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Old Bridge, New Jersey, in Middlesex county, is 24 miles SW of Newark, New Jersey. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Middlesex - Somerset - Hunterdon metropolitan area. Old Bridge contains a population of approximately 60,456.
In Old Bridge, about 59% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Old Bridge, at least compared to other towns of its size.
In 2000, Old Bridge had a median family income of $74,045.
Political donors in Old Bridge favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $6,500. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the town.
Old Bridge has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 69% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.
In Old Bridge, 84% of commuters drive to work. In the town, not everyone drives everywhere. The public transportation system may meet your needs.
Old Bridge strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):
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| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 7% |  |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Old Bridge to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
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Detailed pages on related topics: Old Bridge colleges • Old Bridge travel • Old Bridge mortgages and property.
 | Old Bridge Colleges Old Bridge colleges and trade schools. |
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