Short Hills

Short Hills is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP).

Welcome to Short Hills

Short Hills is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Millburn Township, in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. It is a popular commuter town for residents who work in New York City.
 
It is notable for being an affluent community. The median listing price of its homes was $1.75 million in February 2012, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal, citing data from Zillow. In 2014, Time magazine named it the "Richest Town in America" with seven in ten household incomes above $150,000 per year, the highest percentage in the United States. In 2018 Bloomberg positioned Short Hills at fifth in the country in its 100 Richest Places ranking, with an average household income of $354,479. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 13,165.

Overview for Short Hills, NJ

14,500 people live in Short Hills, where the median age is 41.4 and the average individual income is $136,043. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

14,500

Total Population

41.4 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$136,043

Average individual Income

Around Short Hills, NJ

There's plenty to do around Short Hills, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

23
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
28
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Chocolate Lady’s Confections, Digital Press Videogames, and Sitting Pretty Intimates.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Chocolate Lady’s Confections Logo
Dining 4.68 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Digital Press Videogames Logo
Shopping 3.39 miles 15 reviews 5/5 stars
Sitting Pretty Intimates Logo
Shopping 3.8 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Nomahegan Park Logo
Active 4.77 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.81 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Carol Michaels Fitness Logo
Active 3.7 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Short Hills, NJ

Population Households Employment

Short Hills has 4,561 households, with an average household size of 3.18. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Short Hills do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 14,500 people call Short Hills home. The population density is 2,758.38 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

14,500

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41.4

Median Age

49.4 / 50.6%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
4,561

Total Households

3.18

Average Household Size

$136,043

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Short Hills, NJ

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Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Short Hills. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating

Property Listings

Pending
MLS® 3915110

$7,925,000

15 HILLSIDE AVENUE, Millburn Twp, NJ 07078
7 Beds 9 Baths 12,875 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 3922226

$4,995,000

67 Montview Ave, Millburn Twp, NJ 07078
7 Beds 6.5 Baths 8,500 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 3927918

$4,795,000

16 Elsway Rd, Millburn Twp, NJ 07078
7 Beds 7.5 Baths 9,000 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 3878122

$4,695,000

127 Stewart Rd, Millburn Twp, NJ 07078
7 Beds 6.5 Baths 7,500 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 3906658

$4,499,000

368 Hartshorn Dr, Millburn Twp, NJ 07078
8 Beds 9 Baths 8,888 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 3904039

$4,248,000

11 Addison Dr, Millburn Twp, NJ 07078
6 Beds 6.5 Baths 8,000 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 3921494

$3,999,999

1 Barry Ln, Millburn Twp, NJ 07078
7 Beds 8.5 Baths 7,003 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 3913969

$3,890,000

23 Great Hills Ter, Millburn Twp, NJ 07078
7 Beds 6.5 Baths
For Sale
MLS® 3910131

$3,750,000

123 Highland Ave, Millburn Twp, NJ 07078
7 Beds 6 Baths 7,193 Sq.Ft.
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