Bradley Gardens, NJ Demographics

A map of Bradley Gardens's Population by Race

Bradley Gardens, New Jersey has an estimated population of 14,165, a less than 1% change from the 14,077 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 47.4% White, 38.3% Asian, 8.6% Hispanic, 2.7% Multiracial, 1.7% Native American/Other, and 1.3% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bradley Gardens, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bradley Gardens is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than New Jersey overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bradley Gardens, that probability was 61.7% in 2020 and 62.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bradley Gardens is ranked the 94th most populous place in New Jersey, out of 700 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Bradley Gardens was ranked the 92nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bradley Gardens's White Population

6,717 residents of Bradley Gardens, or 47.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bradley Gardens is slightly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Bradley Gardens ranks 578th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bradley Gardens's White population has grown by an estimated 1.9%. White residents' share of Bradley Gardens's population has increased from 46.8% to 47.4%.

Bradley Gardens is more White than neighboring Raritan (47% White). Bradley Gardens is less White than neighboring Bridgewater Center (70.4% White), Flagtown (78.4% White), Somerville (51.8% White), and Green Knoll (63.6% White).

Bradley Gardens's Black Population

179 residents of Bradley Gardens, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bradley Gardens is considerably lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Bradley Gardens ranks 396th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bradley Gardens's Black population has declined by an estimated 48.9%. Black residents' share of Bradley Gardens's population has decreased from 2.5% to 1.3%.

Bradley Gardens is less Black than neighboring Raritan (4% Black), Bridgewater Center (5.6% Black), Flagtown (6% Black), Somerville (11.3% Black), and Green Knoll (4.9% Black).

Bradley Gardens's Asian Population

5,421 residents of Bradley Gardens, or 38.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bradley Gardens is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Bradley Gardens ranks 21st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bradley Gardens's Asian population has declined by an estimated 2.7%. Asian residents' share of Bradley Gardens's population has decreased from 39.6% to 38.3%.

Bradley Gardens is more Asian than neighboring Raritan (21.7% Asian), Bridgewater Center (11.2% Asian), Flagtown (6.3% Asian), Somerville (10.8% Asian), and Green Knoll (21.7% Asian).

Bradley Gardens's Hispanic Population

1,221 residents of Bradley Gardens, or 8.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bradley Gardens is considerably lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Bradley Gardens ranks 432nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bradley Gardens's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 15.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Bradley Gardens's population has increased from 7.5% to 8.6%.

Bradley Gardens is more Hispanic than neighboring Bridgewater Center (5.6% Hispanic), Flagtown (6.9% Hispanic), and Green Knoll (6.2% Hispanic). Bradley Gardens is less Hispanic than neighboring Raritan (21.7% Hispanic), and Somerville (21.1% Hispanic).

Bradley Gardens's Native American/Other Population

245 residents of Bradley Gardens, or 1.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bradley Gardens is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Bradley Gardens ranks 271st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bradley Gardens's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 157.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bradley Gardens's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.7%.

Bradley Gardens is more Native American/Other than neighboring Raritan (0.3% Native American/Other), Bridgewater Center (0.5% Native American/Other), Flagtown (0% Native American/Other), Somerville (0.6% Native American/Other), and Green Knoll (1.3% Native American/Other).

Bradley Gardens's Multiracial Population

382 residents of Bradley Gardens, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bradley Gardens is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Bradley Gardens ranks 413th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bradley Gardens's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 6.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Bradley Gardens's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.7%.

Bradley Gardens is more Multiracial than neighboring Flagtown (2.4% Multiracial), and Green Knoll (2.4% Multiracial). Bradley Gardens is less Multiracial than neighboring Raritan (5.4% Multiracial), Bridgewater Center (6.8% Multiracial), and Somerville (4.3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.