Somers Point, NJ (New Jersey) Houses and Residents
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $285,444 (it was $120,500 in 2000 )
Somers Point:
$285,444New Jersey:
$428,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $234,382 - $366,988
Mean price in 2022: Detached houses: $292,567 Here:
$292,567State:
$537,591
Townhouses or other attached units: $336,150 Here:
$336,150State:
$381,113
In 2-unit structures: $615,505 Here:
$615,505State:
$444,476
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $400,065 Here:
$400,065State:
$457,463
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $346,178 Here:
$346,178State:
$368,745
Total population: 10,756 (All urban)
Houses: 5,715 (4,662 occupied: 2,456 owner occupied, 2,207 renter occupied )
% of renters here:
47%State:
35%
Housing density: 1,419 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $199,495.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,165 (lower quartile is $963, upper quartile is $1,433)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $940
Median gross rent in Somers Point, NJ in 2022: $1,274
Housing units in Somers Point with a mortgage: 1,273 (84 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 60 both second mortgage and home equity loan )
Houses without a mortgage: 19
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $101,562
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $88,136
Median monthly housing costs: $1,322
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
Size of family households - 5-person household (%)
Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
Size of family households - 7-or-more-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 1-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 2-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 3-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 4-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 5-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 6-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 7-or-moreperson household (%)
Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
Median year house/condo built: 1966
Median year apartment built: 1973
Household type by relationship:
Households: 10,531
Male householders: 2,100 (565 living alone ), Female householders: 2,571 (1,031 living alone )
1,887 spouses (1,887 opposite-sex spouses ), 291 unmarried partners , (259 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 2,853 children (2,671 natural , 33 adopted , 148 stepchildren ), 243 grandchildren , 92 brothers or sisters , 41 parents , 0 foster children , 108 other relatives , 326 non-relatives
In group quarters: 15
Size of family households: 1,273 2-persons , 700 3-persons , 447 4-persons , 181 5-persons , 28 6-persons , 49 7-or-more-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 1,548 1-person , 352 2-persons , 57 3-persons .
1,474 married couples with children.
516 single-parent households (22 men , 494 women ).
85.8% of residents of Somers Point speak English at home.
8.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well , 17% speak English well , 14% speak English not well , 8% don't speak English at all ).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well , 12% speak English well , 6% speak English not well ).
4.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well , 7% speak English well , 25% speak English not well , 9% don't speak English at all ).
Foreign born population: 1,204 (11.4%)
(45.8% of them are naturalized citizens )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments
Somers Point, NJ household income distribution
175 Less than $10,000
332 $10,000 to $19,999
265 $20,000 to $29,999
709 $30,000 to $39,999
209 $40,000 to $49,999
329 $50,000 to $59,999
409 $60,000 to $74,999
882 $75,000 to $99,999
587 $100,000 to $124,999
196 $125,000 to $149,999
352 $150,000 to $199,999
303 $200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Somers Point, NJ
14 Less than $10,000
10 $15,000 to $19,999
4 $20,000 to $24,999
18 $25,000 to $29,999
16 $60,000 to $69,999
5 $100,000 to $124,999
82 $125,000 to $149,999
181 $150,000 to $174,999
160 $175,000 to $199,999
567 $200,000 to $249,999
456 $250,000 to $299,999
623 $300,000 to $399,999
274 $400,000 to $499,999
30 $500,000 to $749,999
35 $750,000 to $999,999
16 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999
16 $1,500,000 to $1,999,999
15 $2,000,000 or more
Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Somers Point, NJ
22 Less than $100
18 $100 to $149
21 $200 to $249
53 $250 to $299
3 $300 to $349
34 $350 to $399
41 $500 to $549
42 $800 to $899
333 $900 to $999
580 $1,000 to $1,249
412 $1,250 to $1,499
342 $1,500 to $1,999
16 $2,000 to $2,499
14 $2,500 to $2,999
79 No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 75.3%
Number of people working at home: 416 (7.9% of all workers )
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 249
5 to 9 minutes: 664
10 to 14 minutes: 692
15 to 19 minutes: 570
20 to 24 minutes: 891
25 to 29 minutes: 523
30 to 34 minutes: 584
35 to 39 minutes: 61
40 to 44 minutes: 110
45 to 59 minutes: 133
60 to 89 minutes: 168
90 or more minutes: 144
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 4,372 (74.0%)
Carpooled: 495 (8.4%)
Bus : 84 (1.4%)
Ferryboat: 6 (0.1%)
Taxi: 72 (1.2%)
Bicycle: 7 (0.1%)
Walked: 365 (6.2%)
Worked at home: 416 (7.0%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents 8.5% Males4.6% FemalesUnemployment rate for Black residents 9.1% Males5.2% FemalesUnemployment rate for Asian residents 16.6% MalesUnemployment rate for other race residents 27.5% FemalesUnemployment rate for two or more race residents 0.3% Males16.9% FemalesUnemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents 26.6% Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Somers Point, New Jersey
331 2010 or later
388 2000 to 2009
226 1990 to 1999
246 1980 to 1989
109 1970 to 1979
117 Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
Irish: 833 (16.0%)
Italian: 495 (9.5%)
American: 282 (5.4%)
German: 279 (5.4%)
English: 257 (4.9%)
Barbadian: 242 (4.7%)
European: 104 (2.0%)
Polish: 68 (1.3%)
African: 65 (1.2%)
Greek: 50 (1.0%)
Hungarian: 46 (0.9%)
Romanian: 44 (0.8%)
Scottish: 41 (0.8%)
Albanian: 39 (0.7%)
French Canadian: 34 (0.7%)
French: 33 (0.6%)
Scotch-Irish: 29 (0.6%)
Welsh: 28 (0.5%)
Israeli: 23 (0.4%)
Russian: 23 (0.4%)
Eastern European: 20 (0.4%)
Lithuanian: 19 (0.4%)
Dutch: 17 (0.3%)
Canadian: 14 (0.3%)
Iranian: 10 (0.2%)
Moroccan: 9 (0.2%)
Australian: 6 (0.1%)
Latvian: 6 (0.1%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%): Mexico Somers Point:
30.5% (404)New Jersey:
4.8% (102,527)
Barbados Somers Point:
15.5% (205)New Jersey:
0.1% (2,650)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan Somers Point:
12.0% (159)New Jersey:
3.7% (78,969)
Philippines Somers Point:
8.7% (115)New Jersey:
4.0% (85,934)
Ghana Somers Point:
5.9% (78)New Jersey:
0.8% (17,949)
Peru Somers Point:
4.9% (65)New Jersey:
2.7% (58,563)
Albania Somers Point:
2.9% (39)New Jersey:
0.3% (6,130)
Israel Somers Point:
2.7% (36)New Jersey:
0.5% (10,975)
Romania Somers Point:
2.3% (30)New Jersey:
0.3% (6,033)
Greece Somers Point:
2.3% (30)New Jersey:
0.3% (7,501)
Colombia Somers Point:
2.3% (30)New Jersey:
4.2% (90,817)
Indonesia Somers Point:
1.5% (20)New Jersey:
0.1% (2,004)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 6,367
Other state: 2,940
Northeast: 2,324
Midwest: 110
South: 275
West: 153
92.4% of Somers Point residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 39.6% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79.1% lived in New Jersey.
Somers Point:
92.4%State average:
90.4%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 55
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 5
9th grade: 9
10th grade: 15
11th grade: 47
12th grade, no diploma: 168
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,191
Less than 1 year of college: 192
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 501
Associate degree: 346
Bachelor's degree: 554
Master's degree: 315
Professional school degree: 103
Doctorate degree: 15
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 105
Nursery to 4th grade: 42
5th and 6th grade: 58
7th and 8th grade: 30
9th grade: 25
10th grade: 46
11th grade: 67
12th grade, no diploma: 114
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,100
Less than 1 year of college: 291
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 555
Associate degree: 342
Bachelor's degree: 665
Master's degree: 619
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 55
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 3,145
One, attached: 282
Two: 290
3 or 4: 237
5 to 9: 364
10 to 19: 869
20 to 49: 272
50 or more: 247
Mobile homes: 5
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.1%
House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago
Renter moved in on average 4 years ago
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
Here:
1.4%New Jersey:
12.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11
Here:
2.7%New Jersey:
13.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 113
Here:
29.3%New Jersey:
33.2%