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South Brunswick, NJ


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South Brunswick, New Jersey

South Brunswick, New Jersey, in Middlesex county, is 8 miles W of Old Bridge, New Jersey (center to center) and 30 miles SW of Newark, New Jersey. The town is located in the Middlesex - Somerset - Hunterdon metropolitan area. South Brunswick has a population of 37,734.

The People and Families of South Brunswick

In South Brunswick, about 63% of adults are married. Lots of South Brunswick people are married off. Be careful driving in the town, since the town is home to many young children.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, South Brunswick had a median family income of $86,891. South Brunswick enjoys an educated population. This town has lots of successful singles.

Crime and Safety

South Brunswick is generally a safe place not overly troubled by crime.

South Brunswick Housing

Owners occupy 76% of the housing units in South Brunswick. The average age of the housing in the town is relatively low.

Commuting

In South Brunswick, 89% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

South Brunswick strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):

CategoryTrophy
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%South Brunswick Low Property Crime
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%South Brunswick Median Family Income
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%South Brunswick Low Violent Crime
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%South Brunswick People in Middle Class or Better
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%South Brunswick Low Rate of Poverty
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%South Brunswick Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%South Brunswick Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%South Brunswick College Educated Adults
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%South Brunswick Public Transportation Use
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 17%South Brunswick Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of South Brunswick, NJ

Comparing South Brunswick to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women109
Well-Paid Single Men108
Children Under 5 Years Old910
Racial Diversity89
Female Share of the Population66
Male Share of the Population55
Age of the Population52
Senior Citizens21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married97
Average Household Size88

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better108
Median Family Income108
People Above Poverty108
College Educated Adults109

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use97
Working at Home76
Walking and Biking to Work35
Short Commute Times12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals46
Seasonal and Vacation Housing34
People Living Alone34
Affordability of Rents12
Affordability of Property Taxes14

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime107
Low Violent Crime107

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