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Springfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey

Springfield Township, Burlington County, township, in Burlington County, New Jersey. Springfield Township, Burlington County had 3,315 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 2.3% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 3,245 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 3,257 (±19). GEOID 3400569990.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

3,315

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 3,245 · ACS 2020-2024: 3,257 ±19

Median household income

$146,157

±$8,153 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $103,556

Median home value

$471,800

±$49,997 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $454,400

Median gross rent

$1,646

±$878 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $1,720

Where is Springfield Township, Burlington County and what county is it in?

Springfield Township, Burlington County is a township in Burlington County, New Jersey. It covers 29.5 square miles of land, 110 residents per square mile in 2020.

2 places lie inside Springfield Township (Burlington County): Jobstown (CDP, 369 in 2020) and Juliustown (CDP, 362 in 2020). Part of Fort Dix (CDP) also lies in it.

Springfield Township, Burlington County is in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 11 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Springfield Township, Burlington County is the same area as Census Tract 7024 of Burlington County: the tract's figures are Springfield Township, Burlington County's own.

Springfield Township, Burlington County (marked with a dot) in Burlington County, New Jersey. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Springfield Township, Burlington County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 3,315 people lived in Springfield Township, Burlington County on July 1, 2025, up 2.3% since 2020, slower than New Jersey (+2.8%). The 2020 Census counted 3,245 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 3,257 (±19).

  • July 2020→2021 +0 (3,238)
  • 2021→2022 +19 (3,257)
  • 2022→2023 +17 (3,274)
  • 2023→2024 +32 (3,306)
  • 2024→2025 +9 (3,315)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureSpringfield Township, Burlington CountyBurlington CountyNew JerseyChange since 2015-2019
Total population3,257±19467,8059,343,809no clear change
Households1,163±96177,2223,507,701no clear change
Average household size2.79±0.232.582.62no clear change
Housing units1,217±101186,3153,791,354no clear change

Springfield Township, Burlington County's population since 2000

From 3,227 in 2000 to 3,315 in 2025: up 2.7%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Springfield Township, Burlington County 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.

  • 2000 Census 3,227
  • 2005 (estimate) 3,394
  • 2010 Census 3,414
  • 2015 (estimate) 3,321
  • 2020 Census 3,245
  • 2025 (estimate) 3,315

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 Springfield Township, Burlington County?

The median resident of Springfield Township, Burlington County is 43.0 years old; 20.4% are under 18 and 17.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 85.3%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 6.9%. 6.8% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureSpringfield Township, Burlington CountyBurlington CountyNew JerseyChange since 2015-2019
Median age43.0±3.741.740.1no clear change
Under 18 years20.4%±3.7 pts20.5%21.8%–
65 years and over17.2%±2.6 pts18.3%17.2%–
Male52.7%±3.6 pts49.4%49.2%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)6.9%±3.5 pts9.6%22.5%no clear change
White alone, not Hispanic85.3%±5.1 pts62.4%50.9%no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic1.4%±1.6 pts15.8%12.2%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic3.8%±3.7 pts5.8%10.0%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.4 pts0.0%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.4 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic2.1%±1.2 pts5.6%3.5%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.5%±0.5 pts0.8%0.8%–
Born outside the United States6.8%±4.3 pts11.0%23.9%no clear change
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)8.5%±4.8 pts14.5%33.1%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)6.4%±1.9 pts6.5%3.7%–
With a disability7.3%±1.9 pts11.8%10.8%–
No health insurance coverage4.6%±3.7 pts3.9%7.5%–
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)95.4%±2.6 pts94.3%90.7%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)40.9%±5.8 pts42.5%43.6%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)15.3%±5.3 pts15.5%17.6%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier94.7%±3.8 pts89.6%90.4%–
Moved from another state in the past year0.4%±0.6 pts2.4%1.8%–

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 Springfield Township, Burlington County earn?

Half of Springfield Township, Burlington County's 1,163 households earn less than $146,157 a year (±$8,153), against $108,111 in Burlington County and $103,556 in New Jersey. In 2015-2019 it was $143,324 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureSpringfield Township, Burlington CountyBurlington CountyNew JerseyChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$146,157±$8,153$108,111$103,556no clear change
Mean household income$165,204±$18,326$138,694$143,363–
Per capita income$59,702±$8,348$53,829$54,253no clear change
People below the poverty line6.5%±2.9 pts6.6%9.7%–
Children under 18 below the poverty line5.6%±5.0 pts8.7%13.0%–
Households receiving SNAP3.3%±2.4 pts4.9%9.1%–
Households with a computer99.2%±0.8 pts96.4%95.9%–
Households with a broadband subscription97.2%±2.3 pts94.8%92.8%–

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 Springfield Township, Burlington County?

Owners occupy 92.9% of Springfield Township, Burlington County's occupied homes and renters 7.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $471,800 by its owner (±$49,997). The median renter pays $1,646 a month including utilities, and 71.9% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureSpringfield Township, Burlington CountyBurlington CountyNew JerseyChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$471,800±$49,997$354,000$454,400no clear change
Median gross rent$1,646±$878$1,745$1,720no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent71.9%±27.0 pts42.0%42.7%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$2,953±$351$2,408$2,829–
Owner-occupied homes92.9%±3.7 pts76.1%63.8%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes7.1%±3.7 pts23.9%36.2%–
Housing units1,217±101186,3153,791,354no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate1.2%±1.7 pts0.9%0.7%–
Rental vacancy rate19.6%±26.1 pts3.6%3.5%–
Single-family detached homes96.5%±2.8 pts63.9%52.6%–
Mobile homes0.0%±3.6 pts1.1%0.9%–
Built 2020 or later2.5%±2.8 pts1.3%1.1%–
Built 2010 to 201910.4%±8.2 pts5.3%6.2%–
Built 1939 or earlier12.5%±4.4 pts10.3%17.4%–
Households with no vehicle1.2%±1.1 pts4.3%11.1%–

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 Springfield Township, Burlington County building?

Builders took permits for 1 new housing units in Springfield Township, Burlington County in 2025 (1 in single-family houses), 0.3 per 1,000 residents against 2.9 across New Jersey.

  • 2019 9 units
  • 2020 (11 months) 8 units
  • 2021 13 units
  • 2022 16 units
  • 2023 (9 months) 5 units
  • 2024 (7 months) 15 units
  • 2025 1 units

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 Springfield Township, Burlington County work and get to work?

81.0% of Springfield Township, Burlington County's workers drive alone and 13.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 26.9 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 5.2%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureSpringfield Township, Burlington CountyBurlington CountyNew JerseyChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)73.0%±4.4 pts66.7%66.4%–
Unemployment rate5.2%±2.6 pts5.3%6.3%–
Drove alone to work81.0%±5.3 pts72.8%62.2%–
Carpooled3.3%±2.2 pts6.3%7.7%–
Public transportation0.7%±0.8 pts2.1%8.1%–
Walked1.2%±1.1 pts0.9%2.6%–
Worked from home13.2%±4.4 pts16.7%16.8%+8.2 pts
Mean travel time to work26.9 min±2.429.1 min30.5 min−3.9 min

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 Springfield Township, Burlington County?

1 census tract lies mostly in Springfield Township, Burlington County, and 1 more reaches into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Springfield Township, Burlington County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Springfield Township, Burlington County
Tract 7024Burlington County3,257 $146,157 $471,80099%
Tract 9822Burlington County5,439 $104,911 not published3%

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 Springfield Township, Burlington County) · Census block assignment files

How does Springfield Township, Burlington County compare with other places in New Jersey?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Springfield Township, Burlington County is the 3,301st-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 209th-most populous of 241 in New Jersey.

Springfield Township, Burlington County ranks 187th of 771 places in New Jersey with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Springfield Township, Burlington County's rank in New Jersey (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate209th241
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)227th532
Residents per square mile763rd787
Median household income187th771
Per capita income311th785
Median home value319th777
Median gross rent462nd701
Poverty rate287th539
Bachelor's degree or higher441st780
Median age364th786
Owner-occupied share108th777
Work from home475th695
Travel time to work573rd787

Springfield Township, Burlington County'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 Springfield Township, Burlington County?

18 of the 57 figures for Springfield Township, Burlington County 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

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Springfield Township, Burlington County are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.