Browns Mills is a somewhat small town located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 11,352 people and five constituent neighborhoods, Browns Mills is the 187th largest community in New Jersey.

Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Browns Mills is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Browns Mills is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Browns Mills who work in office and administrative support jobs (20.90%), sales jobs (9.95%), and food service (5.77%).

In Browns Mills, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.76 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

As is often the case in a small town, Browns Mills doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Browns Mills Information and Demographics

The population of Browns Mills has one of the lowest overall levels of education in the country: only 7.30% of people over 25 hold a college degree. The national average for all municipalities is 14.96%.

The per capita income in Browns Mills in 2000 was $17,678, which is low income relative to New Jersey, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $70,712 for a family of four.

Browns Mills is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Browns Mills home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Browns Mills is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Browns Mills include Irish, German, Italian, Polish, and English.

The most common language spoken in Browns Mills is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Korean.