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Population Review

Somerville borough, NJ — Population & Demographics

Somerville borough, NJ has a population of 12,958. The median household income is $103,869 and the median age is 35.5.

12,958

Population

$103,869

Median Income

$403,600

Median Home Value

35.5

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White60.5%
Black or African American10.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.6%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$103,869

Median Household Income

$54,478

Per Capita Income

1.2%

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$403,600

Median Home Value

$1,748

Median Rent

44.5%

Owner-Occupied

Education

91.4%

High School+

53.5%

Bachelor's+

Commute

2.9%

Drive Alone

64.3%

Public Transit

15.9%

Work From Home

25.7 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

14.9%

Foreign Born

65.5%

Non-English at Home

4.6%

Veterans

9.3%

With Disability

92.2%

Health Insurance

98.9%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management26.9%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate13.6%
Manufacturing11.1%
Education, Health Care & Social Services8.9%
Information5.9%
Construction5.5%
Retail Trade3.8%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.2%
Public Administration3.1%
Transportation & Warehousing2.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

Somerville borough, NJ has a population of 12,958 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Somerville borough, NJ is $103,869, with 1.2% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Somerville borough, NJ is $403,600, with median rent at $1,748.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.