Mahwah Township, New Jersey Demographics

The total population of Mahwah township is estimated to be 25,471 with 12,415 males (48.74%) and 13,056 females (51.26%). There are 641 more females than males in Mahwah township.
The median household income in Mahwah township was $120,062 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 5,156(4.49%) from $114,906 in 2020. This income is 160.93% 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, Mahwah township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $164,852. Overall, the median household income for the township of Mahwah township stands at $120,062.
In Mahwah township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $66,137 for males and $37,498 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $112,470 for males and $85,735 for females.
In Mahwah township, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $167,146, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $48,304.
In 2022, the population of Mahwah township was 25,291, a 0.17% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Mahwah township's population was 25,335, a decline of 0.31% compared to a population of 25,415 in 2020.
The median age in Mahwah Township, New Jersey is 44.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.14% were under the age of 15, 23.06% aged 15 to 29, 42.23% aged 30 to 64, 17.95% aged 65 to 84, and 1.61% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Mahwah township population: 78.46% are White, 2.43% are Black or African American, 0.20% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 12.49% are Asian, 2.12% are some other race and 4.30% are multiracial.