Helmetta vs Regency at Monroe

A side-by-side comparison of Helmetta and Regency at Monroe: population, income, housing, and more.

Helmetta and Regency at Monroe are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Helmetta has the higher population (2,317 vs 2,241 in Regency at Monroe). Helmetta has the higher median household income ($104,143 vs $95,724 in Regency at Monroe). Regency at Monroe has the higher median home value ($657,500 vs $321,400 in Helmetta).

Population, income & housing

	Helmetta	Regency at Monroe
Population	2,317	2,241
Median age	39.5 yrs	73.3 yrs
Median household income	$104,143	$95,724
Median home value	$321,400	$657,500
Median gross rent	$2,081	—
Housing units	1,008	1,353
Homeownership rate	65.9%	95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.7%	61.6%
Unemployment rate	6.8%	11.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Helmetta	Regency at Monroe
Population	2,475 → 2,317 (-6.4%)	1,891 → 2,241 (+18.5%)
Median household income	$93,056 → $104,143 (+11.9%)	$114,018 → $95,724 (-16.0%)
Median home value	$253,300 → $321,400 (+26.9%)	$593,500 → $657,500 (+10.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,770 → $2,081 (+17.6%)	—

Helmetta

Population

2,4752,317

Median household income

$93,056$104,143

Median home value

$253,300$321,400

Median gross rent

$1,770$2,081

Regency at Monroe

Population

1,8912,241

Median household income

$114,018$95,724

Median home value

$593,500$657,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Helmetta	Regency at Monroe
Under 5	9.3%	0.0%
5 to 17	9.1%	0.0%
18 to 24	6.1%	0.0%
25 to 34	18.3%	0.0%
35 to 44	12.5%	0.0%
45 to 54	17.3%	1.0%
55 to 64	14.3%	11.7%
65 to 74	9.5%	46.6%
75 and over	3.7%	40.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Helmetta	Regency at Monroe
White (non-Hispanic)	69.9%	85.5%
Black or African American	4.7%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	10.1%	12.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	11.3%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Helmetta	Regency at Monroe
No high school diploma	3.6%	4.6%
High school graduate	27.0%	21.2%
Some college or associate's	25.7%	12.7%
Bachelor's degree	29.2%	32.8%
Graduate or professional degree	14.6%	28.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Helmetta	Regency at Monroe
Drove alone	82.5%	77.4%
Carpooled	4.5%	3.4%
Public transit	1.3%	13.2%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.5%	5.9%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Helmetta	Regency at Monroe
1-unit, detached	41.5%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	8.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	26.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	18.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Helmetta	Regency at Monroe
Poverty rate	2.9%	8.9%
Average household size	2.35	1.66
Mean commute (minutes)	32	45
Median year structure built	1984	2010