Washington Township (Gloucester County), NJ is a thriving community with a population of 49,127 and a population density of 2,254 people per square mile. This suburban area offers many activities year-round for its residents including outdoor recreational opportunities such as camping, fishing, hiking and golfing in local parks like Washington Lake Park. In addition to outdoor recreation, the area has many local businesses such as the Washington Township Civic Center, numerous shops, restaurants and movie theaters. For special events and further entertainment there is the nearby Gloucester County Fairgrounds which hosts a variety of seasonal events throughout the year. There are also several organizations in the township that support Washington's youth by providing educational activities like art classes and sports teams. Local sporting events include football games at Washington Township High School and baseball tournaments at Skylands Stadium.
The population in Washington township (Gloucester County) is 49,127. There are 2,298 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Washington township (Gloucester County) is 42.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Washington township (Gloucester County) is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Washington township (Gloucester County)
- 57.6% are married
- 7.4% are divorced
- 36.0% are married with children
- 9.6% have children, but are single
Race in Washington township (Gloucester County)
- 84.4% are White
- 5.4% are Black
- 4.4% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander