South Bound Brook

Borough in Somerset County, New Jersey

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South Bound Brook is a borough in Somerset County, New Jersey, with 4,863 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 46 ft (14 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Bound Brook, 1.1 miles NW.

About South Bound Brook

South Bound Brook is a borough in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 4,863, an increase of 300 (+6.6%) from the 2010 census count of 4,563, which in turn reflected an increase of 71 (+1.6%) from the 4,492 counted in the 2000 census.

What is now South Bound Brook was originally formed as a town within Franklin Township. On March 16, 1869, the name of the community was changed to Bloomington, which lasted until May 29, 1891, when the name reverted to South Bound Brook town. South Bound Brook was incorporated as an independent borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 11, 1907, based on the results of a referendum held on May 1, 1907.

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Living in South Bound Brook

Median household income
$112,961
Median home value
$359,000
Median rent
$1,778/mo
Median age
36
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South Bound Brook, NJ population

South Bound Brook had 4,863 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census4,863
Density7,542 per sq mi (2,912 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

South Bound Brook at a glance

StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountySomerset County
TypeBorough
Population4,863 (2020)
Land area0.64 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Water area0.10 sq mi (0.25 km²)
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Coordinates40.5539° N, 74.5275° W
ZIP codes08880, 08805
Official websitesbbnj.com
Census code (GEOID)3468730

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about South Bound Brook

What county is South Bound Brook in?

South Bound Brook is in Somerset County, New Jersey.

What is the population of South Bound Brook, NJ?

4,863 people lived in South Bound Brook at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of South Bound Brook, NJ?

The main ZIP code is 08880. Other ZIP codes: 08805.

What is the elevation of South Bound Brook?

46 feet (14 m) above sea level.

What towns are near South Bound Brook?

Bound Brook (1.1 mi), Franklin Center (1.7 mi), Middlesex (2.1 mi), Finderne (2.5 mi), Zarephath (2.7 mi).

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