Middlesex County, New Jersey

Total Population: 861,535

County Seat: New Brunswick

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Median Home Value

$439,300

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$109,028

Across all households

Median Age

39.4 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

45.1%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)38.8%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)25.0%
Hispanic or Latino23.0%
Black (Non-Hispanic)9.6%
Two or More Races2.9%
Other Race0.7%

Under 18 Years

21.6%

65 Years and Over

15.8%

Male

49.7%

Female

50.3%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

83.4%

No Health Insurance

7.1%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

89.3%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

45.1%

Enrolled in College (18+)

10.5%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$109,028

Mean Household Income

$138,274

Per Capita Income

$49,417

Unemployment Rate (16+)

6.4%

In Labor Force (19–64)

81.6%

SNAP / Food Stamps

7.7%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$439,300

Median Rent

$1,810/mo

Total Housing Units

316,633

Owner-Occupied

63.5%

Renter-Occupied

36.5%

Vacancy Rate

3.5%

Married Couple Households

54.9%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.1%

Male Householder, No Partner

14.5%

Female Householder, No Partner

24.4%

Average Household Size

2.74

Broadband Internet Access

93.1%

Housing Built Since 2010

6.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 34023.