Moving to Iselin, New Jersey

Population: 16,698
Males: 8,214 (49.2%), Females: 8,484 (50.8%)

Middlesex County

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $65,424
Median house value: $151,000

Population by Race

Races in Iselin:

  • White Non-Hispanic (61.4%)
  • Asian Indian (17.0%)
  • Black (6.0%)
  • Hispanic (5.5%)
  • Chinese (2.7%)
  • Filipino (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • Other Asian (1.5%)
  • Korean (1.0%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Irish (18.2%), Italian (18.0%), German (11.6%), Polish (9.6%), English (3.4%), Hungarian (3.1%).

Elevation: 64 feet

Land area: 3.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Iselin

  • High school or higher: 85.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 32.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Iselin CDP

  • Never married: 24.1%
  • Now married: 59.8%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 6.5%

27.3% Foreign born (18.6% Asia, 4.7% Europe, 3.3% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Iselin:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Iselin:

  • NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 13 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Abbreviation: EWR)
  • PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 24 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JRB)
  • TETERBORO (about 27 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; Abbreviation: TEB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Iselin:

  • LINDEN (about 7 miles; LINDEN, NJ; Abbreviation: LDJ)
  • MORRISTOWN MUNI (about 16 miles; MORRISTOWN, NJ; Abbreviation: MMU)
  • NEWARK NR 1 (about 16 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Abbreviation: 3N4)

Amtrak station:
METROPARK (100 MIDDLESEX-ESSEX TPK.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Iselin:

  • ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC SCHOOL (Full-time enrollment: 281; Location: 675 RTE 1 SECOND FL; Private, for-profit; Website: WWW.UDSEDUCATION.COM)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Iselin:

  • UNION COUNTY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; CRANFORD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,856)
  • KEAN UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; UNION, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 8,627)
  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEW BRUNSWICK (about 11 miles; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 30,649)
  • CUNY COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND (about 13 miles; STATEN ISLAND, NY; Full-time enrollment: 8,135)
  • MIDDLESEX COUNTY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; EDISON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,739)
  • SETON HALL UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; SOUTH ORANGE, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,509)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE (about 15 miles; NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,897)

Schools

Public high school in Iselin:

  • JOHN F KENNEDY MEM H (Students: 1,038; Location: WASHINGTON AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Iselin:

  • ISELIN MIDDLE (Students: 764; Location: WOODRUFF STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • INDIANA AVENUE (Students: 505; Location: INDIANA AVENUE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • ROBERT MASCENIK SCHOOL (Students: 348; Location: BENJAMIN AVENUE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • KENNEDY PARK (Students: 314; Location: GOODRICH AVENUE; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Iselin:

  • ST. CECELIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 373; Location: 45 WILUS WAY; Grades: PK – 8)