Old Bridge (CDP), New Jersey

Old Bridge, New Jersey
—  CDP  —
Map of Old Bridge in Middlesex County
Coordinates: 40°23′52″N 74°20′4″W / 40.39778°N 74.33444°W / 40.39778; -74.33444Coordinates: 40°23′52″N 74°20′4″W / 40.39778°N 74.33444°W / 40.39778; -74.33444
Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Middlesex
Area
- Total	7.2 sq mi (18.6 km2)
- Land	7.1 sq mi (18.3 km2)
- Water	0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation	13 ft (4 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	22,833
- Density	3,238.5/sq mi (1,250.4/km2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	08857
Area code(s)	732
FIPS code	34-54690[1]
GNIS feature ID	0878951[2]

Old Bridge is a census-designated place (CDP) in Old Bridge Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. The population was 22,833 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Old Bridge is located at 40°23′52″N 74°20′4″W / 40.39778°N 74.33444°W / 40.39778; -74.33444 (40.397740, -74.334343).^[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 18.6 km² (7.2 mi²). 18.3 km² (7.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (1.67%) is water.

Demographics

Historical populations
Census	Pop.		%±
1990	22,151		—
2000	22,833		3.1%
source:[4]

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 22,833 people, 7,274 households, and 6,233 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,250.5/km² (3,238.5/mi²). There were 7,346 housing units at an average density of 402.3/km² (1,041.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 85.12% White, 3.76% African American, 0.14% Native American, 7.91% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 1.39% from other races, and 1.66% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.57% of the population.

There were 7,274 households out of which 43.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.5% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.3% were non-families. 12.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.11 and the average family size was 3.39.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 27.5% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 31.9% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 96.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.9 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $73,824, and the median income for a family was $79,230. Males had a median income of $54,906 versus $36,345 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $26,395. About 2.0% of families and 2.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.6% of those under the age of 18 and 6.5% of those 65 and older.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 
4. ^ "Population Finder: Old Bridge CDP, New Jersey". U.S. Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/SAFFPopulation?_event=ChangeGeoContext&geo_id=16000US3454690&_geoContext=01000US%7C04000US34%7C16000US3442540&_street=&_county=old+bridge&_cityTown=old+bridge&_state=04000US34&_zip=&_lang=en&_sse=on&ActiveGeoDiv=geoSelect&_useEV=&pctxt=fph&pgsl=010&_submenuId=population_0&ds_name=null&_ci_nbr=null&qr_name=null&reg=null%3Anull&_keyword=&_industry=. Retrieved 2007-03-18.