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Somers Point, NJ real estate and demographic information
most expensive neighborhoods in Somers Point
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|---|---|
| 1 | Garden State Pky |
| 2 | Garden State Pky / Laurel Dr |
| 3 | Garden State Pky / New Rd |
| 4 | City Center |
popular neighborhoods in Somers Point City Center, Garden State Pky / Laurel Dr, Garden State Pky, Garden State Pky / New Rd
popular communities near Somers Point, New Jersey Absecon, Atlantic City, Egg Harbor Township, Linwood, Longport, Margate City, Marmora, Mays Landing, Northfield, Ocean City
POPULATION
11,614
Somers Point, NJ
Somers Point is a somewhat small coastal city (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 11,614 people and four constituent neighborhoods, Somers Point is the 182nd largest community in New Jersey.
Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Somers Point is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Somers Point is a city of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Somers Point who work in sales jobs (12.66%), office and administrative support jobs (12.56%), and food service (11.32%).
The city is also nautical, which means that parts of Somers Point are somewhat historic and bounded by the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.
Despite being a small city, Somers Point has a lot of people using the bus to get to and from work every day. Most of these people on the bus are using it to get to good jobs in other cities.
Somers Point Information and Demographics
The percentage of people in Somers Point who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 14.96%: 19.79% of adults in Somers Point have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Somers Point in 2000 was $22,229, 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 $88,916 for a family of four.
Somers Point is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Somers Point home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Somers Point is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Somers Point include Irish, Italian, German, English, Polish, and Scotch-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Somers Point is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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