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Somers Point, New Jersey Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 11,614. Estimated population in July 2024: 11,701 (+0.7% change)
Males: 5,460 (47.0%), Females: 6,154 (53.0%)

Atlantic County

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $42,222
Median house value: $122,000

Population by Race

Races in Somers Point:

  • White Non-Hispanic (82.5%)
  • Black (7.0%)
  • Hispanic (6.0%)
  • Other race (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Filipino (1.1%)
  • Asian Indian (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Irish (29.1%), Italian (20.3%), German (17.0%), English (11.6%), Polish (5.3%), French (3.0%).

Elevation: 27 feet

Land area: 4.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Somers Point

  • High school or higher: 84.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Somers Point city

  • Never married: 30.7%
  • Now married: 46.7%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

8.2% Foreign born (3.2% Asia, 2.3% Latin America, 1.9% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +354 (+3.1%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Somers Point:

  • SHORE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1 EAST NEW YORK AVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Somers Point:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Somers Point:

  • ATLANTIC CITY INTERNATIONAL (about 10 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Abbreviation: ACY)
  • MC GUIRE AFB (about 47 miles; WRIGHTSTOWN, NJ; Abbreviation: WRI)
  • LAKEHURST NAES /MAXFIELD FIELD (about 53 miles; LAKEHURST, NJ; Abbreviation: NEL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Somers Point:

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Somers Point:

  • SEASHORE HEALING ARTS CENTER (Location: 505 NEW RD STE 5; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Somers Point:

  • THE RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 13 miles; POMONA, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,526)
  • ATLANTIC CAPE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; MAYS LANDING, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,086)
  • BURLINGTON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; PEMBERTON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,751)
  • ROWAN UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; GLASSBORO, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,587)
  • CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; BLACKWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,662)
  • GLOUCESTER COUNTY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; SEWELL, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,135)
  • OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; TOMS RIVER, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,651)

Public primary/middle schools in Somers Point:

  • JORDAN RD ELEM SCH (Students: 697; Location: JORDAN ROAD; Grades: PK – 08)
  • DAWES AVE ELEM SCH (Students: 418; Location: DAWES AVENUE; Grades: PK – 06)

Private primary/middle school in Somers Point:

  • SAINT JOSEPH REGIONAL SCHOOL (Students: 327; Location: HARBOR LANE; Grades: KG – 8)

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