Smithville, NJ

City

Demographics of Smithville

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

37.5%

Households with Children

16.4%

School Enrollment K-12

742

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 0.7%
School Age (5-17): 10.8%
Young Adults (18-34): 21.9%
Working Age (35-54): 23.9%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 13.3%
Seniors (65+): 29.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 5.4%
High School / GED: 33.6%
Some College or Associate's: 23.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 37.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 9.1%
Single Parents: 7.3%
Couples & Adults: 35.7%
Living Alone: 48.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 65.3%
Hispanic or Latino: 11.2%
Asian: 4.4%
Black or African American: 11.9%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 6.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 5.0%
Puerto Rican: 31.8%
Cuban: 11.2%
Dominican: 6.9%
Central American: 3.0%
South American: 26.0%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 16.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 56.6%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 43.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 87.7%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.0%
Caribbean: 0.0%
Other Black: 12.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 56.3%
Born in Other U.S. State: 29.5%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 3.6%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 9.3%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 1.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 84.9%
Spanish: 9.3%
European & Indo-European: 2.9%
East & Southeast Asian: 1.7%
Arabic: 1.2%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 0.7%
Elementary (1-4): 4.0%
Middle School (5-8): 3.3%
High School (9-12): 4.8%
College / Graduate: 6.8%
Not Enrolled: 80.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Nearby Neighborhoods in Smithville

Neighborhood

Atlantic, NJ

Oceanville / Leeds Point

Sunrise Bay / Society Hill III

Conovertown / Absecon Highlands

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources