ZIP code 08244

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 08244 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Somers Point, NJ. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 08244 ZIP code area.

08244 is the zip code for

Somers Point, NJ

Total population
10,849
Housing units
5,621
Land area
(sq. miles)
5.77
Density
(people per sq. mile)
1,880.24
Water area
(sq. miles)
3.07

Demographic data for zip code 08244

Gender:

Male
5,099
Female
5,750
Median age
Male
39.70
Female
43.20
Gender

Households:

Total households
4,686
Family households
2,841
Nonfamily households
1,845
Average household size
2.31
Average family size
2.90
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
5,621
Occupied housing units
4,686
Owner-occupied
2,652
Renter-occupied
2,034
Vacant housing units
935
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
644
5 to 9 years
545
10 to 14 years
660
15 to 19 years
708
20 to 24 years
715
25 to 34 years
1,293
35 to 44 years
1,307
45 to 54 years
1,897
55 to 59 years
818
60 to 64 years
670
65 to 74 years
853
75 to 84 years
530
85 years and over
209
Median age
41.60
Age

Race:

White
8,142
Hispanic or Latino
1,027
Black or African American
1,087
Asian
321
American Indian & Alaska Native
23
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
6
Other (One Race)
9
Two or More Races
234
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 08244

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
8,848
Civilian labor force
5,958
Employed
5,360
Unemployed
598
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
2,890
Percent Unemployed
10.0%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
5,278
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
4,096
Carpooled
544
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
285
Walked
132
Other means
67
Worked at home
154
Mean travel time
23.7 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,360
Management / business / science / arts
1,595
Service
1,881
Sales / office
1,185
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
394
Production / transportation / material moving
305
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,360
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
0
Construction
285
Manufacturing
59
Wholesale trade
153
Retail trade
363
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
130
Information
100
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
198
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
321
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,517
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
1,509
Public administration
435
Other services
290
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,360
Private wage & salary workers
3,954
Government workers
1,110
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
296
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
4,831
Less than $10,000
343
$10,000 to $14,999
201
$15,000 to $24,999
695
$25,000 to $34,999
439
$35,000 to $49,999
824
$50,000 to $74,999
854
$75,000 to $99,999
636
$100,000 to $149,999
494
$150,000 to $199,999
218
$200,000 or more
127
Median household income
$48,270
Mean household income
$62,416
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
12.2%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 08244

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Charter~tech High School
413 New Road
(609) 926-74582516510.5
Dawes Ave Elem Sch
Dawes Avenue
(609) 653-102737211411.6
Jordan Rd Elem Sch
Jordan Road
(609) 927-716168921014.1
New York Avenue School
121 West New York Avenue
(609) 927-2053631621.0

Universities and Colleges around 08244

NameAddressPhone
Cape May County Extension Centetic CPE Commnty CLLState Highway 47 & U
Rio Grande, NJ 08242
(609) 886-7189
Atlantic Cape Community College - Cape May County Ext Center412 Rio Grande Avenue Suite 7
Rio Grande, NJ 08242
(609) 343-4898

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 08244

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Bacharach Institute For Rehab
61 West Jimmy Leeds Road
Pomona, NJ 08240
(609) 652-700080
Burdette Tomlin Mem Hospital
2 Stone Harbor Boulevard
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 463-2000208
Shore Memorial Hospital
1 East New York Avenue
Somers Point, NJ 08244
(609) 653-3500179

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 08244

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Residence Inn By Marriott Atlantic City - Somers Point900 Mays Landing Rd
Somers Point, NJ 08244
120129169
Econo Lodge Somers Point21 Macarthur Blvd
Somers Point, NJ 08244
14070

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 08244

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
800 Bay Restaurant & Bar800 Bay Ave
Somers Point, NJ 08244
American609-926-3500
Baia998 Bay Ave
Somers Point, NJ 08244
Italian, American, Wine Bar609-926-9611
Crab Trap Restaurant2 Broadway
Somers Point, NJ 08244
American, Seafood609-927-7377
Domino's Pizza550 New Rd # 1
Somers Point, NJ 08244
Pizza609-653-0707
Five GuysShop Rite Shopping Center
Somers Point, NJ 08244
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers609-627-5489
KFC16 Macarthur Blvd
Somers Point, NJ 08244
Fast Food609-926-0222
Latz's By The Bay801 Bay Ave.
Somers Point, NJ 08244
 609-788-8838
Pizza Hut198 Braddock Ave
Somers Point, NJ 08244
Italian, Pizza609-926-4545
TGI Friday's1820 Macarthur Blvd
Somers Point, NJ 08244
American, Hamburgers, Italian, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood, Steaks609-926-9779

Crime Rates in Somers Point, NJ

Crime rates in Somers Point, NJ:

Total
342
Violent Crime
39
Murder & Manslaughter
1
Forcible Rape
1
Robbery
5
Aggravated Assault
32
Property Crime
303
Burglary
81
Larceny & Theft
220
Motor Vehicle Theft
2
Arson
5
Somers Point, NJ

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