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The Bradley Gardens CDP(1) had a population of 13,797 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Bradley Gardens is located at latitude 40.5629 and longitude -74.6546 in Somerset County. The formal boundaries for the Bradley Gardens Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 4.49 sq. miles and a water area of 0.13 sq. miles. Somerset County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Bradley Gardens Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Bradley Gardens Census Designated Place is located within Township of Bridgewater, a minor civil division (MCD) of Somerset County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,797 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 13,659 (99.0%) |
| Population in Families | 12,169 (88.2%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 138 ( 1.0%) |
| Population Density | 3,072 |
| Diversity Index2 | 67 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $178,835 |
| Average Household Income | $206,057 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 20% |
| Per Capita Income | $74,055 |
| Wealth Index5 | 223 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (62.9) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,065 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,403 (86.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 552 (10.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 110 ( 2.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $580,856 |
| Average Home Value | $581,751 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 103 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 4,955 |
| Average Household Size | 2.76 |
| Family Households | 3,803 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.38% | -0.25% |
| Households | 0.03% | 0.00% |
| Families | -0.06% | |
| Median Household Income | 2.19% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.72% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.19% |
The table below compares Bradley Gardens to the other 700 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Jersey by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 95 | 87th |
| Population Density | # 253 | 64th |
| Median Household Income | # 82 | 88th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 621 | 89th |
| Per Capita Income | # 163 | 77th |
| Diversity Index | # 201 | 72nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
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