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Bound Brook, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Somerset County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
12,023
Population
7,243/sq mi density
$80,876
Median Income
$42,275 per capita
$362,900
Home Value
$496,307 Zillow
$1,842
Median Rent
40.9% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
156
Violent Crime/100K
1,092 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$80,876 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$362,900 home value, $1,842/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
156 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+19.4%
10,458 → 12,483
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.79%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+28.2%
$63,071 → $80,876
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.52%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Bound Brook across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
14,134
+1,651 from 2023 (12,483)
Projected Median Income 2030
$96,268
+$15,392 from 2023 ($80,876)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 10,458 | — | $63,071 | — |
| 2015 | 10,368 | -0.9% | $62,263 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 10,304 | -0.6% | $65,199 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 10,208 | -0.9% | $70,540 | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 11,919 | +16.8% | $69,491 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 12,483 | +4.7% | $80,876 | +16.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.