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Edison township, Middlesex County, NJ

110,018 Population
30.1 square miles 3,657.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.3 ±2.4 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Middlesex County: 39.4 ±0.3
  • a little higher than the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$57,350 ±$3,919 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Middlesex County: $50,572 ±$1,364
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in New Jersey: $53,818 ±$373
$128,455 ±$11,469 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Middlesex County: $115,040 ±$4,493
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in New Jersey: $104,294 ±$997

5.3% ±2% (5,814  ±2,135) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Middlesex County: 8.4% † 72,425 (±1% / ±8,884)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New Jersey: 9.2% 859,029 (±0.3% / ±29,158)

36.9 minutes ±3.1 (1,707,360  ±189,919) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Middlesex County: 32.7 12,876,130 (±1 / ±479,300)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 31.9 131,588,270 (±0.2 / ±1,265,689)

Families

40,697 ±2,054 Number of households
  • Middlesex County: 310,450 ±1,861
  • New Jersey: 3,543,944 ±7,728
2.7 ±0.1 (108,860  ±73) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Middlesex County: 2.8 863,887 (±0 / ±873)
  • about the same as the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,334,098

5.9% ±2.1% (1,500  ±558) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Middlesex County: 4.8% † 10,105 (±0.9% / ±1,836)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 5.4% 117,595 (±0.3% / ±6,859)

Housing

42,698 ±2,112 Number of housing units
  • Middlesex County: 319,973 ±329
  • New Jersey: 3,816,432 ±2,877

$546,000 ±$31,574 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Middlesex County: $518,600 ±$12,882
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in New Jersey: $496,000 ±$2,982

10.5% ±3.7% (11,474  ±4,020.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Middlesex County: 9.7% † 85,393 (±1% / ±9,182.4)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 8.8% 825,588 (±0.3% / ±26,043.5)

Social

92.7% ±4.8% (74,816  ±4,779.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Middlesex County: 88.7% 548,755 (±2% / ±12,567.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in New Jersey: 90.4% 6,015,420 (±0.6% / ±40,185.6)
61.6% ±4.2% (49,733  ±3,838.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Middlesex County: 47.5% 293,677 (±1.4% / ±8,560.4)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New Jersey: 44.6% 2,965,532 (±0.4% / ±26,621.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

50.6% ±3.1% (55,690  ±3,418) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Middlesex County: 36.4% 324,311
  • about double the rate in New Jersey: 25% 2,376,424

1.8% ±0.7% (1,587  ±644) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Middlesex County: 2.8% † 19,767 (±0.3% / ±2,252)
  • about half the rate in New Jersey: 3.4% 249,802 (±0.1% / ±7,648)
1,587 Total veterans ±644 1,587 Male ±644 N/A Female ±226

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