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Elmwood Park, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Bergen County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
21,287
Population
8,063/sq mi density
$100,852
Median Income
$40,732 per capita
$456,000
Home Value
$600,240 Zillow
$2,025
Median Rent
30.3% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
124
Violent Crime/100K
1,363 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$100,852 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$456,000 home value, $2,025/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
124 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
35.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
21,287
Population Density
8,063
per square mile
Land Area
2.7
square miles (7.0 km²)
Median Age
39.9 yrs
3% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.4%
Male
52.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 57.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 9.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 32% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
57.6%
Black
9.9%
Hispanic
0.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 43.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 56.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
43.6%
Spanish
56.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.2%
46% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.3%
28% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.4%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.3%
55% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.473
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 21,287 |
| Population Density | 8,063 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.4% |
| Female | 52.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 57.6% |
| Black or African American | 9.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 43.6% |
| Spanish | 56.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 3.2% |
| Disability | 9.3% |
| Health Insurance | 90.4% |
| Uninsured | 13.3% |
| Broadband Access | 88.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.473 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |