Somerville New Jersey Real Estate
Somerville, New Jersey, is located in Somerset County, 12 miles W of Piscataway, New Jersey and 37 miles W of New York, New York. Somerville has a population of 12,423.
Somerville Homes
Somerville properties pool is 4,773 residential properties including Somerville new homes. Median age of real estate in Somerville is 1952. Average Household size is 3.15 people. 3% are one bedroom homes, 16% are 2 bedroom homes, 53% are 3 bedroom homes, 25% are 4 bedroom homes, and 3% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Somerville Mortgage Statistics
Somerville mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
Somerville |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
32% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
68% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
52% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
15% |
16% |
Somerville Area Real Estate Tax
Somerville Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $4,605 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 60,422. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Somerville School District: Children make up 21.9% of Somerville population. Somerville has 2,725 under 18 years old residents, or 0.45 kids per one worker, or 0.57 kids per one household.
Somerville Real Estate & Somerville Homeownership
There are 1575.09 or 33% one person households, 1336.44 or 28% two person households, and 763.68 or 16% three person households in Somerville, New Jersey. Median residents age is 35.6, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,738 or 14%% of Somerville population.
There are 6,022 workers (over 16 years of age) in Somerville. Of these, 87.88% drive to work. Approximately 3.24% of workers in Somerville take public transportation. An estimated 5.06% walk to work.
Median Somerville homeowner's housing expences are 22.9%
Crime in Somerville (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
Somerville |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
24.15 |
47.5 |
Robberies |
7.24 |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
15.29 |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
249.54 |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
49.1 |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
189.97 |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
10.46 |
43.3 |
Invest in Somerville Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Somerville New Jersey area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
Somerville |
USA |
Near Medium City |
Piscataway, New Jersey |
- |
Near Large City |
New York, New York |
- |
Somerville Zip Codes |
08876 |
- |
Somerville Area Codes |
908 |
- |
White population |
71.21% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
12.93% |
12.3% |
Asian |
7.35% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
0.19% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
17% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 60,422% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
7.45% |
12.4% |
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