Skip to content

Checked

Germania, NJ

Census-designated place in Atlantic County, New Jersey.

Population

890

Land area

2.6sq mi

People per sq mi

339

ZIP codes

0

Germania and its ZIP codes

Full map

Germania at a glance

  • Germania is 73% less dense than New Jersey as a whole.
  • The median household income is $127,869, 23% above the New Jersey median of $103,556.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $351,900 (23% below New Jersey).

Housing and community stats

Germania, NJ, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$127,869

Poverty rate

3.3%

Median home value

$351,900

Homeownership

100.0%

Bachelor's or higher

5.5%

Median age

55.6

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Italian Americans (336), Polish Americans (170), Scottish Americans (170).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Atlantic County. PPP loans are for Germania.

Details

Unemployment rate

5.4%

Aug 2026, -1.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$61,473

125,225 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$63,187

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$2.3B

FY 2026, $8,236 per person

Atlantic County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Germania, NJ, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone100.0%
  • Carpooled0.0%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home0.0%

Environment and hazard risk

Germania, NJ, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: strong wind

Storm events since 1996

1,655

Countywide, mostly strong wind

Flood insurance policies

12,522

14.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

87° / 25°F

46.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Germania, NJ, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

29.2%

U.S. 33.3% -4.1 pts

Diabetes

10.8%

U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts

Smoking

12.9%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

6.8%

U.S. 11.1% -4.3 pts

Cities near Germania

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
CologneCensus-designated place1.6 mi1.8
Stockton UniversityCensus-designated place3 mi1.1
Egg Harbor CityCity3.4 mi10.9
PomonaCensus-designated place3.8 mi2.8
McKee CityCensus-designated place5.2 mi4.8
Port RepublicCity5.4 mi7.5
SmithvilleCensus-designated place5.9 mi5.6
Mays LandingCensus-designated place7.5 mi5.6
ElwoodCensus-designated place7.5 mi3.2
OceanvilleCensus-designated place7.6 mi1.6
SweetwaterCensus-designated place7.9 mi3.6
Leeds PointCensus-designated place8.1 mi0.2
Absecon HighlandsCensus-designated place8.1 mi2
AbseconCity8.3 mi5.5
PleasantvilleCity8.9 mi5.7
New GretnaCensus-designated place9.2 mi0.8

Frequently asked questions

What county is Germania, NJ in?
Germania is in Atlantic County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Germania, NJ?
About 890 people live in Germania, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Germania?
Nearby places include Cologne (1.6 mi), Stockton University (3 mi), Egg Harbor City (3.4 mi), Pomona (3.8 mi), McKee City (5.2 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023