Absecon, NJ Demographics

The total population of Absecon is estimated to be 9,086 with 4,514 males (49.68%) and 4,572 females (50.32%). There are 58 more females than males in Absecon.
The median household income in Absecon was $70,469 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 8,050(10.25%) from $78,519 in 2020. This income is 94.45% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Absecon sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $81,789. Overall, the median household income for the city of Absecon stands at $70,469.
In Absecon, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $41,467 for males and $28,470 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $54,192 for males and $53,305 for females.
In Absecon, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $71,564, while Asian households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $32,919.
In 2022, the population of Absecon was 9,155, a 0.11% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Absecon's population was 9,145, an increase of 0.26% compared to a population of 9,121 in 2020.
The median age in Absecon, NJ is 41.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.02% were under the age of 15, 13.04% aged 15 to 29, 46.10% aged 30 to 64, 17.77% aged 65 to 84, and 2.07% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Absecon population: 67.03% are White, 10.03% are Black or African American, 0.72% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.42% are Asian, 0.27% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 8.53% are some other race and 10% are multiracial.