Shrewsbury township, NJ

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,269 ( 128 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.1 square miles
Population density: 12802.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	601	47.36%	17.3%
Black:	161	12.69%	9.5%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	100	7.88%	33.3%
2+ races:	244	19.23%	771.4%
Hispanic:	159	12.53%	1.2%

Total non-White:	668	52.64%	61.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-126	-13.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	254	27.0

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
1,141
727	63.72%
147	12.88%
0	0.00%
75	6.57%
28	2.45%
161	14.11%
414	36.28%

2000
1,098
693	63.11%
186	16.94%
0	0.00%
103	9.38%
38	3.46%
67	6.10%
405	36.89%

1990
1,098
873	79.51%
85	7.74%
0	0.00%
87	7.92%
n/a
53	4.83%
225	20.49%

1980
1,024
856	83.59%
124	12.11%
0	0.00%
33	3.22%
n/a
14	1.37%
168	16.41%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

34	3.1
9	0.8

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-180	-16.4
180	16.4

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

17	1.7
57	5.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Shrewsbury 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
39.8
137	10.8%
1,132	89.2%
139	11.0%

519
2.45

295	56.8%
152	51.5%
21	7.1%
224	43.2%

2010
Number	Percent
41.9
214	18.8%
927	81.2%
205	18.0%

583
1.96

266	45.6%
148	55.6%
56	21.1%
317	54.4%

2000
Number	Percent
35.1
230	20.9%
868	79.1%
110	10.0%

516
2.12

262	50.8%
155	59.2%
48	18.3%
254	49.2%

1990
Number	Percent
32.7
241	21.9%
857	78.1%
143	13.0%

501
2.19

292	58.3%
197	67.5%
48	16.4%
209	41.7%

1980
Number	Percent
29.4
285	27.8%
739	72.2%
108	10.5%

406
2.52

293	72.2%
192	65.5%
68	23.2%
113	27.8%

2022 Housing Data for Shrewsbury township, NJ

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	23	4.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	37	7.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	2	0.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	34	6.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	20	3.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	3	0.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	21	4.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	24	4.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	40	7.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	41	7.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	88	17.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	32	6.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	58	11.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	68	13.1%
$200,000 or more	28	5.4%

Median Household Income	77,656
Per Capita Income	42,066

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	60	11.6%
Public Assistance	17	3.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	56	10.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	716	78.9%
Unemployed	19	2.1%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	735	80.9%
Not in Labor Force	173	19.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		21.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	438	301	59.3%
Non-Profit	11	28	28.2%
Self-Employed	21	21	50.0%

Local Government	0	24	0.0%
State Government	4	9	30.8%
Federal Government	8	4	66.7%

Total Private + Self	459	322	58.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	23	65	26.1%
Total	482	387	55.5%

Pct. Govt.	5.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	65	7.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	304	35.0%
Professional, Technical	139	16.0%
Service Occupations	111	12.8%
All others	250	28.8%

White Collar		58.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	374	43.0%
Health care and social assistance	91	10.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	72	8.3%
Accommodation and food services	54	6.2%
Other services	49	5.6%
Manufacturing	44	5.1%
Educational services	36	4.1%
Transportation and warehousing	35	4.0%
Information	27	3.1%
Finance and insurance	25	2.9%
Construction	21	2.4%
Public administration	16	1.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	9	1.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	7	0.8%
Utilities	6	0.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	19	1.50%
Puerto Rican	97	7.64%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	11	0.87%

Total Central American	16	1.26%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	13	1.02%
Honduran	3	0.24%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	7	0.55%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	3	0.24%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	4	0.32%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	9	0.71%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	41	3.23%
Vietnamese	25	1.97%
Filipino	13	1.02%
Taiwanese	7	0.55%
Chinese	6	0.47%
Thai	5	0.39%
Korean	3	0.24%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,032	83.5%
Spanish	78	6.3%
Other Indo-European	58	4.7%
Vietnamese	25	2.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun	11	0.9%
Tagalog	10	0.8%
Chinese	10	0.8%
Other Asian	9	0.7%
Korean	3	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Italian	199	15.7%
German	170	13.4%
Irish	156	12.3%
Polish	105	8.3%
Dutch	42	3.3%
English	41	3.2%
Brazilian	32	2.5%
Haitian	26	2.0%
American	21	1.7%
Russian	20	1.6%
Portuguese	17	1.3%
Croatian	11	0.9%
Scottish	9	0.7%
Greek	8	0.6%
U.S. Virgin Islander	8	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,199	94.5%
Not a citizen	70	5.5%

Native	1,088	85.7%
Foreign-born	181	14.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
34	3.2%	33	3.1%	329	30.9%	423	39.8%	176	16.5%	69	6.5%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	34	3.2%
9-12 Years	33	3.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	329	30.9%
Some College	423	39.8%
Bach. Degree	176	16.5%
Grad Degree	69	6.5%
Average years of education: 13.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +23	D +37	D + 3.2%
D +60
2020 vs. 2012	R +63	R +11	R + 10.3%
D +52
2020 vs. 2008	R +24	D +14	R + 0.7%
D +38

2016 vs. 2008	R +1	R +23	R + 3.8%
D -22
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	54%	Joe Biden (D)	338	62.1%	Donald Trump* (R)	192	35.3%	14	2.6%	544	-6	-12	0.01%
2016	49%	Hillary Clinton (D)	278	58.4%	Donald Trump (R)	169	35.5%	29	6.1%	476	-6	-10	0.01%
2012	46%	Barack Obama* (D)	286	65.7%	Mitt Romney (R)	129	29.7%	20	4.6%	435	-11	-18	0.01%
2008	52%	Barack Obama (D)	300	62.5%	John McCain (R)	168	35.0%	12	2.5%	480	-7	-11	0.01%
2004	51%	John Kerry (D)	263	58.1%	George W. Bush* (R)	185	40.8%	5	1.1%	453	-5	-10	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Shrewsbury township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

338

62.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

192

35.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.3%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

544

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -12

2016 President, Shrewsbury township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

278

58.4%

Donald Trump (R)

169

35.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.5%

Other

3.6%

TOTAL

476

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -10

2012 President, Shrewsbury township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

286

65.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

129

29.7%

Other

4.6%

TOTAL

435

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -18

2008 President, Shrewsbury township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

300

62.5%

John McCain (R)

168

35.0%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

480

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -11

2004 President, Shrewsbury township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

185

40.8%

John Kerry (D)

263

58.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.1%

TOTAL

453

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -10

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Shrewsbury township, NJ

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2021	G	31%	Phil Murphy* (D)	189	61.4%	Jack Ciattarelli (R)	111	36.0%	8 [+]	2.6%	308	-9	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2021: Other (Write-in) 8 (2.6%);
2020	S2	52%	Cory Booker* (D)	327	62.4%	Rik Mehta (R)	181	34.5%	16 [+]	3.1%	524	-6	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 13 (2.5%); Veronica Fernandez (Of, By, For) 3 (0.6%);
2018	S1	39%	Robert Menendez* (D)	221	57.7%	Bob Hugin (R)	139	36.3%	23 [+]	6.0%	383	-7	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 9 (2.3%); Other (Write-in) 9 (2.3%); Murray Sabrin (Libertarian) 5 (1.3%);
2017	G	29%	Phil Murphy (D)	166	58.5%	Kim Guadagno (R)	108	38.0%	10 [+]	3.5%	284	-1	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2017: Other (Write-in) 7 (2.5%); Peter Rohrman (Libertarian) 3 (1.1%);
2014	S2	28%	Cory Booker* (D)	170	63.0%	Jeffrey Bell (R)	95	35.2%	5 [+]	1.9%	270	-7	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Joseph Baratelli (Libertarian) 3 (1.1%); Hank Schroeder (Economic Growth) 1 (0.4%); Jeff Boss (NSA Did 9/11) 1 (0.4%); Eugene LaVergne (D-R Party) 0 (0.0%); Antonio Sabas (I) 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	534
Median Value	$142,000

Occupied	519	97.2%
Vacant	15	2.8%

Owned	346	66.7%
Rented	173	33.3%
Median Rent	$1,737

Single-Family Units	351	65.7%
Detached	30	5.6%
Attached	321	60.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	104	19.5%
Mobile Homes	15	2.8%

Shrewsbury township, NJ

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Shrewsbury township, NJ

2022 Housing Data for Shrewsbury township, NJ

2022 Income & Employment Data for Shrewsbury township, NJ

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Shrewsbury township, NJ

Historical Presidential Election Results for Shrewsbury township, NJ

Historical Statewide Election Results for Shrewsbury township, NJ