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Silver Lake

County:
Essex County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.326
State:
New Jersey

Silver Lake is a CDP located in Essex County, New Jersey. Silver Lake has a 2026 population of 3,986. Silver Lake is currently declining at a rate of -0.4% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Silver Lake is $82,469 with a poverty rate of 15.14%. The median age in Silver Lake is 47.3 years: 49.5 years for males, and 45.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 89.9 males.

4K
Total Population
12,215
Density (mi²)
-16 -0.4%
Growth

Silver Lake Population

Silver Lake Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,986-16-0.4%
20254,002-16-0.4%

Median Age

Overall: 47.3 years
Female: 45.3 years
Male: 49.5 years

Silver Lake Adults

There are 3,411 adults, (677 of whom are seniors) in Silver Lake.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,063 (52.7%)
Male: 1,854 (47.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Silver Lake includes 30.28% White, 25.3% other race, 9.06% Asian, 7.61% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,18630.28%
Two or more races1,08727.75%
Other race99125.3%
Asian3559.06%
Black or African American2987.61%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,06227.11%
Other race75719.33%
White1463.73%
Black or African American411.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,04026.55%
Asian3559.06%
Black or African American2576.56%
Other race2345.97%
Two or more races250.64%

Silver Lake Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Silver Lake 's average per capita income is $57,163. Household income levels show a median of $82,469. The poverty rate stands at 15.14%.

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$95,150-
Households$82,469$93,909
Families$82,418$100,329
Non Families-$69,559

$57,163

Average Income

$82,469

Median Household Income

15.14%

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)