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Green Brook, New Jersey, in Somerset county, is 6 miles NW of Edison, New Jersey (center to center) and 18 miles SW of Newark, New Jersey. The town is located in the Middlesex - Somerset - Hunterdon metropolitan area. Green Brook has a population of 5,654.
In Green Brook, about 61% of adults are married. Lots of Green Brook people are married off. Large households are normal in the town.
In 2000, Green Brook had a median family income of $87,744. Poverty is less common in Green Brook than most places. The town enjoys an educated population.
Residents of Green Brook gave more campaign money ($8,950) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 91% of the housing units in Green Brook.
In Green Brook, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Green Brook strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):
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| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 6% |  |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Green Brook to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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