The population and steets of Old Bridge City, NJ are listed below. The city is located in Middlesex County. The population of Old Bridge is projected to reach 23,545 by 2020, a decline of -0.88% from the 2010 census. Houses in Old Bridge sell for $370,300. Old Bridge residents have an average age of 43.5, with a median male age of 41.6.
The area around Old Bridge is home to Lenni Lenape Native Americans. The area was also home to the Unami, who lived down the river. During the summer, they would migrate to the Raritan River shoreline to hunt in the north. The area was separated into two provinces in 1664. The population of Old Bridge city was a small one, but they remained important.
The city has two fire departments, the Laurence Harbor Fire Department and the South Old Bridge Volunteer Fire Company. The Laurence Harbor Fire Department was established in 1924, and operates out of two stations. The Cheesequake Volunteer Fire Company is located at 4290 Route 516 and 3080 Route 352. The South Old Bridge Fire Company was founded in 1947, and has three stations in Old Bridge. The South Old Bridge Volunteer Fire Company operates out of 958 Englishtown Road, 14 Throckmorton Lane, and 1599 Englishtown Road.
In the 1960s, the population of the township increased dramatically. By 1960, the township had grown to more than twenty-thousand residents. The 1980 Census reported that the city had grown to 51,406 people. In addition, Route 18 was extended to the shore, which brought major changes to the city. The population of Old Bridge, NJ is expected to reach over five hundred thousand by 2040.