Hillsborough township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 45,061
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 45,061
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 45,421
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 43,282
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 43,284
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4.1%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 4.9%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 43,276
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 38,303
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 16.1%
Female persons, percent 51.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 61.2%
Black alone, percent(a) 3.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 22.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 9.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 10.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 58.6%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,153
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 22.2%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 79.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $547,600
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $3,017
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $1,470
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $2,396
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 16,388
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.67
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 91.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 28.2%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 96.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 95.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 62.4%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 5.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 2.9%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 72.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 66.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 277,854
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 49,843
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 389,446
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $8,907
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 33.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $154,031
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $72,046
Persons in poverty, percent 3.0%
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 792.4
Population per square mile, 2010 702.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 54.61
Land area in square miles, 2010 54.54
FIPS Code 3403531890