Demographics & People — New Milford, New Jersey
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 16,882 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~17,300 |
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| Median Age | 39.6 |
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| Total Households | 6,157 |
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| Family Households | 4,263 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.71 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.6305 (highly diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 9,042 |
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| Black or African American | 893 |
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| Asian | 3,467 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 3,736 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 6,674 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 3,321 |
| Irish | 2,994 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,702 |
| Italian | 2,585 |
| German | 1,803 |
| Hispanic: South American | 1,105 |
| Hispanic: Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 840 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 660 |
| American | 450 |
Language
| English Only | 8,817 |
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| Spanish | 2,635 |
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| Population 5+ | 15,705 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 559 |
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| Population 18+ | 12,946 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 29.0 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 16.9% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for New Milford, New Jersey.
