Washington township, New Jersey Population 2024

9,286
9.2K9.2K9.3K9.3K9.3K9.4K2010201220142016201820202022202420262028YearPopulation

Washington township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Washington township was:

  • White: 85.37%
  • Two or more races: 6.45%
  • Asian: 6.26%
  • Black or African American: 1.75%
  • Other race: 0.11%
  • Native American: 0.06%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,144.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.21% (19)
The current population of Washington township, New Jersey is 9,286 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,267.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,91985.37%
Two or more races5986.45%
Asian5816.26%
Black or African American1621.75%
Other race100.11%
Native American60.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
85.37%6.45%6.26%Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Washington township Population by Race

Washington township Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080450400350300250200150100500050100150200250300350400450MaleFemale

Washington township Median Age

46

Total

43.4

Male

49.4

Female

Washington township Adults

There are 7,272 adults, (2,100 of whom are seniors) in Washington township.

Washington township Age Dependency

79.4

Age Dependency Ratio

40.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Washington township Sex Ratio

Female4,71350.81%
Male4,56349.19%

Washington township Population by Age

Washington township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,3172.894.45.6
Married2,3063.195.64.4
Non Family4721.192.87.2
Female3682.7991.38.7
Male1713.4588.311.7

3.01

Average Family Size

2.8

Average Household Size

94.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

69.52%5.16%11.09%14.23%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllNon FamilyFemaleMale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Washington township Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree05001K1.5K

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1041.55%
Associates Degree4676.96%
Bachelors Degree2,81141.89%
Graduate Degree1,12716.8%
High School Graduate1,03915.48%
Less Than 9th Grade801.19%
Some College1,08216.13%
15.48%16.13%6.96%41.89%16.8%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Washington township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Washington township Educational Attainment by Race

Other RaceAsianNative AmericanBlackWhiteHispanic2+ Races0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,5145,3623,330
Hispanic515496154
Asian440440367
2+ Races355323138
Black11511520
Other Race101010
Native American662

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Washington township Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$50,000$100,000$150,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$109,119$120,000$95,078
Graduate Degree$112,339$148,333$95,600
High School Graduate$52,143$55,125$41,908
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$92,407$104,643$74,300
Some College$58,281$64,306$47,500

$92,407

Average Earnings

$104,643

Average Male

$74,300

Average Female

Washington township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Washington township Language by Age

81.15%8.78%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Washington township Language

81.15% of Washington township residents speak only English, while 18.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 8.78% of the population.

Washington township Language

Washington township Poverty by Race

HispanicWhiteMultiple0%0.5%1%1.5%2%2.5%3%3.5%4%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,5301932.56%
Hispanic766293.79%
Multiple598122.01%

2.51%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.21%

Male Poverty Rate

2.8%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Washington township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Washington township is Hispanic, with 3.79% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Washington township is Multiple, with 2.01% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.43%.

Washington township Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%0.5%1%1.5%2%2.5%3%3.5%4%4.5%5%

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School4.91%
Some College4.58%
Bachelors or Greater1.65%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Washington township Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%24%26%28%30%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed28.74%
Male Unemployed6.14%
Female Employed1.98%
Male Employed1.57%

Washington township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Washington township Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k01020304050

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$176,789$225,883
Households$168,922$217,262
Married Families$187,411$-999,999,999
Non Families$102,308$154,343
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families050,000100,000150,000200,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Washington township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.2%

Male Marriage Rate

59.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Washington township Married by Age and Sex

35-4445-5455-64Over 6520-34020406080100

male

female

Washington township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Washington township Marital Status by Race

IndianOtherRaceAsianTwoOrMoreRacesWhiteNonHispanicHispanicWhiteBlack0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Washington township Marital Status

29.03%46.24%19.89%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

244

Number of Veterans

224

Male Veterans

20

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam86
Second Gulf War54
Korea37
First Gulf War9
World War II0

Washington township Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+0102030405060708090100110120130

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+121
35 to 5435
65 to 7432
18 to 3428
55 to 6428

Washington township Veterans by Age

WhiteHispanicAsianNative American020406080100120140160180200220240

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2323.7%
Hispanic284.74%
Asian102.21%
Native American233.33%

Washington township Veterans by Race

Washington township Veterans by Education

16.8%41.39%41.8%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.48%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.18%

Veteran Disability Rate

Washington township Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

65.7%

Labor Force Participation

63.1%

Employment Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

Washington township Employment by Age

AsianHispanicWhiteWhite Non-Hispanic2+ RacesBlackNative American01020304050607080

LaborForceParticipation

Washington township Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

Washington township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

32.82%35.38%28.21%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

34.63%43.58%17.36%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

59.2%

Born in Washington township

85.97%

Native Born

14.03%

Foreign Born

2.1%

Non Citizen

11.92%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

85.97% of Washington township residents were born in the United States, with 59.2% having been born in New Jersey. 2.1% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Washington township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20299,401230.25%
20289,378230.25%
20279,355230.25%
20269,332230.25%
20259,309230.25%
20249,286230.25%
20239,263230.25%
20229,240-25-0.27%
20219,265-2-0.02%
20209,267900.98%
20199,177-39-0.42%
20189,216-27-0.29%
20179,243-13-0.14%
20169,256-23-0.25%
20159,279210.23%
20149,258210.23%
20139,237270.29%
20129,210320.35%
20119,178510.56%
20109,12700%

Washington township Population by Year