South Old Bridge

NJ

Middlesex County, New Jersey

Population 860K |Median income $105,206 |7 hospitals

Population
860,147
Middlesex County
Median Income
$105,206
+66% vs avg
Median Home Value
$411,900
+110% vs avg
Median Age
39.1
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023
Population
862K+5%
Median Income
$109,028+37%
Median Home Value
$439,300+33%
Poverty Rate
8.5%+0%
Unemployment
6.4%-29%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,739/mo
Poverty Rate
8.4% -42% vs avg
Unemployment 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree+ 45.1%
Work From Home 13.9%
Public Transit 7.3%

Demographics

White 47.9%
Asian 25%
Hispanic or Latino 22.3%
African American 10.2%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
38.8%
High Blood Pressure
33.2%
Obesity
29.9%
Physical Inactivity
25.3%
Binge Drinking
14.6%
Frequent Mental Distress
13.8%
Diabetes
11.6%
Frequent Physical Distress
11%
Lack of Health Insurance
10.8%
Current Smoking
10%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 78.8%
Dental Visit 66.3%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
8.4%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.1%
Stroke
2.8%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate
201 per 100k
-43% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1422 per 100k
-28% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault
144.3
Homicide
3.2
Robbery
53.0
Burglary
151.2
Larceny-Theft
1109.8
Motor Vehicle Theft
161.0
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Hospitals 7 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
0
★★★★
1
★★★
3
★★
1
0
Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
7
With ER
5
SAINT PETER'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
NEW BRUNSWICK · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF PRINCETON AT PLAINSBORO
PLAINSBORO · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
RARITAN BAY MEDICAL CENTER
PERTH AMBOY · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
JFK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
EDISON · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
NEW BRUNSWICK · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆

Nearby Cities 8

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Middlesex County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.