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Moving to New Milford, New Jersey

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Population: 16,400. Estimated population in July 2024: 16,318 (-0.5% change)
Males: 7,900 (48.2%), Females: 8,500 (51.8%)

Bergen County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.9 years
Median household income: $59,118
Median house value: $223,400

Population by Race

Races in New Milford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (73.2%)
  • Hispanic (8.1%)
  • Filipino (6.4%)
  • Asian Indian (3.8%)
  • Black (2.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • Chinese (2.0%)
  • Other race (1.9%)
  • Korean (1.4%)
  • Other Asian (0.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Italian (23.5%), Irish (19.7%), German (14.2%), Polish (4.7%), English (3.6%), Russian (2.7%).

Elevation: 33 feet

Land area: 2.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in New Milford

  • High school or higher: 87.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 32.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in New Milford borough

  • Never married: 24.8%
  • Now married: 57.7%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

24.8% Foreign born (14.2% Asia, 5.7% Europe, 4.3% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +407 (+2.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near New Milford:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to New Milford:

  • TETERBORO (about 7 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; Abbreviation: TEB)
  • LA GUARDIA (about 16 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: LGA)
  • PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 17 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JRB)

Other public-use airports nearest to New Milford:

Amtrak stations near New Milford:

  • 9 miles: YONKERS (FOOT OF DOCK ST. & WELLS AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: NEW YORK (PENN STA) (NEW YORK, 7TH AVE. & W. 32ND ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: LA GUARDIA AIRPORT (QUEENS, ) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar and vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Milford:

  • FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY-ALL CAMPUSES (about 4 miles; TEANECK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,482)
  • BERGEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; PARAMUS, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,733)
  • MANHATTAN COLLEGE (about 9 miles; BRONX, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,769)
  • YESHIVA UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,413)
  • CUNY CITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,635)
  • CUNY BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; BRONX, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,299)
  • CUNY LEHMAN COLLEGE (about 10 miles; BRONX, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,818)

Schools

Public high school in New Milford:

  • NEW MILFORD HIGH (Students: 547; Location: RIVER RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in New Milford:

  • BERTRAM F GIBBS (Students: 498; Location: SUTTON PL; Grades: PK – 05)
  • DAVID E. OWENS M.S. (Students: 462; Location: ROSLYN AVENUE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • BERKLEY ST (Students: 414; Location: BERKLEY ST; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in New Milford:

  • SOLOMON SCHECHTER DAY SCHOOL O (Students: 601; Location: BERGEN AVE; Grades: PK – 8)
  • HOVANIAN SCHOOL INC (Students: 198; Location: 817 RIVER ROAD; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ASCENSION SCHOOL (Students: 195; Location: 1092 CARNATION DRIVE; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in New Milford:

  • NEW MILFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $616,072; Location: 200 DAHLIA AVENUE; 67,226 books; 1,520 audio materials; 1,955 video materials; 134 serial subscriptions)

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