Old Bridge, New Jersey
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City Overview
As of 2009, Old Bridge's population is 24,341 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 0.31 percent.
The median home cost in Old Bridge is $337,440. Home appreciation the last year has been -9.60 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Old Bridge's cost of living is 20.78% Higher than the U.S. average.
Old Bridge public schools spend $9,334 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 18 students per teacher in Old Bridge.
The unemployment rate in Old Bridge is 5.80 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Old Bridge jobs have Decreased by 3.80 percent.
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People
The 2009 Old Bridge, NJ, population is 24,341. There are 3,255 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Old Bridge, NJ
The median age is 36.7. The US median is 37.6. 65.82% of people in Old Bridge, NJ, are married. 5.65% are divorced.
The average household size is 3.08 people. 38.57% of people are married, with children. 4.81% have children, but are single.
Race in Old Bridge, NJ
82.14% of people are white, 4.64% are black, 9.25% are asian, 0.21% are native american, and 3.86% claim 'Other'.
8.40% of the people in Old Bridge, NJ, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 91.60% are non-hispanic).
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Quality of life in Old Bridge: My town is a mix of suburban neighborhoods of various economic income levels. Population density is high with slow commuting times. Very convienient to many highways. ... (read more)Housing very expensive-quality of housing construc: New housing in Central New Jersey is getting very expensive and out of reach for the average family. The quality of new construction is very bad and getting... (read more)Have an opinion about Old Bridge? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Old Bridge Click Here
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Health
There are 313 physicians per 100,000 population in Old Bridge, NJ. The US average is 170.
Old Bridge, NJ Health Index
Air quality in Old Bridge, NJ is 19 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Old Bridge, NJ is 20 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 10 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Quality of life in Old Bridge: My town is a mix of suburban neighborhoods of various economic income levels. Population density is high with slow commuting times. Very convienient to many highways. ... (read more)Housing very expensive-quality of housing construc: New housing in Central New Jersey is getting very expensive and out of reach for the average family. The quality of new construction is very bad and getting... (read more)Have an opinion about Old Bridge? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Old Bridge Click Here
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 5.80% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -3.80% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 26.60% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.00% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 2.45% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $30,969 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $82,371 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 3.99% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 4.98% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 5.77% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 10.16% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 19.71% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 19.58% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 22.38% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 11.49% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.65% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.30% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 17.30% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 20.01% | 20.24% |
| Service | 10.57% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 32.06% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.06% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 10.46% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 9.54% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Old Bridge, NJ, is 5.80%, with job growth of -3.80%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 26.60%.
Old Bridge, NJ Taxes
Old Bridge, NJ,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 2.45%.
Old Bridge, NJ Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $30,969, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $82,371.
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Quality of life in Old Bridge: My town is a mix of suburban neighborhoods of various economic income levels. Population density is high with slow commuting times. Very convienient to many highways. ... (read more)Housing very expensive-quality of housing construc: New housing in Central New Jersey is getting very expensive and out of reach for the average family. The quality of new construction is very bad and getting... (read more)Have an opinion about Old Bridge? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Old Bridge Click Here
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 38 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $337,440 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -9.60% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 87.04% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 0.95% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 11.37% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $24.44 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.05% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.11% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 0.00% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 0.00% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 0.00% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1.08% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.23% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 52.75% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 29.18% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 7.61% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 1.70% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.08% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 5.54% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2.55% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 6.51% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 10.90% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 9.85% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 37.82% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 20.83% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 3.46% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 2.54% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Old Bridge, NJ, is $337,440. Home appreciation is -9.60% over the last year. The median age of Old Bridge, NJ, real estate is 38 years.
Old Bridge, NJ Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 11.37% of the Old Bridge, NJ, population. 0.95% of houses and apartments in Old Bridge, NJ, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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Housing very expensive-quality of housing construc: New housing in Central New Jersey is getting very expensive and out of reach for the average family. The quality of new construction is very bad and getting... (read more)Quality of life in Old Bridge: My town is a mix of suburban neighborhoods of various economic income levels. Population density is high with slow commuting times. Very convienient to many highways. ... (read more)Have an opinion about Old Bridge? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Old Bridge Click Here
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Crime
Old Bridge, NJ, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 5. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Old Bridge, NJ, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 6. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Climate
Old Bridge, NJ, gets 45 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 13 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 92.
On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Old Bridge, NJ. The July high is around 90 degrees. The January low is 23. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 48 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Quality of life in Old Bridge: My town is a mix of suburban neighborhoods of various economic income levels. Population density is high with slow commuting times. Very convienient to many highways. ... (read more)Housing very expensive-quality of housing construc: New housing in Central New Jersey is getting very expensive and out of reach for the average family. The quality of new construction is very bad and getting... (read more)Have an opinion about Old Bridge? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Old Bridge Click Here
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Education
Old Bridge, NJ, schools spend $9,334 per student. There are 18 pupils per teacher, 0 students per librarian, and 0 children per counselor in Old Bridge, NJ schools.
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Quality of life in Old Bridge: My town is a mix of suburban neighborhoods of various economic income levels. Population density is high with slow commuting times. Very convienient to many highways. ... (read more)Housing very expensive-quality of housing construc: New housing in Central New Jersey is getting very expensive and out of reach for the average family. The quality of new construction is very bad and getting... (read more)Have an opinion about Old Bridge? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Old Bridge Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Old Bridge, NJ, takes 45 minutes. 75% of commuters drive their own car alone. 9% carpool with others. 12% take mass transit and 3% work from home.
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Quality of life in Old Bridge: My town is a mix of suburban neighborhoods of various economic income levels. Population density is high with slow commuting times. Very convienient to many highways. ... (read more)Housing very expensive-quality of housing construc: New housing in Central New Jersey is getting very expensive and out of reach for the average family. The quality of new construction is very bad and getting... (read more)Have an opinion about Old Bridge? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Old Bridge Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Old Bridge, NJ is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Old Bridge, NJ is more expensive.
Overall, Old Bridge, NJ cost of living is 120.78.
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Housing very expensive-quality of housing construc: New housing in Central New Jersey is getting very expensive and out of reach for the average family. The quality of new construction is very bad and getting... (read more)Quality of life in Old Bridge: My town is a mix of suburban neighborhoods of various economic income levels. Population density is high with slow commuting times. Very convienient to many highways. ... (read more)Have an opinion about Old Bridge? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Old Bridge Click Here
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 59.88% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 45.74% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 4.82% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.23% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 1.11% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.73% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 0.28% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 0.90% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 0.80% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 1.00% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 2.15% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 6.00% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.93% | 0.54% |
59.88% of the people in Old Bridge, NJ are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 45.74% are Catholic; 4.82% are Protestant; 0.23% are LDS; 2.15% are another Christian faith; 6.00% in Old Bridge, NJ are Jewish; 0.01% are an eastern faith; 0.93% affilitates with Islam.
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Quality of life in Old Bridge: My town is a mix of suburban neighborhoods of various economic income levels. Population density is high with slow commuting times. Very convienient to many highways. ... (read more)Housing very expensive-quality of housing construc: New housing in Central New Jersey is getting very expensive and out of reach for the average family. The quality of new construction is very bad and getting... (read more)Have an opinion about Old Bridge? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Old Bridge Click Here
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56.33% of the people in Old Bridge, NJ are registered as Democrats. 42.76% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 0.91%.
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