Old Bridge Township, New Jersey Population

Overview

66,925

Total Population

42.8

Median age

50.69%

Female population %

97.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

48.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

9,766

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Old Bridge township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Old Bridge township is 42.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Old Bridge township's population under 18 was 19.74%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Old Bridge township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.94% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Old Bridge township, 15.68% were under the age of 15, 17.08% aged 15 to 29, 50.30% aged 30 to 64, 15.04% aged 65 to 84, and 1.90% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 927 more females than males in Old Bridge township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.69% females and 49.31% males in Old Bridge Township, New Jersey.
The Old Bridge Township, New Jersey gender ratio is 97.3:100 i.e. 97.3 men to 100 women (0.973).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 2,937.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 3,130.

Old Bridge township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Old Bridge township population: 67.47% are White, 7.26% are Black or African American, 0.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 15.03% are Asian, 3.75% are some other race and 6.34% are multiracial.
Old Bridge township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 9,766 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 57,159 (85.41% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Old Bridge township is White with a population of 45,152 (67.47% of the total population).

Old Bridge township's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 67,738 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Old Bridge township's population increased by 4,626 (7.61%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Old Bridge township's population increased by 1,335 (2.04%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Old Bridge township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 60,773.