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Population in July 2008: 11,343. Population change since 2000: -2.3%
 

Males: 5,332  (47.0%)
Females: 6,011  (53.0%)

Median resident age:  38.4 years
New Jersey median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: 08244.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,595 (it was $42,222 in 2000)
Somers Point:  $53,595
New Jersey:  $67,035

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $28,262
Somers Point:  $28,262
New Jersey:  $33,832

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $276,956 (it was $120,500 in 2000)
Somers Point:  $276,956
New Jersey:  $372,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $300,797; Detached houses: $294,356; Townhouses or other attached units: $373,975; In 2-unit structures: $417,650; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $365,247; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $194,073; Mobile homes: $65,000
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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)

2008 cost of living index in Somers Point: 104.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 27 feet

Land area: 4.03 square miles.

Population density: 2816 people per square mile 
 
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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%

947 residents are foreign born (3.2% Asia, 2.3% Latin America, 1.9% Europe).

This city:  8.2%
New Jersey:  17.5%


According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Somers Point, New Jersey in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Somers Point to the number of sex offenders is 1891 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Somers Point:  2.5% ($3,048)
New Jersey:  2.4% ($4,047)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Vineland, NJ (24.8 miles , pop. 56,271).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (55.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Linwood, NJ (1.6 miles ), Ocean City, NJ (1.9 miles ), Longport borough, NJ (2.0 miles ), Northfield, NJ (2.1 miles ), Margate City, NJ (2.3 miles ), Ventnor City, NJ (2.6 miles ), Pleasantville, NJ (2.6 miles ), Corbin City, NJ (2.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 10 buildings, average cost: $55,700
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $67,200
  • 1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $34,900
  • 1999: 12 buildings, average cost: $52,800
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $67,500
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $64,100
  • 2002: 56 buildings, average cost: $91,300
  • 2003: 59 buildings, average cost: $84,400
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 22 buildings, average cost: $148,900
  • 2006: 21 buildings, average cost: $85,800
  • 2007: 17 buildings, average cost: $86,200
  • 2008: 16 buildings, average cost: $114,200

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 39.32 N, Longitude: 74.60 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -268 (-2.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,328 (23.4%)

Area code: 609

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

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (14%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Waiters and waitresses (7%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)



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Crime in Somers Point by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 000000001
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.08.7
Rapes 353413301
    per 100,000 26.843.525.633.78.625.625.50.08.7
Robberies 7871471214185
    per 100,000 62.569.659.8118.160.3102.6119.1153.743.4
Assaults 392925172529272332
    per 100,000 348.3252.3213.5143.4215.5247.9229.7196.4277.7
Burglaries 907050588279727281
    per 100,000 803.7609.1426.9489.2706.9675.3612.4614.9703.0
Thefts 256246240254232254250231220
    per 100,000 2286.12140.42049.42142.22000.02171.12126.41972.71909.4
Auto thefts 16151051013572
    per 100,000 142.9130.585.442.286.2111.142.559.817.4
Arson 230220145
    per 100,000 17.926.10.016.917.20.08.534.243.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 269.0244.8199.8214.4204.5243.9233.4212.1219.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 32 (26 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.29
US city average:  3.00

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Somers Point-area historical tornado activity is near New Jersey state average. It is 32% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/21/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 29.7 miles away from the Somers Point city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/21/1987, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 2.4 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.


Somers Point-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New Jersey state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 93.0 miles away from Somers Point center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 50.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 73.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Birthplace of: Peter Erskine - musician.


Hospital/medical center in Somers Point:
  • SHORE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1 EAST NEW YORK AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Somers Point:
  • ATLANTIC CITY MEDICAL CTR (about 10 miles; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ)
  • BETTY BACHARACH REHAB CENTER (about 12 miles; POMONA, NJ)
  • ANCORA PSYCH HOSP (about 18 miles; HAMMONTON, NJ)

Political contributions by individuals in Somers Point, NJ

Heliports located in Somers Point:
College/University in Somers Point:
  • SEASHORE HEALING ARTS CENTER (Location: 505 NEW RD STE 5; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Somers Point:
  • THE RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 12 miles; POMONA, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,526)
  • ATLANTIC CAPE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; MAYS LANDING, NJ; FT enrollment: 3,086)
  • ROWAN UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; GLASSBORO, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,587)
  • CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; BLACKWOOD, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,662)
  • GLOUCESTER COUNTY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; SEWELL, NJ; FT enrollment: 3,135)
  • BURLINGTON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; PEMBERTON, NJ; FT enrollment: 3,751)
  • DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; Dover, DE; FT enrollment: 2,641)
Public high school in Somers Point:
Public elementary/middle schools in Somers Point:
Private elementary/middle school in Somers Point:
  • SAINT JOSEPH REGIONAL SCHOOL (Students: 327; Location: HARBOR LANE; Grades: KG - 8)
See full list of schools located in Somers Point, Map of school districts: SOMERS POINT CITY, MAINLAND REGIONAL


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Notable location: Ocean Heights Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Mill Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Somers Point: John F Kennedy Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Somers Point Historical Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 745 Shore Rd), 1 Fast Ski Watercraft Performance (Tours & Charters; Egg Harbor Township Area), Dolfin Dock (Tours & Charters; 924 Bay Ave).

Hotels: Budget Inn (715 New Road), Harbor Inn Motel (431 Bay Av), Econo Lodge Somers Point (21 Macarthur Blvd), Owl Motel (901 West New York Avenue).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
New Jersey:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.0%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.9%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  7.0%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  2.4%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Somers Point, NJ


People in group quarters in Somers Point
  • 139 people in nursing homes
  • 24 people in other group homes
  • 8 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 2 people in religious group quarters


Somers Point compared to New Jersey state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Somers Point (2009 data):
  • TD Bank, National Association: Somers Point Branch at Route 9 And Chapman Boulevard, branch established on 1994-11-12. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • Bank of America, National Association: Somers Point Branch at Bethel Road & Route 9, branch established on 1927-01-01. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Cape Bank: Somers Point Branch at 199 New Road, branch established on 2002-09-19. Info updated 2008-07-31: Bank assets: $1,090.7 mil, Deposits: $713.6 mil, headquarters in Cape May Court House, NJ, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Somers Point Branch at 500 New Road, branch established on 1953-06-25. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Sun National Bank: Somers Point Branch at 805 Rhode Island Avenue, branch established on 1974-11-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,618.6 mil, Deposits: $2,910.9 mil, headquarters in Vineland, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 70 total offices, Holding Company: Sun Bancorp, Inc

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Somers Point, New Jersey
  • Residence Inn By Marriott, 900 Mays LNDG Rd, Somers Point, NJ 08244, Phone: (609) 927-6400, Fax: (609) 926-0145
  • Econo Lodge, 21 Macarthur Blvd, Somers Point, NJ 08244, Phone: (609) 927-3220
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Somers Point, New Jersey


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School Enrollment by Level of School


Somers Point travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Atlantic County New Jersey:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (78%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Somers Point

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchMuslim EstimateEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal Church
Adherents61.4%5.0%3.7%3.2%1.6%
Congregations15.9%18.6%1.4%4.8%4.8%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodUnited Church of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther religions
Adherents1.4%1.4%0.9%0.9%20.6%
Congregations5.5%6.9%2.1%1.4%38.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 4$17,672$53,0164$3,458
Other Government Administration 6$22,477$44,9549$7,572
Judicial and Legal 3$10,063$40,2523$3,658
Police Protection - Officers 26$159,612$73,6673$6,485
Police - Other 6$24,578$49,1569$7,829
Firefighters 0$0 11$3,438
Fire - Other 0$0 4$2,172
Streets and Highways 6$30,394$60,7882$1,475
Solid Waste Management 9$30,876$41,1683$4,519
Sewerage 4$12,055$36,1650$0
Parks and Recreation 2$6,832$40,9920$0
Other and Unallocable 4$16,151$48,4538$6,310
Totals for Government 70$330,710$56,69356$46,916



Somers Point government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,742,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $182,000
    General Public Buildings: $82,000
    Sewerage: $48,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,111,000
    General - Other: $1,507,000
    Sewerage: $1,422,000
    Solid Waste Management: $621,000
    Regular Highways: $407,000
    Central Staff Services: $265,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $232,000
    Financial Administration: $194,000
    Fire Protection: $137,000
    General Public Buildings: $126,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $124,000
    Parks & Recreation: $104,000
    Health Services - Other: $7,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $25,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $300,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,393,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,572,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $821,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $337,000
    Interest Earnings: $152,000
    Rents: $42,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $112,000
    Solid Waste Management: $72,000
    General Public Building: $44,000
    Parks & Recreation: $33,000
    Police Protection: $24,000
    Fire Protection: $16,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,375,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $2,359,000
    Beginning: $1,474,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,265,000
    Highways: $171,000
    All Other: $26,000
    Public Welfare: $10,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,324,000
    NEC: $172,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,624,000

4.59% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,789 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.59%
New Jersey average:  6.12%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($228 average AGI)
Atlantic County:  0.08%
New Jersey average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cape May County, NJ  0.56% ($54,812 average AGI)
from Camden County, NJ  0.39% ($46,911)
from Cumberland County, NJ  0.31% ($38,885)


4.83% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,051 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.83%
New Jersey average:  6.89%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($176 average AGI)
Atlantic County:  0.05%
New Jersey average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cumberland County, NJ  0.49% ($35,380 average AGI)
to Camden County, NJ  0.44% ($40,342)
to Cape May County, NJ  0.31% ($46,122)


Strongest AM radio stations in Somers Point:
  • WIBG (1020 AM; daytime; 2 kW; OCEAN CITY/SOMERS PO, NJ; Owner: ENRICO S. BRANCADORA)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WOND (1400 AM; 1 kW; PLEASANTVILLE, NJ; Owner: SOUTH JERSEY RADIO, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WMID (1340 AM; 1 kW; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WKXW (1450 AM; 1 kW; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM ATLANTIC CITY LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Somers Point:
  • WXGN (90.5 FM; EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: JOY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMGM (103.7 FM; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: SOUTH JERSEY RADIO, INC.)
  • WIXM (97.3 FM; MILLVILLE, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM ATLANTIC CITY II LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WTTH (96.1 FM; MARGATE CITY, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WKOE (106.3 FM; OCEAN CITY, NJ; Owner: OCEAN COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRTQ (91.3 FM; OCEAN CITY, NJ; Owner: TEMPLE U. OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM)
  • WFPG-FM (96.9 FM; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM ATLANTIC CITY LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WTKU (98.3 FM; OCEAN CITY, NJ; Owner: SOUTH JERSEY RADIO, INC.)
  • WZBZ (99.3 FM; PLEASANTVILLE, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WAYV (95.1 FM; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WJSE (102.7 FM; PETERSBURG, NJ; Owner: PARINELLO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WPUR (107.3 FM; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM ATLANTIC CITY LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WOJZ (104.9 FM; EGG HARBOR CITY, NJ; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF EGG HARBOR LICENSEE, L.L.C.)
  • WNJN-FM (89.7 FM; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BCSNTG AUTHORITY)
  • WZXL (100.7 FM; WILDWOOD, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WNJS-FM (88.1 FM; BERLIN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WWZK (94.3 FM; AVALON, NJ; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • WAJM (88.9 FM; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: ATLANTIC CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WGBZ (105.5 FM; CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ; Owner: EQUITY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WLFR (91.7 FM; POMONA, NJ; Owner: STOCKTON STATE COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Somers Point:
  • WQAV-LP (Channel 34; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
  • W07CE (Channel 7; ATLANTIC CITY, ETC., NJ; Owner: SOUTH JERSEY RADIO, INC.)
  • W60CX (Channel 60; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WWSI (Channel 62; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCASTERS OF PHILADELPHIA, L.L.C.)
  • WUVP (Channel 65; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION PHILADELPHIA LLC)
  • WMGM-TV (Channel 40; WILDWOOD, NJ; Owner: SOUTH JERSEY RADIO, INC.)
  • WMCN-TV (Channel 53; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: LENFEST BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WNJS (Channel 23; CAMDEN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WPSJ-LP (Channel 8; HAMMONTON, ETC., NJ; Owner: ENGLE BROADCASTING)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Somers Point fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 19
Total length: 561 meters (1,841ft)
Total costs: $7,313,000
Total average daily traffic: 205,639
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,964

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 11
  • 1960-1969: 2
  • 1970-1979: 3
  • 1980-1989: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Somers Point, NJ

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Somers Point, NJ)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3
  • Decatur And Bay Ave, Type: Building, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: KVL853
    Assigned Frequencies : 2.09790 MHz, 2.18340 MHz, 4.12640 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/10/1999, Expiration Date: 05/10/2004, Cancelation Date: 07/11/2004
    Registrant: Cape Island Yacht Sales & Marina, Decatur And Bay Ave, Somers Point, NJ 08244
  • Rt Us 52 Ship Channel Bridge, Type: Building, Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: WHD816, Licensee ID: L00016788
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.450 MHz, 156.650 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/06/2001, Expiration Date: 05/06/2011
    Registrant: State Of New Jersey, 1035 Parkway Ave Cn613, Trenton, NJ 08625
  • 830 Bay Avenue, Type: Building, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: WRD593, Licensee ID: L00004376
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/21/2002, Expiration Date: 05/06/2012
    Registrant: Mayer Marine, 830 Bay Ave, Somers Point, NJ 08244

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Somers Point)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 6
  • Aircraft: BEECH 35-B33 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 147ET , Serial Number: CD-571, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 09/07/1962
    Registrant (Individual): William L Merola, 450 7th St, Somers Point, NJ 08244
  • Aircraft: PEARSE ARNOLD J RV-3 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 212AJ , Serial Number: 575, Year manufactured: 1988, Airworthiness Date: 01/08/1995
    Registrant (Individual): Roy E Gilmartin, 600 Sunny Ave, Somers Point, NJ 08244
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-38-112 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 183 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 2441A , Serial Number: 38-78A0691, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 09/14/1978
    Registrant (Individual): Roy E Gilmartin, 600 Sunny Ave, Somers Point, NJ 08244
  • Aircraft: LUSCOMBE 8A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 28432 , Serial Number: 1299, Year manufactured: 1940
    Registrant (Partnership): Harlan L Hollenbeck, 126 E Cedar Ave, Somers Point, NJ 08244, Other Owners: Stefano John J Di
  • Aircraft: CANTON PAUL A RV-6 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER A&C (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 330PC , Serial Number: 23330, Year manufactured: 1998, Airworthiness Date: 07/27/1998
    Registrant (Individual): Randall S King, 87 Windjammer Dr, Somers Point, NJ 08244
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 170B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3531C , Serial Number: 26574, Year manufactured: 1954, Airworthiness Date: 10/21/1955
    Registrant (Individual): Roy E Gilmartin, 600 Sunny Ave, Somers Point, NJ 08244



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$207,714140$205,721206$195,85067$59,19463$221,2061$150,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$06$338,33349$195,69416$54,50011$282,4550$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$022$218,273136$212,50041$49,73226$225,8080$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$014$264,21451$230,4513$87,00014$232,9290$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$05$184,20018$196,7781$30,0004$186,5000$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0127.01 , 0127.02, 0128.01, 0128.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED32$226,87518$275,4445$221,600
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$04$261,5000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$343,0000$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$214,0000$01$207,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0127.01 , 0127.02, 0128.01, 0128.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 47
  • Hazardous Condition: 128
  • Service Call: 7
  • Good Intent Call: 8

Incident types - Somers Point


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Somers Point, NJ

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