South Orange Village township

County:: Essex County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.846
State:: New Jersey

South Orange Village township is located in Essex County, New Jersey. South Orange Village township has a 2025 population of 18,162. South Orange Village township is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually and its population has decreased by -1.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,427 in 2020.

The average household income in South Orange Village township is $257,640 with a poverty rate of 6.38%. The median age in South Orange Village township is 36.8 years: 35.7 years for males, and 37.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of South Orange Village township includes 60.29% White, 21.49% Black or African American, 5.98% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	11,032	60.29%
Black or African American	3,933	21.49%
Two or more races	1,860	10.16%
Asian	1,094	5.98%
Other race	374	2.04%
Native American	6	0.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

South Orange Village township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

South Orange Village township's average per capita income is $106,488. Household income levels show a median of $187,583. The poverty rate stands at 6.38%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$250,001	-
Families	$232,018	$326,788
Households	$187,583	$257,640
Non Families	$51,442	$95,743

$106,488

Average Income

$187,583

Median Household Income

6.38%

Poverty Rate