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Edgewater

County:
Bergen County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.971
State:
New Jersey

Edgewater is a borough located in Bergen County, New Jersey. Edgewater has a 2025 population of 15,272 . Edgewater is currently growing at a rate of 1.03% annually and its population has increased by 5.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,490 in 2020.

The average household income in Edgewater is $200,210 with a poverty rate of 6.25%. The median age in Edgewater is 39.9 years: 39 years for males, and 40.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.6 males.

15.3K
Total Population
15,727
Density (mi²)
156 1.03%
Growth

Edgewater Population

Edgewater Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Edgewater includes 42.11% Asian, 40.9% White, 4.48% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Asian (42.11%)

White (40.9%)

Two or more races (9.92%)

Black or African American (4.48%)

Other race (2.59%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Asian6,12542.11%
White5,94840.9%
Two or more races1,4439.92%
Black or African American6514.48%
Other race3772.59%

Edgewater Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Edgewater's average per capita income is $104,703. Household income levels show a median of $137,847. The poverty rate stands at 6.25%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$212,750-
Families$198,854$230,335
Households$137,847$200,210
Non Families$105,281$159,888

$104,703

Average Income

$137,847

Median Household Income

6.25%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)