Overview
- District ID
- nj-sd-027
- State
- New Jersey
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 027
- Land Area
- 56.3 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.21 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 11 | 90,621 | 37.9% | 11.7% | 57.0% |
| NJ District 9 | 90,296 | 37.7% | 11.7% | 20.0% |
| NJ District 10 | 58,482 | 24.4% | 7.6% | 23.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 183,506
- Active Voters
- 169,868 (92.6%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 88,905 | 48.4% |
| Republican | 28,577 | 15.6% |
| Unaffiliated | 64,458 | 35.1% |
| Other parties | 1,566 | 0.9% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 91,327 (49.8%) | 32,239 (17.6%) | 6,145 (3.3%) |
| 2023–2024 | 116,961 (63.7%) | 24,027 (13.1%) | 5,152 (2.8%) |
| 2021–2022 | 82,800 (45.1%) | 17,914 (9.8%) | 4,744 (2.6%) |
| 2019–2020 | 116,033 (63.2%) | 31,107 (17.0%) | 5,080 (2.8%) |
| 2017–2018 | 84,741 (46.2%) | 22,430 (12.2%) | 4,361 (2.4%) |
| 2015–2016 | 90,557 (49.3%) | 25,426 (13.9%) | 5,566 (3.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 54,049 (29.5%) | 12,697 (6.9%) | 3,263 (1.8%) |
| 2011–2012 | 72,262 (39.4%) | 9,212 (5.0%) | 2,779 (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
- 238,170 (± 105)
- Median Age
- 41.8
- Median Household Income
- $134,325 (± $4,120)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 93.0%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 55.7%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 54,053 | 22.7% |
| 18 to 64 | 141,692 | 59.5% |
| 65 and over | 42,425 | 17.8% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 53,704 | 22.5% |
| White, not Hispanic | 115,835 | 48.6% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 25,289 | 10.6% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 32,045 | 13.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 38 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 19 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 1,709 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 9,531 | 4.0% |
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
- 214,588
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 162,887
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 170,191 | 79.3% |
| Hispanic | 44,391 | 20.7% |
| White | 113,232 | 52.8% |
| Black | 24,354 | 11.3% |
| Asian | 25,605 | 11.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 40 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1,251 | 0.6% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 131,347 | 80.6% |
| Hispanic | 31,535 | 19.4% |
| White | 90,701 | 55.7% |
| Black | 20,060 | 12.3% |
| Asian | 19,175 | 11.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 702 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 18 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 815 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
