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Somers Point, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Atlantic County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
10,461 Population 2,609/sq mi density
$68,542 Median Income $39,692 per capita
$277,500 Home Value $408,809 Zillow
$1,308 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr
108 Violent Crime/100K 2,543 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$68,542 median income, 6.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$277,500 home value, $1,308/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
108 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$68,542
9% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$39,692
2% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
81% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.6%
31% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Somers Point vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Somers Point’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$68,542
91%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$39,692
102%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$70,837
98%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,139
80%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,139
20% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
16% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.9%
41% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.3%
6% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.2%
76% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$19,423M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 77.3%
Public Transit 1.2%
Work From Home 8.9%
Other 12.6%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
7,268
Restaurants
830
Healthcare
802
Retail
1,005
Manufacturing
120

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$70,837
2% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,412
140% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
108.8
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$68,542
Per Capita Income$39,692
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$70,837
Avg Weekly Wage$1,139
County GDP$19,423M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate6.5%
Poverty Rate8.6%
Gini Coefficient0.478
Cost of Living Index108.8

Commute

Mean Commute23 minutes
Drive Alone77.3%
Public Transit1.2%
Work From Home8.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments7,268
Restaurants830
Healthcare802
Retail1,005
Manufacturing120

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$70,837
Avg Property Tax$8,412