Housing data for Robbinsville Center, NJ
Robbinsville Center, NJ has an estimated 3,777 residents and 1,526 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Mercer County.
25.8% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,824 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 3,777 (±578)
- Housing units
- 1,526 (±252)
- Households that rent
- 25.8%
- Median gross rent
- $1,824
What stands out in Robbinsville Center
Homes built before 1980: 17.1% (±10.5 points) in Robbinsville Center, lower than in Mercer County (64.2%).
Average commute: 44.9 minutes (±8.4) in Robbinsville Center, higher than in Mercer County (27.1 minutes).
Homes heated by fuel oil: 0.0% (±2.9 points) in Robbinsville Center, lower than in Mercer County (6.1%).
Median home value: $526,300 (±$67,485) in Robbinsville Center, higher than in Mercer County ($377,700).
- Commute and cars in Robbinsville Center
- Heating fuel in Robbinsville Center
- Home values in Robbinsville Center
Housing in Robbinsville Center at a glance
- Median rent: $1,824 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,398 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 65.9% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 25.8% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $134,388 median household income
- Home values: $526,300 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $3,594 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $10,000 or more median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 32.9% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 59.4% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 17.1% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 85.2% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 44.9 minutes average trip to work
- How long people stay: 26.5% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 1.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Robbinsville Center against Mercer County, its state and the nation
| Robbinsville Center | Mercer County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 3,777 (±578) | 385,864 (exact) | 9,343,809 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,526 (±252) | 151,138 (±116) | 3,791,354 (±469) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 25.8% (±9.7 points) | 37.8% (±1.2 points) | 36.2% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,824 (±$443) | $1,623 (±$34) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $134,388 (±$40,517) | $100,645 (±$2,565) | $103,556 (±$513) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $526,300 (±$67,485) | $377,700 (±$6,110) | $454,400 (±$1,150) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $10,000 or more | $8,909 (±$148) | $9,590 (±$25) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 17.1% (±10.5 points) | 64.2% (±1.7 points) | 62.8% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 44.9 minutes (±8.4) | 27.1 minutes (±0.5) | 30.5 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 92.3% (±6.2 points) | 91.4% (±0.8 points) | 92.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 42.8 years (±2.4) | 39.5 years (±0.2) | 40.1 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Robbinsville Center covers 0.6 square miles of land, about 5,892 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
Crime reported to police in Mercer County
Robbinsville Center has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Mercer County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Mercer County recorded 268 violent and 1,597 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Robbinsville Center
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Square | 1.1 mi | $2,139 | $397,000 | 4.4% |
| Hamilton Township (Mercer County) | 2.6 mi | $1,634 | $335,500 | 28.4% |
| Yardville | 2.9 mi | $1,661 | $360,100 | 20.4% |
| Mercerville | 3.5 mi | $1,621 | $358,600 | 15.3% |
| Allentown Borough | 3.6 mi | $1,671 | $415,600 | 27.8% |
| Groveville | 3.6 mi | $1,845 | $405,600 | 19.5% |
| White Horse | 4.2 mi | $2,046 | $308,200 | 11.0% |
| West Windsor Township | 4.9 mi | $2,327 | $776,400 | 34.8% |
Places in New Jersey most like Robbinsville Center
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monmouth Junction | $1,935 | $552,900 | $133,585 | 35.9% |
| Manalapan Township | $1,960 | $655,500 | $152,832 | 10.3% |
| West Windsor Township | $2,327 | $776,400 | $197,190 | 34.8% |
| Monroe Manor | $1,882 | $656,800 | $176,600 | 22.4% |
| Thorofare | $1,915 | $282,600 | $88,438 | 26.5% |
| The Hills | $2,376 | $577,000 | $154,564 | 17.0% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across New Jersey.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Robbinsville Center, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,561 | $1,764 | $2,242 | $2,741 | $3,081 |
HUD income limits for Robbinsville Center, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $29,300 | $48,850 | $74,800 |
| 2 people | $33,500 | $55,800 | $85,450 |
| 3 people | $37,700 | $62,800 | $96,150 |
| 4 people | $41,850 | $69,750 | $106,800 |
| 5 people | $45,200 | $75,350 | $115,350 |
| 6 people | $48,550 | $80,950 | $123,900 |
| 7 people | $51,900 | $86,500 | $132,450 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $92,100 | $141,000 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $139,800.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Robbinsville Center is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Robbinsville Township, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Robbinsville Center
What is the average rent in Robbinsville Center, NJ?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Robbinsville Center is $1,824 (±$443) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a two-bedroom apartment in Robbinsville Center?
The median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in Robbinsville Center, NJ is $1,398 (±$549) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Robbinsville Center rent-burdened?
65.9% of renting households in Robbinsville Center pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Robbinsville Center?
Robbinsville Center has an estimated 390 (±160) renting households, 25.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Robbinsville Center?
The median household income in Robbinsville Center is $134,388 (±$40,517) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Robbinsville Center, NJ?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $526,300 (±$67,485) for owner-occupied homes in Robbinsville Center (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Robbinsville Center CDP, New Jersey
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Robbinsville Center CDP, New Jersey
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Robbinsville Center CDP, New Jersey
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Robbinsville Center CDP, New Jersey
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Robbinsville Center CDP, New Jersey
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Robbinsville Center CDP, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Robbinsville Center CDP, New Jersey
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Trenton-Princeton, NJ MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Trenton-Princeton, NJ MSA
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Robbinsville Center CDP, New Jersey (place:63858, in state:34).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .