Brick Township, New Jersey Population

Overview

73,745

Total Population

44.2

Median age

51.29%

Female population %

95:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

53.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

8,713

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Brick township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Brick township is 44.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Brick township's population under 18 was 18.87%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Brick township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.61% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Brick township, 15.33% were under the age of 15, 19.16% aged 15 to 29, 45.89% aged 30 to 64, 17.16% aged 65 to 84, and 2.46% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,901 more females than males in Brick township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.29% females and 48.71% males in Brick Township, New Jersey.
The Brick Township, New Jersey gender ratio is 95:100 i.e. 95 men to 100 women (0.950).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 2,935.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 3,560.

Brick township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Brick township population: 86.79% are White, 3.35% are Black or African American, 0.15% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.36% are Asian, 3.81% are some other race and 4.53% are multiracial.
Brick township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 8,713 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 65,032 (88.18% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Brick township is White with a population of 64,006 (86.79% of the total population).

Brick township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 78,826 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Brick township's population decreased by 1,254 (1.64%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Brick township's population decreased by 1,310 (1.75%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Brick township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 73,745.