Gillilandtown, Edison, CA
Gillilandtown — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Gillilandtown, Edison, California. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) licensing database.
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Gillilandtown Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Gillilandtown is a well-established residential neighborhood in the northern part of Edison, New Jersey. Known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and strong sense of community, it offers a suburban feel with convenient access to major highways and transit.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features a mix of classic split-levels, colonials, and ranch-style homes built in the mid-20th century. With a median home value of approximately $354,900, it represents a relatively affordable entry point into the Edison housing market.
Schools & Education
Families in Gillilandtown are served by the highly-rated Edison Township Public School District, including nearby James Madison Primary School and Edison Middle School. The area is also close to several well-regarded private schools and Middlesex College.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to local parks like Gilliland Park, which features playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas. The neighborhood's central location also provides quick trips to larger recreational facilities and golf courses in the region.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, the neighborhood is just minutes from a vast array of dining and shopping options along Oak Tree Road and in Edison's major retail corridors. Residents can find everything from authentic Indian cuisine to national big-box stores within a short drive.
Who Lives Here
Gillilandtown is a family-oriented community with a diverse population. The median household income is around $100,365, reflecting a mix of professionals, long-time residents, and young families drawn by the area's schools and suburban amenities.
Gillilandtown Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $463K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $138K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 82.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 4.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 08816 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Gillilandtown, Edison
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: California Department of Real Estate (DRE) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17