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Metuchen Borough School District
Metuchen Borough School District is a unified school district in New Jersey with a community population of 15,144. The median household income is $158,052 and the median age is 39.1.
15,144
Population
5338
People / sq mi
$158,052
Median Income
39.1
Median Age
Metuchen Borough School District covers 3 sq mi of land at 5338.0 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 60.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| Asian | 45.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$158,052
Median Household Income
$71,224
Per Capita Income
1.8%
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Unemployment
Housing
$604,300
Median Home Value
$2,078
Median Rent
74.6%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
96.9%
High School+
67.1%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Metuchen Borough School District serves a community with a population of 15,144 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New Jersey.
The median household income in Metuchen Borough School District is $158,052, with a per capita income of $71,224. The poverty rate is 1.8%.
Metuchen Borough School District is 60.8% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 45.8% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Metuchen Borough School District, 96.9% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 67.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Metuchen Borough School District is $604,300, with a median rent of $2,078. The homeownership rate is 74.6%.
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Data for Metuchen Borough School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3409990).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.