BroadwayNJ
The town, settled in 1846, counts 115 residents.
Is Broadway a good place to live?
30% of households are owner-occupiers in Broadway, against 77% in New Jersey’s towns and 73% across U.S. towns. Among 469 New Jersey towns, just 5 have a lower median age than Broadway. Broadway has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
115 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Broadway.
Most of Broadway’s workers commute out: the town has 0.2 jobs for each of them
The top destinations are Raritan Township (5%), Franklin Township (4%) and Phillipsburg (3%). Half the trips to work are shorter than 26 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Broadway
Its July high comes in at 84°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Broadway is
The share of adults in Broadway who say their health is fair or poor: 16%. CDC measures, 32 in all: Broadway beats New Jersey on 8 and trails on 2. In Broadway, 31% of adults have obesity, and 15% binge drink.
| Broadway | New Jersey towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 16% | 23% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 28% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 16% | 16% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 9.5% | 11% | 14% |
| What stands out | Broadway | NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.4% | 11.3% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.5% | 14.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.5% | 7.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Broadway has a moderate natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
Of the losses FEMA expects in Broadway, 61% come from inland flooding and 10% from cold waves. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 56% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The median home in Broadway sells for about $420K
Broadway’s midpoint rent stands at $1,375 a month.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Broadway
Drew University and 108 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Broadway. Close and well known come first.
33 mi LandmarkDrew University
28 mi Theme parkDorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
22 mi LakeLake Musconetcong
34 mi Stadium & arenaSHI Stadium
9 mi Park & preserveLehigh River
26 mi Park & preserveDuke FarmsPhoto credits
Drew University: CUBJONES83 (talk), Public domain · Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom: Coasterman1234 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Musconetcong: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · SHI Stadium: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lehigh River: The original uploader was Malepheasant at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.0 · Duke Farms: Ekem, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Moving to Broadway: who provides what
Broadway is unincorporated, so Warren County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
100% of working residents leave Broadway for work
Where Broadway’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Colleges nearby
4 within 15 miles of the center of Broadway
About 0 of every 100 Broadway residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across New Jersey.
About Broadway
Populated place in Warren County, New Jersey, US
Broadway is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Franklin Township, in Warren, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, that was created as part of the 2010 United States census. As of the 2020 census, Broadway had a population of 213.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 374 ft
- ZIP code
- 08808
Questions about Broadway
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Is Broadway, NJ a good place to live?
Broadway has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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