Living in East Windsor, New Jersey
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of East Windsor · Census data 2020–2024
East Windsor has 30,062 residents with a median age of 42.6. The median household income is $105,208 (about the same as the New Jersey median), the median home value is $397,400, the median rent is $1,626/month.
East Windsor at a glance
- Population
- 30,062
- Median age
- 42.6State: 40.1
- Median household income
- $105,208State: $103,556
- Median home value
- $397,400State: $454,400
- Median rent
- $1,626/moState: $1,720
- Homeowners
- 61.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45.4%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is East Windsor a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the New Jersey median; home values 13% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 5.2%; a poverty rate of 7.8%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in East Windsor
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In East Windsor the median home value is $397,400, 19% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,626 per month, which is 29.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,679 a month in housing costs.
East Windsor median household income
The median household income in East Windsor is $105,208 and the income per person is $52,412. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line (New Jersey: 9.7%).
Housing in East Windsor: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 12,422
- Owner-occupied
- 61.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 38.9%
- Vacant
- 3.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.50
East Windsor demographics
- Population
- 30,062
- Median age
- 42.6
- Under 18
- 20%
- 65 and older
- 17.9%
- Households
- 11,955
- Foreign-born
- 35.4%
- Veterans
- 2.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of East Windsor ›
Education in East Windsor
45.4% of adults 25 and older in East Windsor have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 19.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in East Windsor
- Unemployment rate
- 5.2%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 20.5%
- Drive alone
- 62.6%
- Public transit
- 1.6%
- Walk to work
- 0.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.1%
East Windsor vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Windsor | 30,062 | $105,208 | $397,400 | $1,626 |
| Hightstown | 5,920 | $108,987 | $342,600 | $1,606 |
| Twin Rivers | 8,382 | $100,833 | $301,400 | $1,753 |
| Renaissance at Monroe | 581 | $104,728 | $531,300 | — |
| Monroe Manor | 2,286 | $176,600 | $656,800 | $1,882 |
| Cranbury | 4,012 | $216,691 | $889,400 | $1,603 |
| Robbinsville | 15,641 | $169,450 | $568,300 | $2,076 |
| Stonebridge | 1,966 | $127,578 | $646,800 | — |
| Roosevelt | 996 | $110,000 | $364,900 | $2,507 |
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What is the median household income in East Windsor, NJ?
The median household income in East Windsor is $105,208, about the same as the New Jersey median of $103,556 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in East Windsor?
The median home value in East Windsor is $397,400, compared with $454,400 in New Jersey.
How much is rent in East Windsor?
The median gross rent in East Windsor is $1,626 per month, about 29.5% of household income.
Is East Windsor, NJ a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the New Jersey median; home values 13% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 5.2%; a poverty rate of 7.8%.
What is the median age in East Windsor?
The median age in East Windsor is 42.6 years (New Jersey: 40.1).
How long is the commute in East Windsor?
The average commute to work in East Windsor is 27 minutes; 20.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in East Windsor?
The unemployment rate in East Windsor is 5.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is East Windsor?
45.4% of adults in East Windsor have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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