East Hanover Township, New Jersey
Township in Morris County, New Jersey
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 11,393 |
| 2010 | 11,157 |
| 2020 | 11,105 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | East Hanover Township | Morris County | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,106 | 510,375 | 9,267,014 |
| Median household income | $144,792 | $134,929 | $101,050 |
| Median age | 46.9 | 42.7 | 40.1 |
| Median home value | $668,500 | $557,000 | $427,600 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 55.2% | 57.2% | 42.9% |
| Foreign-born residents | 17.0% | 19.6% | 23.5% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 94.4% | 73.9% | 63.7% |
| Mean commute to work | 24.8 minutes | 30.1 minutes | 30.9 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $144,792 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 3,820 units
- Renter occupied
- 225 units
- Vacancy rate
- 2.8%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Elementary School | Public | 3–5 | East Hanover Township School District |
| Frank J Smith Elementary | Public | K–2 | East Hanover Township School District |
| East Hanover Middle School | Public | 6–8 | East Hanover Township School District |
| Hanover Park High School | Public | 9–12 | Hanover Park Regional High School District |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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- Type
- Township
- County
- Morris County
- Land area
- 7.87 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.22 sq mi
- Population
- 11,232 (2024 estimate)
- Households
- 4,045
- Median age
- 46.9
- Median household income
- $144,792
- Median home value
- $668,500
- Median gross rent
- $2,745
- Owner-occupied homes
- 94.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- 55.2%
- Foreign-born residents
- 17.0%
- Mean commute to work
- 24.8 minutes
- Census GEOID
- 3402719210
Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: county subdivisions, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- ZIP codes
- 07936
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to county subdivisions, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.