Demographics & People — Edgewater, New Jersey

Population Overview

Population (Census)14,544
Estimated 2026~15,300
Median Age40.6
Total Households7,009
Family Households3,831
Average Household Size2.07
Diversity Index0.6371 (highly diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White5,948
Black or African American651
Asian6,125
Hispanic or Latino1,801

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups8,075
Unclassified or not reported1,929
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino1,774
Irish1,202
Italian801
German617
Hispanic: Puerto Rican589
Hispanic: South American517
Polish447
English419

Language

English Only5,932
Spanish1,388
Population 5+13,699

Veterans

Veterans153
Population 18+12,139

Commuting

Mean Commute Time38.1 minutes
Work from Home30.4%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Edgewater, New Jersey.