South Bound Brook, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Somerset County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
4,833 Population 7,435/sq mi density
$102,019 Median Income $37,783 per capita
$345,300 Home Value $458,185 Zillow
$1,822 Median Rent 39.2% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
98 Violent Crime/100K 610 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$102,019 median income, 9.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$345,300 home value, $1,822/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
98 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
4,833
Census 2023
Population Density
7,435
per square mile
Land Area
0.7
square miles (1.9 km²)
Median Age
35.4 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 46.6% US: 61.6%
Black 13.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 38.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 3% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
46.6%
Black
13.7%
Hispanic
38.1%
Asian
3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 63.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 36.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
63.6%
Spanish
36.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
22.9%
Veterans
4.1%
32% below US avg (6%)
Disability
8.1%
38% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.5%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.5%
45% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.462
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population4,833
Population Year2023
Population Density7,435 / sq mi
Land Area0.7 sq mi
Median Age35.4 years

Gender

Male49.1%
Female50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White46.6%
Black or African American13.7%
Hispanic or Latino38.1%
Asian3.0%

Language

English Only63.6%
Spanish36.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born22.9%
Veterans4.1%
Disability8.1%
Health Insurance87.5%
Uninsured12.5%
Broadband Access96.1%
Gini Coefficient0.462

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+