Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey Population by Age

The median age in Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey is 42.9, as per 2018-2022 ACS 5 -Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.90% were under the age of 15, 16.44% aged 15 to 29, 51.22% aged 30 to 64, 14.58% aged 65 to 84, and 1.85% were 85 years of age and older.
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Updated Jul 26, 2024

Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey population age distribution

A complete breakdown of Springfield township's age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups is listed in the table below.

Age Group Population % of Total Population
Under 5 years 793 4.66%
5 to 9 years 795 4.67%
10 to 14 years 1,118 6.57%
15 to 19 years 1,034 6.08%
20 to 24 years 1,136 6.68%
25 to 29 years 626 3.68%
30 to 34 years 948 5.57%
35 to 39 years 1,076 6.33%
40 to 44 years 1,703 10.01%
45 to 49 years 917 5.39%
50 to 54 years 1,476 8.68%
55 to 59 years 1,169 6.87%
60 to 64 years 1,424 8.37%
65 to 69 years 944 5.55%
70 to 74 years 803 4.72%
75 to 79 years 417 2.45%
80 to 84 years 317 1.86%
85 years and over 315 1.85%
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Avg Income Age group Avg Income Diversity Index Population Gender ratio (M:F) Homeownership % Avg commute time Custom Dataset: Springfield township Self-employed, multilingual, car-commuting, insured individuals 15 to 24 years $27,865 75 27,354 0.75 0.5% 55 min 25 to 44 years $44,231 90 37,459 0.86 19% 43 min 45 to 64 years $53,865 95 42,167 0.77 35% 15 min 65 to 74 years $51,800 74 32,972 0.91 45% 13 min 75 to 84 years $41,234 66 26,758 0.87 66% 42 min 85 years and over $36,093 56 18,857 0.89 76% 45 min

Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey population by age group

Key stats
4,876
Population under 25 years
4,353
Population aged 25-44
4,986
Population aged 45-64
2,796
Population aged 65+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022

FIGURE 1

Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey population by age group.

The largest age group is 40 to 44 years with a population of 1,703 (10.01% of the total population).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

The largest age group in Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey was for the group of age 40 to 44 years with a population of 1,703 (10.01%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.

At the same time, the smallest age group in Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey was the 85 years and over with a population of 315 (1.85%).

Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey population by age cohort

To better understand the age distribution of Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey's population, we divided it into the following 3 cohorts:

  • Children : Under the age of 18 years
  • Adults (working population): Between the age of 18 and 64 years
  • Seniors: 65 years and above

FIGURE 2

Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey population by age cohort

The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 10,805 (63.52% of the total population).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Here's the population for each of the three cohorts.

Age Group Population % of Total Population
Under 18 years 3,410 20.05%
18 to 64 years 10,805 63.52%
65 years and over 2,796 16.44%

Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:

  • Springfield township 's population under 18 was 20.05%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
  • Springfield township's working population (between 18 and 64) was 63.52%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
  • Springfield township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.44% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.

Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey population pyramid

Population pyramid for Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey is charted below using the estimates from U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.

Key stats from our analysis of the Springfield township's population pyramid:

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey, is 23.5.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey, is 24.3.
  • Total dependency ratio for Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey is 47.8.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey is 4.1.

FIGURE 3

Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey population pyramid

Springfield township population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Here's the Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey's male and female population across different age groups:

Age Group Population(Male) Population(Female) Total Population
Under 5 years 487 306 793
5 to 9 years 378 417 795
10 to 14 years 648 470 1,118
15 to 19 years 399 635 1,034
20 to 24 years 732 404 1,136
25 to 29 years 432 194 626
30 to 34 years 405 543 948
35 to 39 years 609 467 1,076
40 to 44 years 799 904 1,703
45 to 49 years 386 531 917
50 to 54 years 671 805 1,476
55 to 59 years 652 517 1,169
60 to 64 years 574 850 1,424
65 to 69 years 590 354 944
70 to 74 years 410 393 803
75 to 79 years 225 192 417
80 to 84 years 82 235 317
85 years and over 154 161 315

Things to know

What is the population of Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey under 18?

Springfield township's population under the age of 18 is 3,410, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 20.05% of the total resident population of Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey.

What is the aging population in Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey?

Springfield township's population aged 65 years and above was 2,796. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 16.44% of the entire population.

References

Datasets

Explore datasets by year of publication.
2024
Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey Age Group Population Dataset: A Complete Breakdown of Springfield township Age Demographics from 0 to 85 Years and Over, Distributed Across 18 Age Groups // 2024 Edition
Last updated July 24, 2024
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2018-2022
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Springfield township population distribution across 18 age groups. It lists the population in each age group along with the percentage population relative of the total population for Springfield township. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Springfield township by age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group in Springfield township.

Key observations

The largest age group in Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey was for the group of age 40 to 44 years years with a population of 1,703 (10.01%), according to the ACS 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates. At the same time, the smallest age group in Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey was the 85 years and over years with a population of 315 (1.85%). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group in consideration
  • Population: The population for the specific age group in the Springfield township is shown in this column.
  • % of Total Population: This column displays the population of each age group as a proportion of Springfield township total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Springfield township Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey Age Cohorts Dataset: Children, Working Adults, and Seniors in Springfield township - Population and Percentage Analysis // 2024 Edition
Last updated July 24, 2024
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2018-2022
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Springfield township population by age cohorts (Children: Under 18 years; Working population: 18-64 years; Senior population: 65 years or more). It lists the population in each age cohort group along with its percentage relative to the total population of Springfield township. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution across children, working population and senior population for dependency ratio, housing requirements, ageing, migration patterns etc.

Key observations

The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a poulation of 10,805 (63.52% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Age cohorts:

  • Under 18 years
  • 18 to 64 years
  • 65 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age cohort for the Springfield township population analysis. Total expected values are 3 groups ( Children, Working Population and Senior Population).
  • Population: The population for the age cohort in Springfield township is shown in the following column.
  • Percent of Total Population: The population as a percent of total population of the Springfield township is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Springfield township Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey Population Pyramid Dataset: Age Groups, Male and Female Population, and Total Population for Demographics Analysis // 2024 Edition
Last updated July 24, 2024
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2018-2022
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the data for the Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey population pyramid, which represents the Springfield township population distribution across age and gender, using estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates. It lists the male and female population for each age group, along with the total population for those age groups. Higher numbers at the bottom of the table suggest population growth, whereas higher numbers at the top indicate declining birth rates. Furthermore, the dataset can be utilized to understand the youth dependency ratio, old-age dependency ratio, total dependency ratio, and potential support ratio.

Key observations

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey, is 23.5.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey, is 24.3.
  • Total dependency ratio for Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey is 47.8.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Springfield township, Union County, New Jersey is 4.1.
Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Springfield township population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
  • Population (Male): The male population in the Springfield township for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Population (Female): The female population in the Springfield township for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Total Population: The total population of the Springfield township for the selected age group is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Springfield township Population by Age. You can refer the same here

If you're looking for datasets from another year, please feel free to contact us at research@neilsberg.com and we'll be happy to assist you further.

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