Winfield Township, New Jersey
Township in Union County, New Jersey
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,514 |
| 2010 | 1,471 |
| 2020 | 1,423 |
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 | Winfield Township | Union County | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,487 | 572,549 | 9,267,014 |
| Median household income | $62,275 | $100,117 | $101,050 |
| Median age | 52.3 | 39.1 | 40.1 |
| Median home value | $263,200 | $488,800 | $427,600 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 20.1% | 38.6% | 42.9% |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.4% | 32.8% | 23.5% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 25.0% | 57.6% | 63.7% |
| Mean commute to work | 24.4 minutes | 30.7 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 $62,275 · 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
- 192 units
- Renter occupied
- 577 units
- Vacancy rate
- 0%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winfield Township | Public | Pre-K–8 | Winfield Township |
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
- Union County
- Land area
- 0.18 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.00 sq mi
- Population
- 1,438 (2024 estimate)
- Households
- 769
- Median age
- 52.3
- Median household income
- $62,275
- Median home value
- $263,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,088
- Owner-occupied homes
- 25.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- 20.1%
- Foreign-born residents
- 7.4%
- Mean commute to work
- 24.4 minutes
- Census GEOID
- 3403981650
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
- 07036
- 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.