About Franklin Township
Franklin township is located in Somerset county New jersey with a geographic area of 4.4 square miles. The total population in Franklin township is 16,415 with 49.4% male and 50.6% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 20.9% of the population and over age 65 is 14.7% of the population. The median household income is $82,465, per capita income is $34,573. There are a total of 5,834 housing units with 87.0% owner occupied. Education includes 37.8% of residents that are high school graduates and 23.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Franklin township in the summer is 73 degrees, and in the winter 34 degrees.