Absecon Public RecordsNew Jersey

Absecon city in Atlantic County, NJ, has a population of approximately 8,400 residents. The median age is around 45 years, with about 52% female and 48% male. The racial and ethnic makeup is predominantly White (68%), followed by African American (13%), Asian (7%), and Hispanic or Latino (12%). The remaining percentage includes other races and those identifying with two or more races, reflecting moderate diversity in this suburban community.

Absecon, in Atlantic County, NJ, features a homeownership rate around 77%, with median home values near $270,000 and median rent about $1,500/month (2024). The city offers diverse housing types, from single-family homes to townhouses and a few apartment complexes. Popular neighborhoods include Absecon Shores and Absecon Gardens. Property values have increased by about 6% year-over-year. Property taxes average roughly 2.2%, equating to about $5,950 annually on a median-priced home. The market is stable, with low vacancy rates and moderate turnover, appealing to both families and commuters to Atlantic City.

Absecon, located in Atlantic County, NJ, is served mainly by Absecon Public School District (grades K-8) and sends high school students to Pleasantville High School or Absegami High School (Greater Egg Harbor Regional District). The graduation rate at Absegami High is about 91%. There are two public schools in the city, and about 25% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. School safety scores are average, with district schools rated 5/10 on GreatSchools.org. Adult education options are available via Atlantic Cape Community College, and schools offer special education and gifted programs.

Absecon, Atlantic County, NJ relies heavily on personal vehicles, with about 88% of workers commuting by car and a vehicle ownership rate exceeding 93% of households (2017-2021 ACS). The average one-way commute time is approximately 23 minutes. Public transit usage is low, at roughly 2%, with NJ Transit buses providing regional connections, including to Atlantic City (a major nearby employment hub). The city’s transportation infrastructure includes access to U.S. Route 30, U.S. Route 9, and the Atlantic City Expressway. Walking and biking rates are minimal, at around 2% combined.

Absecon, NJ (population ~9,200), relies on nearby regional hospitals, such as AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center (5 miles away), as it has no hospital within city limits. Local clinics, including AtlantiCare Physician Group Urgent Care, provide primary care and urgent services. Approximately 92% of residents have health insurance (2022 ACS), with a higher proportion on private insurance. The population is 68% White, 16% Black, 11% Hispanic. Common health concerns include heart disease, diabetes, and obesity, mirroring county rates (28% obese, CDC). Healthcare access is moderate; provider-to-population ratio in Atlantic County is 1:2,900 for primary care.