Demographics & People — Middlesex, New Jersey

Population Overview

Population (Census)14,518
Estimated 2026~14,900
Median Age44.3
Total Households5,567
Family Households4,165
Average Household Size2.6
Diversity Index0.5922 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White8,814
Black or African American1,034
Asian1,692
Hispanic or Latino3,821

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups5,562
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino3,873
Italian2,957
Irish2,671
German1,736
Unclassified or not reported1,734
Hispanic: Puerto Rican1,315
Hispanic: Central American1,132
Hispanic: South American875
Polish788

Language

English Only8,998
Spanish2,511
Population 5+13,702

Veterans

Veterans464
Population 18+11,471

Commuting

Mean Commute Time26.1 minutes
Work from Home9.4%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Middlesex, New Jersey.