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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 2026 population of 15,429. Edgewater is currently growing at a rate of 1.03% annually and its population has increased by 6.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,490 in 2020.

The median household income in Edgewater is $124,050 with a poverty rate of 7.72%. The median age in Edgewater is 40.6 years: 42.1 years for males, and 39.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.9 males.

15.4K
Total Population
15,889
Density (mi²)
157 1.03%
Growth

Edgewater Population

Edgewater Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202615,4291571.03%
202515,2721561.03%
202415,1163012.03%
202314,8151250.85%
202214,690190.13%
202114,6711811.25%
202014,4901451.01%
201913,3656965.49%
201812,6695114.2%
201712,1582522.12%
201611,906220.19%
201511,884-372-3.04%
201412,2563753.16%
201311,8812231.91%
201211,658340.29%
201111,624950.82%
201011,529160.14%
20007,6772,67653.51%
19905,0013738.06%
19804,628-221-4.56%
19704,84973617.89%
19604,1131614.07%
19503,952-76-1.89%
19404,028-61-1.49%
19304,08955915.84%
19203,53087532.96%
19102,65500%

Median Age

Overall: 40.6 years
Female: 39.8 years
Male: 42.1 years

Edgewater Adults

There are 12,344 adults, (2,126 of whom are seniors) in Edgewater.

Sex Ratio

Female: 7,573 (51.3%)
Male: 7,186 (48.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Edgewater includes 40.27% White, 38.74% Asian, 4.73% Black or African American, 3.27% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,94440.27%
Asian5,71838.74%
Two or more races1,91712.99%
Black or African American6984.73%
Other race4823.27%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,3769.32%
White5043.41%
Other race3862.62%
Black or African American1831.24%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Asian5,71838.74%
White5,44036.86%
Two or more races5413.67%
Black or African American5153.49%
Other race960.65%

Edgewater Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Edgewater 's average per capita income is $105,127. Household income levels show a median of $124,050. The poverty rate stands at 7.72%.

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$208,278-
Families$175,579$210,171
Households$124,050$173,399
Non Families$91,678$124,845

$105,127

Average Income

$124,050

Median Household Income

7.72%

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)