South Bound Brook, NJ Population

Overview

4,818

Total Population

35.7

Median age

49.42%

Female population %

102.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

45.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,626

Hispanic population

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

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Age

South Bound Brook's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in South Bound Brook is 35.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
South Bound Brook's population under 18 was 23.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
South Bound Brook's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.96% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in South Bound Brook, 20.22% were under the age of 15, 19.66% aged 15 to 29, 49.17% aged 30 to 64, 9.49% aged 65 to 84, and 1.47% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 56 less females than males in South Bound Brook:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.42% females and 50.58% males in South Bound Brook, NJ.
The South Bound Brook, NJ gender ratio is 102.4:100 i.e. 102.4 men to 100 women (1.024).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 235.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 271.

South Bound Brook's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of South Bound Brook population: 51.93% are White, 15.48% are Black or African American, 0.75% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 5.81% are Asian, 14.72% are some other race and 11.31% are multiracial.
South Bound Brook's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 1,626 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,192 (66.25% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in South Bound Brook is White with a population of 2,502 (51.93% of the total population).

South Bound Brook's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 5,142 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, South Bound Brook's population increased by 92 (2.07%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, South Bound Brook's population increased by 314 (6.92%), 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, South Bound Brook's population was lowest in year 2001 at 4,424.