Branchburg Township, NJ

Living in Branchburg Township

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Bikeability 24
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Walkability 12
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Commute 23
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Public Transit 39
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Affordability 4
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Public Safety 97
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Airports 88
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Hospitals 29
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Colleges 89
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Schools 71
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Residents

14k Population -3 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
61% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
73% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian8%
Black3%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school2%
High school graduate16%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree34%
Graduate degree27%

Households

Family household73%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$139k Median Household Income +$20k (2010–19)
97% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
35  mi Average Commute
94% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K4%
$25K to $49K10%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K or more29%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector77%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts57%
Sales and office25%
Service10%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Walked<1%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$479k Median Home Value +$3.8k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$1.5k Median Monthly Rent +$206 (2010–19)
89% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199929%
Built 1980 to 198925%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K20%
$400K to $499K23%
$500K to $749K38%
$750K to $999K6%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
LP gas1%
Utility gas87%

Crime

Violent Crime in Branchburg Township

United States45
New Jersey50
New York Metro Area43
Somerset County7

Property Crime in Branchburg Township

United States48
New Jersey32
New York Metro Area27
Somerset County18

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (44%)(53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton50%
Donald Trump47%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 4 7
Feb 31 3 9
Mar 39 4 5
Apr 50 4 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 74 5 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 64 4 0
Oct 53 4 0
Nov 43 4 1
Dec 33 4 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Branchburg Township

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding85
Tornado9
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Branchburg Township, NJ

Private Schools

Private Schools near Branchburg Township, NJ

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The Midland School
3 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near Branchburg Township, NJ

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Princeton University
15 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Branchburg Township, NJ

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Airports

Airports near Branchburg Township, NJ

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Laguardia Airport
47 miles, E