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Middlebush

New Jersey · 2,049 residents · 1.99 sq mi
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Middlebush is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $156,938. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $502,100. With a median age of 50.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
65% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,049
+2%since 2023
from 2,017 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,030 / sq mi
+2%since 2023
from 1,014 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
50.0
+1%since 2023
from 49.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K201020202024Middlebush
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$156,938
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $178,125 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$70,555
+14%since 2023
from $61,676 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
94.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2023
from 90.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 5.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.343
+16%since 2023
from 0.297 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services29.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration29.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Information8.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food6.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade4.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade1%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$502,100
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $475,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
98.7%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 93.9% in 2023
1.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.1% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.6%
+6.5 ptssince 2023
from 15.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−82.1 ptssince 2023
from 82.1% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
+20%since 2023
from 2.7 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
43
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic41.2%(832)
Black19.7%(397)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(152)
Asian30.5%(615)
Other1%(21)
Diversity Score86.5%(1,746)
2024
White, non-Hispanic43.9%(900)
Black20.4%(417)
Hispanic / Latino11%(225)
Asian23.8%(487)
Other1%(20)
Diversity Score87.1%(1,785)
Diversity Score
87
+1%since 2023
from 87 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
65.3%
+7.5 ptssince 2023
from 57.7% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 98.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
33.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 31.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.6 min
+5%since 2023
from 31.2 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
60.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 62.1% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 3.4% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
5.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 2.3% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
25.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 29.3% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2023
from 5.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 11.1% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.5%
+5.0 ptssince 2023
from 53.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
31.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 30.8% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
55.4%
+9.3 ptssince 2023
from 46.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 46.9% in 2023
Female
51.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 53.1% in 2023
Foreign born
24.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 25.8% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 1.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 24.4% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 4.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 95.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
70.0%
+5.7 ptssince 2023
from 64.3% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 2.7% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Middlebush, New Jersey?

Middlebush, New Jersey has about 2,049 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Middlebush, New Jersey?

The typical household in Middlebush, New Jersey earns about $156,938 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Middlebush, New Jersey expensive?

In Middlebush, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $502,100.

How educated are people in Middlebush, New Jersey?

About 65.3% of adults age 25 and over in Middlebush, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Middlebush, New Jersey?

About 2.6% of people in Middlebush, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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