Gillette vs Millington

A side-by-side comparison of Gillette and Millington: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Millington has the higher population (3,002 vs 2,739 in Gillette). Millington has the higher median household income ($202,604 vs $160,272 in Gillette). Millington has the higher median home value ($746,800 vs $634,400 in Gillette).

Population, income & housing

	Gillette	Millington
Population	2,739	3,002
Median age	42.3 yrs	46.0 yrs
Median household income	$160,272	$202,604
Median home value	$634,400	$746,800
Median gross rent	—	$3,110
Housing units	1,083	1,067
Homeownership rate	94.0%	90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	68.3%	61.9%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	11.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gillette	Millington
Population	2,635 → 2,739 (+3.9%)	3,165 → 3,002 (-5.2%)
Median household income	$150,712 → $160,272 (+6.3%)	$151,094 → $202,604 (+34.1%)
Median home value	$571,800 → $634,400 (+10.9%)	$618,000 → $746,800 (+20.8%)
Median gross rent	$3,309 → $3,501 (+5.8%)	$2,639 → $3,110 (+17.8%)

Gillette

Population

2,6352,739

Median household income

$150,712$160,272

Median home value

$571,800$634,400

Median gross rent

$3,309$3,501

Millington

Population

3,1653,002

Median household income

$151,094$202,604

Median home value

$618,000$746,800

Median gross rent

$2,639$3,110

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gillette	Millington
Under 5	4.1%	5.5%
5 to 17	12.7%	12.3%
18 to 24	2.4%	7.7%
25 to 34	22.9%	8.0%
35 to 44	10.5%	15.6%
45 to 54	6.1%	11.3%
55 to 64	18.4%	18.9%
65 to 74	13.8%	9.4%
75 and over	9.0%	11.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gillette	Millington
White (non-Hispanic)	74.9%	82.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.9%	6.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.2%	0.4%
Two or more races	3.4%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	18.6%	7.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gillette	Millington
No high school diploma	7.0%	3.0%
High school graduate	9.5%	20.9%
Some college or associate's	15.2%	14.1%
Bachelor's degree	45.7%	35.4%
Graduate or professional degree	22.6%	26.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gillette	Millington
Drove alone	62.1%	66.7%
Carpooled	4.0%	8.2%
Public transit	1.2%	1.8%
Walked	0.0%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.7%
Worked from home	32.7%	20.3%
Other means	0.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gillette	Millington
1-unit, detached	90.9%	85.3%
1-unit, attached	9.1%	10.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Gillette	Millington
Poverty rate	8.9%	3.2%
Average household size	2.52	2.91
Mean commute (minutes)	24	31
Median year structure built	1964	1970