New Hanover Township, New Jersey Demographics

The total population of New Hanover township is estimated to be 7,192 with 5,988 males (83.26%) and 1,204 females (16.74%). There are 4,784 less females than males in New Hanover township.
The median household income in New Hanover township was $117,426 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 3,339(2.93%) from $114,087 in 2020. This income is 157.39% 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, New Hanover township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $145,653. Overall, the median household income for the township of New Hanover township stands at $117,426.
In New Hanover township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $23,194 for males and $35,306 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $28,937 for males and $41,114 for females.
In New Hanover township, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $120,251, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $104,206.
In 2022, the population of New Hanover township was 6,207, a 4.40% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, New Hanover township's population was 6,493, an increase of 1.80% compared to a population of 6,378 in 2020.
The median age in New Hanover Township, New Jersey is 36.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 7.55% were under the age of 15, 26.59% aged 15 to 29, 61.59% aged 30 to 64, 3.42% aged 65 to 84, and 0.85% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of New Hanover township population: 53.97% are White, 35.11% are Black or African American, 0.59% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.17% are Asian, 4.12% are some other race and 4.04% are multiracial.