South Orange Village township, New Jersey Population 2024

18,185

South Orange Village township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of South Orange Village township was:

  • White: 60.29%
  • Black or African American: 21.49%
  • Two or more races: 10.16%
  • Asian: 5.98%
  • Other race: 2.04%
  • Native American: 0.03%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
6,390.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.31% (-242)
The current population of South Orange Village township, New Jersey is 18,185 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 18,427.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,03260.29%
Black or African American3,93321.49%
Two or more races1,86010.16%
Asian1,0945.98%
Other race3742.04%
Native American60.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

South Orange Village township Population by Race

South Orange Village township Population Pyramid 2024

South Orange Village township Median Age

36.8

Total

35.7

Male

37.9

Female

South Orange Village township Adults

There are 14,314 adults, (2,365 of whom are seniors) in South Orange Village township.

South Orange Village township Age Dependency

53.1

Age Dependency Ratio

19.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.4

Child Dependency Ratio

South Orange Village township Sex Ratio

Female9,15450.02%
Male9,14549.98%

South Orange Village township Population by Age

South Orange Village township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,9322.6865.834.2
Married3,4653.3686.413.6
Non Family1,8621.332674
Female4212.9377.722.3
Male1843.0553.346.7

3.21

Average Family Size

2.68

Average Household Size

65.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

South Orange Village township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1060.96%
Associates Degree4053.69%
Bachelors Degree4,10537.36%
Graduate Degree4,28939.04%
High School Graduate9949.05%
Less Than 9th Grade1251.14%
Some College9638.76%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

South Orange Village township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

South Orange Village township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,5196,4845,463
Black2,4892,3731,432
2+ Races843813550
Hispanic773715496
Asian699677609
Other Race245217188

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 99.46%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 87.12%.

South Orange Village township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$106,250$128,889$88,929
Graduate Degree$139,568$174,286$107,340
High School Graduate$36,830$55,556$0
Less Than 9th Grade$26,307$26,364$0
Overall$106,488$138,043$84,417
Some College$49,844$60,690$48,906

$106,488

Average Earnings

$138,043

Average Male

$84,417

Average Female

South Orange Village township Earnings by Educational Attainment

South Orange Village township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

South Orange Village township Language

85.47% of South Orange Village township residents speak only English, while 14.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.37% of the population.

South Orange Village township Language

South Orange Village township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White9,3175666.07%
Black3,6202366.52%
Hispanic1,2111078.84%
Asian840769.05%
Multiple1,584724.55%
Other3143210.19%

6.38%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.93%

Male Poverty Rate

7.87%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in South Orange Village township

The race most likely to be in poverty in South Orange Village township is Other, with 10.19% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in South Orange Village township is Multiple, with 4.55% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.21%.

South Orange Village township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20.78%
Some College9.18%
High School8.85%
Bachelors or Greater2.96%

South Orange Village township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed22.87%
Male Unemployed15%
Female Employed8.28%
Male Employed0.87%

South Orange Village township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

South Orange Village township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$232,018$326,788
Households$187,583$257,640
Married Families$250,001$-999,999,999
Non Families$51,442$95,743

mean

median

Income by Household Type

South Orange Village township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.2%

Male Marriage Rate

47.9%

Female Marriage Rate

South Orange Village township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

South Orange Village township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

South Orange Village township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

South Orange Village township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

231

Number of Veterans

180

Male Veterans

51

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War85
Second Gulf War67
Vietnam23
Korea18
World War II0

South Orange Village township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6484
75+61
35 to 5445
65 to 7422
18 to 3419

South Orange Village township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black1103.48%
White1011.17%
Asian161.59%
2+ Races40.35%
Hispanic40.34%

South Orange Village township Veterans by Race

South Orange Village township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.09%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.5%

Veteran Disability Rate

South Orange Village township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.8%

Labor Force Participation

62.8%

Employment Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

South Orange Village township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

South Orange Village township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

South Orange Village township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

37.73%

Born in South Orange Village township

85.47%

Native Born

14.53%

Foreign Born

4.31%

Non Citizen

10.22%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

85.47% of South Orange Village township residents were born in the United States, with 37.73% having been born in New Jersey. 4.31% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

South Orange Village township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202918,070-23-0.13%
202818,093-23-0.13%
202718,116-23-0.13%
202618,139-23-0.13%
202518,162-23-0.13%
202418,185-23-0.13%
202318,208-23-0.13%
202218,231-102-0.56%
202118,333-94-0.51%
202018,4271,67710.01%
201916,750-11-0.07%
201816,761-8-0.05%
201716,7695493.38%
201616,22040.02%
201516,216110.07%
201416,205170.11%
201316,188100.06%
201216,178-30-0.19%
201116,208400.25%
201016,16800%

South Orange Village township Population by Year