Edgewater borough, New Jersey
Households, 2020-2024 7,217
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 15,499
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 15,116
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 14,343
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 14,345
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 8.1%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 5.4%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 14,336
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 11,513
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 16.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 14.4%
Female persons, percent 51.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 40.3%
Black alone, percent(a) 4.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Asian alone, percent(a) 38.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 13.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 16.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 36.9%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 236
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 49.6%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 39.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $715,700
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $3,935
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $1,500+
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $2,579
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 7,217
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.04
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 84.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 51.9%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 99.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 92.5%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 98.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 72.7%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 4.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 7.3%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 73.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 70.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 141,080
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 81,873
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 6,320
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 374,425
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $25,591
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 38.1
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $124,050
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $84,598
Persons in poverty, percent 7.7%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 14,764.2
Population per square mile, 2010 12,312.0
Land area in square miles, 2020 0.97
Land area in square miles, 2010 0.94
FIPS Code 3420020