Morganville is a somewhat small town located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 6,203 people and five associated neighborhoods, Morganville is the 277th largest community in New Jersey. Housing costs in Morganville 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.Morganville is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 88.96% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Morganville is a town of professionals, managers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Morganville who work in management occupations (14.34%), computer science and math (9.28%), and business and financial occupations (9.09%). Also of interest is that Morganville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 21.08% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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. Because of many things, Morganville is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Morganville really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Morganville perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live. In Morganville, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 34.15 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. One bright side is that local public transit is widely used, so it may be an option to avoid the headache of driving in the heavy traffic by leaving the car at home and taking transit. In Morganville, a lot of people use the bus to get to work every day though Morganville is a relatively small town. Those that ride the bus are primarily traveling out of town to good jobs in other cities.Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Morganville. 59.78% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%. The per capita income in Morganville in 2022 was $81,421, which is wealthy relative to New Jersey and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $325,684 for a family of four. Morganville is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Morganville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Morganville residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Morganville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.86% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Morganville include Italian, Irish, German, Polish, and Russian. In addition, Morganville has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (30.48%). The most common language spoken in Morganville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
