Metuchen New Jersey Real Estate
Metuchen, New Jersey, is located in Middlesex County, 1 miles NE of Edison, New Jersey and 24 miles SW of New York, New York. Metuchen has a population of 12,840.
Metuchen Homes
Metuchen properties pool is 4,992 residential properties including Metuchen new homes. Median age of real estate in Metuchen is 1953. Average Household size is 3.05 people. 4% are one bedroom homes, 19% are 2 bedroom homes, 49% are 3 bedroom homes, 22% are 4 bedroom homes, and 6% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Metuchen Mortgage Statistics
Metuchen mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Metuchen |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
31% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
69% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
53% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
16% |
16% |
Metuchen Area Real Estate Tax
Metuchen Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $4,614 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 85,022. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Metuchen School District: Children make up 23.3% of Metuchen population. Metuchen has 2,991 under 18 years old residents, or 0.45 kids per one worker, or 0.6 kids per one household.
Metuchen Real Estate & Metuchen Homeownership
There are 1148.16 or 23% one person households, 1697.28 or 34% two person households, and 898.56 or 18% three person households in Metuchen, New Jersey. Median residents age is 39.5, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,910 or 14.9%% of Metuchen population.
There are 6,600 workers (over 16 years of age) in Metuchen. Of these, 76.06% drive to work. Approximately 16.74% of workers in Metuchen take public transportation. An estimated 2.7% walk to work.
Median Metuchen homeowner's housing expences are 19.4%
Crime in Metuchen (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Metuchen |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
12.46 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
3.12 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
8.57 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
193.93 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
51.4 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
130.06 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
12.46 |
43.3 |
Invest in Metuchen Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Metuchen New Jersey area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Metuchen |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Edison, New Jersey |
- |
| Near Large City |
New York, New York |
- |
| Metuchen Zip Codes |
08840 |
- |
| Metuchen Area Codes |
732 |
- |
| White population |
84.38% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
5.3% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
7.23% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.1% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
3.96% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 85,022% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
3.89% |
12.4% |
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