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Essex Fells

County:
Essex County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.408
State:
New Jersey

Essex Fells is a borough located in Essex County, New Jersey. Essex Fells has a 2025 population of 2,088. Essex Fells is currently declining at a rate of -1.18% annually and its population has decreased by -5.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,212 in 2020.

The average household income in Essex Fells is $373,266 with a poverty rate of 0.39%.The median age in Essex Fells is 43.8 years: 44.4 years for males, and 43.4 years for females.

2.1K
Total Population
1,483
Density (mi²)
-25 -1.18%
Growth

Essex Fells Population

Essex Fells Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Essex Fells includes 80.82% White, 4.57% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,87580.82%
Two or more races28612.33%
Asian1064.57%
Black or African American431.85%
Other race100.43%

Essex Fells Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Essex Fells' average per capita income is $152,273. Household income levels show a median of $250,001. The poverty rate stands at 0.39%.

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
Households$250,001$373,266
Families$250,001$402,621
Married Families$250,001-
Non Families$83,333$155,499

$152,273

Average Income

$250,001

Median Household Income

0.39%

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)