Edgewater, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · New York County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
14,544
Population
14,994/sq mi density
$137,847
Median Income
$96,592 per capita
$723,400
Home Value
$710,774 Zillow
$2,645
Median Rent
27.2% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
40
Violent Crime/100K
1,281 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$137,847 median income, 4.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$723,400 home value, $2,645/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
40 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
74.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
14,544
Census 2023
Population Density
14,994
per square mile
Land Area
2.4
square miles (6.3 km²)
Median Age
39.9 yrs
3% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.9%
Male
50.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 40.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 12.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 42.1% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
40.9%
Black
4.5%
Hispanic
12.4%
Asian
42.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 43.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 54.1% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
43.3%
Spanish
54.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
53.1%
Veterans
2.0%
67% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.9%
39% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.0%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.0%
30% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.598
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 14,544 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 14,994 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.9% |
| Female | 50.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 40.9% |
| Black or African American | 4.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.4% |
| Asian | 42.1% |
Language
| English Only | 43.3% |
| Spanish | 54.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 53.1% |
| Veterans | 2.0% |
| Disability | 7.9% |
| Health Insurance | 94.0% |
| Uninsured | 6.0% |
| Broadband Access | 92.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.598 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |