Byram Township, New Jersey Demographics

The total population of Byram township is estimated to be 8,059 with 4,256 males (52.81%) and 3,803 females (47.19%). There are 453 less females than males in Byram township.
The median household income in Byram township was $126,380 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,350(1.89%) from $124,030 in 2020. This income is 169.40% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Byram township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $149,436. Overall, the median household income for the township of Byram township stands at $126,380.
In Byram township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $72,908 for males and $43,398 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $92,806 for males and $68,591 for females.
In Byram township, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $217,165, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $73,605.
In 2022, the population of Byram township was 8,115, a 0.36% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Byram township's population was 8,086, an increase of 1.01% compared to a population of 8,005 in 2020.
The median age in Byram Township, New Jersey is 42.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.49% were under the age of 15, 21.18% aged 15 to 29, 49.48% aged 30 to 64, 13.12% aged 65 to 84, and 0.74% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Byram township population: 87.54% are White, 1.10% are Black or African American, 2.03% are Asian, 0.12% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.40% are some other race and 6.80% are multiracial.