Bound Brook vs Manville

A side-by-side comparison of Bound Brook and Manville: population, income, housing, and more.

Bound Brook and Manville are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bound Brook has the higher population (12,023 vs 10,870 in Manville). Manville has the higher median household income ($93,872 vs $80,876 in Bound Brook). Bound Brook has the higher median home value ($362,900 vs $321,100 in Manville).

Population, income & housing

	Bound Brook	Manville
Population	12,023	10,870
Median age	35.8 yrs	42.4 yrs
Median household income	$80,876	$93,872
Median home value	$362,900	$321,100
Median gross rent	$1,842	$1,837
Housing units	4,783	4,538
Homeownership rate	41.8%	72.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.7%	28.6%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bound Brook	Manville
Population	10,288 → 12,023 (+16.9%)	10,230 → 10,870 (+6.3%)
Median household income	$70,540 → $80,876 (+14.7%)	$69,625 → $93,872 (+34.8%)
Median home value	$273,700 → $362,900 (+32.6%)	$262,000 → $321,100 (+22.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,443 → $1,842 (+27.7%)	$1,355 → $1,837 (+35.6%)

Bound Brook

Population

10,28812,023

Median household income

$70,540$80,876

Median home value

$273,700$362,900

Median gross rent

$1,443$1,842

Manville

Population

10,23010,870

Median household income

$69,625$93,872

Median home value

$262,000$321,100

Median gross rent

$1,355$1,837

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bound Brook	Manville
Under 5	5.8%	4.8%
5 to 17	16.4%	14.0%
18 to 24	7.6%	8.8%
25 to 34	18.2%	11.6%
35 to 44	16.4%	14.7%
45 to 54	13.3%	14.4%
55 to 64	9.5%	13.3%
65 to 74	7.7%	13.1%
75 and over	5.0%	5.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bound Brook	Manville
White (non-Hispanic)	30.9%	59.2%
Black or African American	6.4%	8.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.6%	2.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.4%	0.9%
Two or more races	1.8%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	55.9%	25.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bound Brook	Manville
No high school diploma	15.1%	7.9%
High school graduate	31.9%	38.8%
Some college or associate's	25.3%	24.7%
Bachelor's degree	15.9%	19.4%
Graduate or professional degree	11.8%	9.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bound Brook	Manville
Drove alone	65.2%	71.0%
Carpooled	15.4%	12.3%
Public transit	4.1%	0.8%
Walked	0.9%	2.9%
Bicycle	0.8%	1.5%
Worked from home	7.4%	9.9%
Other means	6.3%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bound Brook	Manville
1-unit, detached	41.2%	66.2%
1-unit, attached	10.2%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	23.9%	24.9%
5 to 19 units	8.0%	4.8%
20 or more units	16.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bound Brook	Manville
Poverty rate	10.6%	12.3%
Average household size	2.54	2.53
Mean commute (minutes)	23	24
Median year structure built	1955	1955