Apartments for rent in Somerdale, NJ

Somerdale is a small town in New Jersey with a population of just over 5,000. The town's residents, at an average age of just under 42, skew older than most cities in New Jersey. Renters tend to be in the minority in the town, and 69% of residents own their homes. With a relatively low average rent of $1,099 a month in the town, renting remains an affordable option, particularly compared to other cities in New Jersey. Each month, renters in Somerdale will save around $173 compared to the state average.

Compared to the New Jersey average, Somerdale has a relatively high concentration of residents older than 25 who have earned an Associate's degree (5%). Further, 13% possess a Bachelor's degree and 5% have earned a Master's degree or Doctorate. If you're looking for a number of career options, Somerdale has a surplus. The four most common industries are healthcare, retail, warehousing, and education. Together, these industries make up 32% of the labor force in the town. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many workers in these industries are in sales, making it the top field in the town. With an average annual income of about $76K, Somerdale workers earn about $10,000 less than the average New Jersey resident. Somerdale's average income, however, is roughly on par with the national average ($73,345).

Somerdale residents have an average commute of about 27 minutes, quicker than the state average of about 34 minutes. Driving is the prevailing mode of getting to work, chosen by 51% of residents, while public transportation is used by only 4% of the town. Walking isn't a common way to get to work.