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Washington township, NJ


Gloucester County, NJ

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 48,830   ( 271 from 2010 )
Land area: 21.3 square miles
Population density: 2287.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:40,199 82.32% 3.1%
Black:2,5495.22% 6.4%
Indian:50.01% 87.2%
Asian:1,7903.67% 2.5%
2+ races:1,1192.29% 73.5%
Hispanic:3,0946.34% 74.4%
Total non-White:8,63117.68% 22.4%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-1,307 -3.3
Change in Non-White pop.:1,578 3.9




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
48,559
41,50685.48%
2,7245.61%
390.08%
1,8353.78%
6451.33%
1,7743.65%
7,05314.52%

2000
47,114
42,06589.28%
2,1954.66%
620.13%
1,5433.28%
3700.79%
8741.86%
5,04910.72%

1990
41,960
38,45791.65%
1,5223.63%
430.10%
1,3803.29%
n/a
5581.33%
3,5038.35%

1980
27,878
26,41894.76%
7542.70%
400.14%
3711.33%
n/a
2921.05%
1,4605.24%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-559 -1.2
2,004 4.3
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
3,608 8.6
1,546 3.7
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
12,039 43.2
2,043 7.3

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
NumberPercent
41.9
10,553 21.6%
38,277 78.4%
8,423 17.2%
18,000
2.70
13,373 74.3%
10,465 78.3%
985 7.4%
4,627 25.7%

2010
NumberPercent
40.6
11,631 24.0%
36,928 76.0%
6,048 12.5%
17,287
2.80
13,332 77.1%
10,620 79.7%
1,011 7.6%
3,955 22.9%

2000
NumberPercent
36.0
13,532 28.7%
33,582 71.3%
4,186 8.9%
15,573
3.01
12,648 81.2%
10,865 85.9%
723 5.7%
2,925 18.8%

1990
NumberPercent
30.9
12,860 30.6%
29,100 69.4%
2,583 6.2%
13,212
3.17
11,299 85.5%
10,067 89.1%
553 4.9%
1,913 14.5%

1980
NumberPercent
27.7
10,010 35.9%
17,868 64.1%
1,249 4.5%
8,275
3.37
7,377 89.1%
6,632 89.9%
410 5.6%
898 10.9%

2022 Housing Data for Washington township, NJ

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units18,706 
Median Value$288,200 
Occupied18,00096.2%
Vacant7063.8%
Owned14,90782.8%
Rented3,09317.2%
Median Rent$1,641 
Single-Family Units15,38782.3%
    Detached13,65373.0%
    Attached1,7349.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units2,42413.0%
Mobile Homes1270.7%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Washington township, NJ

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0004462.5%
$10,000 to $14,9992461.4%
$15,000 to $19,9991931.1%
$20,000 to $24,9992591.4%
$25,000 to $29,9994092.3%
$30,000 to $34,9994872.7%
$35,000 to $39,9995413.0%
$40,000 to $44,9994272.4%
$45,000 to $49,9994222.3%
$50,000 to $59,9991,1126.2%
$60,000 to $74,9991,5128.4%
$75,000 to $99,9992,43913.6%
$100,000 to $124,9991,92910.7%
$125,000 to $149,9991,82110.1%
$150,000 to $199,9992,34813.0%
$200,000 or more3,40918.9%
Median Household Income106,640 
Per Capita Income49,447 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI4292.4%
Public Assistance2371.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps7764.3%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed22,36176.9%
Unemployed1,0843.7%
In Armed Forces110.0%
Total Labor Force23,45680.6%
Not in Labor Force5,63219.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 23.1%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector9,1277,74354.1%
Non-Profit9501,61337.1%
Self-Employed1,25840375.7%
Local Government9121,73234.5%
State Government33751939.4%
Federal Government62825071.5%
Total Private + Self10,3858,14656.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,8274,11440.7%
Total13,21212,26051.9%
Pct. Govt.17.2%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts5,84622.9%
Sales and Office Occupations6,34324.9%
Professional, Technical6,83526.8%
Service Occupations3,03611.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing70.0%
All others3,43213.5%
White Collar 74.6%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance3,96215.5%
Educational services3,29912.9%
Retail trade3,16212.4%
Professional, scientific, technical2,3049.0%
Finance and insurance1,9027.5%
Manufacturing1,6116.3%
Accommodation and food services1,4335.6%
Construction1,2785.0%
Public administration1,2074.7%
Transportation and warehousing1,0484.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.9373.7%
Wholesale trade8833.5%
Other services8183.2%
Information4811.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation4001.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing3891.5%
Utilities3261.3%
Management260.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting260.1%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3170.65%
Puerto Rican1,4262.92%
Cuban420.09%
Dominican2390.49%
Total Central American620.13%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan300.06%
Honduran130.03%
Nicaraguan190.04%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American8271.69%
Argentinean690.14%
Bolivian4540.93%
Chilean710.15%
Colombian1980.41%
Ecuadorian90.02%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan260.05%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1810.37%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino5941.22%
Indian3990.82%
Korean1620.33%
Bangladeshi1310.27%
Japanese880.18%
Chinese470.10%
Vietnamese440.09%
Thai400.08%
Cambodian380.08%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English41,72790.2%
Spanish2,1394.6%
Other Indo-European8591.9%
Tagalog3930.8%
French, Haitian, Cajun2900.6%
Arabic2670.6%
Other Asian1610.3%
German, other Germanic1390.3%
Korean1000.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Italian15,26631.3%
Irish13,09826.8%
German8,70917.8%
English4,5319.3%
Polish3,2126.6%
American1,3922.9%
Scottish7561.5%
French4230.9%
Lithuanian4230.9%
European3460.7%
Hungarian3370.7%
Scotch-Irish2940.6%
Greek2930.6%
Russian2800.6%
Swedish2640.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen47,92698.1%
Not a citizen9041.9%
Native46,00094.2%
Foreign-born2,8305.8%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Washington township, NJ

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
359 1.0%852 2.5%9,292 27.1%9,381 27.3%10,100 29.4%4,355 12.7%
  Average years of education: 14.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 359 1.0%
9-12 Years 852 2.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 9,292 27.1%
Some College 9,381 27.3%
Bach. Degree 10,100 29.4%
Grad Degree 4,355 12.7%
Average years of education: 14.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Washington township, NJ

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +2,830 D +270 D + 2.5%
D +3,100
2020 vs. 2012 R +3,737 R +1,543 R + 5.0%
D +2,194
2020 vs. 2008 R +3,336 R +1,907 R + 6.5%
D +1,429
2016 vs. 2008 R +506 R +2,177 R + 8.9%
D -1,671
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 80% Donald Trump* (R) 15,906 52.1% Joe Biden (D) 14,244 46.6% 392 1.3% 30,542 11 5 0.67%
2016 67% Donald Trump (R) 13,076 51.7% Hillary Clinton (D) 11,144 44.1% 1,052 4.2% 25,272 11 6 0.65%
2012 66% Mitt Romney (R) 12,169 49.6% Barack Obama* (D) 12,050 49.1% 318 1.3% 24,537 9 2 0.67%
2008 71% Barack Obama (D) 12,815 50.0% John McCain (R) 12,570 49.0% 268 1.0% 25,653 7 3 0.66%
2004 72% George W. Bush* (R) 12,805 51.1% John Kerry (D) 12,082 48.2% 163 0.7% 25,050 5 0 0.69%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Washington township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 14,244 46.6%
Donald Trump* (R) 15,906 52.1%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 241 0.8%
Other 151 0.5%
TOTAL 30,542
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 5


2016 President, Washington township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 11,144 44.1%
Donald Trump (R) 13,076 51.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 492 1.9%
Other 560 2.2%
TOTAL 25,272
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 6


2012 President, Washington township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 12,050 49.1%
Mitt Romney (R) 12,169 49.6%
Other 318 1.3%
TOTAL 24,537
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 2


2008 President, Washington township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 12,815 50.0%
John McCain (R) 12,570 49.0%
Other 268 1.0%
TOTAL 25,653
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 3


2004 President, Washington township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 12,805 51.1%
John Kerry (D) 12,082 48.2%
Ralph Nader (I) 115 0.5%
Other 48 0.2%
TOTAL 25,050
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 0
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Washington township, NJ

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2021 G 47% Jack Ciattarelli (R) 10,347 58.3% Phil Murphy* (D) 7,303 41.2% 86 [+] 0.5% 17,736 10 0.68%
2020 S2 79% Rik Mehta (R) 15,516 51.7% Cory Booker* (D) 13,974 46.5% 540 [+] 1.8% 30,030 11 0.68%
2018 S1 53% Bob Hugin (R) 10,850 54.3% Robert Menendez* (D) 8,477 42.5% 639 [+] 3.2% 19,966 12 0.63%
2017 G 33% Phil Murphy (D) 6,423 52.1% Kim Guadagno (R) 5,658 45.9% 240 [+] 1.9% 12,321 5 0.57%
2014 S2 32% Jeffrey Bell (R) 6,037 50.0% Cory Booker* (D) 5,827 48.3% 203 [+] 1.7% 12,067 8 0.65%
*: 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