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Living in Surf City, NJ

The small town of Surf City, New Jersey is home to just over 1,000 residents. Retirees should fit right in, as they make up 46% of the population compared to 14% nationally, while young adults figure less prominently in the demographics. Overall, the town's population, at an average age of just over 56, skews notably older than most cities in New Jersey. Renters tend to be in the minority in Surf City, and 81% of residents own their homes. The average rent of $1,228 a month is roughly the same as the state average.

Surf City has a high number of residents over the age of 25 with advanced degrees compared to the national average (7%), as 13% possess a Master's degree or a Doctoral degree. Additionally, 25% have earned a Bachelor's degree, which also outpaces the national average. There are two primary professions in Surf City: sales and management. Combined, they make up 16% of the town's workforce. With an average annual income of around $97,000, Surf City workers earn more than their peers elsewhere in New Jersey. The town's average income also compares favorably to the national average ($73,345).

Surf City has an average commute time of about 27 minutes, shorter than the New Jersey average of about 34 minutes. Many residents (34%) commute to work by car, while public transit is not used much. Not many workers commute on foot.