What kinds of homes are in Old Bridge, NJ?
Old Bridge, NJ has 10,627 (±539) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 1,350 homes per square mile of land.
72.0% are detached single-family houses.
8.2% are in buildings of two to four units.
15.4% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 10,627 (±539)
- Detached houses
- 72.0%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 8.2%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 15.4%
Homes in Old Bridge by building size
| Building type | Old Bridge | Middlesex County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 72.0% (±3.5 points) | 52.4% | 52.6% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 4.3% (±1.5 points) | 11.1% | 10.0% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 0.7% (±0.5 points) | 6.6% | 8.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 7.5% (±1.7 points) | 5.2% | 6.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 1.6% (±0.9 points) | 6.0% | 4.6% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 5.7% (±2.6 points) | 8.2% | 4.9% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 8.1% (±2.6 points) | 9.8% | 12.3% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 0.0% (±0.4 points) | 0.8% | 0.9% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±0.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
In Old Bridge, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Middlesex County (24.0%).
It is also lower than in New Jersey (21.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Old Bridge
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Bridge | — | 15.4% (±3.8 points) | — |
| Brownville | 2.0 mi | 3.8% (±5.2 points) | Lower |
| Spotswood Borough | 3.2 mi | 10.9% (±4.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Madison Park | 3.9 mi | 56.1% (±11.9 points) | Higher |
| South River Borough | 4.3 mi | 15.1% (±4.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Robertsville | 4.3 mi | 6.4% (±4.5 points) | Lower |
| Sayreville Borough | 5.0 mi | 23.0% (±3.5 points) | Higher |
| Helmetta Borough | 5.0 mi | 44.3% (±8.3 points) | Higher |
| East Brunswick Township | 5.1 mi | 19.5% (±2.8 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Brownville, NJ (3.8%), Robertsville, NJ (6.4%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Madison Park, NJ (56.1%), Sayreville Borough, NJ (23.0%), Helmetta Borough, NJ (44.3%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Middlesex County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Monroe Manor | 22.2% (±15.1 points) |
| 12 | Hopelawn | 22.1% (±14.0 points) |
| 13 | Heathcote | 21.9% (±7.8 points) |
| 14 | Fords | 18.8% (±5.1 points) |
| 15 | Sewaren | 17.2% (±7.9 points) |
| 16 (tie) | Cranbury | 15.4% (±7.9 points) |
| 16 (tie) | Old Bridge | 15.4% (±3.8 points) |
| 18 | Menlo Park Terrace | 12.4% (±7.4 points) |
| 19 | Kendall Park | 8.7% (±4.1 points) |
| 20 | Laurence Harbor | 6.4% (±4.3 points) |
| 21 | Dayton | 6.3% (±4.1 points) |
| 22 | Colonia | 5.4% (±2.3 points) |
| 23 | Concordia | 4.5% (±4.6 points) |
Showing 13 of 32 places in Middlesex County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Old Bridge is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Old Bridge Township, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Old Bridge
How many homes are in Old Bridge?
Old Bridge, NJ has an estimated 10,627 (±539) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Old Bridge houses or apartments?
72.0% are detached houses and 4.3% attached houses, while 23.6% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Old Bridge?
8.2% of homes in Old Bridge are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Old Bridge CDP, New Jersey
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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM
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Figures last updated on .
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