Edgewater

County:: Bergen County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.971
State:: New Jersey

Edgewater is a borough located in Bergen County, New Jersey. Edgewater has a 2025 population of 14,804. Edgewater is currently growing at a rate of 0.43% annually and its population has increased by 2.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,488 in 2020.

The average household income in Edgewater is $200,210 with a poverty rate of 6.25%.The median age in Edgewater is 39.9 years: 39 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Edgewater includes 42.11% Asian, 40.9% White, 4.48% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Asian	6,125	42.11%
White	5,948	40.9%
Two or more races	1,443	9.92%
Black or African American	651	4.48%
Other race	377	2.59%

Edgewater Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Edgewater's average per capita income is $104,703. Household income levels show a median of $137,847. The poverty rate stands at 6.25%.

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	$212,750	-
Families	$198,854	$230,335
Households	$137,847	$200,210
Non Families	$105,281	$159,888

$104,703

Average Income

$137,847

Median Household Income

6.25%

Poverty Rate