Somers Point is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.
The overall education level of Somers Point is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 27.60% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Somers Point in 2018 was $39,729, which is lower middle income relative to New Jersey, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $158,916 for a family of four. However, Somers Point contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Somers Point is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Somers Point home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Somers Point residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Somers Point also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 13.80% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Somers Point include Irish, German, Italian, English, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Somers Point is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.
