Washington Township, Morris County

State Plan Planning Areas (2001)

ACRESCenter NameCenter TypePlanning Area DescriptionPlanning Area NumberSQMI
9047.40RURAL ENV. SENSITIVE4214.1365
18552.10ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE528.9877
288.85STATE PARK80.4514
528.98PARK 1ST PLAN60.8266

Mayor and Government

FieldValue
Address43 Schooley's Mountain Road
CityLong Valley
StateNJ
ZIP Code07853
Phone Number(908) 876-3315
Fax Number(908) 876-5138
Mayor's NameTracy Tobin
Term Start2007-01-01
Term End2008-12-31

Placenames

CLASSCOORDSELEVATIONFEATUREIDNAMEQUAD
SchoolView Map3282045658Flocktown Road Elementary SchoolHackettstown
SchoolView Map1622045659Long Valley Middle SchoolHackettstown
SchoolView Map2582045660Old Farmers Road Elementary SchoolHackettstown
ChurchView Map3332045661Drakestown Methodist ChurchHackettstown
ChurchView Map2932045662Pleasant Grove Presbyterian ChurchHackettstown
ChurchView Map3102045663Schooley's Mountain Presbyterian ChurchHackettstown
ChurchView Map1602045664Zion Lutheran ChurchHackettstown
LocaleView Map3042045666New York Catholic Summer CampHackettstown
ReservoirView Map2782045667Lake GeorgeHackettstown
SchoolView Map1922045669Long Valley School (historical)Hackettstown
MineView Map2042045670Bartles MineGladstone
AirportView Map3282047187Budd Lake Airport (historical)Hackettstown
SchoolView Map1892049746West Morris Central High SchoolChester
CemeteryView Map2972052469Pleasant Grove CemeteryHackettstown
LocaleView Map286875163Camp WashingtonHackettstown
LocaleView Map138875494Cliffdale ParkWashington
Populated PlaceView Map151875729CrestmooreCalifon
StreamView Map176875967Drakes BrookChester
Populated PlaceView Map334875969DrakestownHackettstown
StreamView Map163876144Electric BrookHackettstown
LocaleView Map176876436Four BridgesChester
RangeView Map306876450Fox Hill RangeHackettstown
ValleyView Map189876592German ValleyChester
ParkView Map225876864Hacklebarney State ParkGladstone
Populated PlaceView Map164877928Long ValleyHackettstown
Populated PlaceView Map157878309Middle ValleyHackettstown
CemeteryView Map188878311Middle Valley CemeteryHackettstown
SchoolView Map155878312Middle Valley School (historical)Hackettstown
StreamView Map152878402Mine BrookHackettstown
Populated PlaceView Map170878698NaughrightChester
Populated PlaceView Map270879122ParkerHackettstown
Populated PlaceView Map287879349Pleasant GroveHackettstown
ChurchView Map313880053Saint Josephs ChurchHackettstown
Populated PlaceView Map310880418Schooleys MountainHackettstown
SummitView Map364880419Schooleys MountainHackettstown
Populated PlaceView Map291880439Scrappy CornerHackettstown
Populated PlaceView Map311880821SpringtownHackettstown
Populated PlaceView Map135880882StephensburgHackettstown
StreamView Map133880883Stephensburg BrookHackettstown
StreamView Map164880933Stony BrookHackettstown
StreamView Map146881265Trout BrookHackettstown
ReservoirView Map279882416George LakeHackettstown
Populated PlaceView Map272883265FairmountCalifon
ParkView Map295883452Schooleys Mountain ParkHackettstown
DamView Map197884013Mine Hill Reservoir DamHackettstown
ReservoirView Map197884014Mine Hill ReservoirHackettstown
DamView Map279884016George Lake DamHackettstown
LocaleView Map153884459Musconetcong Country ClubHackettstown
AirportView Map188884814WRNJ HeliportHackettstown
TowerView Map184885026WRNJ-AM (Hackettstown)Hackettstown

Historic Population

FieldValue
MUNIWASHINGTON TWP
COUNTYMORRIS
ACRES28417.26
Square Miles44.40
1930 Population1615
1940 Population1870
1950 Population2147
1960 Population3330
1970 Population6962
1980 Population11402
1990 Population15592
Total Population17592
1930 Density36
1940 Density41.7
1950 Density47.9
1960 Density74.3
1970 Density155.3
1980 Density254.4
1990 Density347.9
PDEN00396.2162

Employment Statistics (2003)

1st Quarter Employment2nd Quarter Employment3rd Quarter Employment4th Quarter EmploymentAverage Annual Employment Average Annual WagesAverage UnitsAverage Weekly WagesStatistic TypeTotal Wages
2310252623692476239643866344844TOTAL - ALL COVERED UI & UCFE105103203
1572176717321714172542488333817TOTAL - PRIVATE SECTOR73306325
727748626751660471549907TOTAL - LOCAL GOVT31106218
99999516962994TOTAL - FEDERAL GOVT465260
2222211270012167TOTAL - STATE GOVT225400

Land Use (2002)

ACRESLABEL02LU02
79.45RESIDENTIAL, HIGH DENSITY OR MULTIPLE DWELLING1110
171.44RESIDENTIAL, SINGLE UNIT, MEDIUM DENSITY1120
1434.09RESIDENTIAL, SINGLE UNIT, LOW DENSITY1130
4667.74RESIDENTIAL, RURAL, SINGLE UNIT1140
172.56COMMERCIAL/SERVICES1200
67.39INDUSTRIAL1300
49.94TRANSPORTATION/COMMUNICATION/UTILITIES1400
0.38BRIDGE OVER WATER1419
36.22WETLAND RIGHTS-OF-WAY1461
9.57UPLAND RIGHTS-OF-WAY DEVELOPED1462
227.01UPLAND RIGHTS-OF-WAY UNDEVELOPED1463
64.20STORMWATER BASIN1499
279.88OTHER URBAN OR BUILT-UP LAND1700
17.82CEMETERY1710
13.17MANAGED WETLAND IN MAINTAINED LAWN GREENSPACE1750
294.94RECREATIONAL LAND1800
49.17ATHLETIC FIELDS (SCHOOLS)1804
25.84MANAGED WETLAND IN BUILT-UP MAINTAINED REC AREA1850
4688.80CROPLAND AND PASTURELAND2100
264.01AGRICULTURAL WETLANDS (MODIFIED)2140
15.56FORMER AGRICULTURAL WETLAND (BECOMING SHRUBBY, NOT BUILT-UP)2150
231.88ORCHARDS/VINEYARDS/NURSERIES/HORTICULTURAL AREAS2200
308.64OTHER AGRICULTURE2400
544.74DECIDUOUS FOREST (10-50% CROWN CLOSURE)4110
9496.36DECIDUOUS FOREST (>50% CROWN CLOSURE)4120
19.48CONIFEROUS FOREST (10-50% CROWN CLOSURE)4210
38.83CONIFEROUS FOREST (>50% CROWN CLOSURE)4220
83.86PLANTATION4230
4.48MIXED FOREST (>50% CONIFEROUS WITH 10-50% CROWN CLOSURE)4311
66.07MIXED FOREST (>50% CONIFEROUS WITH >50% CROWN CLOSURE)4312
8.77MIXED FOREST (>50% DECIDUOUS WITH 10-50% CROWN CLOSURE)4321
65.17MIXED FOREST (>50% DECIDUOUS WITH >50% CROWN CLOSURE)4322
228.55OLD FIELD (< 25% BRUSH COVERED)4410
452.02DECIDUOUS BRUSH/SHRUBLAND4420
13.28CONIFEROUS BRUSH/SHRUBLAND4430
214.89MIXED DECIDUOUS/CONIFEROUS BRUSH/SHRUBLAND4440
100.21STREAMS AND CANALS5100
4.00NATURAL LAKES5200
98.07ARTIFICIAL LAKES5300
3353.46DECIDUOUS WOODED WETLANDS6210
180.95DECIDUOUS SCRUB/SHRUB WETLANDS6231
3.36CONIFEROUS SCRUB/SHRUB WETLANDS6232
17.33MIXED SCRUB/SHRUB WETLANDS (DECIDUOUS DOM.)6233
12.80MIXED SCRUB/SHRUB WETLANDS (CONIFEROUS DOM.)6234
65.65HERBACEOUS WETLANDS6240
13.81MIXED WOODED WETLANDS (CONIFEROUS DOM.)6252
66.37ALTERED LANDS7400
21.38DISTURBED WETLANDS (MODIFIED)7430
59.93TRANSITIONAL AREAS7500
2.04CONIFEROUS WOODED WETLANDS6220
6.39MIXED WOODED WETLANDS (DECIDUOUS DOM.)6251

School Districts

FieldValue
District ID17130
District Numeric Type1
District TypeElementary
District NameWASHINGTON TOWNSHIP
ACRES28651.71

Uniform Crime Reporting

ArsonAssaultBurglaryLarcenyMotor Vehicle TheftMurderPopulation EstimateRapeRobberyTotal Property CrimesTotal Violent CrimesYear
0818101100186260012982006
0817104101860811122102007

Census Summary File 1 (Population & Housing)

FieldValue
Total Population17592
Total Population: White16917
Total Population: Black146
Total Population: American Indian15
Total Population: Asian329
Total Population: Hawaiian9
Total Population: Other Race62
Total Population: Hispanic389
Total Population: Not Hispanic17203
Median Age: Both Sexes38.3
Median Age: Male38.1
Median Age: Female38.5
Total Population: Male8593
Total Population: Female8999
Households: Total5755
Average Household Size3.02
Housing Units: Total5890
Housing Units: Occupied5755
Housing Units: Vacant135

Census Summary File 3

FieldValue
Workers 16 years and over: Total8658
Means of transportation to work; Car; truck; or van7778
Means of transportation to work; Car; truck; or van; Drove alone7238
Means of transportation to work; Car; truck; or van; Carpooled540
Means of transportation to work; Public transportation185
Means of transportation to work; Public transportation; Bus or trolley bus77
Means of transportation to work; Public transportation; Subway or elevated12
Means of transportation to work; Public transportation; Railroad96
Means of transportation to work; Motorcycle6
Means of transportation to work; Walked120
Means of transportation to work; Other means89
Worked at home480
Total8658
Did not work at home8178
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; Less than 5 minutes175
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; 5 to 9 minutes482
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; 10 to 14 minutes884
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; 15 to 19 minutes655
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; 20 to 24 minutes690
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; 25 to 29 minutes250
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; 30 to 34 minutes887
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; 35 to 39 minutes467
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; 40 to 44 minutes593
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; 45 to 59 minutes1421
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; 60 to 89 minutes1237
Did not work at home; Travel time to work; 90 or more minutes437
Worked at home480
Households: Median household income in 199997763
Households: Total5772
Household income; Less than $10;000150
Household income; $10;000 to $14;999112
Household income; $15;000 to $19;99996
Household income; $20;000 to $24;999165
Household income; $25;000 to $29;999142
Household income; $30;000 to $34;999132
Household income; $35;000 to $39;99980
Household income; $40;000 to $44;999171
Household income; $45;000 to $49;999130
Household income; $50;000 to $59;999320
Household income; $60;000 to $74;999455
Household income; $75;000 to $99;9991016
Household income; $100;000 to $124;999910
Household income; $125;000 to $149;999607
Household income; $150;000 to $199;999716
Household income; $200;000 or more570
Housing units: Total5890
Built 1999 to March 2000104
Built 1995 to 1998399
Built 1990 to 1994499
Built 1980 to 19891613
Built 1970 to 19791488
Built 1960 to 1969711
Built 1950 to 1959347
Built 1940 to 1949147
Built 1939 or earlier582
Specified owner-occupied housing units: Median real estate taxes5681