Elmwood Park, New Jersey

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Elmwood Park
Van Houten-Hillman House
Van Houten-Hillman House
Location in New Jersey
Elmwood Park, New Jersey
Elmwood Park
Elmwood Park
Basic data
Foundation : April 18, 1916
State : United States
State : New Jersey
County : Bergen County
Coordinates : 40 ° 54 ′  N , 74 ° 7 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 54 ′  N , 74 ° 7 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 18,805 (as of 2006)
Population density : 2,725.4 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 7.1 km 2  (approx. 3 mi 2 ) of
which 6.9 km 2  (approx. 3 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 14 m
Postal code : 07407
Area code : +1 201
FIPS : 34-21300
GNIS ID : 0876060
Website : elmwoodparknj.us
Mayor : Robert Colletti (until 11/2017) [outdated]

Elmwood Park is a city in Bergen County , New Jersey , United States . In the census of 2000 had a total population of 18,925 has been registered.

geography

The city's geographic coordinates are 40 ° 54'20 "north latitude and 74 ° 7'12" west longitude.

According to the American surveying office, the city has a total area of ​​7.1 km² , of which 6.9 km² is land and 0.3 km² (3.99%) is water.

history

One house in town is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) (as of October 26, 2018), the Van Houten-Hillman House .

Demographics

As of the 2000 census, there are 18,925 people, 7,089 households and 5,075 families in the city. The population density is 2,757.4 people per km². 82.53% of the population is White, 2.16% African American , 0.11% Native American , 7.80% Asian , 0.01% Pacific Islander , 4.44% from other races, and 2.94% mixed race . 13.39% are Latinos of any race.

Of the 7,089 households, 29.5% have children under the age of 18. 55.4% of these are married couples living together, 11.8% are single mothers, 28.4% are not families, 23.2% are single households and 12.3% are people over 65. The average household size is 2 , 66, the average family size 3.17.

20.9% of the population are under 18 years old, 8.0% between 18 and 24, 31.4% between 25 and 44, 23.3% between 45 and 64, 16.5% older than 65. The average age is 38 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 91.5, for people older than 18 the ratio is 100: 88.6.

The median income for a household in the county is $ 52,319 and the median income for a family is $ 59,131. Males have a median income of $ 40,684 versus $ 31,535 for females. The per capita income for the city is $ 22,588. 6.4% of the population and 4.7% of families live below the poverty line, of which 8.7% are children or adolescents under the age of 18 and 6.3% of people are over 65.

Web links

Commons : Elmwood Park, New Jersey  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

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