Washington township, NJ

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 9,268 ( 166 from 2010 )
Land area: 3.0 square miles
Population density: 3138.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	7,808	84.25%	0.4%
Black:	134	1.45%	44.1%
Indian:	13	0.14%	0.0%
Asian:	363	3.92%	37.6%
2+ races:	157	1.69%	86.9%
Hispanic:	793	8.56%	60.2%

Total non-White:	1,460	15.75%	15.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-31	-0.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	197	2.6

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
9,102
7,839	86.12%
93	1.02%
0	0.00%
582	6.39%
84	0.92%
495	5.44%
1,263	13.88%

2000
8,938
7,944	88.88%
76	0.85%
0	0.00%
588	6.58%
60	0.67%
270	3.02%
994	11.12%

1990
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1980
9,550
9,159	95.91%
66	0.69%
0	0.00%
167	1.75%
n/a
158	1.65%
391	4.09%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

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2000's
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-105	-1.2
269	3.0

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1990's
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Age, Family & Household Data for Washington township, NJ

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
46.7
1,988	21.5%
7,280	78.5%
2,217	23.9%

3,362
2.76

2,795	83.1%
2,237	80.0%
76	2.7%
567	16.9%

2010
Number	Percent
45.1
2,087	22.9%
7,015	77.1%
1,815	19.9%

3,261
2.79

2,633	80.7%
2,315	87.9%
72	2.7%
628	19.3%

2000
Number	Percent
42.0
2,021	22.6%
6,917	77.4%
1,525	17.1%

3,222
2.77

2,673	83.0%
2,400	89.8%
50	1.9%
549	17.0%

1990
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1980
Number	Percent
33.5
2,648	27.7%
6,902	72.3%
614	6.4%

2,805
3.40

2,624	93.5%
2,359	89.9%
84	3.2%
181	6.5%

2022 Housing Data for Washington township, NJ

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	38	1.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	5	0.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	37	1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	56	1.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	15	0.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	37	1.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	103	3.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	43	1.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	48	1.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	209	6.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	175	5.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	185	5.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	264	7.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	427	12.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	505	15.0%
$200,000 or more	1,215	36.1%

Median Household Income	155,930
Per Capita Income	72,626

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	101	3.0%
Public Assistance	25	0.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	25	0.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	3,675	77.1%
Unemployed	202	4.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	3,877	81.3%
Not in Labor Force	891	18.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,699	1,336	56.0%
Non-Profit	90	253	26.2%
Self-Employed	224	187	54.5%

Local Government	160	370	30.2%
State Government	105	66	61.4%
Federal Government	0	12	0.0%

Total Private + Self	1,923	1,523	55.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	355	701	33.6%
Total	2,278	2,224	50.6%

Pct. Govt.	15.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	1,417	31.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	1,010	22.4%
Professional, Technical	1,186	26.3%
Service Occupations	390	8.7%
All others	499	11.1%

White Collar		80.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	619	13.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	616	13.7%
Health care and social assistance	589	13.1%
Retail trade	542	12.0%
Manufacturing	351	7.8%
Finance and insurance	331	7.4%
Other services	195	4.3%
Information	177	3.9%
Construction	170	3.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	156	3.5%
Accommodation and food services	153	3.4%
Public administration	142	3.2%
Transportation and warehousing	137	3.0%
Wholesale trade	100	2.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	94	2.1%
Utilities	79	1.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	41	0.9%
Management	10	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	19	0.21%
Puerto Rican	248	2.68%
Cuban	88	0.95%
Dominican	42	0.45%

Total Central American	90	0.97%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	77	0.83%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	13	0.14%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	283	3.05%
Argentinean	115	1.24%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	47	0.51%
Ecuadorian	48	0.52%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	47	0.51%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	26	0.28%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	23	0.25%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	165	1.78%
Filipino	78	0.84%
Chinese	68	0.73%
Japanese	33	0.36%
Korean	6	0.06%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	7,036	79.9%
Spanish	494	5.6%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	464	5.3%
Other Indo-European	322	3.7%
Other	127	1.4%
Arabic	120	1.4%
Other Asian	105	1.2%
Chinese	61	0.7%
French, Haitian, Cajun	29	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Italian	2,770	29.9%
Irish	1,888	20.4%
German	1,168	12.6%
English	825	8.9%
Polish	592	6.4%
American	444	4.8%
Russian	357	3.9%
Ukrainian	251	2.7%
Brazilian	129	1.4%
Dutch	115	1.2%
Greek	115	1.2%
Portuguese	107	1.2%
Syrian	91	1.0%
Croatian	82	0.9%
Norwegian	80	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	9,135	98.6%
Not a citizen	133	1.4%

Native	8,043	86.8%
Foreign-born	1,225	13.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
102	1.5%	101	1.5%	1,122	16.6%	1,405	20.7%	2,927	43.2%	1,115	16.5%
Average years of education: 14.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	102	1.5%
9-12 Years	101	1.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,122	16.6%
Some College	1,405	20.7%
Bach. Degree	2,927	43.2%
Grad Degree	1,115	16.5%
Average years of education: 14.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +281	D +445	D + 9.8%
D +726
2020 vs. 2012	R +436	D +477	D + 11.6%
D +913
2020 vs. 2008	R +171	D +580	D + 12.1%
D +751

2016 vs. 2008	R -110	D +135	D + 2.3%
D +25
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	86%	Donald Trump* (R)	3,317	52.7%	Joe Biden (D)	2,910	46.3%	63	1.0%	6,290	11	6	0.14%
2016	75%	Donald Trump (R)	3,036	56.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,184	40.3%	196	3.6%	5,416	15	10	0.14%
2012	70%	Mitt Romney (R)	2,881	58.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,997	40.6%	39	0.8%	4,917	18	11	0.13%
2008	76%	John McCain (R)	3,146	58.8%	Barack Obama (D)	2,159	40.4%	42	0.8%	5,347	17	13	0.14%
2004	77%	George W. Bush* (R)	3,207	59.7%	John Kerry (D)	2,137	39.8%	27	0.5%	5,371	13	9	0.15%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Washington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

2,910

46.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

3,317

52.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

6,290

Turnout: 86%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 6

2016 President, Washington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

2,184

40.3%

Donald Trump (R)

3,036

56.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

111

2.0%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

5,416

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 10

2012 President, Washington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,997

40.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

2,881

58.6%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

4,917

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 11

2008 President, Washington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

2,159

40.4%

John McCain (R)

3,146

58.8%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

5,347

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 13

2004 President, Washington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

3,207

59.7%

John Kerry (D)

2,137

39.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

5,371

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 9

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Washington township, NJ

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2021	G	55%	Jack Ciattarelli (R)	2,394	59.8%	Phil Murphy* (D)	1,588	39.7%	22 [+]	0.5%	4,004	12	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2021: Other (Write-in) 22 (0.5%);
2020	S2	85%	Rik Mehta (R)	3,264	52.7%	Cory Booker* (D)	2,860	46.2%	65 [+]	1.1%	6,189	12	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 29 (0.5%); Veronica Fernandez (Of, By, For) 19 (0.3%); Daniel Burke (LaRouche Was Right) 17 (0.3%);
2018	S1	61%	Bob Hugin (R)	2,505	56.8%	Robert Menendez* (D)	1,788	40.5%	121 [+]	2.7%	4,414	14	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 53 (1.2%); Murray Sabrin (Libertarian) 44 (1.0%); Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 24 (0.5%);
2017	G	46%	Kim Guadagno (R)	1,863	56.3%	Phil Murphy (D)	1,397	42.2%	51 [+]	1.5%	3,311	14	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2017: Other (Write-in) 27 (0.8%); Peter Rohrman (Libertarian) 17 (0.5%); Gina Genovese (Reduce Property Taxes) 7 (0.2%);
2014	S2	36%	Jeffrey Bell (R)	1,426	55.7%	Cory Booker* (D)	1,100	43.0%	35 [+]	1.4%	2,561	13	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Joseph Baratelli (Libertarian) 23 (0.9%); Hank Schroeder (Economic Growth) 10 (0.4%); Antonio Sabas (I) 2 (0.1%); Jeff Boss (NSA Did 9/11) 0 (0.0%); Eugene LaVergne (D-R Party) 0 (0.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	3,425
Median Value	$616,800

Occupied	3,362	98.2%
Vacant	63	1.8%

Owned	3,200	95.2%
Rented	162	4.8%
Median Rent	$2,057

Single-Family Units	3,271	95.5%
Detached	2,968	86.7%
Attached	303	8.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	70	2.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Washington township, NJ

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Washington township, NJ

2022 Housing Data for Washington township, NJ

2022 Income & Employment Data for Washington township, NJ

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Washington township, NJ

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Washington township, NJ

Historical Presidential Election Results for Washington township, NJ

Historical Statewide Election Results for Washington township, NJ