South Bound Brook borough, New Jersey Population 2024

4,790
4.5K4.6K4.7K4.8K4.9K2010201220142016201820202022202420262028YearPopulation

South Bound Brook borough Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of South Bound Brook borough was:

  • White: 46.55%
  • Two or more races: 19.97%
  • Other race: 16.61%
  • Black or African American: 13.68%
  • Asian: 3%
  • Native American: 0.19%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
7,430.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.26% (-61)
The current population of South Bound Brook borough, New Jersey is 4,790 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,851.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,25046.55%
Two or more races96519.97%
Other race80316.61%
Black or African American66113.68%
Asian1453%
Native American90.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
46.55%19.97%16.61%13.68%Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

South Bound Brook borough Population by Race

South Bound Brook borough Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080350300250200150100500050100150200250300350MaleFemale

South Bound Brook borough Median Age

35.4

Total

34.3

Male

36

Female

South Bound Brook borough Adults

There are 3,727 adults, (572 of whom are seniors) in South Bound Brook borough.

South Bound Brook borough Age Dependency

53.2

Age Dependency Ratio

18.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.1

Child Dependency Ratio

South Bound Brook borough Sex Ratio

Female2,45950.88%
Male2,37449.12%

South Bound Brook borough Population by Age

South Bound Brook borough Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,8292.6356.843.2
Married7873.1562.337.7
Non Family5481.2753.546.5
Female3943.3246.253.8
Male1003.247426

3.12

Average Family Size

2.63

Average Household Size

56.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

43.03%5.47%21.54%29.96%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MaleMarriedAllNon FamilyFemale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

South Bound Brook borough Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree0100200300400500

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1715.12%
Associates Degree37411.2%
Bachelors Degree61518.41%
Graduate Degree1865.57%
High School Graduate97329.13%
Less Than 9th Grade2136.38%
Some College80824.19%
6.38%5.12%29.13%24.19%11.2%18.41%5.57%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

South Bound Brook borough Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

South Bound Brook borough Educational Attainment by Race

AsianNative AmericanBlackWhiteHispanic2+ RacesOther Race0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,6931,557432
Hispanic1,076855149
2+ Races594467104
Other Race46636649
Black315294129
Asian12812873
Native American990

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 asian people with a rate of 57.03%.

South Bound Brook borough Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000$100,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,894$100,481$63,592
Graduate Degree$73,917$109,625$63,333
High School Graduate$43,226$43,250$43,214
Less Than 9th Grade$0$79,115$27,188
Overall$57,423$65,577$52,155
Some College$55,284$58,690$41,691

$57,423

Average Earnings

$65,577

Average Male

$52,155

Average Female

South Bound Brook borough Earnings by Educational Attainment

South Bound Brook borough Language by Age

63.56%31.82%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

South Bound Brook borough Language

63.56% of South Bound Brook borough residents speak only English, while 36.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 31.82% of the population.

South Bound Brook borough Language

South Bound Brook borough Poverty by Race

BlackWhiteOtherHispanicMultiple0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,01239819.78%
Black66123235.1%
Hispanic1,8401648.91%
Other803728.97%
Multiple965666.84%

16.43%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.59%

Male Poverty Rate

20.13%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in South Bound Brook borough

The race most likely to be in poverty in South Bound Brook borough is Black, with 35.1% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in South Bound Brook borough is Multiple, with 6.84% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.15%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.78%.

South Bound Brook borough Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%24%26%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.52%
High School23.33%
Some College5.75%
Bachelors or Greater0%

South Bound Brook borough Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%11%12%13%14%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed13.07%
Male Unemployed11.76%
Female Employed2.11%
Male Employed1.87%

South Bound Brook borough Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

South Bound Brook borough Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k05101520253035

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$101,298$103,064
Households$102,019$102,270
Married Families$109,448$-999,999,999
Non Families$82,121$92,379
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

South Bound Brook borough Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.7%

Male Marriage Rate

46.0%

Female Marriage Rate

South Bound Brook borough Married by Age and Sex

35-4455-6445-54Over 6520-34020406080

male

female

South Bound Brook borough 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 Bound Brook borough Marital Status by Race

IndianAsianOtherRaceWhiteNonHispanicWhiteHispanicTwoOrMoreRacesBlack0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

South Bound Brook borough Marital Status

48.39%8.06%36.29%7.26%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

153

Number of Veterans

153

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War60
Vietnam45
First Gulf War10
Korea9
World War II0

South Bound Brook borough Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+05101520253035404550

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3446
75+40
65 to 7433
35 to 5424
55 to 6410

South Bound Brook borough Veterans by Age

WhiteHispanicAsian2+ RacesOther Race0102030405060708090100110120

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1115.83%
Hispanic403.19%
Asian2619.4%
2+ Races101.63%
Other Race60.94%

South Bound Brook borough Veterans by Race

South Bound Brook borough Veterans by Education

37.25%56.21%6.54%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

South Bound Brook borough Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

76.3%

Labor Force Participation

69.2%

Employment Rate

9.4%

Unemployment Rate

South Bound Brook borough Employment by Age

Native AmericanAsianHispanicBlackOther Race2+ RacesWhiteWhite Non-Hispanic0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

South Bound Brook borough Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

South Bound Brook borough Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

5.07%10.39%82.61%Origin

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

12.43%9.39%78.18%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

57.44%

Born in South Bound Brook borough

77.12%

Native Born

22.88%

Foreign Born

8.57%

Non Citizen

14.32%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

77.12% of South Bound Brook borough residents were born in the United States, with 57.44% having been born in New Jersey. 8.57% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

South Bound Brook borough Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,685-21-0.45%
20284,706-21-0.44%
20274,727-21-0.44%
20264,748-21-0.44%
20254,769-21-0.44%
20244,790-21-0.44%
20234,811-21-0.43%
20224,832-14-0.29%
20214,846-5-0.1%
20204,8513166.97%
20194,535-27-0.59%
20184,562-3-0.07%
20174,565491.09%
20164,516-8-0.18%
20154,524-11-0.24%
20144,535-19-0.42%
20134,554-1-0.02%
20124,55570.15%
20114,548100.22%
20104,53800%

South Bound Brook borough Population by Year