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South Brunswick township, Middlesex County, New Jersey (NJ) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 22 (50% naturalized citizens)

South Brunswick township:

21.6%
Whole state:

17.5%

55% of South Brunswick township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in New Jersey.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 18558
  • Northeast: 8136
  • Midwest: 871
  • South: 1414
  • West: 336

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $180,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

People in group quarters in South Brunswick township, New Jersey:

  • 92 people in nursing homes
  • 18 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in religious group quarters
South Brunswick township, NJ map South Brunswick township, New Jersey satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $18,600


Housing units in South Brunswick township with a mortgage: 7,672 (595 second mortgage, 1,122 home equity loan, 54 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,277

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 861
  • 1995 to 1998: 2,051
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,892
  • 1980 to 1989: 3,821
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,959
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,260
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,441
  • 1940 to 1949: 144
  • 1939 or earlier: 433

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in South Brunswick township, New Jersey:

  • 1 room: 8
  • 2 rooms: 52
  • 3 rooms: 297
  • 4 rooms: 687
  • 5 rooms: 1,251
  • 6 rooms: 1,801
  • 7 rooms: 2,185
  • 8 rooms: 2,386
  • 9 or more rooms: 1,559

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Brunswick township, New Jersey:

  • 1 room: 93
  • 2 rooms: 182
  • 3 rooms: 872
  • 4 rooms: 1,126
  • 5 rooms: 558
  • 6 rooms: 238
  • 7 rooms: 69
  • 8 rooms: 31
  • 9 or more rooms: 33

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South Brunswick township:

  • no bedroom: 13
  • 1 bedroom: 364
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,898
  • 3 bedrooms: 4,021
  • 4 bedrooms: 3,465
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 465

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Brunswick township:

  • no bedroom: 100
  • 1 bedroom: 1,261
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,353
  • 3 bedrooms: 425
  • 4 bedrooms: 37
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 26

Cars and other vehicles available in South Brunswick township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 225
  • 1 vehicle: 2,223
  • 2 vehicles: 5,668
  • 3 vehicles: 1,596
  • 4 vehicles: 447
  • 5 or more vehicles: 67

Cars and other vehicles available in South Brunswick township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 221
  • 1 vehicle: 1,501
  • 2 vehicles: 1,210
  • 3 vehicles: 215
  • 4 vehicles: 37
  • 5 or more vehicles: 18

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Chemicals (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Chemicals (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Computer specialists (12%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in South Brunswick township:

  • Italian (17.1%)
  • Irish (9.2%)
  • German (8.8%)
  • Polish (5.8%)
  • English (3.6%)
  • Russian (3.3%)
  • United States or American (2.8%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • India (32%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (7%)
  • Philippines (5%)
  • Korea (4%)
  • Egypt (4%)
  • Taiwan (3%)
  • Pakistan (3%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (87%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

People in group quarters in South Brunswick township, New Jersey:

  • 92 people in nursing homes
  • 18 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in religious group quarters

72.2% of residents of South Brunswick township speak English at home.
4.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
11.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
9.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.4% of residents speak other language at home (70% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 37,621

Size of family households: 3,196 2-persons, 2,502 3-persons, 2,878 4-persons, 1,057 5-persons, 439 6-persons, 59 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 2,623 1-person, 603 2-persons, 75 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 3 6-persons,

9,045 married couples with children.
1,232 single-parent households (235 men, 997 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 454
Here:

9.1%
New Jersey:

13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 75
Here:

3.5%
New Jersey:

13.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 319
Here:

25.2%
New Jersey:

30.1%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in South Brunswick township:

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