North Brunswick is a medium-sized township located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 45,323 people and nine associated neighborhoods, North Brunswick is the 39th largest community in New Jersey.
Also of interest is that North Brunswick has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 17.58% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
For the size of the township, public transportation in North Brunswick is quite heavily used. Mostly, people who use it for their daily commute are taking the bus. For North Brunswick, the benefits are reduced air pollution and congestion on the highways.
The education level of North Brunswick ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in North Brunswick, 44.69% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.
The per capita income in North Brunswick in 2022 was $49,422, which is lower middle income relative to New Jersey, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $197,688 for a family of four. However, North Brunswick contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
North Brunswick is an extremely ethnically-diverse township. The people who call North Brunswick home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in North Brunswick, accounting for 28.99% of the township’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of North Brunswick residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in North Brunswick include Italian, Irish, German, Polish, and English.
North Brunswick also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 35.89%.
The most common language spoken in North Brunswick is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.