Median Age
49 Years
Largest Age Group
65-74 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
19%
Over 65
30%
Smithville, NJ
Area Guide
Seaside feel in this Atlantic County township
Charming
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Restaurants
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Bayfront
Less than 30 minutes from Atlantic City sits Smithville, a charming town that’s become a quiet escape for New Jersey residents looking for a home that’s still near the water. Apartment communities and single-family home rentals make for a variety of living options in Smithville. Residents also enjoy a selection of seafood restaurants and other locally owned eateries and shops. Community parks provide residents with public pool access and more, while nearby preservations areas and forests make it easy to enjoy the seaside climate.
With Stockton University nearby, many residents look to rent in Smithville. Atlantic City is just 12 miles south, putting an exciting weekend getaway well within reach.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$69,819
Average: $91,143
Education
2,653
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
3,425
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Smithville has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
26%
Non-Renters
74%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
26%
Other Education
74%
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Smithville, NJ is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge
- Bass River State Forest
- Atlantic City Aquarium
- Absecon Lighthouse
- Marine Mammal Stranding Center
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Atlantic City International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.