City

North Brunswick, NJ

1 ZIP code  ·  Middlesex County  ·  New Jersey

👥43,146Population
💰$117,671Median HH Income▲ 54% above avg
🎂38.4Median Age
🏠$402,400Median Home Value▲ 44% above avg
🎓55.8%College Grads▲ 44% above avg
📊6.9%Unemployment▲ 41% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.4% Female 50.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 26.1%Hispanic: 26.5%Black: 20.6%Asian: 22.8%Other: 3.3%Race
White26.1%
Hispanic26.5%
Black20.6%
Asian22.8%
Other3.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
18%
18–24
6%
25–44
31%
45–64
26%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.74
Below Poverty7.5% ▼ 25% below avg
College Grads55.8% ▲ 44% above avg
Unemployment6.9% ▲ 41% above avg
No HS Diploma579 (2.1%)
HS Graduate6,322 (22.9%)
Some College2,383 (8.6%)
Associates2,910 (10.5%)
Bachelors2,094 (7.6%)
Graduate Degree13,312 (48.2%)

Education

No HS: 2.1%HS Grad: 22.9%Some College: 8.6%Associates: 10.5%Bachelors: 7.6%Graduate: 48.2%Edu
No HS2.1%
HS Grad22.9%
Some College8.6%
Associates10.5%
Bachelors7.6%
Graduate48.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 58.2%Renter: 41.8%Tenure
Owner58.2%
Renter41.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
49%
Over $500k
29%

Financials

Median HH Income$117,671 ▲ 54% above avg
Median Home Value$402,400 ▲ 44% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,055/mo
Total Housing Units15,892
Vacant Units360

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
18%
Over $200k
20%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
73%
Public Transit
5%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
20%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
23%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
54%
About North Brunswick, NJ

North Brunswick is a city in New Jersey, located in Middlesex County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 43,146 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.4 years.

Economically, North Brunswick is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $117,671 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.9%, above the national average.

The real estate market in North Brunswick is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $402,400, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,055 per month.

The population of North Brunswick is well-educated. 55.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Hispanic as the largest group at 26.5%.

North Brunswick, NJ offers residents above-average earning potential within New Jersey.

ZIP Codes in North Brunswick
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
08902 43,146 $117,671 $402,400 $2,055 6.9% 55.8% 58.2%