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Population (year 2000): 3,776. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,770 (-0.2% change)
Males: 1,830 (48.5%), Females: 1,946 (51.5%)
Hunterdon County
Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $68,719 (year 2000)
Median house value: $163,300 (year 2000)
Races in High Bridge:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.8%)
- Hispanic (2.1%)
- Black (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
- Filipino (0.6%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: Irish (27.9%), German (27.2%),
Italian (20.8%), English (11.3%), Polish (11.0%), Hungarian
(3.3%).
Elevation: 332 feet
Land area: 2.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in High Bridge
- High school or higher: 92.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 12.1%
- Unemployed: 2.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 33.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in High Bridge borough
- Never married: 23.0%
- Now married: 63.6%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 4.0%
- Divorced: 8.4%
6.5% Foreign born (3.2% Europe, 2.6% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: -165 (-4.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near High Bridge:
- SEN GARRETT W HAGEDORN GEROPSYCHIATRIC (about 4
miles; GLEN GARDNER, NJ)
- HUNTERDON MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles;
FLEMINGTON, NJ)
- HACKETTSTOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles;
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to High
Bridge:
- TRENTON MERCER (about 29 miles; TRENTON, NJ; ID:
TTN)
- LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 38 miles;
ALLENTOWN, PA; ID: ABE)
- NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 51 miles; NEWARK, NJ; ID:
EWR)
Other public-use airports nearest to High Bridge:
- COACH & PADDOCK (about 6 miles; CLINTON, NJ; ID:
0C9)
- SKY MANOR (about 10 miles; PITTSTOWN, NJ; ID: N40)
- ALEXANDRIA (about 11 miles; PITTSTOWN, NJ; ID: N85)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
High Bridge:
- RARITAN VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles;
SOMERVILLE, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,283)
- LAFAYETTE COLLEGE (about 23 miles; EASTON, PA; FT
enrollment: 2,218)
- COUNTY COLLEGE OF MORRIS (about 26 miles; RANDOLPH,
NJ; FT enrollment: 5,202)
- PRINCETON UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; PRINCETON, NJ;
FT enrollment: 6,481)
- THE COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 29 miles; Ewing,
NJ; FT enrollment: 6,176)
- BUCKS COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles;
NEWTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 4,840)
- RIDER UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ;
FT enrollment: 4,201)
Public primary/middle schools in High Bridge:
- HIGH BRIDGE ELEM (Students: 303; Location: 50
THOMAS STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
- HIGH BRIDGE MIDDLE (Students: 155; Location:
50 THOMAS ST.; Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in High Bridge:
- HIGH BRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$18,983; Location: 71 MAIN ST; 10,682 books; 300 audio
materials; 135 video materials; 53 serial subscriptions)
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