City of Orange township, Essex County, New Jersey
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 35,642
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 35,642
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 34,393
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3.6%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 34,447
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 30,134
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 7.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 26.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 14.7%
Female persons, percent 54.1%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 8.6%
Black alone, percent(a) 54.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.6%
Asian alone, percent(a) 2.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 12.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 34.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 5.0%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 414
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 46.4%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 25.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $365,500
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,743
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $1,399
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,550
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 12,140
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.80
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 86.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 49.4%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 93.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 85.3%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 78.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 22.5%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 11.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 29.2%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 68.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 46,709
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 95,732
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 29,819
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 194,655
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $5,775
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 32.0
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $52,847
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $28,257
Persons in poverty, percent 21.9%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 15,565.7
Population per square mile, 2010 13,705.7
Land area in square miles, 2020 2.21
Land area in square miles, 2010 2.20
FIPS Code 3401313045