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Mahwah township, Bergen County, NJ

25,471 Population
25.4 square miles 1,003.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.7 ±1.9 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Bergen County: 42 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 40 ±0.2

Economics

$62,760 ±$4,546 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Bergen County: $60,222 ±$773
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in New Jersey: $50,995 ±$277
$120,618 ±$10,234 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Bergen County: $118,714 ±$1,607
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in New Jersey: $97,126 ±$605

3.7% ±1.5% (840  ±355) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Bergen County: 6.8% 63,825 (±0.5% / ±4,413)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New Jersey: 9.7% 879,179 (±0.2% / ±13,856)

30.8 minutes ±2 (306,975  ±32,898) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Bergen County: 31.8 13,127,310 (±0.3 / ±185,405)
  • about the same as the figure in New Jersey: 31.1 122,290,480 (±0.1 / ±588,758)

Families

9,644 ±383 Number of households
  • Bergen County: 350,843 ±1,247
  • New Jersey: 3,438,162 ±6,410
2.4 ±0.1 (23,154  ±142) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Bergen County: 2.7 942,669 (±0 / ±281)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,072,482

4% ±2.1% (228  ±122) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Bergen County: 4.9% 10,539 (±0.4% / ±768)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 5.1% 107,762 (±0.2% / ±3,088)

Housing

9,873 ±383 Number of housing units
  • Bergen County: 367,059 ±299
  • New Jersey: 3,756,340 ±1,125

$565,900 ±$42,518 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Bergen County: $561,500 ±$5,191
  • about 1.4 times the amount in New Jersey: $401,400 ±$1,358

10.9% ±2.2% (2,732  ±,549.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Bergen County: 9% 85,154 (±0.4% / ±3,691.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 10.2% 930,913 (±0.1% / ±12,440.1)

Social

95.7% ±5% (16,086  ±,993.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Bergen County: 93% 627,327 (±0.9% / ±5,827.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in New Jersey: 90.6% 5,825,262 (±0.3% / ±20,103.2)
59.1% ±4.1% (9,931  ±,761.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Bergen County: 51.7% 348,445 (±0.6% / ±4,010.7)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New Jersey: 42.3% 2,715,568 (±0.2% / ±13,324.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

16.1% ±2.5% (4,100  ±634) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Bergen County: 31.4% 299,291
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Jersey: 23.2% 2,145,255

3.7% ±1.2% (769  ±240) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Bergen County: 3.4% 25,380 (±0.2% / ±1,208)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 4.1% 299,078 (±0.1% / ±4,067)
769 Total veterans ±240 711 Male ±232 58 Female ±43

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