Edgewater, New Jersey

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Edgewater
The Binghamton ferry is one of six entries for the location in the NRHP
The Binghamton ferry is one of six entries for the location in the NRHP
Seal of Edgewater
seal
Location in New Jersey
Edgewater, New Jersey
Edgewater
Edgewater
Basic data
Foundation : December 7, 1894
State : United States
State : New Jersey
County : Bergen County
Coordinates : 40 ° 50 ′  N , 73 ° 58 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 50 ′  N , 73 ° 58 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 11,513 (as of 2010)
Population density : 5,233.2 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 6.3 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 ) of
which 2.2 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) are land
Height : 10 m
Postal code : 07020
Area code : +1 201
FIPS : 34-20020
GNIS ID : 0876101
Website : www.edgewaternj.org
Mayor : Nancy Merse

Edgewater is a city in Bergen County , New Jersey , United States . The 2010 census recorded a population of 11,513.

geography

The city's geographic coordinates are 40 ° 49'48 "north latitude and 73 ° 58'26" west longitude.

According to the American surveying office, the city has a total area of ​​6.3 km² , of which 2.2 km² is land and 4.1 km² (64.88%) is water.

history

Six buildings and sites in the area are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) (as of October 26, 2018).

Demographics

As of the 2000 census, there are 7,677 people, 3,836 households and 1,971 families in the city. The population density is 3,487.2 inhabitants per km². 67.12% of the population is White, 3.52% African American , 0.21% Native American , 23.12% Asian , 0.04% Pacific Islander , 2.94% from other races, and 3.05% mixed race . 10.45% are Latinos of any race.

Of the 3,836 households, 20.0% have children under the age of 18. 40.0% of them are married couples living together, 8.4% are single mothers, 48.6% are not families, 39.1% consist of single households and 6.3% are people over 65. The average household size is 2 .00, the average family size 2.70.

15.4% of the population are under 18 years old, 5.3% between 18 and 24, 46.7% between 25 and 44, 23.6% between 45 and 64, 8.9% older than 65. The average age is 36 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 94.9, for people older than 18 the ratio is 100: 92.9.

The median income for a household in the city is $ 63,455 and the median income for a family is $ 72,692. Males have a median income of $ 50,795 versus $ 49,238 for females. The per capita income for the city is $ 42,650. 8.6% of the population and 6.2% of families live below the poverty line, of which 16.5% are children or adolescents under the age of 18 and 13.6% of the people are over 65.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed October 26, 2018.