In addition, Marlboro is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness'. But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.
In Marlboro, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.24 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Marlboro is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The education level of Marlboro ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Marlboro, 47.79% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.
The per capita income in Marlboro in 2018 was $63,595, which is wealthy relative to New York and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $254,380 for a family of four. However, Marlboro contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Marlboro is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Marlboro home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Marlboro residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Marlboro include Italian, Irish, English, German, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Marlboro is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
