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Franklin Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey

Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey

Population, 2000 to 2020+5.9%
15k15.5k16k16.5k17k2000: 15,46620002010: 16,82020102020: 16,380202015,46616,380
Population of Franklin Township at each census
CensusPopulation
200015,466
201016,820
202016,380

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.

Franklin Township compared with its county and state
Franklin Township compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureFranklin TownshipGloucester CountyNew Jersey
Population16,417304,5049,267,014
Median household income$104,303$102,807$101,050
Median age39.340.140.1
Median home value$270,700$283,500$427,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher22.1%35.8%42.9%
Foreign-born residents3.6%5.8%23.5%
Owner-occupied homes87.1%79.4%63.7%
Mean commute to work30.1 minutes28.9 minutes30.9 minutes

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

Household income in Franklin Township
Under $50k23.4%
$50k to $100k24.1%
$100k to $150k21.1%
$150k to $200k17.7%
$200k and over13.6%

Median household income $104,303 · 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 Franklin Township
Owner occupied
4,939 units
Renter occupied
729 units
Vacancy rate
6.1%

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 Franklin Township5
Public schools in Franklin Township, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Main Road SchoolPublic3–4Township of Franklin School District
Mary F. Janvier SchoolPublicPre-K–2Township of Franklin School District
Caroline L. Reutter SchoolPublic5–6Township of Franklin School District
Delsea Regional Middle SchoolPublic7–8Delsea Regional High School District
Delsea Regional High SchoolPublic9–12Delsea 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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Franklin Township at a glance
Type
Township
Land area
55.8 sq mi
Water area
0.56 sq mi
Population
16,691 (2024 estimate)
Households
5,668
Median age
39.3
Median household income
$104,303
Median home value
$270,700
Median gross rent
$1,487
Owner-occupied homes
87.1%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
22.1%
Foreign-born residents
3.6%
Mean commute to work
30.1 minutes
Census GEOID
3401524840

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 and metro area
ZIP codes
08322, 08328, 08343, 08344, 08360
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

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.