Old Bridge is a medium-sized town located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 27,210 people and 11 associated neighborhoods, Old Bridge is the 65th largest community in New Jersey.

Housing costs in Old Bridge are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in New Jersey.

Also of interest is that Old Bridge has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Old Bridge telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 10.11% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.

Because of many things, Old Bridge is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Old Bridge a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Old Bridge has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Old Bridge’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

One downside of living in Old Bridge, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 35.67 minutes every day commuting to work. However, local public transit is widely used. For those who would prefer to avoid driving entirely and leave their car at home, it may be an option to use the transit instead.

Although the majority of commuting trips in the town are by private automobile, Old Bridge is somewhat unusual for a town of its size for having a substantial number of people who use public transportation. For a lot of people, the bus helps to get to and from their jobs every morning, which benefits everyone in the Old Bridge area by reducing both traffic and air pollution.

The education level of Old Bridge citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 38.74% of adults in Old Bridge have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Old Bridge in 2022 was $49,513, which is middle income relative to New Jersey, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $198,052 for a family of four.

Old Bridge is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Old Bridge home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Old Bridge residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Old Bridge also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 16.06% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Old Bridge include Italian, Irish, German, Polish, and English.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Old Bridge's cultural character, accounting for 22.72% of the town’s population.

The most common language spoken in Old Bridge is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.