Census Bureau data for Iselin CDP 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Iselin CDP
- What is the median household income in Iselin CDP?
- The median household income in Iselin CDP is $112,615 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Iselin CDP?
- The poverty rate in Iselin CDP is 5.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Iselin CDP?
- $394,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Iselin CDP?
- The median gross rent in Iselin CDP is $2,051 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Iselin CDP residents have a college degree?
- 55.0% of adults in Iselin CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
19,151
Median Income
$112,615
Median Home Value
$394,200
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.1%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,365 (+14.6%)
Home Value:
+$87,500 (+28.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.7 pp (-12.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+10.4 pp (+23.3%)
Unemployment:
-2.4 pp (-43.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
19,151
Median Age
38.0
Female
49.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 22.8%
Black 8.1%
Asian 54.5%
Two or More 5.9%
Other 6.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
46.9%
Filipino
2.0%
Chinese
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.7%
Mexican
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$112,615
±$10,126
+$11,565 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$143,718
Median Family Income
$120,833
Poverty Rate
5.0%
-2.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
6.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.4%
$10–15k
2.7%
$15–25k
3.1%
$25–35k
3.1%
$35–50k
7.3%
$50–75k
9.1%
$75–100k
14.6%
$100–150k
20.6%
$150–200k
15.1%
$200k+
21.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
6,618
Owner-Occupied
66.2%
Renter-Occupied
33.8%
Vacancy Rate
4.0%
Median Home Value
$394,200
-$33,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,051
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
36.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.9%
$50–100k
0.7%
$100–200k
0.5%
$200–300k
16.2%
$300–500k
59.3%
$500k–$1M
20.4%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.4%
$1–1.5k
4.1%
$1.5–2k
37.6%
$2–2.5k
38.3%
$2.5–3.5k
6.8%
$3.5k+
8.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.5%
1 vehicle
40.7%
2 vehicles
34.8%
3+
18.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.8%
Single-fam. att.
2.9%
2–4 units
2.0%
5–19 units
3.5%
20+ units
12.9%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.7%
1940–1969
17.5%
1970–1999
7.8%
2000–2009
5.2%
2010+
4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
55.0%
+12.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
26.3%
Some College / Associate
9.9%
Less Than High School
2.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
-3.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
17.8%
Self-Employed
2.3%
Government Workers
13.8%
Private For-Profit
83.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.1%
Prof. Services
16.6%
Retail
11.8%
Finance
11.1%
Manufacturing
11.0%
Transportation
9.7%
Arts/Entmt.
4.3%
Wholesale
3.2%
Construction
2.7%
Public Admin
2.7%
Information
2.2%
Occupation
Management
56.7%
Sales
17.2%
Food Prep
11.7%
Production
10.9%
Construction
3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
37.7 min
Drove Alone
53.4%
Carpool
6.7%
Public Transit
14.4%
Work from Home
17.8%
Walked
4.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,354
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
65.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
25.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.4%
5–9
7.7%
10–14
5.3%
15–19
7.3%
20–24
4.8%
25–34
13.3%
35–44
15.9%
45–54
12.3%
55–64
7.1%
65–74
5.7%
75–84
10.6%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 20.5%
Working age (18–64): 79.5%
65 and over: 16.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
54.3%
Naturalized Citizen
52.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
20.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
82.3%
Latin America
11.2%
Europe
4.4%
Africa
2.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
1.8%
With a Disability
9.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.5%
Uninsured
5.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.4%
Has a Computer
96.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.5%
Moved from Abroad
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023