CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 76
New Jersey · Middlesex County · 6,142 residents · 0.674 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Middlesex County, NJ
The short version
Census Tract 76 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $88,664. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $380,700.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,142
+8%since 2020
from 5,680 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
9,113 / sq mi
+8%since 2020
from 8,427 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.5
Unchangedsince 2020
from 42.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$88,664
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $80,500 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$45,116
+9%since 2020
from $41,543 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.3%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 50.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.373
−15%since 2020
from 0.441 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance18.2%
Professional, scientific, technical17.5%
Other services11.2%
Public administration10%
Information9.6%
Retail trade5%
Arts, entertainment, food4.7%
Wholesale trade3.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
Education & health services0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
Construction0.6%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$380,700
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $332,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,533
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,342 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
55.2%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 46.8% in 2020
44.8% rent
Vacancy rate
8.4%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
33.4%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 41.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.2%
+12.2 ptssince 2020
from 28.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.3
+4%since 2020
from 4.1 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic66.3%(3,765)
Black8.5%(485)
Hispanic / Latino21.1%(1,200)
Asian3.7%(212)
Other0.3%(18)
Diversity Score63.4%(3,602)
2024
White, non-Hispanic61.9%(3,801)
Black7%(429)
Hispanic / Latino21.5%(1,320)
Asian3.6%(222)
Other6%(370)
Diversity Score70.1%(4,307)
Diversity Score
70
+11%since 2020
from 63 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 28.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 86.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
32.4 min
Unchangedsince 2020
from 32.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
55.5%
−16.6 ptssince 2020
from 72.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
15.6%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.2%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
15.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 68.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
44.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 45.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
42.6%
−11.0 ptssince 2020
from 53.6% in 2020
Female
57.4%
+11.0 ptssince 2020
from 46.4% in 2020
Foreign born
16.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.0%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.2%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 77.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
72.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 72.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 6,142 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $88,664 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $380,700, and the typical rent is about $1,533 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 28.0% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 6.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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