Essex Fells

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Essex Fells
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Essex Fells in Essex County
Basic data
Foundation : March 31, 1902
State : United States
State : New Jersey
County : Essex County
Coordinates : 40 ° 50 ′  N , 74 ° 17 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 50 ′  N , 74 ° 17 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 2,071 (as of 2006)
Population density : 559.7 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 3.7 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of
which 3.7 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) are land
Height : 152 m
Postal code : 07021
Area code : +1 973
FIPS : 34-21840
GNIS ID : 0876217
Website : essexfellsboro.com
Mayor : Ed Abbot

Essex Fells is a location in Essex County , New Jersey , United States . In the census of 2000 had a total population of 2,162 was recorded.

geography

According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of ​​3.7 km² , not including water bodies.

Demographics

As of the 2000 census, there are 2,162 people, 737 households, and 605 families in the city. The population density is 592.0 inhabitants per km². 96.95% of the population are White, 0.46% African American , 0.19% Native American , 1.02% Asian , 0.00% Pacific Islander , 0.14% Other Ethnicity, and 1.25% Mixed Race . 1.20% are Latinos of various origins.

Of the 737 households, 40.0% have children under the age of 18. 75.3% of them are married couples living together, 5.3% are single mothers, 17.9% are not families, 15.1% consist of single households and 8.4% are people over 65. The average household size is 2 , 93, the average family size 3.28.

29.7% of the population are under 18 years old, 3.6% between 18 and 24, 24.5% between 25 and 44, 27.5% between 45 and 64, 14.7% older than 65. The average age is 40 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 96.9, for people older than 18 the ratio is 100: 94.6.

The median income for a household in the city is $ 148,173 and the median income for a family is $ 175,000. Males have a median income of $ 100,000 versus $ 52,266 women. The per capita income for the city is $ 77,434. 1.1% of the population and 0.3% of families live below the poverty line, of which 0.9% are children or adolescents younger than 18 years and 0.6% of people are older than 65.