Overview
- District ID
- nj-hd-037
- State
- New Jersey
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 037
- Land Area
- 29.6 sq mi
- Water Area
- 2.94 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Bergen County | 29.61 sq mi | 100.0% | 12.7% |
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Places
Showing all 9 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 5 | 229,124 | 100.0% | 29.6% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 154,216
- Active Voters
- 145,565 (94.4%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 74,366 | 48.2% |
| Republican | 24,668 | 16.0% |
| Unaffiliated | 53,758 | 34.9% |
| Other parties | 1,424 | 0.9% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 70,775 (45.9%) | 25,660 (16.6%) | 5,178 (3.4%) |
| 2023–2024 | 99,208 (64.3%) | 20,808 (13.5%) | 5,119 (3.3%) |
| 2021–2022 | 65,999 (42.8%) | 18,028 (11.7%) | 4,461 (2.9%) |
| 2019–2020 | 98,276 (63.7%) | 27,773 (18.0%) | 4,710 (3.1%) |
| 2017–2018 | 67,009 (43.5%) | 17,120 (11.1%) | 3,438 (2.2%) |
| 2015–2016 | 73,127 (47.4%) | 21,252 (13.8%) | 4,177 (2.7%) |
| 2013–2014 | 43,658 (28.3%) | 13,203 (8.6%) | 2,823 (1.8%) |
| 2011–2012 | 58,093 (37.7%) | 10,540 (6.8%) | 2,199 (1.4%) |
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
- 230,540 (± 146)
- Median Age
- 42.3
- Median Household Income
- $109,526 (± $3,665)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 91.5%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 53.2%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 45,348 | 19.7% |
| 18 to 64 | 141,390 | 61.3% |
| 65 and over | 43,802 | 19.0% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 63,280 | 27.4% |
| White, not Hispanic | 74,548 | 32.3% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 27,087 | 11.7% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 56,596 | 24.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 139 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 65 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 2,487 | 1.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 6,338 | 2.7% |
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
- 195,720
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 153,338
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 144,998 | 74.1% |
| Hispanic | 50,724 | 25.9% |
| White | 73,456 | 37.5% |
| Black | 26,185 | 13.4% |
| Asian | 40,670 | 20.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 140 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 84 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 862 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 116,658 | 76.1% |
| Hispanic | 36,681 | 23.9% |
| White | 60,512 | 39.5% |
| Black | 22,612 | 14.7% |
| Asian | 32,917 | 21.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 478 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 71 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 275 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).