East Hanover is a somewhat small township located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 11,120 people and two associated neighborhoods, East Hanover is the 175th largest community in New Jersey.

East Hanover home prices are not only among the most expensive in New Jersey, but East Hanover real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 12.41% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

East Hanover is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The township’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, East Hanover’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Despite being a small township, East Hanover has a lot of people using the bus to get to and from work every day. Most of these people on the bus are using it to get to good jobs in other cities.

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to East Hanover, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. East Hanover is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 54.18% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.

The per capita income in East Hanover in 2018 was $64,500, which is upper middle income relative to New Jersey, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $258,000 for a family of four.

East Hanover is a very ethnically-diverse township. The people who call East Hanover home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of East Hanover residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. East Hanover also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.70% of the township’s residents. Important ancestries of people in East Hanover include Italian, Irish, German, Polish, and Portuguese.

In addition, East Hanover has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (17.50%).

The most common language spoken in East Hanover is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.