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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 2025 population of 4,448 . Silver Lake is currently growing at a rate of 0.32% annually and its population has increased by 12.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,970 in 2020.

The average household income in Silver Lake is $86,440 with a poverty rate of 10.41%. The median age in Silver Lake is 41.2 years: 45.7 years for males, and 34.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 66.0 males.

4.4K
Total Population
13,631
Density (mi²)
14 0.32%
Growth

Silver Lake Population

Silver Lake Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Silver Lake includes 55.7% White, 19.34% other race, 11.7% Asian, 5.16% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (55.7%)

Other race (19.34%)

Asian (11.7%)

Two or more races (8.11%)

Black or African American (5.16%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,24755.7%
Other race78019.34%
Asian47211.7%
Two or more races3278.11%
Black or African American2085.16%

Silver Lake Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Silver Lake's average per capita income is $61,683. Household income levels show a median of $86,615. The poverty rate stands at 10.41%.

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$106,113-
Families$105,664$93,495
Households$86,615$86,440
Non Families-$67,655

$61,683

Average Income

$86,615

Median Household Income

10.41%

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)