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Moving to Helmetta, New Jersey

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Population: 1,825. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,050 (+12.3% change)
Males: 905 (49.6%), Females: 920 (50.4%)

Middlesex County

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.8 years
Median household income: $60,125
Median house value: $148,300

Population by Race

Races in Helmetta:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.4%)
  • Hispanic (5.3%)
  • Black (2.4%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Chinese (0.7%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

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

Ancestries: Irish (22.4%), Italian (19.9%), German (18.0%), Polish (17.2%), Hungarian (6.6%), English (5.8%).

Elevation: 44 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Helmetta

  • High school or higher: 88.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Helmetta borough

  • Never married: 24.0%
  • Now married: 57.7%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

9.1% Foreign born (3.2% Europe, 2.8% Latin America, 2.1% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +629 (+52.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Helmetta:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Helmetta:

  • LAKEHURST NAES /MAXFIELD FIELD (about 25 miles; LAKEHURST, NJ; Abbreviation: NEL)
  • NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 28 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Abbreviation: EWR)
  • TRENTON MERCER (about 28 miles; TRENTON, NJ; Abbreviation: TTN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Helmetta:

  • OLD BRIDGE (about 8 miles; OLD BRIDGE, NJ; Abbreviation: 3N6)
  • CENTRAL JERSEY REGIONAL (about 15 miles; MANVILLE, NJ; Abbreviation: 47N)
  • PRINCETON (about 16 miles; PRINCETON/ROCKY HILL, NJ; Abbreviation: 39N)

Amtrak stations near Helmetta:

  • 9 miles: NEW BRUNSWICK (FRENCH & ALBANY STS.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: METROPARK (ISELIN, 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.
  • 15 miles: PRINCETON JUNCTION (WALLACE RD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Helmetta:

  • MIDDLESEX COUNTY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; EDISON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,739)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE (about 7 miles; NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,897)
  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEW BRUNSWICK (about 8 miles; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 30,649)
  • MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; West Windsor, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,445)
  • PRINCETON UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; PRINCETON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,481)
  • RARITAN VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; SOMERVILLE, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,283)
  • UNION COUNTY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; CRANFORD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,856)

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