of family households: 1,067 2-persons, 654 3-persons, 418 4-persons, 228 5-persons, 93 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 896 1-person, 207 2-persons.

1,452 married couples with children.
428 single-parent households (227 men, 201 women).

85.2% of residents of Absecon speak English at home.
8.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
2.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (59% speak English very well, 41% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 865 (9.5%)
(77.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.4
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Absecon, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Absecon, New Jersey
  • 0no bedroom
  • 291 bedroom
  • 5822 bedrooms
  • 1,4113 bedrooms
  • 5464 bedrooms
  • 655+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Absecon, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Absecon, New Jersey
  • 0no bedroom
  • 2731 bedroom
  • 4632 bedrooms
  • 1603 bedrooms
  • 454 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Absecon in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Absecon in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 173no vehicle
  • 7571 vehicle
  • 1,1622 vehicles
  • 3593 vehicles
  • 604 vehicles
  • 1225+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Absecon in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Absecon in renter-occupied apartments
  • 47no vehicle
  • 6041 vehicle
  • 2702 vehicles
  • 213 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Absecon, New Jersey
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Absecon, New Jersey
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 1003 rooms
  • 1234 rooms
  • 4485 rooms
  • 5726 rooms
  • 5727 rooms
  • 3098 rooms
  • 5099+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Absecon, New Jersey
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Absecon, New Jersey
  • 01 room
  • 982 rooms
  • 1323 rooms
  • 2584 rooms
  • 1625 rooms
  • 1856 rooms
  • 947 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 139+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Absecon, NJ
Absecon city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Absecon, NJ household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Absecon, NJ in 2022
  • 94Less than $10,000
  • 124$10,000 to $19,999
  • 239$20,000 to $29,999
  • 312$30,000 to $39,999
  • 184$40,000 to $49,999
  • 423$50,000 to $59,999
  • 337$60,000 to $74,999
  • 527$75,000 to $99,999
  • 711$100,000 to $124,999
  • 209$125,000 to $149,999
  • 216$150,000 to $199,999
  • 252$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Absecon, NJ

  • Distribution of house value in Absecon, NJ in 2022
  • 14Less than $10,000
  • 51$10,000 to $14,999
  • 17$15,000 to $19,999
  • 25$35,000 to $39,999
  • 13$40,000 to $49,999
  • 5$50,000 to $59,999
  • 70$60,000 to $69,999
  • 9$80,000 to $89,999
  • 24$90,000 to $99,999
  • 30$100,000 to $124,999
  • 74$125,000 to $149,999
  • 107$150,000 to $174,999
  • 414$175,000 to $199,999
  • 609$200,000 to $249,999
  • 292$250,000 to $299,999
  • 508$300,000 to $399,999
  • 227$400,000 to $499,999
  • 46$500,000 to $749,999
  • 44$750,000 to $999,999
  • 26$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 13$2,000,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Absecon, NJ

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Absecon, NJ in 2022
  • 34$750 to $799
  • 25$800 to $899
  • 103$1,000 to $1,249
  • 360$1,250 to $1,499
  • 338$1,500 to $1,999
  • 33No cash rent
Work and jobs in Absecon: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.1%
Number of people working at home: 507 (12.7% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 20
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 279
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,039
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 898
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 576
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 158
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 270
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 8
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 41
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 133
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 64
  • 90 or more minutes: 76
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Absecon

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,040 (69.9%)
  • Carpooled: 351 (12.0%)
  • Bus: 7 (0.2%)
  • Taxi: 45 (1.5%)
  • Walked: 22 (0.8%)
  • Worked at home: 507 (17.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 10.9%Males
  • 4.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 60.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 2.2%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 3.6%Males
  • 4.9%Females
Races in Absecon detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Absecon, New Jersey
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Absecon, New Jersey
  • 782010 or later
  • 1922000 to 2009
  • 3541990 to 1999
  • 2671980 to 1989
  • 831970 to 1979
  • 62Before 1970
Ancestries in Absecon, NJ

First ancestries reported:

  • European: 572 (15.0%)
  • Italian: 379 (9.9%)
  • Irish: 365 (9.6%)
  • American: 226 (5.9%)
  • German: 190 (5.0%)
  • English: 83 (2.2%)
  • Polish: 79 (2.1%)
  • Austrian: 47 (1.2%)
  • Russian: 25 (0.7%)
  • Ukrainian: 20 (0.5%)
  • Scottish: 17 (0.4%)
  • Jamaican: 14 (0.4%)
  • West Indian: 12 (0.3%)
  • Greek: 9 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 8 (0.2%)
  • Lithuanian: 7 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Honduras
Absecon:

32.0% (304)
New Jersey:

1.7% (37,335)

Cuba
Absecon:

6.6% (63)
New Jersey:

2.1% (45,435)

Dominican Republic
Absecon:

6.5% (62)
New Jersey:

9.7% (209,055)

Mexico
Absecon:

6.5% (62)
New Jersey:

4.8% (102,527)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Absecon:

5.5% (52)
New Jersey:

3.7% (78,969)

Philippines
Absecon:

5.2% (49)
New Jersey:

4.0% (85,934)

Germany
Absecon:

4.2% (40)
New Jersey:

0.8% (17,217)

Italy
Absecon:

4.0% (38)
New Jersey:

1.5% (33,198)

Bangladesh
Absecon:

2.9% (28)
New Jersey:

0.7% (14,405)

El Salvador
Absecon:

2.5% (24)
New Jersey:

2.3% (48,885)

Ghana
Absecon:

2.3% (22)
New Jersey:

0.8% (17,949)

India
Absecon:

2.2% (21)
New Jersey:

12.8% (274,609)

Poland
Absecon:

2.2% (21)
New Jersey:

2.3% (48,811)

Korea
Absecon:

2.1% (20)
New Jersey:

3.3% (70,512)

Colombia
Absecon:

2.1% (20)
New Jersey:

4.2% (90,817)

Russia
Absecon:

2.0% (19)
New Jersey:

0.9% (20,371)

Taiwan
Absecon:

1.7% (16)
New Jersey:

0.7% (15,548)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5,897
  • Other state: 2,296
  • Northeast: 1,281
  • Midwest: 506
  • South: 430
  • West: 189

94.7% of Absecon residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38.5% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65.8% lived in New Jersey.


Absecon:

94.7%
State average:

90.4%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 74
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 2
  • 9th grade: 18
  • 10th grade: 12
  • 11th grade: 21
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 10
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 834
  • Less than 1 year of college: 161
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 603
  • Associate degree: 409
  • Bachelor's degree: 774
  • Master's degree: 246
  • Professional school degree: 11
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 60
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 22
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 60
  • 10th grade: 23
  • 11th grade: 55
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 15
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,171
  • Less than 1 year of college: 305
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 232
  • Associate degree: 245
  • Bachelor's degree: 880
  • Master's degree: 190
  • Professional school degree: 55
  • Doctorate degree: 45
Educational Attainment for Females
Absecon marital status for males
Absecon marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,530
  • One, attached: 395
  • Two: 100
  • 3 or 4: 54
  • 5 to 9: 87
  • 10 to 19: 223
  • 20 to 49: 279
  • 50 or more: 31
  • Mobile homes: 64
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.4%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Absecon
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Absecon, NJ
  • 83.8%Utility gas
  • 7.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 6.1%Electricity
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Solar energy
  • 0.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Absecon, NJ
  • 75.2%Utility gas
  • 24.8%Electricity

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 78
Here:

9.3%
New Jersey:

12.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 99
Here:

40.4%
New Jersey:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 98
Here:

29.3%
New Jersey:

33.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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