Edgewater Borough, New Jersey
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 7677 residents, 457 households, and 284 families in the borough. The population density was 9060.6 people per square mile (3498.32/km˛), giving it the 37th most densely populated borough among the New Jersey. There were 4277 housing units at an average density of 5031.8 per square mile (1942.79/km˛). The average household size was 2 people, and the average family size was 2.7 people. In the borough the population is diverse age-wise, with 15.4% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 46.7% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 8.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.9 males. The median age of the borough's population was 36.3 years, the median age of male residents at 35.7 and the median age of female residents at 36.8. The racial makeup of the borough was 5153 White, 270 Black or African American, 16 American Indian, 1775 Asian, 3 Native Hawaiian, 234 from two or more races and 226 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $63455, it is the 186th highest borough by median household income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The median income for a family in the borough was $72692, it is the 190th highest borough by median family income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The per capita income for the borough was $42650, it is 64th wealthiest borough by per capita income in New Jersey. The median income is $42379, Males had a median income of $45808 versus $38722 for females.
In 2000, 1281 pupils and students, of which 43.95% are male and 56.05% are female, 16.69% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.43% nursery or pri school, 5.46% kindergarten, 35.68% elementary school, 19.13% high school and 31.3% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 7677 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 7734 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 7969 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 8887 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 9194 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 9244 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 9247 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 9513 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 9464 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 9520 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 9635 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 49 | 59 | 108 |
| Kindergarten | 40 | 30 | 70 |
| Elementary school | 187 | 270 | 457 |
| High school | 129 | 116 | 245 |
| College or graduate school | 158 | 243 | 401 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewater borough, New Jersey | $63455 | $72692 | $42650 |
| Bergen County, New Jersey | $65241 | $78079 | $33638 |
| New Jersey, United States | $55146 | $65370 | $27006 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |