Overview
- District ID
- nj-sd-022
- State
- New Jersey
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 022
- Land Area
- 44.2 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.08 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 7 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 7 | 95,405 | 40.1% | 12.3% | 60.3% |
| NJ District 12 | 77,394 | 32.5% | 10.0% | 19.8% |
| NJ District 10 | 65,412 | 27.5% | 8.5% | 19.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 162,952
- Active Voters
- 150,253 (92.2%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 76,375 | 46.9% |
| Republican | 28,378 | 17.4% |
| Unaffiliated | 56,467 | 34.7% |
| Other parties | 1,732 | 1.1% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 81,540 (50.0%) | 26,195 (16.1%) | 7,656 (4.7%) |
| 2023–2024 | 105,125 (64.5%) | 18,945 (11.6%) | 6,230 (3.8%) |
| 2021–2022 | 72,538 (44.5%) | 19,296 (11.8%) | 6,578 (4.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 105,553 (64.8%) | 31,007 (19.0%) | 6,670 (4.1%) |
| 2017–2018 | 75,797 (46.5%) | 20,382 (12.5%) | 4,517 (2.8%) |
| 2015–2016 | 82,646 (50.7%) | 22,229 (13.6%) | 5,966 (3.7%) |
| 2013–2014 | 50,743 (31.1%) | 14,678 (9.0%) | 3,572 (2.2%) |
| 2011–2012 | 69,012 (42.4%) | 9,018 (5.5%) | 2,644 (1.6%) |
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
- 240,256 (± 204)
- Median Age
- 38.3
- Median Household Income
- $104,113 (± $4,428)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 86.8%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 37.4%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 56,651 | 23.6% |
| 18 to 64 | 147,361 | 61.3% |
| 65 and over | 36,244 | 15.1% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 80,777 | 33.6% |
| White, not Hispanic | 88,878 | 37.0% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 48,636 | 20.2% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 11,697 | 4.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 139 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 2,241 | 0.9% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 7,888 | 3.3% |
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
- 203,828
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 151,769
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 149,529 | 73.4% |
| Hispanic | 54,297 | 26.6% |
| White | 87,749 | 43.1% |
| Black | 47,062 | 23.1% |
| Asian | 9,653 | 4.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 172 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 659 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 117,740 | 77.6% |
| Hispanic | 34,026 | 22.4% |
| White | 70,672 | 46.6% |
| Black | 38,581 | 25.4% |
| Asian | 7,608 | 5.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 743 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 22 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 425 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
