Somerset County
Somerset county is located in north New Jersey. Somerset county has 301.81 square miles of land area and 3.04 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Somerset county population is 328,704, which has grown 10.49% since 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 5.47% and is lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Somerset county median household income is $100,903 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 31.16% since 2000. The income growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 30.67% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. Somerset county median house value is $396,500 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 68.72% since 2000. The house value growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 87.30% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Somerset county is better than the state average in quality. The Somerset county area codes are 609, 732, 908, 973.
| Population | 328,704 (2010-2014), rank #13 | | Population Growth | 10.49% since 2000, rank #3 | | Population Density: | 1,078.22/sq mi, rank #9 | | Median Household Income: | $100,903 at 2010-2014—31.16% increase since 2000, rank #2 | | Median House Price: | $396,500 at 2010-2014—68.72% increase since 2000, rank #3 | | Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer | | Land Area: | 301.81 sq mi, rank #13 | | Water Area: | 3.04 sq mi (1.00%), rank #20 | | State: | New Jersey | | Area: | New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA | | School District: |  | | Area Code: | 609, 732, 908, 973 |
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Somerset County Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
Somerset County Cities / Towns
BedminsterBelle Mead 171Bernardsville 7,766Blawenburg 515Bound Brook 10,607BridgewaterEast Millstone 507FlagtownFranklin Park 14,815HillsboroughKingston 1,259Liberty CornerLyonsManville 10,426Martinsville 11,914Middlebush 2,341PeapackPluckeminRaritan 7,318Rocky Hill 554Somerset 24,375South Bound Brook 4,585WarrenWatchung 5,855Zarephath 37 Somerset County Zip Codes
07059 15,72907069 6,07807921 7,93007924 7,7170793807939 34007977 5450797808502 11,5870850408528 15708553 55408805 12,43708807 38,24208821 16008823 9,40108835 10,42608836 3,86808844 39,36508869 7,31808873 51,7220887508880 4,58508890 17 Somerset County Census Tracts
