Living in Millington, New Jersey
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Millington · Census data 2020–2024
Millington has 3,220 residents with a median age of 50. The median household income is $194,306 (88% higher than the New Jersey median), the median home value is $796,600, the median rent is $2,286/month.
Millington at a glance
- Population
- 3,220
- Median age
- 50State: 40.1
- Median household income
- $194,306State: $103,556
- Median home value
- $796,600State: $454,400
- Median rent
- $2,286/moState: $1,720
- Homeowners
- 89.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 70.5%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Millington a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 88% higher than the New Jersey median; an average commute of 29 minutes; a poverty rate of 7.1%.
Cons: Home values 75% higher than the state median; unemployment of 11%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Millington
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Millington the median home value is $796,600, 139% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,286 per month, which is 24.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.
Millington median household income
The median household income in Millington is $194,306 and the income per person is $78,008. 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line (New Jersey: 9.7%).
Housing in Millington: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,009
- Owner-occupied
- 89.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 10.5%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1972
- Average household size
- 3.18
Millington demographics
- Population
- 3,220
- Median age
- 50
- Under 18
- 16.8%
- 65 and older
- 27.4%
- Households
- 1,009
- Foreign-born
- 13.4%
- Veterans
- 3.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Millington ›
Education in Millington
70.5% of adults 25 and older in Millington have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 33.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Millington
- Unemployment rate
- 11%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 29.3%
- Drive alone
- 59.9%
- Public transit
- 2%
- Walk to work
- 1.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 95%
Millington vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millington | 3,220 | $194,306 | $796,600 | $2,286 |
| Long Hill | 8,652 | $169,079 | $697,100 | $2,329 |
| Stirling | 2,599 | $180,875 | $695,300 | $1,427 |
| Lyons | 5,187 | $250,001 | $1,037,400 | — |
| Bernards | 28,114 | $194,107 | $814,800 | $2,476 |
| Warren | 16,186 | $204,063 | $930,800 | $2,170 |
| Basking Ridge | 7,917 | $188,295 | $851,200 | $546 |
| Gillette | 2,833 | $109,050 | $635,900 | — |
| Liberty Corner | 2,325 | $241,480 | $1,187,500 | $3,501 |
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What is the median household income in Millington, NJ?
The median household income in Millington is $194,306, 88% 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 Millington?
The median home value in Millington is $796,600, compared with $454,400 in New Jersey.
How much is rent in Millington?
The median gross rent in Millington is $2,286 per month, about 24.9% of household income.
Is Millington, NJ a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 88% higher than the New Jersey median; an average commute of 29 minutes; a poverty rate of 7.1%. Minuses: home values 75% higher than the state median; unemployment of 11%.
What is the median age in Millington?
The median age in Millington is 50 years (New Jersey: 40.1).
How long is the commute in Millington?
The average commute to work in Millington is 29 minutes; 29.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Millington?
The unemployment rate in Millington is 11% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Millington?
70.5% of adults in Millington 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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