The per capita income for the borough was $33,038 (+/- $1,285). A township that was once composed of several isolated housing areas gravitating around the Wedgwood, Whitman Square, Birches, Birches West, and Hurffville neighborhoods has expanded outwards. The mayor is directly elected by township voters and is the chief executive in charge of the administrative functions of the town. If you don’t use it, the Bb footer will slide up. ", "Best Places to Live 2008: #58. [111][112], Students from across the county are eligible to apply to attend Gloucester County Institute of Technology, a four-year high school in Deptford Township that provides technical and vocational education. Copyright © 2002-2021 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. Sewell is named after General William Joyce Sewell, who was elected to the United States Senate in 1881 and 1895, and served as president of the New Jersey Senate in 1876, 1879 and 1880. Members of the township council are elected on an at-large basis in partisan elections held as part of the November general election. native dreaming of orange and black", "2014 NHL Draft: Anthony DeAngelo selected by Tampa Bay Lightning with No. Inset map: Gloucester County highlighted in the State of New Jersey, Census Bureau map of Washington Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, Places adjacent to Washington Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, Show map of Gloucester County, New Jersey, Washington Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, Washington Township, New Jersey (disambiguation), New Jersey's First Congressional District, Washington Township Public School District, Gloucester County Institute of Technology, Category:People from Washington Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, 2019 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey Places, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Township of Washington, DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for Washington township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, Municipalities Sorted by 2011-2020 Legislative District, Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010 for Washington township, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, QuickFacts for Washington township, Gloucester County, New Jersey; Gloucester County, New Jersey; New Jersey from Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019), GCT-PH1 Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - State -- County Subdivision from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for New Jersey, Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Washington, NJ, Table 7. [56] The township's governing body is comprised of the Mayor and the five-member Township Council. Washington Township is a township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. ", "Washington Township native's star is on the rise in Vegas' 'Rock of Ages'", "Championship WNBA coach and Washington Township graduate to be honored by Philadelphia Sports Writers Association", "Washington Township cartoonist Mark Tatulli to hold book signing for his latest release, "Bob Shryock: He got the blame for hitting slump", "Mensch on the bench Public Ceremony John E. Wallace Jr. New justice is respected for decisions, demeanor The state's newest justice wins praise as 'a fine and principled jurist. Most of Washington Township, along with all of Monroe Township, was moved back into Gloucester County on February 28, 1871, with the remaining portions of Washington Township that were still in Camden County being transferred to Gloucester Township. Washington Township is sometimes referred to as "South Jersey's Premier Community", "South Philly South", or "Little South Philly" as a large percentage of its citizens moved to the town from the Italian South Philadelphia region over the past several decades. The "town center" is focused around the square formed by Greentree Road, Egg Harbor Road, Ganttown Road, and Hurffville-Crosskeys Road. The per capita income for the township was $25,705. Whitman Elementary School[106] (494; 1-5), Marlboro High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school located in Marlboro Township, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States, serving students in ninth through twelfth grades as one of the six secondary schools of the Freehold Regional High School District (FRHSD). About 2.6% of families and 3.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.3% of those under age 18 and 5.4% of those age 65 or over. [3] Members of the township council are Council President Sean Longfellow (D, 2022), Council Vice-President Andrea Dougherty (D, 2022), Anthony DellaPia (R, 2024), Richard Bennett (R, 2024) and Andra Williams (D, 2022). [94], In the 2013 gubernatorial election, Republican Chris Christie received 67.1% of the vote (9,129 cast), ahead of Democrat Barbara Buono with 31.6% (4,294 votes), and other candidates with 1.3% (172 votes), among the 13,803 ballots cast by the township's 34,580 registered voters (208 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 39.9%. [9], Of the 17,287 households, 34.3% had children under the age of 18; 61.4% were married couples living together; 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present and 22.9% were non-families. Freeholder Director Robert M. Damminger (D, West Deptford Township; 2021),[72] [28][29] It is one of five municipalities in the state of New Jersey with the name "Washington Township". Michigan School District Rankings Due to the disruption caused by COVID-19, the Michigan Department of Education did not administer assessments for the 2019-2020 school year. [119] Route 55 clips the eastern tip of Gloucester Township, extending for 0.4 miles (0.64 km) from Mantua Township in the south to Deptford Township in the north. The population density was 2,271.0 per square mile (876.8/km2). [36], The township borders the municipalities of Deptford Township, Glassboro, Mantua Township, Monroe Township, Pitman in Gloucester County; and Gloucester Township in Camden County. Heather Simmons (D, Glassboro; 2020). [20], NJ Transit bus service is available to Philadelphia on the 315, 400, 403, 408 and 412 routes, with local service on the 463 route.[124][125]. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.65% (1,774) of the population. Of all households, 19.3% were made up of individuals and 8.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. [97], The Washington Township Public School District serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade. High school hockey finds a way to hit the ice during pandemic; ... Manheim Township twins captured district crowns for Blue Streaks at 106 lbs and 113 lbs. Additional transfers to Gloucester Township were made in 1926 and 1931. ", "As Wawa celebrates 50th anniversary, CEO remembers Vineland store", "Video Premiere: I Call Fives, 'Late Nights'", Kicking Sunrise Performs Their Song 'Here's To The Sunrise' On Eyewitness News This Morning, "Golden Girl Cheers From Her N.J. Home Town Cheering Tara \ Her N.J. Home Town Salutes Champ", "Mayor target in mayoral race Paul Moriarty has drawn criticism from both candidates for his office in Washington Twp. [1][2], Turnersville (with a 2010 Census population of 3,742[34]) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Washington Township. The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.23. [65][66] New Jersey is represented in the United States Senate by Democrats Cory Booker (Newark, term ends 2021)[67] and Bob Menendez (Paramus, term ends 2025). Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010, "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Washington township, Gloucester County, New Jersey", "Washington Slept Here And There And. Monroe Township was created on March 3, 1859, from part of the township. For every 100 females, the population had 92.7 males. [95][96] In the 2009 gubernatorial election, Republican Chris Christie received 52.6% of the vote (7,789 ballots cast), ahead of Democrat Jon Corzine with 38.8% (5,757 votes), Independent Chris Daggett with 7.0% (1,043 votes) and other candidates with 0.5% (79 votes), among the 14,820 ballots cast by the township's 34,338 registered voters, yielding a 43.2% turnout. The average household size was 3.00 and the average family size was 3.38. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.8 males. [78][79], Constitutional officers elected countywide are: County Clerk James N. Hogan (D, Franklinville in Franklin Township; 5-year term ends 2022),[80][81][82] [55] The township is one of 71 municipalities (of the 565) statewide that use this form of government. Washington Township has two major economic centers. [93] In the 2004 presidential election, Republican George W. Bush received 50.9% of the vote (12,805 ballots cast), outpolling Democrat John Kerry with 48.0% (12,082 votes) and other candidates with 0.5% (163 votes), among the 25,149 ballots cast by the township's 33,043 registered voters, for a turnout percentage of 76.1. Males had a median income of $62,702 (+/- $2,103) versus $46,628 (+/- $2,959) for females. For every 100 females, there were 94.0 males. Daniel Christy (D, Washington Township; 2022),[75] [9], 24.0% of the population were under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 31.0% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The racial makeup was 87.70% (42,588) White, 5.82% (2,825) Black or African American, 0.11% (52) Native American, 3.78% (1,836) Asian, 0.02% (9) Pacific Islander, 0.85% (415) from other races, and 1.72% (834) from two or more races. Bells Elementary School[101] (429; 1-5), Washington Township was incorporated by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 17, 1836, from portions of Deptford Township. [52][53], Washington Township is governed under the Faulkner Act (formally known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law) by the Mayor-Council system of New Jersey municipal government (Plan 2), implemented based on direct petition as of January 1, 1985. [27] The township was named for George Washington, one of more than ten communities statewide named for the first president. Jim Lavender (D, Woolwich Township; 2021),[77] and Deputy Freeholder Director Frank J. DiMarco (D, Deptford Township; 2022),[73] SchoolDigger will resume updating its rankings when test scores are released in 2021. [52][53], There were 15,609 households, out of which 43.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.3% were married couples living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.9% were non-families. Comments (-1) Township High School District 113. People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Washington Township include: Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States, Washington Township highlighted in Gloucester County. [35], Other unincorporated communities, localities and place names located partially or completely within the township include Bells Lake, Cressville, Dilkesboro, Fairview, Green Tree, Grenloch Terrace, Hurffville, Mount Pleasant and Prossers Mill. Monroe Township High School will provide an educational program that fosters cognitive and personal growth of all members in its evolving educational community. 1040 Park Avenue West Highland Park, IL 60035. [90], In the 2012 presidential election, Republican Mitt Romney received 49.7% of the vote (12,169 cast), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama with 49.2% (12,050 votes), and other candidates with 1.1% (273 votes), among the 24,648 ballots cast by the township's 35,305 registered voters (156 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 69.8%. The other major center is located around Route 42, which connects Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the Jersey Shore. '", "Washington Township native John Yurkow named head coach at Penn", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Washington_Township,_Gloucester_County,_New_Jersey&oldid=1009823736, Townships in Gloucester County, New Jersey, Articles with dead external links from March 2020, Articles with permanently dead external links, Short description is different from Wikidata, All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Articles containing potentially dated statements from 2021, All articles containing potentially dated statements, Articles containing potentially dated statements from 2020, Articles with unsourced statements from July 2013, Articles containing potentially dated statements from May 2010, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 2 March 2021, at 13:27. As a public school, students do not pay tuition to attend the school.[113]. ", "Awash in Washingtons: New Jersey has six towns named for the father of our country. In the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 48,559,[9][10][11] reflecting an increase of 1,445 (+3.1%) from the 47,114 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 5,154 (+12.3%) from the 41,960 counted in the 1990 Census. Washington Township High School[110] with 2,237 students in grades 9 - 12. [citation needed], As of May 2010[update], the township had a total of 199.78 miles (321.51 km) of roadways, of which 154.61 miles (248.82 km) were maintained by the municipality, 35.72 miles (57.49 km) by Gloucester County, 8.36 miles (13.45 km) by the New Jersey Department of Transportation and 1.09 miles (1.75 km) by the South Jersey Transportation Authority. There were 20 voters registered to other parties. High School Sports State College swimming breaks records, dominates on its way to another District 6 crown What to know about the 18 Centre County wrestlers looking to reach PIAA Championships [98] Schools in the district (with 2018–19 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[99]) are The school serves students from portions of Marlboro Township. Washington Township High School, the TD Bank Arts Centre, Washington Lake Park, and the township municipal building are located around this general vicinity. Washington Township is a township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.In the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 48,559, reflecting an increase of 1,445 (+3.1%) from the 47,114 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 5,154 (+12.3%) from the 41,960 counted in the 1990 Census. Sheriff Carmel Morina (D, Greenwich Township; 3-year term ends 2021)[83][84][85] and New Jersey Resident Population by Municipality: 1930 - 1990, Census 2000 Profiles of Demographic / Social / Economic / Housing Characteristics for Washington township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 - Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for Washington township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics from the 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates for Washington township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, "The Faulkner Act: New Jersey's Optional Municipal Charter Law", New Jersey State League of Municipalities, General Election November 6, 2018 Summary Report Unofficial Results, General Election November 8, 2016 Summary Report Unofficial Results, Senators of the 116th Congress from New Jersey, "Presidential General Election Results - November 6, 2012 - Gloucester County", "Number of Registered Voters and Ballots Cast - November 6, 2012 - General Election Results - Gloucester County", 2008 Presidential General Election Results: Gloucester County, 2004 Presidential Election: Gloucester County, "Number of Registered Voters and Ballots Cast - November 5, 2013 - General Election Results - Gloucester County", District information for Washington Township School District, School Data for the Washington Township Public Schools, New Jersey School Directory for the Washington Township Public School District, "Rival Washington Township, Pa., Cannoli Makers Square Off. 15.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. Ask a Question / Comment about School Year 2020-21; Apply to Work in District 113; Attend a Board of Education Meeting; Contact a Staff Member; Download the D113 App; Register/enroll my child in a District 113 school; Volunteer with the Grand Times intergenerational program; Subscribe to District 113 emails; Submit a Tip; Ask A Question" This is the disclaimer text. [68][69], For the 2018–2019 session (Senate, General Assembly), the 4th Legislative District of the New Jersey Legislature is represented in the State Senate by Fred H. Madden (D, Washington Township, Gloucester County) and in the General Assembly by Paul Moriarty (D, Washington Township, Gloucester County) and Gabriela Mosquera (D, Gloucester Township). The population density was 2,204.6 people per square mile (851.2/km2). . At 113, Blackburn (25-4) built on his strong freshman campaign with a 28-second pin in his opener and then a 10-1 major decision in his quarterfinal. [115], Washington Township could be viewed as the frontline between open space and home developers. At a special meeting last week, the Township High School District 113 school board voted to launch a hybrid learning option on Feb. 23. Township High School District 113 Announces September 9 Joint Special Meeting with Bannockburn School District 106, Deerfield Public Schools District 109 and North Shore School District 112. Some of the early settlers to the area were the Collins family of Chestnut Ridge Farm, for whom Chestnut Ridge Middle School is named; the Turner family, for whom Turnersville was named; the Hurff family, for whom Hurffville and Hurffville Elementary School are named; the Heritage family, whose family began the Heritage's Dairy Farm Stores, and for whom the community Heritage Valley is named; the Morgan family, who were the first residents of the Olde Stone House, a landmark for residents of the township; and the Bell Family, who arrived in 1899 and for whom Bells Lake Park and Bells Elementary School are named. Grenloch Terrace Early Childhood Center[100] (with 339 students; in kindergarten), At a reorganization meeting held each January, the Board selects a Freeholder Director and a Deputy Freeholder Director from among its members. Washington, NJ", Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Turnersville CDP, New Jersey, New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32), Municipalities within Gloucester County, NJ, Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission, Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Minor Civil Divisions in New Jersey: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2019, Census Estimates for New Jersey April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2019, "Population Data for Gloucester County Municipalities, 1800 - 2000, "Population Data for Camden County Municipalities, 1850 - 2000, Table 6. Distance Learning Information & Support (COVID-19), The Falconer's Voice (MTHS Digital News Paper), Monroe SEPAG (Special Education Parent Advisory Group), Emergency School Closing And Delayed Opening Information, Harassment, Intimidation and Bullying Information, Class Information (2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024), 2020 MTHS Choral Program Fall Virtual Coffee House, Reopening Guidelines for Monroe Township High School, Student/Parent Opening Document 2020/2021, 8-4-2020: MTHS Reopening Parent Info Night Video, MTHS Reopening Parent Info Night Presentation, Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). [7], As of 2021[update], the mayor of Washington Township is Democrat Joann Gattinelli, whose term of office ends December 31, 2024. [120] The Atlantic City Expressway enters from Gloucester Township, and zig-zags through both until its western terminus in Washington Township at Route 42. [32][33], According to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total area of 21.55 square miles (55.81 km2), including 21.35 square miles (55.28 km2) of land and 0.20 square miles (0.53 km2) of water (0.95%).

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