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Montague township, Sussex County, NJ

3,666 Population
45.2 square miles 81.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.5 ±3.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Sussex County: 44.9 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 40 ±0.1

Economics

$41,500 ±$6,381 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Sussex County: $46,124 ±$1,331
  • a little less than the amount in New Jersey: $44,153 ±$191
$81,429 ±$12,154 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Sussex County: $96,222 ±$2,148
  • a little less than the amount in New Jersey: $85,245 ±$402

4.3% ±3.2% (158  ±115) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Sussex County: 5.2% † 7,233 (±0.7% / ±1,026)
  • about half the rate in New Jersey: 9.7% 842,704 (±0.2% / ±14,941)

39 minutes ±6.1 (65,555  ±12,999) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Sussex County: 38 2,567,995 (±0.5 / ±55,861)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 32 128,475,610 (±0.1 / ±610,129)

Families

1,570 ±142 Number of households
  • Sussex County: 54,166 ±619
  • New Jersey: 3,272,054 ±6,029
2.3 ±0.2 (3,634  ±25) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Sussex County: 2.6 139,029 (±0 / ±303)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New Jersey: 2.7 8,702,841

7% ±6.7% (41  ±40) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Sussex County: 4.3% † 1,278 (±0.7% / ±224)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New Jersey: 4.9% 100,782 (±0.1% / ±2,335)

Housing

1,973 ±169 Number of housing units
  • Sussex County: 62,492 ±133
  • New Jersey: 3,628,732 ±505

$225,100 ±$20,687 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Sussex County: $271,500 ±$4,121
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New Jersey: $343,500 ±$980

6.9% ±5.1% (252  ±185.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Sussex County: 7.6% 10,589 (±0.7% / ±1,031.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Jersey: 10.3% 906,217 (±0.1% / ±11,955.1)

Social

95.9% ±11% (2,645  ±356.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Sussex County: 95.4% 97,019 (±1.9% / ±1,965.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in New Jersey: 90.3% 5,568,740 (±0.3% / ±18,363.3)
30% ±6.6% (827  ±192.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Sussex County: 36.6% 37,222 (±1.2% / ±1,181)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New Jersey: 40.7% 2,513,062 (±0.2% / ±11,733.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.8% ±2.9% (214  ±107) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Sussex County: 7.8% 10,930 (±0.5% / ±718)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in New Jersey: 22.7% 2,012,872 (±0.1% / ±12,390)

10.4% ±6% (303  ±175) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Sussex County: 6.2% 7,016 (±0.5% / ±508)
  • more than double the rate in New Jersey: 4.5% 313,928 (±0.1% / ±3,306)
303 Total veterans ±175 281 Male ±168 22 Female ±24

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