Elmwood Park

County:: Bergen County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.643
State:: New Jersey

Elmwood Park is a borough located in Bergen County, New Jersey. Elmwood Park has a 2025 population of 21,184. Elmwood Park is currently declining at a rate of -0.17% annually and its population has decreased by -0.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 21,364 in 2020.

The average household income in Elmwood Park is $118,200 with a poverty rate of 9.96%.The median age in Elmwood Park is 39.9 years: 38.5 years for males, and 41.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Elmwood Park includes 57.61% White, 13.13% other race, 9.89% Black or African American, 9.69% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	12,263	57.61%
Other race	2,794	13.13%
Black or African American	2,105	9.89%
Asian	2,062	9.69%
Two or more races	2,013	9.46%
Native American	50	0.23%

Elmwood Park Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Elmwood Park's average per capita income is $57,116. Household income levels show a median of $100,852. The poverty rate stands at 9.96%.

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	$109,537	-
Families	$108,789	$126,182
Households	$100,852	$118,200
Non Families	$67,212	$87,313

$57,116

Average Income

$100,852

Median Household Income

9.96%

Poverty Rate