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Morganville, NJ
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Living in Morganville



Morganville is a somewhat small town located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 6,203 people and five associated neighborhoods, Morganville is the 277th largest community in New Jersey.

Housing costs in Morganville are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in New Jersey.

Also of interest is that Morganville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 18.76% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because of many things, Morganville is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Morganville a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Morganville has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Morganville’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

In Morganville, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 36.04 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. One bright side is that local public transit is widely used, so it may be an option to avoid the headache of driving in the heavy traffic by leaving the car at home and taking transit.

In Morganville, a lot of people use the bus to get to work every day though Morganville is a relatively small town. Those that ride the bus are primarily traveling out of town to good jobs in other cities.

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Morganville, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Morganville is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 58.86% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Morganville in 2022 was $74,279, which is upper middle income relative to New Jersey, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $297,116 for a family of four.

Morganville is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Morganville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Morganville residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Morganville include Italian, Irish, German, Polish, and Russian.

Morganville also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 28.12%.

The most common language spoken in Morganville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Chinese and Langs. of India.