Living in Port Murray, New Jersey

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

Port Murray has 138 residents with a median age of 68.7. The median home value is $521,600.

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

Port Murray at a glance

Population
138
Median age
68.7State: 40.1
Median home value
$521,600State: $454,400
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21%

Is Port Murray a good place to live?

Cons: Home values 15% higher than the state median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Port Murray

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Port Murray the median home value is $521,600, 57% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Port Murray$521,600
New Jersey$454,400
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

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

Housing in Port Murray: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
93
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1991
Average household size
1.48

Port Murray demographics

Population
138
Median age
68.7
Under 18
0%
65 and older
77.5%
Households
93
Foreign-born
32.6%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White44.9%
Hispanic or Latino27.5%
Black0%
Asian21%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Port Murray ›

Education in Port Murray

21% of adults 25 and older in Port Murray have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Port Murray21%
New Jersey43.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Port Murray

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

Port Murray vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Port Murray138—$521,600—
Mansfield7,778$88,845$367,300$1,438
Port Colden332$57,196$350,500—
Anderson607$89,034$316,100—
Oxford2,665$102,600$263,200$1,635
Washington7,334$81,336$263,300$1,348
Beattystown4,917$87,500$416,000$1,416
Lebanon6,234$129,936$491,200$1,283
Liberty2,680$120,494$363,600$1,695

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Living in Port Murray: FAQ

What is the average home price in Port Murray?

The median home value in Port Murray is $521,600, compared with $454,400 in New Jersey.

Is Port Murray, NJ a good place to live?

Minuses: home values 15% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Port Murray?

The median age in Port Murray is 68.7 years (New Jersey: 40.1).

What is the unemployment rate in Port Murray?

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

How educated is Port Murray?

21% of adults in Port Murray 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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