Township · New Jersey
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, New Jersey
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, township, in Morris County, New Jersey. Parsippany-Troy Hills Township had 56,633 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 0.9% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 56,162 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 56,397 (±73). GEOID 3402756460.
Residents, July 2025 estimate
56,633
Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 56,162 · ACS 2020-2024: 56,397 ±73
Median household income
$112,327
±$5,991 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $103,556
Median home value
$536,200
±$16,245 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $454,400
Median gross rent
$1,736
±$42 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $1,720
Where is Parsippany-Troy Hills Township and what county is it in?
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township is a township in Morris County, New Jersey. It covers 23.6 square miles of land, 2,377 residents per square mile in 2020.
5 places lie inside Parsippany-Troy Hills Township: Parsippany (CDP, 22,778 in 2020), Lake Hiawatha (CDP, 10,194 in 2020), Troy Hills (CDP, 5,081 in 2020), Rainbow Lakes (CDP, 1,255 in 2020) and Mount Tabor (CDP, 1,244 in 2020).
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township is in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 22 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, and is it growing?
The Census Bureau estimates that 56,633 people lived in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township on July 1, 2025, up 0.9% since 2020, slower than New Jersey (+2.8%). The 2020 Census counted 56,162 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 56,397 (±73).
| Measure | Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | Morris County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 56,397±73 | 514,528 | +3,990 |
| Households | 23,075±613 | 193,245 | +3,522 |
| Average household size | 2.40±0.06 | 2.62 | −0.21 |
| Housing units | 23,622±598 | 199,506 | +3,200 |
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township's population since 2000
From 50,649 in 2000 to 56,633 in 2025: up 11.8%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Parsippany-Troy Hills Township as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.
Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township?
The median resident of Parsippany-Troy Hills Township is 42.5 years old; 18.1% are under 18 and 19.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 45.8%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 37.9%. 37.9% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | Morris County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42.5±0.9 | 42.6 | no clear change |
| Under 18 years | 18.1%±1.1 pts | 20.6% | – |
| 65 years and over | 19.0%±1.2 pts | 18.2% | – |
| Male | 50.5%±1.3 pts | 49.6% | – |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9.2%±1.2 pts | 16.0% | no clear change |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 45.8%±2.2 pts | 65.8% | −4.3 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 3.0%±0.8 pts | 3.0% | no clear change |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 37.9%±2.1 pts | 10.7% | +3.8 pts |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.1%±0.1 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.1 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.5%±1.0 pts | 3.7% | – |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.4%±0.4 pts | 0.7% | – |
| Born outside the United States | 37.9%±2.1 pts | 19.8% | no clear change |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 45.0%±2.4 pts | 26.6% | – |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 2.6%±0.5 pts | 3.4% | – |
| With a disability | 9.9%±1.2 pts | 9.0% | – |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.9%±0.8 pts | 4.7% | no clear change |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 93.3%±0.9 pts | 94.9% | – |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 60.5%±2.1 pts | 57.8% | +3.8 pts |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 26.5%±1.6 pts | 24.1% | – |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 88.7%±2.1 pts | 91.1% | – |
| Moved from another state in the past year | 1.2%±0.4 pts | 1.4% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township earn?
Half of Parsippany-Troy Hills Township's 23,075 households earn less than $112,327 a year (±$5,991), against $137,326 in Morris County and $103,556 in New Jersey. In 2015-2019 the median was $126,033 in 2024 dollars, so it fell by $13,706 after inflation. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | Morris County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $112,327±$5,991 | $137,326 | −$13,706 |
| Mean household income | $146,673±$5,510 | $186,467 | – |
| Per capita income | $61,016±$2,230 | $71,044 | no clear change |
| People below the poverty line | 4.8%±1.0 pts | 4.9% | no clear change |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 3.4%±1.6 pts | 5.2% | no clear change |
| Households receiving SNAP | 4.9%±1.3 pts | 3.7% | – |
| Households with a computer | 96.6%±1.2 pts | 97.1% | – |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 95.5%±1.2 pts | 95.2% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township?
Owners occupy 59.6% of Parsippany-Troy Hills Township's occupied homes and renters 40.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $536,200 by its owner (±$16,245). The median renter pays $1,736 a month including utilities, and 28.2% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | Morris County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $536,200±$16,245 | $582,500 | no clear change |
| Median gross rent | $1,736±$42 | $1,904 | no clear change |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 28.2%±4.5 pts | 38.4% | no clear change |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $3,148±$103 | $3,295 | – |
| Owner-occupied homes | 59.6%±2.5 pts | 74.3% | no clear change |
| Renter-occupied homes | 40.4%±2.5 pts | 25.7% | – |
| Housing units | 23,622±598 | 199,506 | +3,200 |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0.3%±0.4 pts | 0.5% | – |
| Rental vacancy rate | 2.8%±1.7 pts | 3.3% | – |
| Single-family detached homes | 51.5%±2.5 pts | 65.1% | – |
| Mobile homes | 0.1%±0.1 pts | 0.3% | – |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.3%±0.2 pts | 0.9% | – |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 3.2%±1.0 pts | 5.2% | – |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 5.4%±1.2 pts | 12.4% | – |
| Households with no vehicle | 6.7%±1.5 pts | 5.1% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How many new homes is Parsippany-Troy Hills Township building?
Builders took permits for 153 new housing units in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township in 2025 (38 in single-family houses), 2.7 per 1,000 residents against 2.9 across New Jersey.
Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.
Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey
How do people in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township work and get to work?
65.6% of Parsippany-Troy Hills Township's workers drive alone and 21.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 27.6 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 5.4%.
| Measure | Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | Morris County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 69.0%±1.8 pts | 68.5% | – |
| Unemployment rate | 5.4%±1.3 pts | 5.2% | no clear change |
| Drove alone to work | 65.6%±2.5 pts | 66.3% | – |
| Carpooled | 7.1%±1.3 pts | 5.6% | – |
| Public transportation | 3.3%±0.8 pts | 3.3% | – |
| Walked | 1.1%±0.6 pts | 1.5% | – |
| Worked from home | 21.6%±2.2 pts | 21.8% | +18.1 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 27.6 min±1.2 | 29.8 min | no clear change |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What census tracts are in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township?
13 census tracts lie mostly in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, and 1 more reaches into it (2020 census blocks). Their median household incomes run from $86,452 (Tract 417.06) to $184,469 (Tract 416.05).
| Tract | Residents, 2020-2024 | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 417.01Morris County | 7,048 | $100,417 |
| Tract 416.04Morris County | 5,454 | $166,694 |
| Tract 418.02Morris County | 5,294 | $119,205 |
| Tract 417.06Morris County | 5,221 | $86,452 |
| Tract 417.04Morris County | 5,217 | $120,458 |
| Tract 418.03Morris County | 5,179 | $183,707 |
| Tract 416.05Morris County | 4,556 | $184,469 |
| Tract 416.06Morris County | 4,068 | $120,470 |
| Tract 416.03Morris County | 3,788 | $91,364 |
| Tract 417.02Morris County | 3,378 | $103,050 |
| Tract 416.02Morris County | 2,928 | $106,189 |
| Tract 418.01Morris County | 2,635 | $100,381 |
Every census tract in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, with its figures
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township) · Census block assignment files
How does Parsippany-Troy Hills Township compare with other places in New Jersey?
By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Parsippany-Troy Hills Township is the 125th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 17th-most populous of 241 in New Jersey.
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township ranks 387th of 771 places in New Jersey with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.
| Measure | Rank | Of |
|---|---|---|
| Population, July 2025 estimate | 17th | 241 |
| Growth 2020-2025 (PEP) | 405th | 532 |
| Residents per square mile | 361st | 787 |
| Median household income | 387th | 771 |
| Per capita income | 284th | 785 |
| Median home value | 252nd | 777 |
| Median gross rent | 392nd | 701 |
| Poverty rate | 360th | 539 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 195th | 780 |
| Median age | 393rd | 786 |
| Owner-occupied share | 632nd | 777 |
| Work from home | 225th | 695 |
| Travel time to work | 540th | 787 |
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township's figures with every place in New Jersey (CSV)
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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Parsippany-Troy Hills Township?
6 of the 57 figures for Parsippany-Troy Hills Township on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections
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