Living in East Millstone, New Jersey

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of East Millstone · Census data 2020–2024

East Millstone has 698 residents with a median age of 52.4. The median home value is $608,900.

East Millstone is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

East Millstone at a glance

Population
698
Median age
52.4State: 40.1
Median home value
$608,900State: $454,400
Homeowners
89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
43.6%
Average commute
35 min

Is East Millstone a good place to live?

Cons: Home values 34% higher than the state median; an average commute of 35 minutes.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in East Millstone

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In East Millstone the median home value is $608,900, 83% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,344 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

East Millstone$608,900
New Jersey$454,400
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

New Jersey$1,720
United States$1,413

Housing in East Millstone: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
283
Owner-occupied
89.8%
Renter-occupied
10.2%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1969
Average household size
2.47

East Millstone demographics

Population
698
Median age
52.4
Under 18
13.3%
65 and older
14.2%
Households
283
Foreign-born
17.3%
Veterans
10.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White65%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Black26.6%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of East Millstone ›

Education in East Millstone

43.6% of adults 25 and older in East Millstone have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 39.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

East Millstone43.6%
New Jersey43.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in East Millstone

Unemployment rate
0%State: 6.3%
Average commute
35 minState: 31 min
Work from home
21.8%
Drive alone
69.3%
Public transit
2.6%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

East Millstone vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
East Millstone698—$608,900—
Millstone655$141,709$494,500$1,375
Franklin68,907$124,648$457,900$2,115
Weston2,105$83,197$548,800—
Middlebush2,049$156,938$502,100—
Blackwells Mills10,301$250,001$735,000$3,206
Six Mile Run2,882$140,379$480,700$2,145
Franklin Center6,646$157,212$612,000$2,748
Clyde129$108,750$444,400—

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Living in East Millstone: FAQ

What is the average home price in East Millstone?

The median home value in East Millstone is $608,900, compared with $454,400 in New Jersey.

Is East Millstone, NJ a good place to live?

Minuses: home values 34% higher than the state median; an average commute of 35 minutes.

What is the median age in East Millstone?

The median age in East Millstone is 52.4 years (New Jersey: 40.1).

How long is the commute in East Millstone?

The average commute to work in East Millstone is 35 minutes; 21.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in East Millstone?

The unemployment rate in East Millstone is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is East Millstone?

43.6% of adults in East Millstone have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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