Bradley Gardens vs Somerville

A side-by-side comparison of Bradley Gardens and Somerville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Bradley Gardens has the higher population (14,315 vs 12,958 in Somerville). Bradley Gardens has the higher median household income ($177,590 vs $103,869 in Somerville). Bradley Gardens has the higher median home value ($508,800 vs $403,600 in Somerville).

Population, income & housing

	Bradley Gardens	Somerville
Population	14,315	12,958
Median age	41.2 yrs	35.5 yrs
Median household income	$177,590	$103,869
Median home value	$508,800	$403,600
Median gross rent	$2,615	$1,748
Housing units	5,269	5,726
Homeownership rate	89.2%	44.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	62.8%	53.5%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bradley Gardens	Somerville
Population	14,400 → 14,315 (-0.6%)	12,085 → 12,958 (+7.2%)
Median household income	$139,716 → $177,590 (+27.1%)	$77,104 → $103,869 (+34.7%)
Median home value	$460,500 → $508,800 (+10.5%)	$322,000 → $403,600 (+25.3%)
Median gross rent	$2,101 → $2,615 (+24.5%)	$1,388 → $1,748 (+25.9%)

Bradley Gardens

Population

14,40014,315

Median household income

$139,716$177,590

Median home value

$460,500$508,800

Median gross rent

$2,101$2,615

Somerville

Population

12,08512,958

Median household income

$77,104$103,869

Median home value

$322,000$403,600

Median gross rent

$1,388$1,748

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bradley Gardens	Somerville
Under 5	4.6%	6.5%
5 to 17	18.4%	10.1%
18 to 24	8.2%	9.1%
25 to 34	8.7%	23.6%
35 to 44	14.7%	15.1%
45 to 54	17.1%	9.5%
55 to 64	15.5%	12.6%
65 to 74	7.4%	5.9%
75 and over	5.5%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bradley Gardens	Somerville
White (non-Hispanic)	49.0%	52.2%
Black or African American	1.9%	10.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.1%
Asian	37.9%	11.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	1.6%	0.4%
Two or more races	1.4%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	7.8%	22.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bradley Gardens	Somerville
No high school diploma	4.8%	8.6%
High school graduate	16.3%	21.4%
Some college or associate's	16.0%	16.4%
Bachelor's degree	34.2%	34.3%
Graduate or professional degree	28.7%	19.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bradley Gardens	Somerville
Drove alone	60.0%	64.3%
Carpooled	6.0%	7.9%
Public transit	3.6%	2.9%
Walked	0.3%	5.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.6%
Worked from home	29.4%	15.9%
Other means	0.8%	2.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bradley Gardens	Somerville
1-unit, detached	62.4%	42.3%
1-unit, attached	25.1%	2.5%
2 to 4 units	1.8%	19.7%
5 to 19 units	10.3%	10.9%
20 or more units	0.4%	24.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bradley Gardens	Somerville
Poverty rate	4.6%	6.2%
Average household size	2.71	2.26
Mean commute (minutes)	33	26
Median year structure built	1991	1958