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Somerville, NJ
Demographic Data



Somerville Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Somerville Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

12,712

Age

Under 5 Years:
7.0%
5 - 17:
12.3%
18 - 24:
7.3%
25 - 34:
22.4%
35 - 54:
26.8%
55 - 64:
11.1%
Over 65 Years:
13.1%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.2%
4.2%
90.1%
90.1%
53.8%
53.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Somerville
USA
$51,250
$51,250
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Somerville
USA
$102,423
$102,423
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

4.6%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Retail
Education
Manufacturing
Accommodation
Finance
Wholesale
Construction
Administration
Public Service
Information Technology
Other
Transportation
14.4%
14.4%
13.3%
13.3%
12.6%
12.6%
10.6%
10.6%
9.9%
9.9%
5.7%
5.7%
5.2%
5.2%
5.0%
5.0%
5.0%
5.0%
4.3%
4.3%
3.2%
3.2%
2.9%
2.9%
2.7%
2.7%
2.7%
2.7%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
50.4%
50.4%
22.6%
22.6%
11.5%
11.5%
10.9%
10.9%
4.5%
4.5%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Italian
Irish
German
Polish
English
Haitian
Russian
Dutch
Hungarian
Swedish
Greek
Scottish
French
British
Portuguese
French Canadian
Guyanese
Slovak
Ukrainian
Jamaican
15.7%
15.7%
13.6%
13.6%
8.5%
8.5%
6.3%
6.3%
6.0%
6.0%
3.9%
3.9%
1.8%
1.8%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
French
Langs. of India
Tagalog
French Creole
Slavic languages
Vietnamese
Thai
Russian
Chinese
Italian
Korean
Other Indo-European
Polish
Other Asian languages
Arabic
Pacific Island languages
Portuguese
German/Yiddish
64.4%
64.4%
17.6%
17.6%
4.1%
4.1%
3.5%
3.5%
3.2%
3.2%
0.7%
0.7%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Somerville Residents

27.2%

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