Somerdale, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Gloucester County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
5,535 Population 3,982/sq mi density
$79,101 Median Income $43,990 per capita
$221,600 Home Value $356,101 Zillow
$1,141 Median Rent 36.7% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
246 Violent Crime/100K 5,287 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$79,101 median income, 8.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$221,600 home value, $1,141/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
246 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
5,535
Census 2023
Population Density
3,982
per square mile
Land Area
1.4
square miles (3.6 km²)
Median Age
40.5 yrs
4% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

45.5%
Male
54.5%
Female
46%
55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 55.2% US: 61.6%
Black 29.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 9.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 2.9% US: 5.9%
Other 2.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
55.2%
Black
29.7%
Hispanic
9.3%
Asian
2.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 85.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 13.8% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
85.1%
Spanish
13.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
9.4%
Veterans
3.5%
42% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.6%
20% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.5%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.5%
48% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.418
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population5,535
Population Year2023
Population Density3,982 / sq mi
Land Area1.4 sq mi
Median Age40.5 years

Gender

Male45.5%
Female54.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White55.2%
Black or African American29.7%
Hispanic or Latino9.3%
Asian2.9%

Language

English Only85.1%
Spanish13.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born9.4%
Veterans3.5%
Disability15.6%
Health Insurance95.5%
Uninsured4.5%
Broadband Access89.6%
Gini Coefficient0.418

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+