Milltown, New Jersey is a small borough in Middlesex County, just minutes away from the bustling city of New Brunswick. According to the 2018 US Census, Milltown is home to 8,747 residents and has a population density of 3,558 people per square mile. The town is steeped in history; it was originally established as a mill town in 1701 and gradually over time developed into a residential neighborhood. It remains a great place for families to settle down - boasting some wonderful parks with plenty of outdoor activities throughout the year as well as various organizations and local sporting events that contribute to the strong sense of community within Milltown.
Local businesses located in Milltown include popular restaurants like Alfonso's Pizzeria & Restaurant and Chef Albert's Kitchen, numerous shops such as Milltown Carpet & Flooring and At Home Furniture Store, and services like Oil Express Lubrication Center. With an abundance of outdoor activities available year round, visitors can enjoy fishing in Georges Brook or take part in nature walks at Raritan River Greenway Park. Organizations such as the Boys & Girls Club of New Brunswick host special events throughout the year while local sporting events such as Milltown Little League offer opportunities for kids and adults alike to get involved in competitive sports programs. All these attractions offer tremendous value to anyone who calls Milltown their home.
The population in Milltown (zip 08850) is 8,747. There are 3,562 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Milltown (zip 08850) is 42.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Milltown (zip 08850) is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Milltown (zip 08850)
- 58.5% are married
- 8.2% are divorced
- 31.7% are married with children
- 7.3% have children, but are single
Race in Milltown (zip 08850)
- 75.1% are White
- 4.3% are Black
- 7.7% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 11.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander