Denville is a medium-sized township located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 17,376 people and three associated neighborhoods, Denville is the largest community in New Jersey.

Housing costs in Denville are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in New Jersey.

Also of interest is that Denville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Of important note, Denville is also a township of artists. Denville has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Denville’s character.

A relatively large number of people in Denville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 29.58% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In addition, Denville is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates", which are people who are not only wealthy and employed in professional occupations, but highly educated to boot. Urban sophisticates have urbane tastes - whether they reside in a big or small city, a suburb, or a little town. Urban sophisticates support bookstores, quality clothing stores, enjoy luxury travel, and in big cities, they are truly the patrons of the arts, attending and supporting institutions such as opera, symphony, ballet, and theatre.

Denville is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The township’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Denville’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Denville, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Denville is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 61.01% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Denville in 2022 was $66,884, which is upper middle income relative to New Jersey, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $267,536 for a family of four.

Denville is a very ethnically-diverse township. The people who call Denville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Denville residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Denville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.64% of the township’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Denville include Irish, Italian, German, English, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Denville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.