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Edison township, Middlesex County, NJ

107,352 Population
30.1 square miles 3,568.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.9 ±1.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Middlesex County: 39.5 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in New Jersey: 40.4 ±0.1

Economics

$49,917 ±$3,298 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Middlesex County: $47,221 ±$1,245
  • a little less than the amount in New Jersey: $51,272 ±$483
$120,698 ±$9,684 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Middlesex County: $102,400 ±$3,311
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in New Jersey: $96,346 ±$1,114

4.8% ±1.4% (5,108  ±1,507) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Middlesex County: 8.4% 70,062 (±0.8% / ±6,780)
  • about half the rate in New Jersey: 9.7% 882,045 (±0.4% / ±33,909)

37 minutes ±0.4 (1,645,630  ±61,455) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2021 5-year data
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Middlesex County: 33.6 12,379,275 (±0.3 / ±154,078)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 31.5 126,284,970 (±0.1 / ±619,819)

Families

36,642 ±1,550 Number of households
  • Middlesex County: 306,950 ±2,259
  • New Jersey: 3,516,978 ±9,044
2.9 ±0.1 (106,231  ±63) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Middlesex County: 2.7 836,449 (±0 / ±910)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 † 9,092,231 (±158 / ±-555,555,600)

4.4% ±2% (1,190  ±552) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Middlesex County: 4.6% † 9,516 (±0.9% / ±1,890)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 5% 105,942 (±0.3% / ±6,352)

Housing

37,780 ±1,792 Number of housing units
  • Middlesex County: 317,277 ±357
  • New Jersey: 3,785,097 ±490

$480,100 ±$30,051 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Middlesex County: $440,000 ±$7,270
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in New Jersey: $428,900 ±$2,759

8.8% ±2.3% (9,334  ±2,448.2) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Middlesex County: 9.4% † 80,236 (±0.9% / ±8,061)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 9.7% 885,133 (±0.3% / ±28,013.2)

Social

91.2% ±4.8% (68,723  ±4,247.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Middlesex County: 89.4% 532,719 (±2% / ±11,782.2)
  • about the same as the rate in New Jersey: 90.7% 5,880,219 (±0.6% / ±38,924.2)
56.8% ±3.7% (42,801  ±3,155.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Middlesex County: 45% 268,145 (±1.3% / ±7,965)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New Jersey: 43.5% 2,821,608 (±0.4% / ±26,260.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2021 5-year data

44.2% ±2.8% (47,430  ±3,021) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Middlesex County: 35.6% † 306,479 (±22,945.7% / ±9,828)
  • nearly double the rate in New Jersey: 23.6% † 2,181,082 (±1,412.6% / ±26,200)

3.5% ±1% (2,867  ±860) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Middlesex County: 3.1% † 21,007 (±0.4% / ±2,752)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 3.9% 279,664 (±0.1% / ±8,986)
2,867 Total veterans ±860 2,603 Male ±849 264 Female ±269

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