As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 6,041 people, 2,094 households, and 1,683 families residing in the township.

There were 2,185 housing units at an average density of 59.1 per square mile (22.8/km2).

There were 2,094 households, out of which 40.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.9% were married couples living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.6% were non-families.

16.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

Males had a median income of $53,795 versus $28,750 for females.