Princeton Meadows

Population: 15,382
Median household income: $124,065
Median home value: $636,300

Princeton Meadows is a community in Middlesex County, New Jersey, home to 15,382 residents. Its median household income of $124,065 runs above the Middlesex County figure of $109,028.

Between 2019 and 2023, Princeton Meadows's population grew 12.1% from 13,717 to 15,382, while its median home value rose 62.0% from $392,800 to $636,300.

Asian residents are the largest group, 62.0% of the population. 60.5% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 15,382
Median age: 35.2 yrs
Median household income: $124,065
Median home value: $636,300
Median gross rent: $1,937
Housing units: 6,499
Homeownership rate: 38.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 76.3%
Unemployment rate: 5.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

13,71715,382

Median household income

$104,245$124,065

Median home value

$392,800$636,300

Median gross rent

$1,653$1,937

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	13,717	$104,245	$392,800	$1,653
2020	14,261	$112,520	$526,500	$1,622
2021	15,491	$112,205	$547,200	$1,694
2022	15,585	$120,758	$584,500	$1,847
2023	15,382	$124,065	$636,300	$1,937

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.3%

5 to 1718.9%

18 to 246.8%

25 to 3418.7%

35 to 4418.2%

45 to 5415.5%

55 to 648.2%

65 to 746.5%

75 and over1.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	821	5.3%
5 to 17	2,910	18.9%
18 to 24	1,049	6.8%
25 to 34	2,876	18.7%
35 to 44	2,799	18.2%
45 to 54	2,384	15.5%
55 to 64	1,254	8.2%
65 to 74	1,003	6.5%
75 and over	286	1.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,491	22.7%
Black or African American	1,162	7.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	9,542	62.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	350	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	837	5.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.2%

High school graduate6.1%

Some college or associate's15.3%

Bachelor's degree36.5%

Graduate or professional degree39.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	237	2.2%
High school graduate	648	6.1%
Some college or associate's	1,624	15.3%
Bachelor's degree	3,874	36.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4,219	39.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone60.5%

Carpooled3.9%

Public transit5.0%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home29.6%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,874	60.5%
Carpooled	311	3.9%
Public transit	406	5.0%
Walked	38	0.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2,380	29.6%
Other means	45	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,410	24.9%
15 to 29 min	2,058	36.3%
30 to 44 min	877	15.5%
45 to 59 min	276	4.9%
60+ min	1,053	18.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.48
Poverty rate: 2.6% (397 of 15,358)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,126	66.4%
Nonfamily households	2,088	33.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	6,214	95.6%
Vacant	285	4.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,409	38.8%
Renter-occupied	3,805	61.2%

1-unit, detached22.7%

1-unit, attached10.4%

2 to 4 units10.4%

5 to 19 units47.6%

20 or more units8.9%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,475	22.7%
1-unit, attached	676	10.4%
2 to 4 units	678	10.4%
5 to 19 units	3,092	47.6%
20 or more units	578	8.9%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3460975
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.55 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 40.3356, -74.5647