Neshanic Station vs South Bound Brook

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

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

Neshanic Station has the higher population (5,403 vs 4,833 in South Bound Brook). Neshanic Station has the higher median household income ($213,682 vs $102,019 in South Bound Brook). Neshanic Station has the higher median home value ($636,200 vs $345,300 in South Bound Brook).

Population, income & housing

	Neshanic Station	South Bound Brook
Population	5,403	4,833
Median age	46.7 yrs	35.4 yrs
Median household income	$213,682	$102,019
Median home value	$636,200	$345,300
Median gross rent	$2,124	$1,822
Housing units	2,029	1,870
Homeownership rate	74.8%	56.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	76.4%	24.0%
Unemployment rate	8.3%	9.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Neshanic Station	South Bound Brook
Population	5,223 → 5,403 (+3.4%)	4,534 → 4,833 (+6.6%)
Median household income	$181,848 → $213,682 (+17.5%)	$85,223 → $102,019 (+19.7%)
Median home value	$565,700 → $636,200 (+12.5%)	$248,800 → $345,300 (+38.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,438 → $2,124 (+47.7%)	$1,422 → $1,822 (+28.1%)

Neshanic Station

Population

5,2235,403

Median household income

$181,848$213,682

Median home value

$565,700$636,200

Median gross rent

$1,438$2,124

South Bound Brook

Population

4,5344,833

Median household income

$85,223$102,019

Median home value

$248,800$345,300

Median gross rent

$1,422$1,822

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Neshanic Station	South Bound Brook
Under 5	2.0%	3.8%
5 to 17	18.4%	19.1%
18 to 24	11.8%	8.0%
25 to 34	10.0%	18.5%
35 to 44	6.8%	13.2%
45 to 54	16.2%	13.1%
55 to 64	20.7%	12.5%
65 to 74	8.6%	7.8%
75 and over	5.4%	4.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Neshanic Station	South Bound Brook
White (non-Hispanic)	65.3%	41.6%
Black or African American	12.5%	13.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	7.8%	3.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	4.8%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	9.6%	38.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Neshanic Station	South Bound Brook
No high school diploma	1.9%	11.5%
High school graduate	8.4%	29.1%
Some college or associate's	13.3%	35.4%
Bachelor's degree	40.3%	18.4%
Graduate or professional degree	36.1%	5.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Neshanic Station	South Bound Brook
Drove alone	76.9%	74.1%
Carpooled	6.0%	11.2%
Public transit	0.4%	1.8%
Walked	1.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.5%	9.0%
Other means	0.0%	3.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Neshanic Station	South Bound Brook
1-unit, detached	71.0%	61.3%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	7.0%
2 to 4 units	6.0%	20.4%
5 to 19 units	2.9%	8.8%
20 or more units	17.9%	2.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Neshanic Station	South Bound Brook
Poverty rate	0.2%	16.4%
Average household size	2.81	2.63
Mean commute (minutes)	31	26
Median year structure built	1987	1966