Mendham

Population: 4,977
Median household income: $223,750
Median home value: $764,000

Located in Morris County, New Jersey, Mendham is a community with a population of 4,977. At $223,750, its median household income sits above Morris County's $134,929.

Between 2019 and 2023, Mendham's population grew 1.2% from 4,917 to 4,977, while its median home value rose 15.4% from $662,300 to $764,000.

Households average 2.67 people. The median gross rent is $3,250.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,977
Median age: 46.6 yrs
Median household income: $223,750
Median home value: $764,000
Median gross rent: $3,250
Housing units: 1,823
Homeownership rate: 85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 79.2%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,9174,977

Median household income

$151,875$223,750

Median home value

$662,300$764,000

Median gross rent

$1,581$3,250

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,917	$151,875	$662,300	$1,581
2020	4,880	$171,894	$679,500	$1,511
2021	4,976	$179,543	$670,600	$1,894
2022	4,968	$212,550	$759,800	$3,049
2023	4,977	$223,750	$764,000	$3,250

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.9%

5 to 1719.1%

18 to 246.5%

25 to 347.6%

35 to 4410.2%

45 to 5417.2%

55 to 6414.1%

65 to 7411.6%

75 and over9.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	194	3.9%
5 to 17	951	19.1%
18 to 24	325	6.5%
25 to 34	380	7.6%
35 to 44	507	10.2%
45 to 54	858	17.2%
55 to 64	704	14.1%
65 to 74	578	11.6%
75 and over	480	9.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,073	81.8%
Black or African American	2	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	327	6.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	296	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	279	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.3%

High school graduate8.5%

Some college or associate's11.1%

Bachelor's degree40.2%

Graduate or professional degree38.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	44	1.3%
High school graduate	299	8.5%
Some college or associate's	388	11.1%
Bachelor's degree	1,411	40.2%
Graduate or professional degree	1,365	38.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone59.9%

Carpooled1.9%

Public transit3.6%

Walked1.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home30.8%

Other means1.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,491	59.9%
Carpooled	47	1.9%
Public transit	90	3.6%
Walked	45	1.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	767	30.8%
Other means	48	1.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	227	13.2%
15 to 29 min	565	32.8%
30 to 44 min	492	28.6%
45 to 59 min	218	12.7%
60+ min	219	12.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.67
Poverty rate: 2.2% (106 of 4,855)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,419	79.2%
Nonfamily households	373	20.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,792	98.3%
Vacant	31	1.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,535	85.7%
Renter-occupied	257	14.3%

1-unit, detached78.9%

1-unit, attached15.6%

2 to 4 units2.0%

5 to 19 units2.1%

20 or more units1.4%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,438	78.9%
1-unit, attached	284	15.6%
2 to 4 units	36	2.0%
5 to 19 units	39	2.1%
20 or more units	26	1.4%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3445330
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 5.93 sq mi
Water area: 0.05 sq mi
Center point: 40.7673, -74.5978