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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

South Bound Brook

New Jersey · 4,185 residents · 0.645 sq mi
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South Bound Brook is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $41,327. Population has declined 7% since 2000. Median home value is $142,600. Poverty is rare here, at 2.8% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

4,185
−7%vs 2000
vs 4,492 in 2000
1990 – 2025
6,488 / sq mi
−7%vs 2000
vs 6,964 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.9
−6%vs 2000
vs 35.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K5K5K1990201020202024South Bound Brook
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,327
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $48,984 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$17,052
−19%vs 2000
vs $21,131 in 2000
US average: $14,340
2.8%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$142,600
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $135,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$697
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $818 in 2000
US average: $450
59.3%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 58.4% in 2000
40.7% rent
3.5
+25%vs 2000
vs 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic63.4%(2,846)
Black7.7%(345)
Hispanic / Latino22.9%(1,028)
Asian4.1%(184)
Other0%
Diversity Score65%(2,919)
1990
White, non-Hispanic84.6%(3,541)
Black8.9%(373)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(283)
Asian1.6%(67)
Other4.9%(204)
Diversity Score44.8%(1,876)
45
−31%vs 2000
vs 65 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.8%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
74.7%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.7%
−2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.4 min
+27%vs 2000
vs 16.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Bound Brook, New Jersey?

South Bound Brook, New Jersey has about 4,185 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in South Bound Brook, New Jersey?

The typical household in South Bound Brook, New Jersey earns about $41,327 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Bound Brook, New Jersey expensive?

In South Bound Brook, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $142,600, and the typical rent is about $697 a month.

How educated are people in South Bound Brook, New Jersey?

About 16.8% of adults age 25 and over in South Bound Brook, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Bound Brook, New Jersey?

About 2.8% of people in South Bound Brook, 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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