Glen Gardner vs Milford

A side-by-side comparison of Glen Gardner and Milford: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Glen Gardner has the higher population (1,702 vs 1,306 in Milford). Glen Gardner has the higher median household income ($98,750 vs $88,295 in Milford). Milford has the higher median home value ($304,100 vs $280,000 in Glen Gardner).

Population, income & housing

	Glen Gardner	Milford
Population	1,702	1,306
Median age	42.2 yrs	43.1 yrs
Median household income	$98,750	$88,295
Median home value	$280,000	$304,100
Median gross rent	$1,472	$1,476
Housing units	748	578
Homeownership rate	73.4%	73.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.1%	39.7%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	7.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Glen Gardner	Milford
Population	1,488 → 1,702 (+14.4%)	1,298 → 1,306 (+0.6%)
Median household income	$70,250 → $98,750 (+40.6%)	$90,577 → $88,295 (-2.5%)
Median home value	$222,000 → $280,000 (+26.1%)	$259,000 → $304,100 (+17.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,311 → $1,472 (+12.3%)	$1,301 → $1,476 (+13.5%)

Glen Gardner

Population

1,4881,702

Median household income

$70,250$98,750

Median home value

$222,000$280,000

Median gross rent

$1,311$1,472

Milford

Population

1,2981,306

Median household income

$90,577$88,295

Median home value

$259,000$304,100

Median gross rent

$1,301$1,476

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Glen Gardner	Milford
Under 5	2.5%	7.5%
5 to 17	13.3%	11.4%
18 to 24	8.2%	7.9%
25 to 34	19.8%	12.4%
35 to 44	9.2%	13.9%
45 to 54	10.5%	13.2%
55 to 64	26.6%	11.5%
65 to 74	5.6%	12.2%
75 and over	4.3%	10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Glen Gardner	Milford
White (non-Hispanic)	76.0%	91.0%
Black or African American	0.9%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	20.6%	4.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Glen Gardner	Milford
No high school diploma	2.8%	7.3%
High school graduate	23.0%	22.4%
Some college or associate's	32.1%	30.5%
Bachelor's degree	21.2%	26.2%
Graduate or professional degree	20.9%	13.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Glen Gardner	Milford
Drove alone	80.3%	69.1%
Carpooled	3.0%	9.3%
Public transit	2.4%	1.9%
Walked	1.7%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	12.6%	17.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Glen Gardner	Milford
1-unit, detached	53.6%	69.7%
1-unit, attached	13.4%	11.8%
2 to 4 units	13.0%	10.4%
5 to 19 units	14.4%	8.1%
20 or more units	4.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.8%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Glen Gardner	Milford
Poverty rate	3.5%	6.8%
Average household size	2.30	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	39	34
Median year structure built	1981	1955