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Old Bridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey

Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey

Population, 2000 to 2020+10.6%
60k62.5k65k67.5k2000: 60,45620002010: 65,37520102020: 66,876202060,45666,876
Population of Old Bridge Township at each census
CensusPopulation
200060,456
201065,375
202066,876

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Old Bridge Township compared with its county and state
Old Bridge Township compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureOld Bridge TownshipMiddlesex CountyNew Jersey
Population67,392861,5359,267,014
Median household income$100,661$109,028$101,050
Median age42.539.440.1
Median home value$440,300$439,300$427,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher37.4%45.1%42.9%
Foreign-born residents23.4%34.7%23.5%
Owner-occupied homes69.9%63.5%63.7%
Mean commute to work36.1 minutes31.9 minutes30.9 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Old Bridge Township
Under $50k20.7%
$50k to $100k28.9%
$100k to $150k18.7%
$150k to $200k13%
$200k and over18.9%

Median household income $100,661 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Old Bridge Township
Owner occupied
18,026 units
Renter occupied
7,755 units
Vacancy rate
3.2%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Public schools in Old Bridge Township15
Public schools in Old Bridge Township, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Cheesequake SchoolPublicPre-KSayreville School District
Alan B. Shepard Elementary SchoolPublicK–5Old Bridge Township School District
James A. McDivitt Elementary SchoolPublicK–5Old Bridge Township School District
Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary SchoolPublicK–5Old Bridge Township School District
M. Scott Carpenter Elementary SchoolPublicK–5Old Bridge Township School District
Madison Park Elementary SchoolPublicK–5Old Bridge Township School District
Memorial Elementary SchoolPublicK–5Old Bridge Township School District
Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary SchoolPublicK–5Old Bridge Township School District
Southwood Elementary SchoolPublicK–5Old Bridge Township School District
Virgil I. Grissom Elementary SchoolPublicK–5Old Bridge Township School District
Walter M. Schirra Elementary SchoolPublicK–5Old Bridge Township School District
William A. Miller Elementary SchoolPublicK–5Old Bridge Township School District
Carl Sandburg Middle SchoolPublic6–8Old Bridge Township School District
Jonas Salk Middle SchoolPublic6–8Old Bridge Township School District
Old Bridge High SchoolPublic9–12Old Bridge Township School District

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Old Bridge Township at a glance
Type
Township
Land area
38.2 sq mi
Water area
2.74 sq mi
Population
70,506 (2024 estimate)
Households
25,781
Median age
42.5
Median household income
$100,661
Median home value
$440,300
Median gross rent
$1,487
Owner-occupied homes
69.9%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
37.4%
Foreign-born residents
23.4%
Mean commute to work
36.1 minutes
Census GEOID
3402354705

Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: county subdivisions, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

ZIP codes and metro area
ZIP codes
07721, 07735, 07747, 08831, 08857, 08859, 08879
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to county subdivisions, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.