Overview
- District ID
- nj-sd-036
- State
- New Jersey
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 036
- Land Area
- 28.1 sq mi
- Water Area
- 3.08 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 11 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 9 | 233,301 | 100.0% | 30.2% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 134,829
- Active Voters
- 126,205 (93.6%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 52,174 | 38.7% |
| Republican | 28,579 | 21.2% |
| Unaffiliated | 52,516 | 39.0% |
| Other parties | 1,560 | 1.2% |
| No party recorded | 0 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 61,657 (45.7%) | 14,391 (10.7%) | 6,290 (4.7%) |
| 2023–2024 | 85,428 (63.4%) | 10,563 (7.8%) | 6,001 (4.5%) |
| 2021–2022 | 54,300 (40.3%) | 8,580 (6.4%) | 4,595 (3.4%) |
| 2019–2020 | 84,424 (62.6%) | 15,595 (11.6%) | 4,979 (3.7%) |
| 2017–2018 | 55,544 (41.2%) | 9,124 (6.8%) | 3,673 (2.7%) |
| 2015–2016 | 63,364 (47.0%) | 13,162 (9.8%) | 5,311 (3.9%) |
| 2013–2014 | 36,745 (27.3%) | 6,641 (4.9%) | 3,022 (2.2%) |
| 2011–2012 | 49,249 (36.5%) | 6,814 (5.1%) | 2,719 (2.0%) |
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
- 233,755 (± 109)
- Median Age
- 38.1
- Median Household Income
- $87,907 (± $3,511)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 84.8%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 38.3%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 51,336 | 22.0% |
| 18 to 64 | 148,459 | 63.5% |
| 65 and over | 33,960 | 14.5% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 100,615 | 43.0% |
| White, not Hispanic | 89,654 | 38.4% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 9,861 | 4.2% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 25,966 | 11.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 53 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 9 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 2,094 | 0.9% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 5,503 | 2.4% |
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
- 193,849
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 145,694
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 119,559 | 61.7% |
| Hispanic | 74,294 | 38.3% |
| White | 87,129 | 44.9% |
| Black | 9,975 | 5.1% |
| Asian | 19,145 | 9.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 51 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 9 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 381 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 96,865 | 66.5% |
| Hispanic | 48,836 | 33.5% |
| White | 70,851 | 48.6% |
| Black | 8,770 | 6.0% |
| Asian | 16,695 | 11.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 291 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 9 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 281 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
