Zip code 07946: Millington, New Jersey

Q: What city is zip code 07946?

07946 is assigned to Millington, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 07946 in?

07946 is in Morris County, New Jersey.

Q: What is the population of 07946?

About 2,982 people live in 07946, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 07946?

The median household income in 07946 is $208,587.

Q: What zip codes are near 07946?

The closest zip codes to 07946 are 07980, 07920, 07939, 07059, 07933.

Residential delivery areaMorris CountyEastern Time

Population

2,982

Median household income

$209K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$802K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

4.1 sq mi

732 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 07946

07946 is a suburban zip code in Millington, New Jersey (Morris County), covering 4.1 sq mi of land. About 2,982 people live here, or 732 per square mile. The median resident is 44.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $208,587 a year, about 2.6× the national median of $80,734. 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $801,700, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.5 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and healthcare.

How 07946 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median household income$208,587
99th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,55640th of 566 in NJ
Homeownership rate94.5%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%57th of 576 in NJ
Median earnings per worker$102,390
98th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,47452nd of 575 in NJ
Unemployment rate11.6%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%37th of 578 in NJ
Per capita income$82,022
95th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,25393rd of 579 in NJ
Bachelor's degree or higher67.8%
94th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%91st of 580 in NJ
Median home value$801,700
91st
U.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,40073rd of 563 in NJ
Tech workers6.7%
89th
U.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%94th of 578 in NJ
Broadband access96.4%
88th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%155th of 576 in NJ
Work from home24.4%
87th
U.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%121st of 577 in NJ
Median age44.3
83rd
U.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.1208th of 579 in NJ
Self-employed workers13.1%
83rd
U.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%99th of 578 in NJ
Government workers19%
81st
U.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%114th of 578 in NJ
Average commute30.5 min
76th
U.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min280th of 563 in NJ
Residents 65 and older20.4%
76th
U.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%184th of 580 in NJ
Foreign-born residents16.4%
67th
U.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%250th of 580 in NJ
Uninsured rate5.9%
42nd
U.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%168th of 579 in NJ
Population density732/sq mi
38th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi418th of 580 in NJ
Diversity index32.6
27th
U.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4441st of 580 in NJ
Residents under 1819.2%
26th
U.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%374th of 580 in NJ
Healthcare workers7.8%
25th
U.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%371st of 578 in NJ
Veterans3.2%
17th
U.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%355th of 580 in NJ
Population2,982
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809488th of 580 in NJ
Poverty rate3.8%
5th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%409th of 579 in NJ
Income inequality (Gini)0.365
5th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478503rd of 574 in NJ
Rent-burdened renters23.9%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%530th of 553 in NJ
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%558th of 576 in NJ

Measure	07946	Morris	NJ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NJ
Median household incomeStrength	$208,587	$137,326	$103,556	$80,734	99th	40th of 566
Homeownership rateStrength	94.5%	74.3%	63.8%	65.2%	99th	57th of 576
Median earnings per workerStrength	$102,390	$76,017	$60,474	$49,666	98th	52nd of 575
Unemployment rateWeakness	11.6%	5.2%	6.3%	5.2%	96th	37th of 578
Per capita incomeStrength	$82,022	$71,044	$54,253	$44,673	95th	93rd of 579
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	67.8%	57.8%	43.6%	35.7%	94th	91st of 580
Median home value	$801,700	$582,500	$454,400	$332,700	91st	73rd of 563
Tech workers	6.7%	5.8%	4.8%	3.8%	89th	94th of 578
Broadband accessStrength	96.4%	95.2%	92.8%	91%	88th	155th of 576
Work from home	24.4%	21.8%	16.8%	15.1%	87th	121st of 577
Median age	44.3	42.6	40.1	38.9	83rd	208th of 579
Self-employed workers	13.1%	9.8%	8.9%	10%	83rd	99th of 578
Government workers	19%	13.4%	14.3%	14.5%	81st	114th of 578
Average commute	30.5 min	29.8 min	30.5 min	26.4 min	76th	280th of 563
Residents 65 and older	20.4%	18.2%	17.2%	17.2%	76th	184th of 580
Foreign-born residents	16.4%	19.8%	23.9%	14.1%	67th	250th of 580
Uninsured rate	5.9%	4.7%	7.5%	8.4%	42nd	168th of 579
Population density	732/sq mi	1,116/sq mi	1,270/sq mi	95/sq mi	38th	418th of 580
Diversity index	32.6	52.8	66.4	61.4	27th	441st of 580
Residents under 18	19.2%	20.6%	21.8%	22%	26th	374th of 580
Healthcare workers	7.8%	8.3%	9.2%	9.7%	25th	371st of 578
Veterans	3.2%	3.4%	3.7%	6.2%	17th	355th of 580
Population	2,982	514,528	9,343,809	334,922,499	5th	488th of 580
Poverty rateStrength	3.8%	4.9%	9.7%	12.5%	5th	409th of 579
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.365	0.458	0.478	0.483	5th	503rd of 574
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	23.9%	45.2%	51.6%	51.1%	3rd	530th of 553
Housing vacancy	0%	3.1%	7.5%	10.1%	1st	558th of 576

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

25–34

16%

35–44

12%

45–54

17%

55–64

10%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

44.3

Under 18

19.2%

65 and over

20.4%

Race and ethnicity

White81%
Black0%
Hispanic7%
Asian6%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.5%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

32.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

16.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

60.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

81%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 984
Average household size: 3
Family households: 84.2%
Married couples: 80.1%
Living alone: 12%
Veterans (of adults): 3.2%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

18%

$200k+

52%

Median household income

07946

$208,587

Morris Co.

$137,326

New Jersey

$103,556

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$82,022

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

70.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.365

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

07946

$801,700

Morris Co.

$582,500

New Jersey

$454,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

07946

—

Morris Co.

$1,904

New Jersey

$1,720

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

99%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.8%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 984
Owner-occupied: 94.5%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 8.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 23.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

62%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.7%

Worked from home

24%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

15%

20–29

21%

30–44

31%

45–59

60+

12%

Average commute

30.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

11.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

22%

Sales

13%

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Education

Computer and math

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Production

0.8%

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate

16%

Retail

15%

Manufacturing

11%

Professional and technical services

Education

Public administration

Health care and social assistance

Other services

Construction

Admin, support and management

Information

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Restaurants and hotels

0.4%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$102,390

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	07946	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$113,854	$74,888
Service	$103,355	$26,804
Sales and office	$58,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,125	$49,199
Production and transportation	$4,600	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

16%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

39%

Graduate

29%

High school graduate or higher: 97.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 67.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 28.6%
Households with broadband: 96.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 85.6%
No internet access: 2.6%
Without health insurance: 5.9%
Limited-English households: 0.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Millington
State: New Jersey
County: Morris County
Center point: 40.6777° N, 74.5085° W
Land area: 4.1 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Millington (unincorporated)64% of zip
Stirling (unincorporated)1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 07946

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
07980	Stirling, NJ	0.7 mi	2,675	$162,955	$689,200
07920	Basking Ridge, NJ	2.4 mi	28,753	$192,857	$799,900
07939	Lyons, NJ	2.4 mi	322	—	—
07059	Warren, NJ	3 mi	16,811	$212,479	$921,500
07933	Gillette, NJ	3 mi	2,995	—	$637,600
07976	New Vernon, NJ	3.8 mi	389	$247,697	$1,750,000
07922	Berkeley Heights, NJ	4.3 mi	12,195	$202,944	$785,300
07938	Liberty Corner, NJ · PO box	4.4 mi	—	—	—
07069	Watchung, NJ	4.5 mi	6,623	$171,705	$883,300
07935	Green Village, NJ	5 mi	584	$106,979	$676,100
07924	Bernardsville, NJ	5.5 mi	7,713	$236,042	$785,100
07974	New Providence, NJ	5.6 mi	13,349	$172,894	$758,400

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Questions about 07946

What city is zip code 07946?

07946 is assigned to Millington, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 07946 in?

07946 is in Morris County, New Jersey.

What is the population of 07946?

About 2,982 people live in 07946, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 07946 in?

07946 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 07946?

The median household income in 07946 is $208,587.

What zip codes are near 07946?

The closest zip codes to 07946 are 07980, 07920, 07939, 07059, 07933.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07946, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.