Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey

Township in Atlantic County, New Jersey

Population, 2000 to 2020+55.7%

Population of Egg Harbor Township at each census
Census	Population
2000	30,726
2010	43,323
2020	47,842

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.

Egg Harbor Township compared with its county and state

Egg Harbor Township compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Measure	Egg Harbor Township	Atlantic County	New Jersey
Population	47,723	274,704	9,267,014
Median household income	$96,068	$76,819	$101,050
Median age	41.3	42.2	40.1
Median home value	$285,700	$272,700	$427,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher	34.9%	31.2%	42.9%
Foreign-born residents	16.9%	16.1%	23.5%
Owner-occupied homes	83.5%	67.8%	63.7%
Mean commute to work	25.3 minutes	25.3 minutes	30.9 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Egg Harbor Township

Under $50k24.6%

$50k to $100k27.9%

$100k to $150k20.4%

$150k to $200k13.6%

$200k and over13.4%

Median household income $96,068 · 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.

Housing tenure in Egg Harbor Township

83.5%owner occupied

Owner occupied: 14,486 units
Renter occupied: 2,863 units
Vacancy rate: 5.2%

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.

Public schools in Egg Harbor Township9

Public schools in Egg Harbor Township, NCES directory 2023–2024
School	Type	Grades	District
Bargaintown Preschool	Public	Pre-K	Egg Harbor Township School District
Clayton J. Davenport Elementary School	Public	K–3	Egg Harbor Township School District
Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School	Public	4–5	Egg Harbor Township School District
Principle Academy Charter School	Charter	K–6	Principle Academy Charter School
Swift-Slaybaugh Complex	Public	Pre-K–3	Egg Harbor Township School District
Alder Avenue Middle School	Public	6–8	Egg Harbor Township School District
Fernwood Avenue Middle School	Public	6–8	Egg Harbor Township School District
Atlantic Regional School	Alternative	9–12	OFFICE OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Egg Harbor Township High School	Public	9–12	Egg Harbor Township 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.