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New Brunswick City School District

New Brunswick City School District is a unified school district in New Jersey with a community population of 56,345. The median household income is $65,810 and the median age is 24.8.

56,345

Population

10767

People / sq mi

$65,810

Median Income

24.8

Median Age

New Brunswick City School District covers 5 sq mi of land at 10767.2 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White29.5%
Black or African American0.3%
Asian23.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$65,810

Median Household Income

$25,416

Per Capita Income

25.9%

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Unemployment

Housing

$353,800

Median Home Value

$1,814

Median Rent

21.4%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

67.3%

High School+

23.4%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

New Brunswick City School District serves a community with a population of 56,345 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New Jersey.

The median household income in New Brunswick City School District is $65,810, with a per capita income of $25,416. The poverty rate is 25.9%.

New Brunswick City School District is 29.5% White, 0.3% Black or African American, 23.9% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In New Brunswick City School District, 67.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in New Brunswick City School District is $353,800, with a median rent of $1,814. The homeownership rate is 21.4%.

Data for New Brunswick City School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3411220).

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.