Keasbey
- Population
- 2,793
- Median household income
- $65,948
- Median home value
- $328,100
-1.1%’20–’23
-3.1%’20–’23
+6.8%’20–’23
Located in Middlesex County, New Jersey, Keasbey is a community with a population of 2,793. Its median household income of $65,948 runs below the Middlesex County figure of $109,028.
Between 2020 and 2023, Keasbey's population declined 1.1% from 2,825 to 2,793, while its median home value rose 6.8% from $307,100 to $328,100.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 21.5% of residents. Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 85.9% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,793
- Median age
- 29.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $65,948
- Median home value
- $328,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,643
- Housing units
- 868
- Homeownership rate
- 20.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,8252,793
$68,049$65,948
$307,100$328,100
$1,435$1,643
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,825 | $68,049 | $307,100 | $1,435 |
| 2021 | 2,937 | $71,071 | $317,100 | $1,563 |
| 2022 | 2,745 | $61,200 | $356,000 | $1,657 |
| 2023 | 2,793 | $65,948 | $328,100 | $1,643 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.6%
5 to 1721.5%
18 to 2415.7%
25 to 348.4%
35 to 4416.1%
45 to 549.8%
55 to 647.7%
65 to 746.4%
75 and over5.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 241 | 8.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 601 | 21.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 438 | 15.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 236 | 8.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 449 | 16.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 275 | 9.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 216 | 7.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 180 | 6.4% |
| 75 and over | 157 | 5.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 308 | 11.0% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 0.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 57 | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,398 | 85.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma31.7%
High school graduate40.6%
Some college or associate's17.8%
Bachelor's degree5.3%
Graduate or professional degree4.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 479 | 31.7% |
| High school graduate | 614 | 40.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 270 | 17.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 80 | 5.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 70 | 4.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone50.9%
Carpooled29.9%
Public transit12.6%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.3%
Other means2.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 705 | 50.9% |
| Carpooled | 414 | 29.9% |
| Public transit | 175 | 12.6% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 60 | 4.3% |
| Other means | 30 | 2.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 248 | 18.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 709 | 53.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 161 | 12.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 114 | 8.6% |
| 60+ min | 92 | 6.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.21
- Poverty rate
- 24.7% (677 of 2,736)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 737 | 84.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 131 | 15.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 868 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 175 | 20.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 693 | 79.8% |
1-unit, detached11.8%
1-unit, attached4.1%
2 to 4 units35.9%
5 to 19 units36.1%
20 or more units9.4%
Mobile home & other2.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 102 | 11.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 36 | 4.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 312 | 35.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 313 | 36.1% |
| 20 or more units | 82 | 9.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 23 | 2.6% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3436570
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.46 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.34 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.5147, -74.3119
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