Washington Township, Bergen County, New Jersey
Township in Bergen County, New Jersey
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 8,938 |
| 2010 | 9,102 |
| 2020 | 9,285 |
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 | Washington Township | Bergen County | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,276 | 954,717 | 9,267,014 |
| Median household income | $168,922 | $123,715 | $101,050 |
| Median age | 46.0 | 42.1 | 40.1 |
| Median home value | $640,600 | $593,200 | $427,600 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 58.7% | 52.6% | 42.9% |
| Foreign-born residents | 14.0% | 31.4% | 23.5% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 94.4% | 65.4% | 63.7% |
| Mean commute to work | 29.6 minutes | 31.3 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 $168,922 · 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
- 3,130 units
- Renter occupied
- 187 units
- Vacancy rate
- 1.4%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie F. George Elementary | Public | K–5 | Westwood Regional School District |
| Washington Elementary School | Public | K–5 | Westwood Regional School District |
| Westwood Regional High School | Public | 9–12 | Westwood Regional 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
- Bergen County
- Land area
- 2.95 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.05 sq mi
- Population
- 9,437 (2024 estimate)
- Households
- 3,317
- Median age
- 46.0
- Median household income
- $168,922
- Median home value
- $640,600
- Median gross rent
- $2,230
- Owner-occupied homes
- 94.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- 58.7%
- Foreign-born residents
- 14.0%
- Mean commute to work
- 29.6 minutes
- Census GEOID
- 3400377135
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
- 07676
- 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.