South Bound Brook Borough, New Jersey
As of the census of 2000, there were 4492 people in the borough, organized into 457 households, and 284 families residing in the borough. The population density was 5765.3 people per square mile (2225.99/kmē), it is New Jersey's 92nd most densely populated borough. There were 1676 housing units at an average density of 2148.7 per square mile (829.62/kmē). The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.31. In the borough the population was spread out, with 23.5% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 36.2% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 10.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 95 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 99.6 females. The median age of the borough's population was 35.1 years, The median age of males and females living in South Bound Brook Borough was 34.4 and 35.9 years respectively. The racial makeup of the borough was 78.01% White, 7.77% Black or African American, 0.27% American Indian, 4.1% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, 3.25% from two or more races and 6.57% Other races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $48984, making its New Jersey's 168th lowest borough by median household income. The median income for a family in the borough was $58214, making it the 161st poorest borough by median family income among the New Jersey. The per capita income for the borough was $21131, making it the 117th poorest borough by per capita income among the New Jersey. The median income is $26696, The median income for males was $29254, compared to $24063 for females.
In 2000, 1196 pupils and students, of which 644 are male and 552 are female, 26.63% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 117 nursery or pri school, 52 kindergarten, 508 elementary school, 261 high school and 258 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 4492 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 4492 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 4455 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 4431 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 4440 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 4442 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 4442 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 4446 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 4446 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 4823 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 5110 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 67 | 50 | 117 |
| Kindergarten | 22 | 30 | 52 |
| Elementary school | 286 | 222 | 508 |
| High school | 119 | 142 | 261 |
| College or graduate school | 150 | 108 | 258 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Bound Brook borough, New Jersey | $48984 | $58214 | $21131 |
| Somerset County, New Jersey | $76933 | $90605 | $37970 |
| New Jersey, United States | $55146 | $65370 | $27006 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |