Somers Point, New Jersey

Somers Point population, 2020 to 2024

Somers Point added 153 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.5%. In the latest year it moved by +78. Among 194 New Jersey places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 127th; the median place changed by +1.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in New Jersey has 11,231 people, so Somers Point is 94% of it.

Somers Point covers 4.01 square miles of land and 1.22 of water, for 2,646 people per square mile of land. The median New Jersey place of 5,000+ has 4,474, so Somers Point is less dense than the typical town.

What county Somers Point is in

All of Somers Point's residents live in Atlantic County, which had 279,114 residents in 2024. Somers Point holds 3.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Somers Point

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Somers Point by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 08244. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Somers Point is

The Census internal point of Somers Point is at 39.317200, -74.606400. Trenton, the capital, is 62.9 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Ocean City, NJ (11,219 people), 3.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Philadelphia, PA, 55.4 miles away.

Daylight in Somers Point

At 39.32° N, Somers Point gets about 14 h 57 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 24 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 33 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Somers Point

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New Jersey, measured between internal points. The closest is Linwood, 2.6 miles away, with 7,072 people.