South Brunswick township, New Jersey Population 2024

46,593

South Brunswick township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of South Brunswick township was:

  • Asian: 48.28%
  • White: 37.31%
  • Two or more races: 5.22%
  • Black or African American: 5.01%
  • Other race: 4.11%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.04%
  • Native American: 0.03%
Land Area (mi²)
40.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,147.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.65% (-303)
The current population of South Brunswick township, New Jersey is 46,593 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 46,896.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Asian22,55448.28%
White17,43137.31%
Two or more races2,4405.22%
Black or African American2,3395.01%
Other race1,9224.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander210.04%
Native American120.03%

Asian

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

South Brunswick township Population by Race

South Brunswick township Population Pyramid 2024

South Brunswick township Median Age

41.5

Total

41.5

Male

41.5

Female

South Brunswick township Adults

There are 35,940 adults, (5,978 of whom are seniors) in South Brunswick township.

South Brunswick township Age Dependency

55.9

Age Dependency Ratio

20

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36

Child Dependency Ratio

South Brunswick township Sex Ratio

Female23,96151.29%
Male22,75848.71%

South Brunswick township Population by Age

South Brunswick township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All16,8032.787723
Married11,6493.2884.915.1
Non Family3,7761.1957.842.2
Female1,0272.6764.835.2
Male3513.4656.443.6

3.2

Average Family Size

2.78

Average Household Size

77.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

South Brunswick township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade9783.02%
Associates Degree1,4924.6%
Bachelors Degree12,57538.81%
Graduate Degree9,68329.88%
High School Graduate3,94012.16%
Less Than 9th Grade6321.95%
Some College3,1019.57%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

South Brunswick township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

South Brunswick township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Asian14,78014,09412,778
White13,13812,7237,538
Hispanic2,2821,915752
Black1,7971,795986
Other Race1,037882145
2+ Races1,036876603
Islander212121
Native American12120

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

South Brunswick township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$94,583$113,898$67,872
Graduate Degree$117,856$151,702$75,190
High School Graduate$42,042$50,438$33,036
Less Than 9th Grade$32,107$34,525$23,750
Overall$85,508$112,983$62,721
Some College$58,527$66,910$43,456

$85,508

Average Earnings

$112,983

Average Male

$62,721

Average Female

South Brunswick township Earnings by Educational Attainment

South Brunswick township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

South Brunswick township Language

48.21% of South Brunswick township residents speak only English, while 51.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 23.16% of the population.

South Brunswick township Language

South Brunswick township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic3,66363617.36%
White16,3545753.52%
Multiple2,38553422.39%
Asian22,5543001.33%
Other1,9221899.83%
Black2,339652.78%

4.04%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.76%

Male Poverty Rate

5.26%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in South Brunswick township

The race most likely to be in poverty in South Brunswick township is Multiple, with 22.39% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in South Brunswick township is Asian, with 1.33% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.95%.

South Brunswick township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.26%
High School11.96%
Some College3.52%
Bachelors or Greater1.88%

South Brunswick township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed32.36%
Male Unemployed8.65%
Female Employed1.77%
Male Employed1.43%

South Brunswick township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

South Brunswick township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$168,930$200,594
Households$139,975$176,647
Married Families$180,300$-999,999,999
Non Families$64,930$90,102

mean

median

Income by Household Type

South Brunswick township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.9%

Male Marriage Rate

59.9%

Female Marriage Rate

South Brunswick township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

South Brunswick township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

South Brunswick township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

South Brunswick township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,045

Number of Veterans

962

Male Veterans

83

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War334
Vietnam230
First Gulf War200
Korea121
World War II0

South Brunswick township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+332
18 to 34234
35 to 54221
65 to 74157
55 to 64101

South Brunswick township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5813.84%
Hispanic2218.41%
Other Race18417.74%
Black1557.79%
Asian1040.64%
Islander21100%

South Brunswick township Veterans by Race

South Brunswick township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.66%

Veteran Disability Rate

South Brunswick township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.2%

Labor Force Participation

66.6%

Employment Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

South Brunswick township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

South Brunswick township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

South Brunswick township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

40.06%

Born in South Brunswick township

58.48%

Native Born

41.52%

Foreign Born

16.18%

Non Citizen

25.34%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

58.48% of South Brunswick township residents were born in the United States, with 40.06% having been born in New Jersey. 16.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

South Brunswick township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202946,733280.06%
202846,705280.06%
202746,677280.06%
202646,649280.06%
202546,621280.06%
202446,593280.06%
202346,565280.06%
202246,537-233-0.5%
202146,770-126-0.27%
202046,8961,2322.7%
201945,664-65-0.14%
201845,729550.12%
201745,6746151.36%
201645,0592350.52%
201544,8241530.34%
201444,6712870.65%
201344,3841770.4%
201244,2073040.69%
201143,9033500.8%
201043,55300%

South Brunswick township Population by Year