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Moving to Somerdale, New Jersey

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Population: 5,192. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,155 (-0.7% change)
Males: 2,541 (48.9%), Females: 2,651 (51.1%)

Camden County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.0 years
Median household income: $46,898
Median house value: $97,700

Population by Race

Races in Somerdale:

  • White Non-Hispanic (73.2%)
  • Black (17.7%)
  • Hispanic (3.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)
  • Filipino (1.2%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • Asian Indian (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)

Ancestries: Italian (23.6%), Irish (22.6%), German (14.7%), English (9.2%), Polish (6.1%), United States (4.3%).

Elevation: 83 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Somerdale

  • High school or higher: 84.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Somerdale borough

  • Never married: 25.8%
  • Now married: 49.7%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

6.7% Foreign born (3.3% Asia, 1.6% Latin America, 1.3% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: -330 (-6.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Somerdale:

  • KENNEDY MEM HOSP-UNIVERSITY MED CENTER (about 2 miles; STRATFORD, NJ)
  • CAMDEN CO HEALTH SERVICES CENTER (about 5 miles; LAKELAND, NJ)
  • UNDERWOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; WOODBURY, NJ)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Somerdale:

Other public-use airports nearest to Somerdale:

  • CAMDEN COUNTY (about 9 miles; BERLIN, NJ; Abbreviation: 19N)
  • PENN’S LANDING (about 10 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Abbreviation: P72)
  • CROSS KEYS (about 10 miles; CROSS KEYS, NJ; Abbreviation: 17N)

Amtrak stations near Somerdale:

  • 14 miles: PHILADELPHIA (30TH & MARKET STS.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: NORTH PHILADELPHIA (PHILADELPHIA, 2900 N. BROAD ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Somerdale:

  • CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; BLACKWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,662)
  • GLOUCESTER COUNTY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; SEWELL, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,135)
  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-CAMDEN (about 10 miles; CAMDEN, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,132)
  • ROWAN UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; GLASSBORO, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,587)
  • TEMPLE UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 23,007)
  • MCP HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,198)
  • ART INSTITUTE OF PHILADELPHIA (about 13 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,138)

Schools

Public high school in Somerdale:

  • STERLING HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 968; Location: 501 SOUTH WARWICK ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Somerdale:

  • SOMERDALE PARK (Students: 516; Location: 301 GRACE STREET; Grades: PK – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Somerdale:

  • OUR LADY OF GRACE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 315; Location: 105 N WHITE HORSE PIKE; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in Somerdale:

  • SOMERDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $193,561; Location: 125 S. HILLTOP AVENUE; 27,428 books; 919 audio materials; 927 video materials; 75 serial subscriptions)

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