Demographics & People — Absecon, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 9,099 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~9,300 |
| Median Age | 38.2 |
| Total Households | 3,559 |
| Family Households | 2,318 |
| Average Household Size | 2.51 |
| Diversity Index | 0.4944 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 6,194 |
| Black or African American | 974 |
| Asian | 509 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,380 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 2,682 |
| Irish | 2,114 |
| German | 1,631 |
| Italian | 1,563 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,498 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,347 |
| English | 759 |
| European | 643 |
| Polish | 578 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 380 |
Language
| English Only | 6,979 |
| Spanish | 743 |
| Population 5+ | 8,405 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 503 |
| Population 18+ | 6,933 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Absecon, New Jersey.