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East Brunswick, NJ (New Jersey) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $542,506 (it was $202,700 in 2000)
East Brunswick:

$542,506
New Jersey:

$428,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $389,411 - $750,781

Total population: 48,440 (Urban population: 45,892, Rural population: 864 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 16,640 (16,372 occupied: 13,764 owner occupied, 2,608 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

16%
State:

35%

Housing density: 758 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $458,901.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,635 (lower quartile is $1,322, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,796


Median gross rent in East Brunswick, NJ in 2022: $1,732

Housing units in East Brunswick with a mortgage: 9,297 (868 second mortgage, 1,452 home equity loan, 72 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,015

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East Brunswick, New Jersey Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 786,023
  • In family households: 685,318 (144,417 male householders, 58,537 female householders)
    157,214 spouses, 245,764 children (235,122 natural, 3,912 adopted, 6,730 stepchildren), 12,325 grandchildren, 10,608 brothers or sisters, 14,972 parents, foster children, 15,190 other relatives, 17,701 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 100,705 (34,701 male householders (26,114 living alone)), 43,531 female householders (37,036 living alone)), 22,473 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 23,835 (8,024 institutionalized population)

132,678 married couples with children.
28,844 single-parent households (6,357 men, 22,487 women).

70.3% of residents of East Brunswick speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
11.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
10.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
4.1% of residents speak other language at home (70% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 18,517 (34.5%)
(84.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.7
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.8
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in East Brunswick, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in East Brunswick, New Jersey
  • 69no bedroom
  • 5041 bedroom
  • 2,0282 bedrooms
  • 4,7603 bedrooms
  • 5,2274 bedrooms
  • 1,1765+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Brunswick, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Brunswick, New Jersey
  • 229no bedroom
  • 1,1521 bedroom
  • 8382 bedrooms
  • 3173 bedrooms
  • 644 bedrooms
  • 85+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in East Brunswick in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in East Brunswick in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 377no vehicle
  • 3,0081 vehicle
  • 7,2952 vehicles
  • 2,2783 vehicles
  • 6194 vehicles
  • 1875+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in East Brunswick in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in East Brunswick in renter-occupied apartments
  • 310no vehicle
  • 1,1821 vehicle
  • 9052 vehicles
  • 1663 vehicles
  • 174 vehicles
  • 285+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in East Brunswick, New Jersey
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in East Brunswick, New Jersey
  • 131 room
  • 952 rooms
  • 4243 rooms
  • 9594 rooms
  • 1,7695 rooms
  • 2,1416 rooms
  • 2,4867 rooms
  • 3,1968 rooms
  • 2,6819+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Brunswick, New Jersey
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Brunswick, New Jersey
  • 1751 room
  • 2612 rooms
  • 7233 rooms
  • 7474 rooms
  • 3535 rooms
  • 2016 rooms
  • 657 rooms
  • 658 rooms
  • 189+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in East Brunswick, NJ
  • East Brunswick, NJ household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in East Brunswick, NJ in 2022
  • 13,265Less than $10,000
  • 19,315$10,000 to $19,999
  • 17,223$20,000 to $29,999
  • 20,122$30,000 to $39,999
  • 16,856$40,000 to $49,999
  • 22,038$50,000 to $59,999
  • 29,800$60,000 to $74,999
  • 46,557$75,000 to $99,999
  • 39,632$100,000 to $124,999
  • 36,946$125,000 to $149,999
  • 45,070$150,000 to $199,999
  • 72,611$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 65.8%
Number of people working at home: 4,857 (17.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 395
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,722
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2,442
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2,199
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2,435
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,091
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2,869
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 866
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1,191
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 2,612
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 2,900
  • 90 or more minutes: 2,312

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 18,185 (76.5%)
  • Carpooled: 2,011 (8.5%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 2,175 (9.2%)
  • Subway or elevated: 11 (0.0%)
  • Railroad: 267 (1.1%)
  • Taxi: 6 (0.0%)
  • Bicycle: 62 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 265 (1.1%)
  • Other means: 52 (0.2%)
  • Worked at home: 726 (3.1%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in East Brunswick, New Jersey
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in East Brunswick, New Jersey
  • 1,8371995 to March 2000
  • 2,2621990 to 1994
  • 1,7461985 to 1989
  • 1,5511980 to 1984
  • 8901975 to 1979
  • 9201970 to 1974
  • 5651965 to 1969
  • 1,211Before 1965
Ancestries in East Brunswick, NJ <small>(Other ancestries excluded from the graph)</small>

First ancestries reported:

  • Other: 15,507 (28.0%)
  • Italian: 7,020 (12.7%)
  • Irish: 6,434 (11.6%)
  • Polish: 5,369 (9.7%)
  • German: 4,973 (9.0%)
  • Russian: 3,627 (6.6%)
  • United States: 1,960 (3.5%)
  • Hungarian: 1,779 (3.2%)
  • English: 1,676 (3.0%)
  • Arab: 1,307 (2.4%)
  • French: 713 (1.3%)
  • Ukrainian: 706 (1.3%)
  • Scottish: 512 (0.9%)
  • Greek: 407 (0.7%)
  • Czech: 401 (0.7%)
  • Dutch: 380 (0.7%)
  • Slovak: 333 (0.6%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 311 (0.6%)
  • Norwegian: 286 (0.5%)
  • Subsaharan African: 220 (0.4%)
  • West Indian: 220 (0.4%)
  • Swedish: 219 (0.4%)
  • Portuguese: 212 (0.4%)
  • Danish: 197 (0.4%)
  • Lithuanian: 194 (0.4%)
  • Swiss: 128 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 122 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 83 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

India
East Brunswick:

18.6% (2,042)
New Jersey:

8.1% (119,497)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
East Brunswick:

10.1% (1,105)
New Jersey:

2.7% (40,092)

Egypt
East Brunswick:

7.2% (788)
New Jersey:

1.4% (20,079)

Taiwan
East Brunswick:

6.9% (758)
New Jersey:

1.2% (18,066)

Russia
East Brunswick:

5.5% (606)
New Jersey:

1.4% (20,243)

Philippines
East Brunswick:

3.7% (405)
New Jersey:

4.7% (69,773)

Ukraine
East Brunswick:

3.2% (346)
New Jersey:

1.0% (14,768)

Korea
East Brunswick:

2.9% (322)
New Jersey:

3.5% (51,970)

Other Eastern Europe
East Brunswick:

2.6% (288)
New Jersey:

1.2% (17,647)

Hong Kong
East Brunswick:

2.5% (271)
New Jersey:

0.6% (8,266)

Italy
East Brunswick:

2.2% (239)
New Jersey:

4.0% (58,395)

Poland
East Brunswick:

2.0% (225)
New Jersey:

3.8% (55,466)

Hungary
East Brunswick:

2.0% (224)
New Jersey:

0.5% (7,426)

Pakistan
East Brunswick:

1.9% (212)
New Jersey:

1.1% (16,052)

Peru
East Brunswick:

1.8% (203)
New Jersey:

3.1% (45,151)

Germany
East Brunswick:

1.5% (169)
New Jersey:

2.3% (33,531)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 20,700
  • Other state: 14,710
  • Northeast: 12,676
  • Midwest: 725
  • South: 797
  • West: 512

66% of East Brunswick residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in New Jersey.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 29
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 27
  • 5th and 6th grade: 77
  • 7th and 8th grade: 285
  • 9th grade: 94
  • 10th grade: 165
  • 11th grade: 106
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 377
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,790
  • Less than 1 year of college: 819
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,728
  • Associate degree: 682
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,022
  • Master's degree: 2,209
  • Professional school degree: 834
  • Doctorate degree: 539
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 93
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 59
  • 5th and 6th grade: 129
  • 7th and 8th grade: 305
  • 9th grade: 101
  • 10th grade: 166
  • 11th grade: 103
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 372
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,260
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,054
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,618
  • Associate degree: 1,303
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,707
  • Master's degree: 1,956
  • Professional school degree: 421
  • Doctorate degree: 222
Educational Attainment for Females
East Brunswick marital status for males
East Brunswick marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 11,133
  • One, attached: 2,203
  • Two: 228
  • 3 or 4: 371
  • 5 to 9: 810
  • 10 to 19: 1,076
  • 20 to 49: 342
  • 50 or more: 433
  • Mobile homes: 44

Median worth of mobile homes: $24,554

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.1%
Year householders moved into residence in East Brunswick
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in East Brunswick, NJ
  • 91.3%Utility gas
  • 6.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.5%Electricity
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.1%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in East Brunswick, NJ
  • 78.8%Utility gas
  • 9.5%Electricity
  • 7.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 561
Here:

9.3%
New Jersey:

13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 202
Here:

6.8%
New Jersey:

13.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 417
Here:

21.6%
New Jersey:

30.1%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability