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How Much Manville Households Make Per Year: New Census Report
See where Manville ranks in Somerset County and in New Jersey by comparing town-by-town data.

MANVILLE, NJ — It's no secret Somerset County is well off, being that it is among the wealthiest in New Jersey and in the United States, according to past census reports.
But how is it ranking now and more specifically how is Manville ranking?
For those who can never stop comparing, or those who like to "keep up with the Joneses", the Census just released updated numbers.
Find out what's happening in Manvillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
The 2013-2017 American Community Survey issued by the Census last week disclosed a mountain of data, including how much household income is reported in each New Jersey community.
Cost of living aside, New Jersey appears to be better off than much of the country. The statewide median household income is $76,475, far surpassing the nationwide median of $57,652.
Find out what's happening in Manvillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Manville was ranked as the 20th wealthiest in Somerset County with a median household income of $67,080 and ranked No. 417 across the Garden State.
You can see the full list of the Somerset County communities' median household incomes (along with how it ranked in New Jersey) below:
- Montgomery Township, $180,660 (No. 6)
- Warren Township, $154,647 (No. 28)
- Bernardsville, $150,635 (No. 33)
- Bernards Township, $137,855 (No. 50)
- Green Brook Township, $136,094 (No. 56)
- Peapack and Gladstone, $129,688 (No. 70)
- Branchburg Township, $129,237 (No. 74)
- Bridgewater Township, $122,684 (No. 93)
- Watchung, $121,678 (No. 96)
- Hillsborough Township, $119,542 (No. 102)
- Millstone, $116,500 (No. 107)
- Rocky Hill, $112,917 (No. 120)
- Far Hills, $112,083 (No. 124)
- Bedminster Township, $104,452 (No. 163)
- Franklin Township, $93,264 (No. 220)
- South Bound Brook, $81,545 (No. 298)
- Raritan, $78,974 (No. 316)
- Somerville, $72,731 (No. 377)
- North Plainfield, $71,895 (No. 383)
- Manville, $67,080 (No. 417)
- Bound Brook, $65,199 (No. 432)
Click here for the entire list of all New Jersey towns.
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