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Brielle borough, New Jersey

City

Population: 4,960 (2023 estimate)

Located in New Jersey , New Jersey

Census Bureau data for Brielle borough from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Brielle borough

What is the median household income in Brielle borough?
The median household income in Brielle borough is $167,754 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Brielle borough?
The poverty rate in Brielle borough is 0.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Brielle borough?
$815,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Brielle borough?
The median gross rent in Brielle borough is $2,655 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Brielle borough residents have a college degree?
64.9% of adults in Brielle borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,960
Median Income
$167,754
Median Home Value
$815,100
Poverty Rate
0.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.7%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$27,402 (+19.5%) Home Value: +$175,100 (+27.4%) Poverty Rate: 0.0 pp (+0%) Bachelor's+: -0.4 pp (-0.6%) Unemployment: +3.7 pp (+92.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,960
Median Age 45.0
Female 51.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.5% White (non-Hisp.) 91.5% Black 0.6% Asian 1.2% Two or More 1.9% Other 0.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.8%
Cuban
0.3%
Puerto Rican
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $167,754 ±$9,351
+$66,704 vs. state
Per Capita Income $241,938
Median Family Income $194,063
Poverty Rate 0.6%
-6.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 1.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 0.0%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 33.8%
Household Income Distribution
$10–15k
1.4%
$15–25k
3.3%
$25–35k
2.3%
$35–50k
5.1%
$50–75k
8.1%
$75–100k
9.2%
$100–150k
13.4%
$150–200k
17.0%
$200k+
40.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,093
Owner-Occupied 92.1%
Renter-Occupied 7.9%
Vacancy Rate 10.0%
Median Home Value $815,100
+$387,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $2,655
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 27.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 49.3%
Home Value Distribution
$100–200k
0.3%
$300–500k
8.0%
$500k–$1M
67.7%
$1M+
24.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
$2–2.5k
30.1%
$2.5–3.5k
64.0%
$3.5k+
5.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.1%
1 vehicle
22.2%
2 vehicles
51.5%
3+
20.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.9%
Single-fam. att.
9.9%
2–4 units
3.8%
Mobile home
0.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
15.9%
1940–1969
6.6%
1970–1999
14.0%
2000–2009
5.6%
2010+
2.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 96.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 64.9%
+22.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 25.1%
Some College / Associate 12.6%
Less Than High School 1.8%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 69.7%
Unemployment Rate 7.7%
+1.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home 20.4%
Self-Employed 6.8%
Government Workers 16.7%
Private For-Profit 76.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.4%
Prof. Services
17.7%
Retail
11.0%
Arts/Entmt.
10.0%
Finance
8.3%
Manufacturing
6.9%
Construction
6.1%
Transportation
2.2%
Public Admin
2.1%
Wholesale
2.0%
Information
1.2%
Occupation
Management
58.4%
Sales
25.9%
Food Prep
9.5%
Production
4.3%
Construction
2.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.5 min
Drove Alone 71.9%
Carpool 4.9%
Public Transit 0.9%
Work from Home 20.4%
Walked 1.9%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,884
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 60.5%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 25.1%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.8%
5–9
6.7%
10–14
8.4%
15–19
6.6%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
6.5%
35–44
10.0%
45–54
12.0%
55–64
11.1%
65–74
6.8%
75–84
14.6%
85+
3.8%
Under 18: 23.9% Working age (18–64): 76.1% 65 and over: 21.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.7%
Naturalized Citizen 68.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
53.8%
Asia
16.3%
Latin America
12.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.8%
With a Disability 6.4%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 99.2%
Uninsured 0.8%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 93.0%
Has a Computer 97.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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