Housing density: 1,115 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $777,739.
Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000 (lower quartile is over $2,000, upper quartile is over $2,000)
Median gross rent in Washington Township, NJ in 2022: over $2,000
Housing units in Washington Township with a mortgage: 1,949 (196 second mortgage, 217 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,014
Compare current foreclosures near Washington Township, NJ:
In family households: 779,421 (168,972 male householders, 69,583 female householders)
188,466 spouses, 279,702 children (268,784 natural, 4,691 adopted, 6,227 stepchildren), 10,849 grandchildren, 10,453 brothers or sisters, 14,408 parents, foster children, 12,886 other relatives, 15,359 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 115,273 (40,798 male householders (32,649 living alone)), 56,377 female householders (50,096 living alone)), 18,098 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 10,422 (5,047 institutionalized population)
164,958 married couples with children.
25,129 single-parent households (5,042 men, 20,087 women).
81.2% of residents of Washington Township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
7.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
6.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
3.0% of residents speak other language at home (76% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
Foreign born population: 1,747 (18.1%)
(91.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Washington Township, New Jersey
1221995 to March 2000
1151990 to 1994
1261985 to 1989
2341980 to 1984
1701975 to 1979
1371970 to 1974
871965 to 1969
275Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
Italian: 2,611 (23.2%)
Irish: 1,970 (17.5%)
Other: 1,937 (17.2%)
German: 1,717 (15.3%)
English: 407 (3.6%)
Polish: 382 (3.4%)
Arab: 316 (2.8%)
Russian: 313 (2.8%)
United States: 225 (2.0%)
Dutch: 205 (1.8%)
Hungarian: 152 (1.4%)
French: 128 (1.1%)
Scotch-Irish: 127 (1.1%)
Czech: 114 (1.0%)
Greek: 113 (1.0%)
French Canadian: 71 (0.6%)
Scottish: 70 (0.6%)
Swiss: 69 (0.6%)
Norwegian: 60 (0.5%)
Swedish: 59 (0.5%)
Subsaharan African: 45 (0.4%)
Portuguese: 43 (0.4%)
Welsh: 35 (0.3%)
Ukrainian: 22 (0.2%)
Danish: 19 (0.2%)
Lithuanian: 19 (0.2%)
Slovak: 18 (0.2%)
West Indian: 12 (0.1%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Korea
Washington Township:
18.6% (236)
New Jersey:
3.5% (51,970)
Syria
Washington Township:
6.5% (82)
New Jersey:
0.3% (4,530)
Germany
Washington Township:
6.3% (80)
New Jersey:
2.3% (33,531)
Italy
Washington Township:
4.6% (58)
New Jersey:
4.0% (58,395)
Iran
Washington Township:
4.4% (56)
New Jersey:
0.4% (5,220)
Japan
Washington Township:
4.3% (55)
New Jersey:
0.8% (11,245)
Lebanon
Washington Township:
3.9% (50)
New Jersey:
0.3% (4,774)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Washington Township:
3.8% (48)
New Jersey:
2.7% (40,092)
Russia
Washington Township:
3.4% (43)
New Jersey:
1.4% (20,243)
Philippines
Washington Township:
3.1% (39)
New Jersey:
4.7% (69,773)
Taiwan
Washington Township:
2.5% (32)
New Jersey:
1.2% (18,066)
Yugoslavia
Washington Township:
2.1% (27)
New Jersey:
0.4% (5,697)
Other Eastern Europe
Washington Township:
2.1% (27)
New Jersey:
1.2% (17,647)
Mexico
Washington Township:
2.1% (26)
New Jersey:
4.6% (67,667)
India
Washington Township:
2.0% (25)
New Jersey:
8.1% (119,497)
Poland
Washington Township:
1.9% (24)
New Jersey:
3.8% (55,466)
Other Western Asia
Washington Township:
1.9% (24)
New Jersey:
0.3% (4,515)
Greece
Washington Township:
1.8% (23)
New Jersey:
0.8% (12,403)
Israel
Washington Township:
1.8% (23)
New Jersey:
0.5% (7,675)
Other Western Africa
Washington Township:
1.7% (21)
New Jersey:
0.4% (5,395)
Bolivia
Washington Township:
1.7% (21)
New Jersey:
0.1% (2,124)
Egypt
Washington Township:
1.5% (19)
New Jersey:
1.4% (20,079)
Argentina
Washington Township:
1.5% (19)
New Jersey:
0.6% (9,102)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 4,553
Other state: 3,054
Northeast: 2,721
Midwest: 100
South: 159
West: 74
73% of Washington Township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in New Jersey.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 3
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 30
7th and 8th grade: 11
9th grade: 12
10th grade: 31
11th grade: 13
12th grade, no diploma: 77
High school graduate (or equivalency): 657
Less than 1 year of college: 85
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 421
Associate degree: 149
Bachelor's degree: 978
Master's degree: 395
Professional school degree: 130
Doctorate degree: 73
Education attainment for females 25 years and older: