At a Glance
Median Income
$178,125
$61,676 per capita
Home Value
$475,500
Zillow: $563,690
Bachelor's Degree+
57.7%
98.3% high school+
Unemployment
11.1%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.5%
7.6% smoking rate
How Middlebush Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Middlebush's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Middlebush a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.6 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Middlebush residents earn a median household income of $178,125 , which is 137% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $61,676. The unemployment rate stands at 11.1% (208% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 10,950 business establishments, including 823 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Middlebush is $475,500 , 69% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $563,690. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.
Education
57.7% of adults in Middlebush hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(71% above the national average).
98.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Middlebush has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population2,017
Median Age49.7 yrs
Density1,014/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born25.8%
Veterans1.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$178,125
Per Capita$61,676
Unemployment11.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$54,494M
Avg Weekly Wage$2,046
Housing
A+
Home Value$475,500
Rent
Ownership93.9%
Zillow$563,690
Housing Units656
Rent Burden28.8%
Health
Obesity24.5%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking7.6%
Heart Disease3.7%
Premature Death4,545/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain49.3 in/yr
Elevation122 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+57.7%
High School+98.3%
Graduate+17.5%
School Score7.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 42% / D 56%
Commute31 min
Broadband95.0%
Internet Speed146 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries17
Did You Know?
The median home in Middlebush was built in 1973.
29.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Central Jersey Regional (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
24.4% of the population has a disability.
25.8% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 146 Mbps.
There are 823 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.