Somerdale, New Jersey Census and Community Profile

SOMERDALE GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Somerdale, NJ
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Somerdale, NJ was 5,192.

Somerdale Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Somerdale was 2,541, which represents 48.9 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Somerdale, NJ
There are an estimated 1,071 married men in the town. 52.2 percent of men over 15 years old in Somerdale are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Somerdale is 2,651 which is 51.1 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Somerdale, New Jersey
There are an estimated 1,027 married women in the community. 47.3 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Somerdale, NJ
The median age of people living in Somerdale, NJ was 39 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Somerdale was 274. There were 4,033 people above the age of 18, which represents 77.7 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 15.4 percent of the population (801) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Somerdale, NJ
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Somerdale, NJ was 5,065.

White Population in Somerdale, NJ
The estimated White population in the Somerdale community is 3,912, which is 75.3 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Somerdale, New Jersey
The estimated Black/African American population is 917, which is 17.7 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Somerdale, NJ
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Somerdale, NJ was 11.

Asian Population in Somerdale, New Jersey
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 168.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Somerdale, NJ
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Somerdale was an estimated 1.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 56, while those of “two or more races” was 127 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Somerdale community was 202, or 3.9 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Somerdale, NJ
The household population number in Somerdale was 5,189.

Group Quarters Population in Somerdale, NJ
Group Quarters population in the community was 3.

Average Household Size in Somerdale, NJ
The average household size in Somerdale is 2.51 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.11 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Somerdale, NJ
At the time of the last census survey, there were 2,168 total housing units in Somerdale.

The number of occupied housing units was 2,068, or 95.4 of the total units in town. Of these, 1,525 were owner-occupied (73.7), and 543 were renter-occupied (26.3, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 100 vacant homes in Somerdale at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Somerdale, New Jersey
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 1,449, with a median value in dollars of 97,700.

Monthly Owner Costs in Somerdale, NJ
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,187 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Somerdale, average costs per month were $477 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 3,145 people in the community had a high school degree, or 84.5 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Somerdale, New Jersey
622 people in Somerdale also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 16.7 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Somerdale, NJ
The number of Civilian Veterans in Somerdale was 591, or 14.6 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Somerdale, NJ
In 2000, there were 976 people in Somerdale, NJ listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Somerdale, NJ
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 597 people in Somerdale who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 12.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Somerdale, New Jersey
There were 2,743 in the labor force in Somerdale at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 65.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Somerdale was 25.7 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Somerdale, NJ
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $46,898. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Somerdale, NJ
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $54,200. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Somerdale, New Jersey
Per capita income in Somerdale in the last full census was 21,259. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Somerdale numbered 88, or 6.4 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Somerdale, NJ
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 283, or 5.5 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.