Jamesburg, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Middlesex County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
5,763 Population 6,549/sq mi density
$117,719 Median Income $43,563 per capita
$344,900 Home Value $464,426 Zillow
$1,841 Median Rent 29.4% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
34 Violent Crime/100K 359 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$117,719 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$344,900 home value, $1,841/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
34 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
5,763
Census 2023
Population Density
6,549
per square mile
Land Area
0.9
square miles (2.3 km²)
Median Age
36.7 yrs
6% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

52.7%
Male
47.3%
Female
53%
47%

Race & Ethnicity

White 67.3% US: 61.6%
Black 1.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 35.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 5.3% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
67.3%
Black
1.9%
Hispanic
35.6%
Asian
5.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 58.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 36.1% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 5.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
58.5%
Spanish
36.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
23.2%
Veterans
1.0%
83% below US avg (6%)
Disability
5.3%
59% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.4%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.6%
35% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.432
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population5,763
Population Year2023
Population Density6,549 / sq mi
Land Area0.9 sq mi
Median Age36.7 years

Gender

Male52.7%
Female47.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White67.3%
Black or African American1.9%
Hispanic or Latino35.6%
Asian5.3%

Language

English Only58.5%
Spanish36.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born23.2%
Veterans1.0%
Disability5.3%
Health Insurance94.4%
Uninsured5.6%
Broadband Access91.8%
Gini Coefficient0.432

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+