Homelessness Statistics for Middlesex, NJ
Total Homeless persons in Middlesex County New Jersey in 2019
620
There are an estimated 620 homeless individuals in Middlesex County New Jersey. That is a 4% change from 2018.
The homelessness statistics listed are collected from HUD and from the Homeless Shelter Directory database for 2019
Sheltered individuals in families
259
Unsheltered individuals in families
0
Sheltered individuals
226
Unsheltered individuals
135
Sheltered families
87
Unsheltered families
0
Total Homeless families in Middlesex County New Jersey in 2019
87
There are an estimated 620 homeless individuals in Middlesex County New Jersey. That is a 4% change from 2018.
Chronic Homelessness in Middlesex County New Jersey
Total Chronic Homeless in Middlesex County New Jersey
108
There are 28 more homeless individuals in Middlesex County New Jersey than in 2018. That is a 35% increase.
What is Chronic Homeless?
Chronic homelessness refers to people who have found themselves experiencing homelessness repeatedly and is often accompanied with mental ilness or substance abuse.
Chronically homeless individuals have been on the streets for a long time, potentially years.
Sheltered chronic
51
Unsheltered Chronic
57
Veteran Homelessness in Middlesex County New Jersey
Sheltered
9
Unsheltered
7
Total Veteran Homeless
16
There are more homeless individuals in Middlesex County New Jersey than in 2018. That is a % increase.
Youth Homelessness in Middlesex County New Jersey
Sheltered
17
Unsheltered
6
Total Homeless Youth
23
There are 11 more homeless youths in Middlesex County New Jersey than in 2018. That is a 92% increase.
Housing Inventory
Total number of beds in Middlesex County New Jersey
881
This figure represents the total number of beds available in all categories of Housing.
Total number of shelters in Middlesex County New Jersey
5
What are Emergency Shelters?
Emergency Shelters are places where the homeless can find a safe place to stay in case of sudden loss of housing. There are about 160 emergency shelter beds in Middlesex County.
What is Transitional Housing?
Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 25 Transitional Housing beds in Middlesex County.
What is Permanent Supportive Housing?
Permanent Supportive Housing is a long-term housing service for the elderly or vulnurable population struggling to stay above the poverty line. There are about 505 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Middlesex County.
What is Rapid Re-Housing?
Rapid re-housing is a short-term rental assistance service with the purpose of helping people obtain housing quickly, increase self- sufficiency, and stay housed. There are about 89 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Middlesex County.
Middlesex County, New Jersey Homeless Shelters and Services
5 Homeless Shelter Listings in Middlesex County
Ozanam Family Shelter
Edison, NJ
Emergency Shelter for Women and Children.Ozanam Family Shelter in Edison provides emergency shelter for 16 single women and 26 families. The facility has 14 emergency shelter b [...]
Ozanam Men's Shelter
New Brunswick, NJ
Emergency Shelter Men only.Services: Homeless men, temporary and emergency lodging, meals, physical and mental health assessments, crisis counseling, assistance with housing and employment [...]
Women Aware - Domestic Violence Shelter
New Brunswick, NJ
Provides emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence and their children, 24 hour crisis intervention and hotline counseling, legal information and advocacy, public awareness and community educa [...]
Naomi's Way Transitional Housing
New Brunswick, NJ
Naomi's Way, located in New Brunswick has 16 one or two bedroom units. The program offers support to homeless mothers who are employed or engaged in job training. Stays at Naomi's Way can last up to 2 [...]
Point-In-Time Count Summary
| Total Homeless | Total Families | Total Chronic | Total Veterans | Total Youth | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | ||||||
|
SI* UI* IFS* UIF* Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families |
272 71 256 5 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
90 2 |
39 25 |
21 1 |
14 3 |
| 2015 Total | 604 | 92 | 64 | 22 | 17 | |
| 2016 | ||||||
|
SI* UI* IFS* UIF* Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families |
158 71 215 13 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
70 3 |
10 25 |
10 4 |
13 3 |
| 2016 Total | 457 | 73 | 35 | 14 | 16 | |
| 2017 | ||||||
|
SI* UI* IFS* UIF* Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families |
193 125 228 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
73 0 |
23 32 |
11 8 |
17 5 |
| 2017 Total | 546 | 73 | 55 | 19 | 22 | |
| 2018 | ||||||
|
SI* UI* IFS* UIF* Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families |
224 131 242 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
75 0 |
34 46 |
4 12 |
6 6 |
| 2018 Total | 597 | 75 | 80 | 16 | 12 | |
| 2019 | ||||||
|
SI* UI* IFS* UIF* Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families Individuals in shelters Unsheltered individuals Individuals in families shelters Unsheltered individuals in families |
226 135 259 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
87 0 |
51 57 |
9 7 |
17 6 |
| 2019 Total | 620 | 87 | 108 | 16 | 23 | |
- SI: Individuals in shelters
- UI: Unsheltered individuals
- IFS: Individuals in families shelters
- UIF : Unsheltered individuals in families
- S: Sheltered
- H: Homeless
Homelessness Behavioral and Performance Statistics
| Avg days* Average Length of Time Homeless (days) Average Length of Time Homeless (days) Average Length of Time Homeless (days) | Return rate* Rate People Return to Homelessness in 6 Months Rate People Return to Homelessness in 6 Months Rate People Return to Homelessness in 6 Months | 1st time* Number of People who are Homeless for the First Time Number of People who are Homeless for the First Time Number of People who are Homeless for the First Time | Temp 2 Perm* Rate People Exit from ES, SH, TH, and RRH to PH Rate People Exit from ES, SH, TH, and RRH to PH Rate People Exit from ES, SH, TH, and RRH to PH | Supp 2 Perm* Rate People in PSH and OPH Retain or Exit to PH Rate People in PSH and OPH Retain or Exit to PH Rate People in PSH and OPH Retain or Exit to PH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 154 | 6.7% | 754 | 57.6% | 98.0% |
| 2016 | 142 | 4.6% | 530 | 68.6% | 92.9% |
| 2017 | 124 | 1.4% | 716 | 65.7% | 98.4% |
| 2018 | 106 | 0.2% | 735 | 75.5% | 99.0% |
| 2019 | 90 | 1.1% | 775 | 58.1% | 97.0% |
- Avg days: Average Length of Time Homeless (days)
- Return rate: Rate People Return to Homelessness in 6 Months
- 1st time: Number of People who are Homeless for the First Time
- Temp 2 Perm : Rate People Exit from Emergency Shelters, Supportive Housing, Transitional Housing, and Rapid Re-housing to Permanent Housing
- Supportive 2 Perm: Rate People in Permanent Supportive Housing and Other Permanent Housing Retain or Exit to Permanent Housing
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