Somerset, NJ is a small town located in Central Jersey with a population of 24,827. With a population density of 3,911 people per square mile, it's slightly higher than the US Population Density of 93 people per square mile. This small town is bustling with activity year-round. The Duke Island Park is a great place for outdoor activities like biking, running, and walking the trails. Local businesses include Somerset Diner & Deli, Nonna's Italian Specialties Restaurant & Pizzeria and McGovern's Tavern. Other organizations and local sporting events include league games at Bridgewater Soccer Club or baseball tournaments at TD Bank Ballpark. There is something to do for everyone in Somerset!
The population in Somerset is 24,827. There are 3,923 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Somerset is 40.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Somerset is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Somerset
- 48.8% are married
- 9.4% are divorced
- 34.6% are married with children
- 9.5% have children, but are single
Race in Somerset
- 37.1% are White
- 30.8% are Black
- 18.6% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 11.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander