Malaga vs Mount Royal

A side-by-side comparison of Malaga and Mount Royal: population, income, housing, and more.

Malaga and Mount Royal are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Malaga has the higher population (1,612 vs 1,077 in Mount Royal). Mount Royal has the higher median home value ($417,400 vs $228,500 in Malaga). Since 2019, Mount Royal's population has grown faster (+6.6% vs -4.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Malaga	Mount Royal
Population	1,612	1,077
Median age	37.4 yrs	41.2 yrs
Median household income	$107,875	—
Median home value	$228,500	$417,400
Housing units	617	441
Homeownership rate	82.4%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.1%	34.8%
Unemployment rate	7.4%	10.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Malaga	Mount Royal
Population	1,683 → 1,612 (-4.2%)	1,010 → 1,077 (+6.6%)
Median household income	$61,042 → $107,875 (+76.7%)	—
Median home value	$176,100 → $228,500 (+29.8%)	$345,300 → $417,400 (+20.9%)

Malaga

Population

1,6831,612

Median household income

$61,042$107,875

Median home value

$176,100$228,500

Mount Royal

Population

1,0101,077

Median home value

$345,300$417,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Malaga	Mount Royal
Under 5	3.4%	5.6%
5 to 17	13.6%	13.6%
18 to 24	16.3%	6.1%
25 to 34	13.6%	2.9%
35 to 44	11.7%	26.0%
45 to 54	16.6%	3.4%
55 to 64	15.4%	5.1%
65 to 74	8.7%	36.2%
75 and over	0.8%	1.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Malaga	Mount Royal
White (non-Hispanic)	92.3%	83.2%
Black or African American	6.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	6.6%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.6%	10.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Malaga	Mount Royal
No high school diploma	5.6%	2.2%
High school graduate	49.1%	59.9%
Some college or associate's	32.2%	3.1%
Bachelor's degree	7.2%	19.6%
Graduate or professional degree	5.9%	15.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Malaga	Mount Royal
Drove alone	87.6%	80.4%
Carpooled	12.4%	6.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	13.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Malaga	Mount Royal
1-unit, detached	97.6%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Malaga	Mount Royal
Poverty rate	7.8%	0.0%
Average household size	2.83	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	33	43
Median year structure built	1964	1938