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Morris Township, New Jersey

Township in Morris County, New Jersey

Population, 2000 to 2020+5.4%
21.5k22k22.5k23k2000: 21,79620002010: 22,30620102020: 22,974202021,79622,974
Population of Morris Township at each census
CensusPopulation
200021,796
201022,306
202022,974

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.

Morris Township compared with its county and state
Morris Township compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureMorris TownshipMorris CountyNew Jersey
Population23,239510,3759,267,014
Median household income$194,142$134,929$101,050
Median age44.342.740.1
Median home value$723,300$557,000$427,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher73.4%57.2%42.9%
Foreign-born residents10.4%19.6%23.5%
Owner-occupied homes85.8%73.9%63.7%
Mean commute to work28.1 minutes30.1 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 Morris Township
Under $50k10.5%
$50k to $100k16%
$100k to $150k13.2%
$150k to $200k11.4%
$200k and over48.8%

Median household income $194,142 · 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 Morris Township
Owner occupied
7,240 units
Renter occupied
1,202 units
Vacancy rate
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 Morris Township10
Public schools in Morris Township, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Alfred Vail SchoolPublicK–2Morris School District
Hillcrest SchoolPublicK–2Morris School District
Normandy Park SchoolPublicK–5Morris School District
Sussex Avenue SchoolPublic3–5Morris School District
Unity Charter SchoolCharterK–8Unity Charter School
Woodland SchoolPublicK–2Morris School District
Frelinghuysen Middle SchoolPublic6–8Morris School District
MORRIS CO JDCAlternative7–10MORRIS CO JDC
Morris Regional SchoolAlternative9OFFICE OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Central Park SchoolSpecial educationPre-K–12Educational Services Commission of Morris County

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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Morris Township at a glance
Type
Township
Land area
15.7 sq mi
Water area
0.13 sq mi
Population
23,727 (2024 estimate)
Households
8,442
Median age
44.3
Median household income
$194,142
Median home value
$723,300
Median gross rent
$2,207
Owner-occupied homes
85.8%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
73.4%
Foreign-born residents
10.4%
Mean commute to work
28.1 minutes
Census GEOID
3402748090

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
07960
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.