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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Metuchen | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,144 | 13,501 | 64 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median household income | $158,052 | $159,917 | 27 | ||
| Poverty rate | 3.6% | 4.2% | 36 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 67.1% | 69.2% | 27 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $604,300 | $867,300 | 18 | ||
| Median gross rent | $2,078 | $2,293 | 27 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 3.1% | 5.0% | 18 | ||
| Worked from home | 26.9% | 29.4% | 18 |
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MetuchenPeer median
| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | — |
| Housing units | — | — | — |
| Median household income | — | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | — |
| Median gross rent | — | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | — |
| Worked from home | — | — | — |
| Poverty rate | — | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 20.5 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 6.9 | US 4.8 | above US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 10.2 | US 8.1 | above US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 47.3 | US 29.5 | above US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 22.6 | US 21.0 | above US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 2.9 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.3 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 17.9 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Grange, IL | 89 | 15,998 | — | $159,929 | 67.2% |
| Florham Park, NJ | 86 | 13,564 | — | $158,696 | 69.9% |
| El Segundo, CA | 85 | 16,769 | — | $150,737 | 62.7% |
| Newcastle, WA | 85 | 12,989 | — | $160,278 | 68.5% |
| Ramsey, NJ | 84 | 14,805 | — | $160,996 | 67.0% |
| Woodinville, WA | 84 | 13,438 | — | $164,398 | 70.4% |
| Lake Forest Park, WA | 81 | 13,335 | — | $159,904 | 66.0% |
| Madison, NJ | 80 | 16,447 | — | $171,471 | 74.1% |
| River Forest, IL | 78 | 11,992 | — | $146,786 | 72.9% |
| Bexley, OH | 77 | 13,114 | — | $157,841 | 76.9% |