Glendora vs Somerdale

A side-by-side comparison of Glendora and Somerdale: population, income, housing, and more.

Glendora and Somerdale are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Somerdale has the higher population (5,535 vs 5,367 in Glendora). Glendora has the higher median household income ($94,792 vs $79,101 in Somerdale). Somerdale has the higher median home value ($221,600 vs $219,700 in Glendora).

Population, income & housing

	Glendora	Somerdale
Population	5,367	5,535
Median age	38.9 yrs	40.5 yrs
Median household income	$94,792	$79,101
Median home value	$219,700	$221,600
Median gross rent	$782	$1,141
Housing units	2,198	2,273
Homeownership rate	74.5%	77.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.9%	21.3%
Unemployment rate	13.1%	8.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Glendora	Somerdale
Population	4,851 → 5,367 (+10.6%)	5,448 → 5,535 (+1.6%)
Median household income	$67,778 → $94,792 (+39.9%)	$72,778 → $79,101 (+8.7%)
Median home value	$170,100 → $219,700 (+29.2%)	$170,500 → $221,600 (+30.0%)
Median gross rent	$640 → $782 (+22.2%)	$892 → $1,141 (+27.9%)

Glendora

Population

4,8515,367

Median household income

$67,778$94,792

Median home value

$170,100$219,700

Median gross rent

$640$782

Somerdale

Population

5,4485,535

Median household income

$72,778$79,101

Median home value

$170,500$221,600

Median gross rent

$892$1,141

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Glendora	Somerdale
Under 5	5.0%	8.8%
5 to 17	15.5%	12.2%
18 to 24	8.3%	5.6%
25 to 34	10.8%	14.7%
35 to 44	18.1%	14.1%
45 to 54	13.1%	13.0%
55 to 64	11.4%	12.9%
65 to 74	11.6%	13.2%
75 and over	6.2%	5.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Glendora	Somerdale
White (non-Hispanic)	76.3%	54.2%
Black or African American	8.6%	27.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.7%	2.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	11.5%	9.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Glendora	Somerdale
No high school diploma	5.9%	7.3%
High school graduate	46.2%	34.9%
Some college or associate's	23.0%	36.6%
Bachelor's degree	15.7%	12.7%
Graduate or professional degree	9.2%	8.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Glendora	Somerdale
Drove alone	67.0%	76.0%
Carpooled	16.2%	7.5%
Public transit	2.7%	3.5%
Walked	0.3%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.3%	11.8%
Other means	1.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Glendora	Somerdale
1-unit, detached	77.0%	73.2%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	7.9%
2 to 4 units	7.3%	4.3%
5 to 19 units	6.8%	7.0%
20 or more units	6.0%	7.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Glendora	Somerdale
Poverty rate	9.4%	15.5%
Average household size	2.49	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	26	23
Median year structure built	1960	1965