Absecon, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Atlantic County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
9,099
Population
1,645/sq mi density
$77,516
Median Income
$40,216 per capita
$237,600
Home Value
$349,167 Zillow
$1,814
Median Rent
46.1% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
208
Violent Crime/100K
2,233 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$77,516 median income, 6.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$237,600 home value, $1,814/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
208 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
9,099
Census 2023
Population Density
1,645
per square mile
Land Area
7.2
square miles (18.7 km²)
Median Age
37.1 yrs
5% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 68.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 10.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 15.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 5.6% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
68.1%
Black
10.7%
Hispanic
15.2%
Asian
5.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 83% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 15.9% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
83%
Spanish
15.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
11.1%
Veterans
7.6%
27% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.5%
12% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.8%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.2%
28% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.478
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 9,099 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,645 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 7.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.0% |
| Female | 50.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 68.1% |
| Black or African American | 10.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.2% |
| Asian | 5.6% |
Language
| English Only | 83.0% |
| Spanish | 15.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 11.1% |
| Veterans | 7.6% |
| Disability | 11.5% |
| Health Insurance | 93.8% |
| Uninsured | 6.2% |
| Broadband Access | 95.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.478 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |