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Morris County
Millington, NJ
07946
07946 ZIP Code — Millington, NJ
Morris County, New Jersey
ZIP code 07946 is located in
Millington ,
New Jersey ,
within Morris County .
It covers approximately 4.08 square miles and serves a population of
2,991 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 908 .
About ZIP code 07946
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $741,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 97%, well above the national average.
The gap between median ($203,393) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 2% is below the national average. 37% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is high — 62% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.
Overall, ZIP code 07946 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
2,991
Population density
733 / sq mi
State FIPS
34
County FIPS
027
Geography
Land area
4.08 sq mi
Water area
0.09 sq mi
Latitude
40.6791
Longitude
-74.5051
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
908
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
5.7%
19.3%
30.2%
$50k – $100k
16.3%
23.7%
26.7%
$100k – $200k
37.7%
32.6%
28.3%
Over $200k
40.2%
24.4%
14.8%
Demographics & statistics
$203,393
Median household income
$741,700
Median home value
62.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 554 18.5% 18 and over 2,437 81.5% 65 and over 615 20.6% Median age 44.7 years
Race & ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
Group Count % White 2,456 76.9% Asian 245 7.7% Two or more races 228 7.1% Hispanic or Latino 202 6.3% Other race 52 1.6% American Indian / Alaska Native 9 0.3%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
5.7%
19.3%
30.2%
$50k – $100k
16.3%
23.7%
26.7%
$100k – $200k
37.7%
32.6%
28.3%
Over $200k
40.2%
24.4%
14.8%
Range % of households Under $10k 0.9% $15k–$25k 3.9% $35k–$50k 1.4% $50k–$75k 1.8% $75k–$100k 12.4% $100k–$150k 15.3% $150k–$200k 14.0% $200k+ 50.3% Median income $203,393
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $741,700 Median rent / month $0 Owner occupied 96.7% Renter occupied 3.3% Vacant 5.6% Single-family detached 90.5% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 0.8% Median rooms 8.0 Avg household size (owned) 3.10
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 0.8% 2000–2009 3.4% 1990–1999 10.0% 1980–1989 24.1% 1970–1979 11.8% 1960–1969 12.2% 1950–1959 12.7% 1940–1949 6.9% 1939 or earlier 18.1%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 0.0% 2 bedrooms 3.5% 3 bedrooms 37.6% 4 bedrooms 43.4% 5+ bedrooms 15.5%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 1.2% 1 vehicle 17.8% 2 vehicles 45.7% 3 or more 35.2%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 85.2% Electricity 3.2% Fuel oil 9.8% Wood 1.0% No fuel used 0.8%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 811 83.5% Cohabiting couple 26 2.7% Male householder, no spouse 33 3.4% Female householder, no spouse 101 10.4% Households with children under 18 302 31.1% Households with seniors (65+) 372 38.3% Average household size 3.08
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 32.1% 23.6% Married 62.2% 69.2% Separated 0.7% 0.8% Widowed 1.8% 4.2% Divorced 3.3% 2.2%
Education
Some college, no degree
11.5%
Graduate / professional
26.9%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 97.1% Bachelor's or higher 62.0%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 67 13.3% Kindergarten 7 1.4% Elementary school 221 43.8% High school 114 22.6% College / grad school 95 18.8%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
20.6%
Professional & management
15.0%
Finance & real estate
13.4%
Public administration
6.6%
Transportation & utilities
3.9%
Arts, food & hospitality
3.4%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 59.6% Service 11.5% Sales & office 16.5% Natural resources & construction 7.3% Production & transportation 5.0%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 79.1% Government 14.1% Self-employed 6.8% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 72.2% Carpool 4.8% Public transit 5.0% Walk 0.9% Work from home 15.3% Other means 1.8% Avg commute (minutes) 31.6
Poverty
Married-couple families
1.4%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 36.5% Retirement income 34.0% Supplemental Security 1.1% Cash public assistance 0.4% Food stamps / SNAP 0.4%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 19.6% High blood pressure 0.0% High cholesterol 0.0% Diabetes 7.2% Heart disease 5.1% Stroke 2.1% Asthma 7.7% Arthritis 19.3% Kidney disease 2.2% Pulmonary disease 4.1% Cancer 7.4%
Behavior / access % Smoking 8.6% Binge drinking 16.8% No physical activity 12.7% Less than 7 hrs sleep 27.9% Depression 16.0% Fair or poor health 7.2% Poor mental health 11.3% Poor physical health 6.4% No health insurance 7.5% Visited doctor (checkup) 74.8% Visited dentist 79.2% Cholesterol screening 0.0% Teeth loss 5.9%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 113 4.6%
Disability % Any disability 8.6% Under 18 0.0% 18–64 years 3.5% 65 and over 31.7%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 82.2% Public insurance 23.3% No insurance 6.1% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 2,777 92.8% Spanish 39 1.4% Other Indo-European 31 1.1% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 8 0.3%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 2,599 86.9% Born in same state 2,528 84.5% Born in different state 1,926 64.4% Foreign born 71 2.4% Naturalized citizen 392 13.1% Not a US citizen 330 84.2%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 528 17.7% French 322 10.8% Arab 180 6% Irish 32 1.1%
Ancestry Count % Polish 11 0.4% Norwegian 11 0.4% English 3 0.1%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 32.5% Internet access 99.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 07946
What city is ZIP code 07946 in?
ZIP code 07946 is primarily assigned to Millington, New Jersey.
What county is ZIP code 07946 in?
ZIP code 07946 falls within Morris County, New Jersey.
Is ZIP code 07946 mostly owner-occupied?
97% of occupied units in ZIP code 07946 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 07946?
62% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.
Does ZIP code 07946 have a large retiree population?
37% of households in ZIP code 07946 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 07946?
The median household income in ZIP code 07946 is $203,393, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 07946 in?
ZIP code 07946 observes the EST timezone.
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