Far Hills vs Griggstown

A side-by-side comparison of Far Hills and Griggstown: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Far Hills has the higher population (1,004 vs 928 in Griggstown). Griggstown has the higher median household income ($207,542 vs $152,188 in Far Hills). Far Hills has the higher median home value ($798,900 vs $560,100 in Griggstown).

Population, income & housing

	Far Hills	Griggstown
Population	1,004	928
Median age	49.7 yrs	55.7 yrs
Median household income	$152,188	$207,542
Median home value	$798,900	$560,100
Median gross rent	$1,495	—
Housing units	435	421
Homeownership rate	82.7%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	59.2%	49.1%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Far Hills	Griggstown
Population	860 → 1,004 (+16.7%)	611 → 928 (+51.9%)
Median household income	$127,639 → $152,188 (+19.2%)	$104,135 → $207,542 (+99.3%)
Median home value	$789,100 → $798,900 (+1.2%)	$364,400 → $560,100 (+53.7%)
Median gross rent	$2,167 → $1,495 (-31.0%)	—

Far Hills

Population

8601,004

Median household income

$127,639$152,188

Median home value

$789,100$798,900

Median gross rent

$2,167$1,495

Griggstown

Population

611928

Median household income

$104,135$207,542

Median home value

$364,400$560,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Far Hills	Griggstown
Under 5	1.5%	1.6%
5 to 17	14.9%	6.9%
18 to 24	7.1%	14.9%
25 to 34	4.3%	5.0%
35 to 44	12.2%	2.4%
45 to 54	18.5%	5.5%
55 to 64	16.6%	40.4%
65 to 74	16.5%	14.7%
75 and over	8.4%	8.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Far Hills	Griggstown
White (non-Hispanic)	77.5%	83.0%
Black or African American	1.5%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	4.9%	10.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	13.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Far Hills	Griggstown
No high school diploma	1.2%	5.1%
High school graduate	21.6%	13.9%
Some college or associate's	18.0%	31.9%
Bachelor's degree	28.0%	38.0%
Graduate or professional degree	31.3%	11.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Far Hills	Griggstown
Drove alone	68.0%	44.8%
Carpooled	6.5%	26.3%
Public transit	2.6%	0.0%
Walked	2.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.8%	26.8%
Other means	0.0%	2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Far Hills	Griggstown
1-unit, detached	60.7%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	24.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Far Hills	Griggstown
Poverty rate	5.3%	0.2%
Average household size	2.41	2.25
Mean commute (minutes)	33	27
Median year structure built	1989	1950