COMPARING TWO PLACES
Burleigh vs Somers Point
PLACE A
Burleigh, New Jersey
VS
PLACE B
Somers Point, New Jersey
Burleigh is 98% smaller than Somers Point. Burleigh earns more, with a median household income $46,866 higher. Burleigh has grown faster since 2000 (6% vs -3%).
BURLEIGHSOMERS POINTDIFFERENCE
Total population15910,590−98% vs Somers Point
Population density1042,641−2,536
Population growth5.7%-3.0%+8.7 pts
Median age68.443.6+24.8
Male36.5%48.5%−12.1 pts
Female63.5%51.5%+12.1 pts
Foreign-born61.6%12.0%+49.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic39.0%67.9%−28.9 pts
Black7.5%10.0%−2.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino10.1%16.5%−6.4 pts
Asian19.5%3.4%+16.1 pts
Other23.9%2.2%+21.7 pts
Median household income$117,928$71,062+$46,866
Per capita income$35,776$40,020−$4,244
Poverty rate27.0%9.2%+17.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.2210.420−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%34.9%−15.4 pts
Graduate degree11.9%13.4%−1.4 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%10.5%−10.5 pts
Labor force participation62.3%69.2%−6.9 pts
Median home value$242,000$309,200−$67,200
Median gross rent$1,233$1,383−$150
Owner-occupied100.0%52.4%+47.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate28.8%18.5%+10.3 pts
Rent-burdened households14.5%49.8%−35.3 pts
Average commute24.423.5+0.9
Worked from home0.0%9.5%−9.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.6%−1.6 pts
Uninsured4.4%8.8%−4.4 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024