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The Old Bridge CDP(1) had a population of 27,409 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Old Bridge is located at latitude 40.4148 and longitude -74.3654 in Middlesex County. The formal boundaries for the Old Bridge Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 7.11 sq. miles and a water area of 0.17 sq. miles. Middlesex County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Old Bridge 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 Old Bridge Census Designated Place is located within Township of East Brunswick, a minor civil division (MCD) of Middlesex County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 27,409 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 27,037 (98.6%) |
| Population in Families | 23,540 (85.9%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 372 ( 1.4%) |
| Population Density | 3,482 |
| Diversity Index2 | 68 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $112,297 |
| Average Household Income | $148,091 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 28% |
| Per Capita Income | $54,486 |
| Wealth Index5 | 144 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (53.0) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,398 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 7,293 (70.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,783 (26.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 322 ( 3.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $508,535 |
| Average Home Value | $548,904 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 72 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 10,076 |
| Average Household Size | 2.68 |
| Family Households | 7,277 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.14% | -0.02% |
| Households | 0.71% | 0.36% |
| Families | 0.33% | |
| Median Household Income | 2.35% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.20% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.24% |
The table below compares Old Bridge 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 | # 35 | 95th |
| Population Density | # 225 | 68th |
| Median Household Income | # 320 | 54th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 277 | 40th |
| Per Capita Income | # 367 | 48th |
| Diversity Index | # 194 | 72nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
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