COMPARING TWO PLACES
Northfield vs Somers Point
PLACE A
Northfield, Vermont
VS
PLACE B
Somers Point, New Jersey
Northfield is 64% smaller than Somers Point. Somers Point earns more, with a median household income $10,273 higher. Northfield has grown faster since 2000 (79% vs -3%).
NORTHFIELDSOMERS POINTDIFFERENCE
Total population3,76610,590−64% vs Somers Point
Population density1,5482,641−1,093
Population growth78.8%-3.0%+81.8 pts
Median age30.143.6−13.5
Male56.0%48.5%+7.5 pts
Female44.0%51.5%−7.5 pts
Foreign-born2.2%12.0%−9.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic87.0%67.9%+19.0 pts
Black0.9%10.0%−9.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.6%16.5%−13.9 pts
Asian1.1%3.4%−2.3 pts
Other8.5%2.2%+6.3 pts
Median household income$60,789$71,062−$10,273
Per capita income$29,202$40,020−$10,818
Poverty rate17.4%9.2%+8.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4190.420Even
Bachelor's degree or higher30.6%34.9%−4.2 pts
Graduate degree15.2%13.4%+1.8 pts
Unemployment rate3.1%10.5%−7.4 pts
Labor force participation58.0%69.2%−11.2 pts
Median home value$241,400$309,200−$67,800
Median gross rent$997$1,383−$386
Owner-occupied56.6%52.4%+4.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.7%18.5%−3.8 pts
Rent-burdened households58.8%49.8%+9.0 pts
Average commute25.623.5+2.1
Worked from home10.8%9.5%+1.3 pts
Public transit to work0.6%1.6%−0.9 pts
Uninsured3.5%8.8%−5.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024