Pomona

Population: 8,141
Median household income: $100,382
Median home value: $244,500

Pomona is a community in Atlantic County, New Jersey, home to 8,141 residents. Its median household income of $100,382 runs above the Atlantic County figure of $76,819.

Between 2019 and 2023, Pomona's population grew 10.6% from 7,363 to 8,141, while its median home value rose 20.8% from $202,400 to $244,500.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 21.7% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 41.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,141
Median age: 40.2 yrs
Median household income: $100,382
Median home value: $244,500
Median gross rent: $897
Housing units: 2,532
Homeownership rate: 82.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.6%
Unemployment rate: 7.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,3638,141

Median household income

$82,191$100,382

Median home value

$202,400$244,500

Median gross rent

$712$897

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,363	$82,191	$202,400	$712
2020	7,756	$88,447	$197,500	$719
2021	8,340	$85,464	$196,700	$725
2022	8,878	$95,161	$237,200	$933
2023	8,141	$100,382	$244,500	$897

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.8%

5 to 1721.7%

18 to 249.6%

25 to 349.8%

35 to 4412.9%

45 to 549.4%

55 to 6413.3%

65 to 7411.2%

75 and over9.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	232	2.8%
5 to 17	1,764	21.7%
18 to 24	782	9.6%
25 to 34	801	9.8%
35 to 44	1,050	12.9%
45 to 54	762	9.4%
55 to 64	1,079	13.3%
65 to 74	909	11.2%
75 and over	762	9.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,338	41.0%
Black or African American	1,269	15.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	1,704	20.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	719	8.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,111	13.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.1%

High school graduate32.4%

Some college or associate's20.9%

Bachelor's degree24.7%

Graduate or professional degree9.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	648	12.1%
High school graduate	1,737	32.4%
Some college or associate's	1,120	20.9%
Bachelor's degree	1,325	24.7%
Graduate or professional degree	533	9.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone73.4%

Carpooled18.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home5.7%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,764	73.4%
Carpooled	704	18.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	22	0.6%
Bicycle	7	0.2%
Worked from home	213	5.7%
Other means	58	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	687	19.3%
15 to 29 min	1,587	44.6%
30 to 44 min	738	20.8%
45 to 59 min	309	8.7%
60+ min	234	6.6%

Households

Average household size: 3.16
Poverty rate: 5.5% (426 of 7,737)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,975	80.3%
Nonfamily households	484	19.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1995

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,459	97.1%
Vacant	73	2.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,039	82.9%
Renter-occupied	420	17.1%

1-unit, detached83.3%

1-unit, attached3.1%

2 to 4 units2.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units10.4%

Mobile home & other1.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,110	83.3%
1-unit, attached	79	3.1%
2 to 4 units	50	2.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	264	10.4%
Mobile home & other	29	1.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3460030
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.78 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.4688, -74.5502