East Hanover, New Jersey
East Hanover: township of New Jersey
About
East Hanover is a township located in the county of Morris in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 11,157 and a population density of 1,371 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 10,868 inhabitants.
The township was created 97 years ago in 1928.
Quick Facts about East Hanover
| Population | 10,868 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New Jersey (United States) |
| County | Morris County |
| Postal code | 07936 |
| Area | 8.14 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.8201,-74.3649 |
| Altitude | 741 feet / 226 meters |
| Establishment | May 09, 1928 (97 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 20:29:32 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 1,336 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -2.66% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 90℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
East Hanover is located at 40°49'12"N 74°21'54"W (40.8201000, -74.3648700). It has 7 neighbors: Caldwell, Florham Park, Hanover, Livingston, Montville, Parsippany and Roseland.
East Hanover map
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Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of East Hanover decreased by 2.66% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 11,157 | - | census |
| 2011 | 11,197 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 11,200 | 0.03% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 11,191 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 11,159 | -0.29% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 11,148 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 11,123 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 11,103 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 11,028 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 10,921 | -0.98% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 10,868 | -0.49% | estimation process |
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People born in East Hanover (2)
People born in East Hanover, including costume designer Mary Jane Marcasiano, transportation policy expert who currently heads the Massachusetts Department of Transportation Stephanie Pollack, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to East Hanover, NJ. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 184047 | Branford Hall Career Institute-Parsippany | Parsippany (NJ) | 07054-3897 |
Nearby Transit Stations (19)
Rail and bus stations connected to East Hanover, NJ. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| EWR | Newark Liberty International Airport | Newark Liberty International Airport | RAIL |
| NWK | Pennsylvania Station | 1 Raymond Plaza West | RAIL |
| MET | Metropark station | 100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike | RAIL |
| NYP | Pennsylvania Station | 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street | RAIL |
| NBK | New Brunswick station | French and Albany Streets | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to East Hanover.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| East Hanover Post Office | East Hanover (NJ) | 07936 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- East Hanover, Pennsylvania township in western Lebanon County, Pennsylvania with a population of 2,971 people.
Other cities in Morris County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Morris County , NJ. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Parsippany | 51,144 | Township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States |
| Monroe | 44,884 | Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey |
| Mount Olive | 28,815 | Township of New Jersey |
| Montville | 20,970 | Township in Morris County, New Jersey |
| Morristown | 18,594 | Town in Morris County, New Jersey, USA |
| Dover | 17,619 | Town in New Jersey, USA |
| Madison | 17,612 | Borough in Morris County, New Jersey, United States |
| Denville | 16,362 | Township in Morris County, New Jersey |
| Pequannock | 14,884 | Township of New Jersey |
| Hanover | 14,173 | Township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States |
| Florham Park | 11,824 | Borough in Morris County, New Jersey |
| Kinnelon | 9,852 | Borough in Morris County, New Jersey, United States |
| Budd Lake | 8,968 | Census designated place |
| White Meadow Lake | 8,836 | Census designated place |
| Chatham | 8,601 | Borough in Morris County, New Jersey |
| Long Hill | 8,382 | Township of New Jersey |
Distance to Other Cities
East Hanover distances to largest New Jersey cities