Wanaque is located in Passaic county New jersey with a geographic area of 8.1 square miles. The total population in Wanaque is 11,719 with 50.0% male and 50.0% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.3% of the population, under age 18 equal 18.0% of the population and over age 65 is 21.0% of the population. The median household income is $95,685, per capita income is $42,404. There are a total of 4,435 housing units with 78.9% owner occupied. Education includes 29.4% of residents that are high school graduates and 42.3% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Wanaque in the summer is 73 degrees, and in the winter 34 degrees.