Weehawken Township, New Jersey
Township in Hudson County, New Jersey
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 13,501 |
| 2010 | 12,554 |
| 2020 | 17,197 |
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 | Weehawken Township | Hudson County | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,946 | 710,478 | 9,267,014 |
| Median household income | $122,653 | $90,032 | $101,050 |
| Median age | 37.9 | 35.8 | 40.1 |
| Median home value | $875,300 | $508,600 | $427,600 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 66.1% | 47.9% | 42.9% |
| Foreign-born residents | 40.1% | 42.6% | 23.5% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 30.2% | 31.2% | 63.7% |
| Mean commute to work | 36.5 minutes | 35.5 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 $122,653 · 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
- 2,467 units
- Renter occupied
- 5,709 units
- Vacancy rate
- 13%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Webster School | Public | Pre-K–2 | Weehawken Public School District |
| Theodore Roosevelt School | Public | 3–6 | Weehawken Public School District |
| Weehawken High School | Public | 7–12 | Weehawken Public 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
- Hudson County
- Land area
- 0.78 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.66 sq mi
- Population
- 17,877 (2024 estimate)
- Households
- 8,176
- Median age
- 37.9
- Median household income
- $122,653
- Median home value
- $875,300
- Median gross rent
- $2,422
- Owner-occupied homes
- 30.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- 66.1%
- Foreign-born residents
- 40.1%
- Mean commute to work
- 36.5 minutes
- Census GEOID
- 3401777930
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
- 07086
- 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.