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The total population of West Orange township is estimated to be 48,399 with 23,454 males (48.46%) and 24,945 females (51.54%). There are 1,491 more females than males in West Orange township.
The median household income in West Orange township was $127,900 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 10,103(8.58%) from $117,797 in 2020. This income is 171.43% 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, West Orange township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $151,958. Overall, the median household income for the township of West Orange township stands at $127,900.
In West Orange township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $64,278 for males and $43,536 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $85,055 for males and $78,960 for females.
In West Orange township, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $157,453, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $71,119.
In 2022, the population of West Orange township was 47,957, a 0.63% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, West Orange township's population was 48,263, a decline of 0.90% compared to a population of 48,703 in 2020.
The median age in West Orange Township, New Jersey is 43.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.76% were under the age of 15, 15.96% aged 15 to 29, 48.00% aged 30 to 64, 16.41% aged 65 to 84, and 2.87% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of West Orange township population: 50.84% are White, 26.80% are Black or African American, 0.09% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 6.62% are Asian, 0.01% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 7.70% are some other race and 7.93% are multiracial.