Sandyston Township, New Jersey Population

Overview

1,859

Total Population

43.7

Median age

46.48%

Female population %

115.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

56.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

22

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Sandyston township is 43.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sandyston township's population under 18 was 20.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sandyston township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.16% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sandyston township, 18.72% were under the age of 15, 13.93% aged 15 to 29, 50.19% aged 30 to 64, 16.14% aged 65 to 84, and 1.02% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 131 less females than males in Sandyston township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.48% females and 53.52% males in Sandyston Township, New Jersey.
The Sandyston Township, New Jersey gender ratio is 115.2:100 i.e. 115.2 men to 100 women (1.152).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 135.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 102.

Sandyston township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Sandyston township population: 92.95% are White, 0.32% are Black or African American, 1.02% are some other race and 5.70% are multiracial.
Sandyston township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 22 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,837 (98.82% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sandyston township is White with a population of 1,728 (92.95% of the total population).

Sandyston township's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 2,000 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Sandyston township's population increased by 124 (6.71%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sandyston township's population increased by 5 (0.25%), 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, Sandyston township's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,826.