Living in Macopin, New Jersey
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Macopin · Census data 2020–2024
Macopin has 2,170 residents with a median age of 37.6. The median household income is $139,864 (35% higher than the New Jersey median), the median home value is $389,800, the median rent is $1,917/month.
Macopin at a glance
- Population
- 2,170
- Median age
- 37.6State: 40.1
- Median household income
- $139,864State: $103,556
- Median home value
- $389,800State: $454,400
- Median rent
- $1,917/moState: $1,720
- Homeowners
- 88.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Macopin a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 35% higher than the New Jersey median; home values 14% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 6.3%; a poverty rate of 4%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Macopin
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Macopin the median home value is $389,800, 17% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,917 per month, which is 22.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,027 a month in housing costs.
Macopin median household income
The median household income in Macopin is $139,864 and the income per person is $55,703. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (New Jersey: 9.7%).
Housing in Macopin: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 725
- Owner-occupied
- 88.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 11.1%
- Vacant
- 1.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1964
- Average household size
- 3.02
Macopin demographics
- Population
- 2,170
- Median age
- 37.6
- Under 18
- 26.9%
- 65 and older
- 12.6%
- Households
- 711
- Foreign-born
- 14.9%
- Veterans
- 2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Macopin ›
Education in Macopin
42% of adults 25 and older in Macopin have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 17% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Macopin
- Unemployment rate
- 6.3%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 23.3%
- Drive alone
- 54.7%
- Public transit
- 0.8%
- Walk to work
- 0.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.3%
Macopin vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macopin | 2,170 | $139,864 | $389,800 | $1,917 |
| Bloomingdale | 7,716 | $127,500 | $432,000 | $1,753 |
| Butler | 8,133 | $111,557 | $442,500 | $1,599 |
| Kinnelon | 10,013 | $187,438 | $706,400 | $2,282 |
| Newfoundland | 1,361 | $138,385 | $434,600 | $1,495 |
| Riverdale | 4,112 | $102,950 | $395,900 | $2,424 |
| Wanaque | 11,206 | $113,175 | $400,700 | $1,778 |
| Pompton Lakes | 11,047 | $124,454 | $442,400 | $1,845 |
| West Milford | 24,705 | $132,114 | $399,700 | $1,737 |
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What is the median household income in Macopin, NJ?
The median household income in Macopin is $139,864, 35% higher than the New Jersey median of $103,556 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Macopin?
The median home value in Macopin is $389,800, compared with $454,400 in New Jersey.
How much is rent in Macopin?
The median gross rent in Macopin is $1,917 per month, about 22.2% of household income.
Is Macopin, NJ a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 35% higher than the New Jersey median; home values 14% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 6.3%; a poverty rate of 4%.
What is the median age in Macopin?
The median age in Macopin is 37.6 years (New Jersey: 40.1).
How long is the commute in Macopin?
The average commute to work in Macopin is 25 minutes; 23.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Macopin?
The unemployment rate in Macopin is 6.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Macopin?
42% of adults in Macopin 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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