Somers Point
City in Atlantic County, New Jersey
Somers Point is a city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, with 10,469 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 13 ft (4 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Linwood, 2.6 miles NE.
- 10,469residents (2020 Census)
- 13 ftelevation · 4 m
- 4.0 sq miland area · 10.4 km²
- 2,610 / sq mipopulation density
- 08244ZIP code
About Somers Point
Somers Point is a city situated on the Jersey Shore that is the oldest settlement in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It was settled by Europeans in 1693 and was incorporated as a borough in 1886. Somers Point was incorporated as a city in 1902. The city is located in eastern Atlantic County, southwest of Atlantic City, in the South Jersey region of the state.
As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 10,469, a decrease of 326 (−3.0%) from the 2010 census count of 10,795, which in turn reflected a decline of 819 (−7.1%) from the 11,614 counted in the 2000 census. Somers Point and all of Atlantic County lie within the Atlantic City-Hammonton metropolitan statistical area, which in turn constitutes part of the Philadelphia-Reading-Camden combined statistical area.
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Living in Somers Point
- Median household income
- $71,062
- Median home value
- $309,200
- Median rent
- $1,383/mo
- Median age
- 43.6
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Somers Point had 10,469 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 10,469 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,610 per sq mi (1,008 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Somers Point at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Atlantic County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 10,469 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.01 sq mi (10.4 km²) |
| Water area | 1.22 sq mi (3.17 km²) |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.3172° N, 74.6064° W |
| ZIP code | 08244 |
| Official website | somerspointgov.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3468430 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Somers Point
- Linwood2.6 mi NE
- Beesleys Point3.2 mi SW
- Ocean City3.3 mi S
- Bargaintown3.6 mi N
- Longport4.3 mi E
- Egg Harbor4.4 mi N
- Northfield4.8 mi NE
- English Creek4.8 mi NW
- Marmora4.9 mi SW
- Margate City5.4 mi E
- Corbin City5.4 mi W
- Ventnor City6.8 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Somers Point
What county is Somers Point in?
Somers Point is in Atlantic County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Somers Point, NJ?
10,469 people lived in Somers Point at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Somers Point, NJ?
The ZIP code of Somers Point is 08244.
What is the elevation of Somers Point?
13 feet (4 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Somers Point?
Linwood (2.6 mi), Beesleys Point (3.2 mi), Ocean City (3.3 mi), Bargaintown (3.6 mi), Longport (4.3 mi).
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