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The Hills, New Jersey: commercial real estate data.
The Hills is a Census CDP of 10,785 people across 2.83 square miles of land, in Somerset County. Median household income is $154,564, 83.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
The Hills
What The Hills is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area2.83 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,805
- County holding the largest share of its areaSomerset County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
The Hills
How many people live in The Hills
- Population10,785
- Median age47.1
- Population under 182,007
- Share under 1818.6 percent
- Population 65 and over2,154
- Share 65 and over20.0 percent
- Households4,979
- Family households2,893
- Share of households that are families58.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
The Hills
Income and work in The Hills
- Median household income$154,564
- Per capita income$93,792
- Civilian labor force6,322
- Employed6,083
- Unemployed239 plus or minus 123
- Unemployment rate3.8 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Adults 25 and over8,297
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher74.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree39.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
The Hills
Housing in The Hills
- Housing units5,032
- Occupied units4,979
- Vacant units53 plus or minus 43
- Vacancy rate1.1 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Owner occupied4,131
- Renter occupied848 plus or minus 175
- Ownership rate83.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$577,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,376
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.4 percent
- Single family units3,689
- Share single family73.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,343 plus or minus 296
- Share in buildings of two or more26.7 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1990
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
The Hills
How The Hills gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute4,150
- Commuting under 15 minutes394 plus or minus 127
- Share commuting under 15 minutes9.5 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more2,377
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more57.3 percent
- Drove alone62.9 percent
- Carpooled3.0 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Public transport2.5 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Walked1.0 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Worked from home30.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Somerset County, not The Hills
Somerset County context, not The Hills figures
- Establishments in Somerset County9,831
- Covered employment, Somerset County190,468
- Average annual pay, Somerset County$106,418
- Housing units permitted, Somerset County635
Every figure in this section is published for Somerset County as a whole and is not a measurement of The Hills.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
The Hills questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in The Hills, New Jersey?
10,785, in 4,979 households. The Hills CDP covers 2.83 square miles of land, which is 3,805 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is The Hills in?
Somerset County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in The Hills?
$154,564. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $577,000. Median gross rent is $2,376 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page The Hills figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Somerset County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of The Hills.
Is zoning published for The Hills?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.