North Hanover Township highlighted in Burlington County. Inset map: Burlington County highlighted in the State of New Jersey. North Hanover Township is a township located in Burlington County, New Jersey. As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 7,347.
Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 45.0 km˛ (17.4 mi˛). 44.9 km˛ (17.3 mi˛) of it is land and 0.1 km˛ (0.04 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 0.23% water.
North Hanover Township borders Chesterfield Township, Springfield Township, Wrightstown, New Hanover Township, and Ocean County
Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 7,347 people, 2,498 households, and 2,020 families residing in the township. The population density is 163.6/km˛ (423.7/mi˛). There are 2,670 housing units at an average density of 59.5/km˛ (154.0/mi˛). The racial makeup of the township is 80.63% White, 10.96% African American, 0.48% Native American, 2.12% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 2.18% from other races, and 3.58% from two or more races. 5.76% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 2,498 households out of which 52.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.0% are married couples living together, 9.4% have a female householder with no husband present, and 19.1% are non-families. 15.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 5.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.94 and the average family size is 3.29.
In the township the population is spread out with 33.6% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 34.9% from 25 to 44, 15.1% from 45 to 64, and 6.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 29 years. For every 100 females there are 100.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 98.6 males.
The median income for a household in the township is $39,988, and the median income for a family is $45,553. Males have a median income of $31,698 versus $26,094 for females. The per capita income for the township is $17,580. 5.3% of the population and 4.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 6.4% of those under the age of 18 and 4.4% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
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