Overview
- District ID
- nj-hd-015
- State
- New Jersey
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 015
- Land Area
- 254.4 sq mi
- Water Area
- 4.4 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 2 counties
Places
Showing all 12 places
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| NJ District 12 | 179,864 | 76.8% | 23.2% | 42.5% |
| NJ District 3 | 33,077 | 14.1% | 4.3% | 8.5% |
| NJ District 7 | 21,288 | 9.1% | 2.7% | 49.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 157,882
- Active Voters
- 143,676 (91.0%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 74,224 | 47.0% |
| Republican | 24,499 | 15.5% |
| Unaffiliated | 57,090 | 36.2% |
| Other parties | 2,069 | 1.3% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 76,486 (48.4%) | 23,675 (15.0%) | 6,797 (4.3%) |
| 2023–2024 | 97,493 (61.8%) | 19,020 (12.0%) | 5,114 (3.2%) |
| 2021–2022 | 70,734 (44.8%) | 18,236 (11.6%) | 6,329 (4.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 100,262 (63.5%) | 27,965 (17.7%) | 6,135 (3.9%) |
| 2017–2018 | 73,859 (46.8%) | 18,184 (11.5%) | 4,184 (2.7%) |
| 2015–2016 | 79,776 (50.5%) | 23,158 (14.7%) | 5,762 (3.6%) |
| 2013–2014 | 51,832 (32.8%) | 14,996 (9.5%) | 3,546 (2.2%) |
| 2011–2012 | 68,284 (43.3%) | 5,418 (3.4%) | 2,327 (1.5%) |
Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.
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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 01/02/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".
Demographics
- Total Population
- 232,709 (± 391)
- Median Age
- 39.8
- Median Household Income
- $95,296 (± $4,646)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 87.6%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 45.8%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 52,458 | 22.5% |
| 18 to 64 | 143,669 | 61.7% |
| 65 and over | 36,582 | 15.7% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 56,668 | 24.4% |
| White, not Hispanic | 89,193 | 38.3% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 52,569 | 22.6% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 25,909 | 11.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 104 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 1,017 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 7,249 | 3.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.
Citizen Voting Age Population
- Total Citizen Population
- 197,944
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 150,741
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 160,357 | 81.0% |
| Hispanic | 37,588 | 19.0% |
| White | 87,915 | 44.4% |
| Black | 49,527 | 25.0% |
| Asian | 17,566 | 8.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 104 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 848 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 128,477 | 85.2% |
| Hispanic | 22,263 | 14.8% |
| White | 75,451 | 50.1% |
| Black | 38,805 | 25.7% |
| Asian | 13,408 | 8.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 527 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 386 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
